Name
Jennie E. Gray
Files
Biography
Jennie E. Gray was born April 14, 1888 in Mariaville, ME. Her grandparents were early settlers of Springfield, ME, having come from Oxford County when the only road was a woods trail for a horse. Many of her songs were passed down to her through four generations of women in her mother’s family.
Date of Birth
1888
Keywords
Mariaville, Maine, songs, storyteller, “The Cambric Shirt, " "Mary of the Wild Moor, " Evelyn Huckins
Disciplines
Ethnomusicology | Folklore | Oral History
Recommended Citation
Gray, Jennie E., "Jennie E. Gray" (1888). Maine Song and Story Sampler Artists. 19.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/songstorysamplerartists/19
Location
Mariaville, ME
Works
“The Cambric Shirt” collected by Evelyn Huckins.
"Mary of the Wild Moor" collected by Evelyn Huckins.