Dr. Grey SKIPWITH

1812 - 1850  (38 years)

• Name	Grey SKIPWITH
  Title	Dr.
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	c. 1812	Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  military service	1836  [2]
  	Grey was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy at the time of his marriage.
  Occupation	Sep 1850	Tunica Co, MS   [1]
  	By September 1850, Grey was practicing medicine in Tunica County, Mississippi. His children, Peyton and Elizabeth, were residing in neighboring Desoto County with the family of their deceased mother's cousin Wilson C. Newsum.
  Death	After 12 Sep 1850  [1]
  	No further information concerning Grey has been found after his enumeration in Tunica County, Mississippi in the 1850 census.
  Person ID	I5784	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Virginia Randolph CARY,   b. 1812   d. 1841 (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	5 Oct 1836	Maury Co, TN   [3]
  	The couple was married by Rev. Monroe in Maury County, Tennessee on 5 October 1836.
  Notes	According to Wilson Miles Cary's "Ancestral Lineage of Hunsdon Cary of Richmond, VA", there was a third child of this union.
  Children	1. Peyton SKIPWITH,   b. 14 Feb 1839, Tennessee d. 19 Mar 1882, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN (Age 43 years)   2. Elizabeth Cary SKIPWITH,   b. 1839, Tennessee d. 1920 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S955] 1850 US Census / Skipwith, Grey. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Skipwith - Cary marriage, downloaded 14 January 2007. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Skipwith - Cary marriage, downloaded 1 January 2007.