Individual Details

James Grayless

( - )

Grayless Family Register
Published 1993

James is likely the father of William and Nathaniel Grayless who married daughters of Joseph Waugh, a revolutionary soldier who moved from Connecticut to Ross County, Ohio. The brothers both saw service in the War of 1812. At Hull's Surrender of Detroit in 1812, Nathaniel and several others refused to surrender and were captured several days later by British troops. Fortunately he was later paroled and returned to Ohio.

Events

Marriage3 Nov 1787Caroline County, Maryland - Elizabeth Whitley
BirthDorchester County, Maryland

Families

SpouseElizabeth Whitley ( - )
FatherJesse GRAYLESS (1738 - 1799)
MotherTrephina JOHNSON ( - 1802)
SiblingNancy GRAYLESS ( - 1837)
SiblingWilliam Grayless ( - 1817)
SiblingSarah Grayless ( - )
SiblingMargret Grayless ( - )
SiblingEphram Grayless ( - )
SiblingJesse Grayless ( - 1817)
SiblingMary Grayless ( - )
SiblingPhiladelphia Grayless (1766 - 1854)
SiblingMathew Grayless (1770 - 1830)

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