Fifth Generation


326. Laura Elizabeth Bray155,165,382,383,384. Birth: 24 December 1917, Tennessee.384 Laura was born about 1917. The date of 24 Dec 1917 is taken from a Social Security Index entry which is believed to be for her, but this is not absolutely proven.

Census: 1920, Spalding County, Georgia. Laura 2 4/12 daughter, female, single, white, born TN, father and mother born TN.

Census: 1930, Loudon County, Tennessee. Laura 12 daughter, female, single, white, born TN, father and mother born TN.

Death: 5 August 2009, age 91, [Chula Vista], [San Diego County], California.384 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Laura Elizabeth Roberts; Last Residence: 91911 Chula Vista, San Diego County, California; Born: 24 Oct 1917; Died: 5 Aug 2009; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951).

Laura Elizabeth Bray and Alvis Granville (Granville) Hatcher Marriage: 22 December 1934, Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee.382,383 Marriage Announcement, unknown newspaper: Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Bray announce the marriage of their daughter Laura to Granville Hatcher, Dec. 22, 1934, at Clinton. Mr. Hatcher is the son of Mrs. A.W. Hatcher of Knoxville. They will live in Knoxville. Courthouse marriage record: p.239, Marriage License Record, Campbell County, Tenn. Issued Jan 26, 1935, Granville Hatcher to Laura Bray. I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the above-named parties on the 26 day of Jan 1935. B. F. McGee J.P.

Alvis Granville (Granville) Hatcher382,383,385, son of Albert Walton Hatcher and Harriet Malinda McCroskey,. Birth: 2 September 1910, Knox County, Tennessee.386

Census: 1920, Knox County, Tennessee. Alvis G. 9 broL male single white, born TN, father and mother born TN.

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. Alvis 19 broL male single white, machinist, iron works, born TN, father and mother born TN, enumerated household of his brother-in-law Luther E. Strange Sr. and his sister Grace Catherine Hatcher.


Military enlistment: 13 March 1943 Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, Georgia.385 Name: Alvis G Hatcher; Birth Year: 1910; Race: White, citizen (White); Nativity State or Country: Tennessee; State of Residence: Tennessee; County or City: Knox; Enlistment Date: 13 Mar 1943; Enlistment State: Georgia; Enlistment City: Fort Oglethorpe; Branch: No branch assignment; Branch Code: No branch assignment; Grade: Private; Grade Code: Private; Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law; Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men); Source: Civil Life; Education: 1 year of high school; Marital Status: Married.

Living (private).

Living (private).