Russell Gray

Other Events:

• Baptism: 23 Oct 1935, St Barnabus, Openshaw, Manchester

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Census Listings:
1939 51 Fleet Street, Manchester single, under school age
Addresses:
1962-1965 Fleet St, Abbey Hey, Gorton, Manchester
1965-1971 28 Jack Lane Droylsden.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living

Other Events:

• Baptism: 20 Jun 1906, St James, Walthamstow, Essex.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1911 124 Margaret Street, West Gorton. son. age 5 school.
1939 51 Fleet Street, Manchester widow General Labourer at Agecroft
Residence:
1933 29 Wood Street, Openshaw
1935 238 South Street, Openshaw.

Buried:
Burial records state that he died 13 May 1970 Philips Park Cemetery Plot DConsecrated 1273

Leslie married Ethel Nelson on 5 Jun 1933 in St Barnabas, Openshaw, Manchester. Ethel (daughter of James Nelson and Margaret Ann Wyatt) was born on 18 Feb 1911 in 28 Wood Street, Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 7 Apr 1938 in Ancoats Hospital, [Abode; 238 South Street, Openshaw] Manchester; was buried on 12 Apr 1938 in Philips Park Cemetery [grave D1273]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census Listings:
1911 28 Wood Street. Ardwick, Manchester. daughter, age 6 weeks.

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Lawrence was registerd as Lawrence De Gray, Father Lawrence De Gray and mother Jane De Gray formerly Bailey birth Registerd 4 May 1875
at age 12 Lawrence was charged with begging and was sent by the magistrates to St John`s Roman Catholic Industrial School for 4 years. He was discharged in June 1891 and went to live with his father, a travelling tinker in Notting Hill, London. His father deserted him soon after and was never seen again. Lawrence asked to be admitted to Dr Barnardo`s 17th June 1892, Emigrated to Canada 23 June 1892,on the "Mongolian " Liverpool to Quebec. returning in January 1895, but then went on to Gibralter.
Lawrence was a merchant seaman 1914-1918
Census Listings:
1891 Walthamstow District Industrial School, Inmate age 18 Carpenter. [born Cheltenham]
1901 25 Dorinda Street, Lower Holloway, Islington. Head, married, age 26 China Restorer [own account] [born Cheltenham]
1939 8 Braithwait Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, married, Fine Art Resorer [artist]

Lawrence married Sarah Ann Russell on 29 May 1896 in Church of the Sacret Hart (RC), Eden Grove, Islington RD Ref 1b677. Sarah (daughter of Richard Russell and Mary Ann Charter) was born on 23 Apr 1877 in 3 Wymouth St, Hoxton New Town, Middx; died on 29 Jul 1959 in 51 Fleet Street, Abbey Hey, Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England; was buried on 2 Aug 1859 in Philips Park Cemetery, [Grave D1273]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 16 May 1877, St John, Hoxton. [Abode, 3 Weymouth Street, Fathers Occ, Furrier]

Notes:

Sarah believed that her birth certificate was actually that of a child who had been born and died the year before her, and her mother used the same certificate for her!!, she supposedly had brothers and sisters who died from smallpox.
Sarah met Lawrence through his sister who was in service with her, Later Sarah threw him out after a neighbour reported that she had seen him speak to a woman at a bus stop, For some months he hung around and gave sweets to this children outside school. Sarah left 124 Margaret St with the children and went to live on a farm in Tintwistle. It was a long walk to school especially during the winter, so they returned to Manchester lodging briefly in Ellesemere St, Gorton before moving to 51 Fleet street. Abbey Hey,
Census Listings:
1881 7 Carmartern Street, Islington, London. daughter, age 4 [born Hoxton]
1901 25 Dorinda Street, Lower Holloway, Islington. wife, age 23 [birth Islington]
1911 124 Margaret Street, West Gorton. Head, married, age 33 Shirt Machinist, Married 15 years, 5 children 3 living.
1939 51 Fleet Street, Manchester, Married, Domestic Duties
Resided:
1896 18 Cambell Road, Islington,

Birth:
Date of birth given by her on the 1939 census 16 April 1878

Notes:

Census Listings:
1881 22 Rhodes Street, Newton Heath, Manchester. son. age 6.
1911 28 Wood Street. Ardwick, Manchester. Head, married, age 36 Labourer [engineer] at whitworths.
British Army Enlistment. James Nelson age 38 years and 120 days Height 5 feet 5 ? inches
Next of Kin: Margaret Ann Nelson of 15 Eccles St, Victoria St, Openshaw, wife.
limited engagement from 22/2/15. Joined at Lancaster 23/2/15. Discharged 9/2/17. [ no longer physically fit ]
Regt No. 32853 private. 3rd Battalion Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment his discharge address will be 15 Eccles Street, Openshaw, Manchester
James recieved a war pension of ?45 - Disability, Epilepsey Grand Mal.
Army Service Corps. James Nelson 15 Eccles Street, Openshaw, Manchester, age 41 years and 11 months Occ, Grinder.
Previous service Lancashire regiment, Discharged, signed James Nelson. 3/9/18.
Next of Kin, Mrs Margaret Nelson of 15 Eccles Street, Openshaw, wife. maiden Name Wyatt.
Posted to Woolwich 5/9/18 Date of Discharge 15/4/19 30% disability weekly pension awwarded 8/3d per week. Allowences for 6 Children 8/6d from 16/4/19.
Note 10 October 1918 Woolwich. . the Above named Man was discharged form this hospital to-day, will you kindley note that the medical officer in charge of his case recommends that he should have a truss

James married Margaret Ann Wyatt on 1 May 1902 in St Barnabas, Openshaw, Manchester. Margaret (daughter of Henry Wyatt and Margaret Emma Collier) was born on 20 Aug 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 8 Sep 1878, St George, Hulme, Manchester [Abode, 9 Great Bridgwater Street, Fathers Occ, Butcher]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1881 228 Regent Road, Salford, Lancashuire, daughter, age 2.
1891 18 Pendle Street, Openshaw Manchester, daughter, age 12, Nurse Girl
1901 38 Tipton Street, Openshaw, Manchester. daughter, age 22 Skirt Machinist
1911 28 Wood Street. Ardwick, Manchester. wife age 32 married 9 years 6 children 5 living

Other Events:

• Baptism: 5 Jul 1835, Burrough Green, Cambridshire.

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Census Listings:
1841 Elmswell, Suffolk age 6
1851 65 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmonds. son. age 15. "at home" [born Suffolk]

William married Jane Bailey on 23 Apr 1869 in St John, Windsor, Berkshire, England. Jane (daughter of Cornelius James Bailey and Mary Beasant) was born in 1850 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 16 Feb 1851, St Mary Magdalen, Bridgenorth, Shropshire.

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Census listings
1851 Spital Street, Bridgenorth, Shropshire. Lodger, daughter, age 2 months
1861 52 Oxford Street, Wolverhampton. age 9.

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Census Listings:
1861 4 Elder Walk, Islington, Middlesex. son. age 9 Errand Boy [born Islington]
1871 7 Sun Row, Islington, London. son. age 18 ?? dresser [born Chelsea]
1881 7 Carmarten Street, Islington, London. Head, married, age 29 Furrier [born borough Surrey]

Richard married Mary Ann Charter in No Marriage Found. Mary was born in 1852 in Islington,London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census Listings:
1871 10 Charles St, Islington, daughter, age 18.
1881 7 Carmartern Street, Islington, London. wife, age 27 [born islington]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 13 Aug 1854, St Mary, Oldham Lancashire, child of John & Elizabeth Nelson of York Street, Shuttlemaker

Notes:

Census Listings:
1881 22 Rhodes Street, Newton Heath, Manchester. Head, married, age 27 Carter
1891 10 Cowper Street, Bradford, Manchester, Head, married, age 38, Labourer
1901 33 Craven Street, Bradford, Manchester. Head, married, age 48 General Dealer

William married Mary Ann Ormrod on 22 Nov 1873 in St Barnabas, Miles Platting. Mary (daughter of James Ormrod and Mary Ellen Ferns) was born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1911 in Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire [sept qtr chorlton 8c 1114}. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census Listings:
1861 6 Ousey Court, Holbrook Street, Manchester. daughter, age 6
1871 11 Salon Street, New Cross, Manchester. daughter, age 17, Doubler
1881 22 Rhodes Street, Newton Heath, Manchester. wife, age 26
1891 10 Cowper Street, Bradford, Manchester, wife. age 36 Housekeeper
1901 33 Craven Street, Bradford, Manchester. wife, age 38
1911 7 Anthony Strret, West Gorton, Manchester. Head, widow age 58 Charwoman

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Married:
Marriage: 22 November 1873, St Barnabas, Mikles Platting
William Nelson age 19 Bachelor & Carter of No.1 Vale Street,
Mary Ann Ormrod, age 19 Spinster of No. 1 Vales Street,
were married by banns by Stanford Harris, Recter
in the presence of James Burgess & Fanny Neslon "X" (her mark)
Grooms Father: John Nelson, Shuttle Maker
Brides Father: James Ormrod, Grinder

Other Events:

• Baptism: 15 Feb 1853, St George, Hulme, Manchester [ Abode 12 Peter Street, Hulme Fathers Occ, Copper Plate Printer.]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1861 12 Peter Street, Hulme, Manchester, son. age 8 scholar
1871 14 Peter Street, Hulme, Manchester, son. age 18. Butcher unemployed.
1881 228 Regent Road, Salford, Lancashuire, Head, married, age 28 Butcher
1891 18 Pendle Street, Openshaw Manchester, Head, married, age 38 Butcher
1901 38 Tipton Street, Openshaw, Manchester. Head. married, age 48 Butcher

Henry married Margaret Emma Collier on 19 Nov 1877 in St George , Hulme, Manchester. Margaret (daughter of Amos Collier and Margaret Watson) was born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in in Barton I. RD Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1861 1 Hart Street Court, Manchester. daughter, age 8
1871 9 Greta Bridge Street, Water Street. Manchester, Servant, single, age 18 Domestic Servant.
1881 228 Regent Road, Salford, Lancashire, wife, age 28
1891 18 Pendle Street, Openshaw Manchester, wife, age 38
1901 38 Tipton Street, Openshaw, Manchester. wife age 48

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Married:
Marriage 19 November 1877 The Parish Church of St George,
Henry Wyatt age 24 Bachelor & Butcher of 33 Queen Street
Margaret Emma Collier "X" (her mark) age 25 Spinster of 7 Church Street,
were marreid by Banns by William Bedford.
in the presence of George Henry Fox & Mary Ann Wyatt
Grooms Father Henry Wyatt, Printer
Brides Father Amos Collier, Mechanic