Ancestry of
Gretchen Mol

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Lucy Gray

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Gretchen Mol — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 215 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Jun 1779 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Groton, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1864 
  • Death Location:
  • Onondaga County, New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Stanton Prentice Babcock
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Aug 1801 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Groton, New London, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Mary Babcock (Ahnentafel No:107 )

  • Notes: 

  • Although a published Babcock genealogy in 1903 gives Lucy's maiden name as Crary, a look at her marriage as recorded in the Groton vital records clearly shows the name was written as Gray.

• Sources for Lucy Gray

  • ¹ Connecticut, Groton, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1686-1915, FHL 4016000, Image 196, Marriage record for Stanton P Babcock and Lucy Gray.
  • ² Connecticut, Groton, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1686-1915, FHL 4016000, Image 196, Birth records for children of Stanton P. Babcock and Lucy Gray.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Groton, p. 19, Marriage record for Stanton P Babcock and Lucy Gray.
  • ⁴ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A004255.
  • ⁵ Federal Census, CT, New London County, 1860, Groton, p. 111, Image 113 of 116.
  • ⁶ Babcock, Stephen, Babcock Genealogy, New York: Eaton and Mains (1903), 121, 208-209, gives Lucy's maiden name as Crary.
  • ⁷ Fish, Lester Warren, The Fish Family in England and America: Genealogical and Biographical Records and Sketches, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1948), 284, gives Lucy's maiden name as Clary.
  • ⁸ White, Lorraine Cook, ed., Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), originally published as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 1-55, Groton, p. 72, Birth record for daughter Mary Babcock.

Gretchen Mol photo by U.S. National Archives