Alexander Gray: Eachus Family History

Generation: 1

1. Alexander Gray was born in 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England (son of Lazarus Gray and Eliza Frazer).
Notes:
Census Listings:
1881 Mount Street, Woolwich, London. son. age 5. Scholar

Generation: 2

Lazarus Gray was born in 1838 in Woolpit, Suffolk, England (son of Founess Gray and Constenia Smith).

Notes:

Lazarus enlisted in the Army Service Corps 23 Oct 1857 age 19 years service number 1419. discharged after 21 years service 4th Feb 1879. He was awarded 5 good conduct Badges and the medal for Long Service & Good Conduct. He is not in possession of a school Certificate.
15 Hussars 23 oct 57 to 30 April 66. Military Stores Staff 1st May 66 to 31 May 70. A S Corps 1 april 70 to 22 Jan 79
Heoght 5' 8" Chest 35 " Vaccination Marks both arms from Childhood, Hair Brown, Eyes Gray. Muscular Development Good Intended place of Residence: 7 Bull Fields William Street. Woolwich

Census Listings:
1841 Elmswell, Suffolk age 3
1851 65 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmonds. son age 13, "at home" [born Backton]
1871 Anglesea Barracks, Portsea Town, Portsea, Head, married, age 30, Gymnasium Sergant
1881 Mount Street, Woolwich, London. Head, married, age 44. General Cutter [ born Woolpit]

Lazarus married Eliza Frazer on 9 May 1866 in The Parish Church Woolwich, Kent.. Eliza was born in 1844 in Banffshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Frazer was born in 1844 in Banffshire, Scotland.

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Census Listings:
1871 Anglesea Barracks, Portsea Town, Portsea, wife, age 22
1881 Mount Street, Woolwich, London. wife, age 36 [born scotland]

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Married:
Marriage, 9 May 1866 Woolwich.
Lazarus Gray full age Bachelor & private in the 15th Hussars, of Artillary Barracks.
Eliza Frazer full age Spinster of Artillary Place,
were marrid by Banns by Henry Brown, Rector
in the presence of John O`Carmor & ? McCarthy
Grooms Father: Founess Gray, Brazier
Brides Father Alexander Frazer, Cooper

Children:

Lizzie Gray was born in 1866 in Sheffield, England.
Alice Gray was born in 1868 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England.
Lavina Gray was born in 1868 in Aldershot, England.
Edith Maude Gray was born in 1869 in Portsmouth, England.
Rosanna Gray was born in 1870 in Portsmouth, England.
Mabel Gray was born in 1873 in Woolwich, Kent. England.
1. Alexander Gray was born in 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England.

Generation: 3

Founess Gray was born in 1810 in Isleham, Cambridge, England (son of Riley Gray and Lydia (Sarah) Sly); died on 18 Nov 1869 in Bury St Edmonds.; was buried on 22 Nov 1869 in Bury St Edmonds Cemetery.

Other Events:

Baptism: 6 Jan 1811, St Andrew Isleham, Cambridge, England [baptism Name Foundness Gray]

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Census Listings:
1841 Elmswell, Suffolk age 30. Tinker
1851 65 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmonds. Head, married, age 45, Razor Grinder [born Isleham, Cambrighshire,
1861 30 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmonds. Head, married, age 47, Gen Labourer [born Herefordshire]

Founess married Constenia Smith on 10 Nov 1846 in Bury St Edmunds, Register Office. Suffolk. Constenia was born in 1815 in Roxon Bedfordshire, England; died on 18 Jan 1878 in Bury St Edmonds. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Constenia Smith was born in 1815 in Roxon Bedfordshire, England; died on 18 Jan 1878 in Bury St Edmonds.

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Census Listings:
1841 Elmswell, Suffolk age 30
1851 65 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmonds. wife, age 36, [Born Bedfordshire,
1861 30 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmonds. wife, age 45 [born Bedfordshire]
1871 4 Mill Court, Bury St Edmonds. Head, widow, age 62 No Occupation [Born Roxen, Bedfordshire,]

Children:

Founess Gray was born in 1833 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England; died in 1883 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk; was buried on 11 Jun 1883 in Bury St Edmunds Cemetery.
William Elias Gray was born in 1835 in Burrough Green, Cambridge, Cambridgshire, England; died in 1898 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire..
2. Lazarus Gray was born in 1838 in Woolpit, Suffolk, England.
Mirander Gray was born in 1839 in Elmswell, Suffolk, England; died in 1906 in West Ham, London, England.
Samson Gray was born on 21 Jun 1842 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk England; died in 1842 in Tay Fen. Bury St Edmunds [age 6 months]; was buried on 17 Dec 1842 in St James, Bury St Edmonds.
Bathsheba Gray was born in 1843 in Woolpit, Suffolk, England.
Christopher Gray was born in 1845 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England; died in 1913 in Ipswich, given age 73..
Meshach Gray was born in 1848 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England; died in 1893 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; was buried on 18 May 1893 in Ipswich Cemetery, Suffolk.
Shadrach Gray was born in 1849 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England; died in 1909 in Spilsby RD Linconshire, England.
Lawrence Gray was born in 1852 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England; died in 1926 in Bishops Stortford [given age 74].
Abednego Gray was born in 1854 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England.
Abraham Gray was born in 1855 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

Generation: 4

Riley Gray was born in 1789 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England (son of Charles Gray and Aquila Smith); died in 1874 in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, {given age 57??).

Other Events:

Baptism: 13 Sep 1789, St Mary, Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire

Notes:

Census Listings:
1851 Saxon Street, Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, Head, married, age 63 Tinker
1861 Fen, Bottisham, Cambridge, Head, married, age 73 Tinker
1871 Lode Fen, Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, Head, widower, age 83 Tinker.

Riley married Lydia (Sarah) Sly on 10 May 1809 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire,. Lydia (daughter of James Sly and Sophia Gray) was born in 1790 in Barrington, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1866 in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, [given age 77]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lydia (Sarah) Sly was born in 1790 in Barrington, Cambridgeshire, England (daughter of James Sly and Sophia Gray); died in 1866 in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, [given age 77].

Other Events:

Baptism: 14 Mar 1790, Barrington, Cambridgeshire, England [baptised as Lydia daughter of James & Sophia Sly]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1851 Saxon Street, Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, wife, age 64 [listed as Sarah]
1861 Fen, Bottisham, Cambridge, wife, age 71 Tinkers Wife [listed as Lydia]

Children:

4. Founess Gray was born in 1810 in Isleham, Cambridge, England; died on 18 Nov 1869 in Bury St Edmonds.; was buried on 22 Nov 1869 in Bury St Edmonds Cemetery.
Riley Gray was born in 1812 in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1814 in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 13 Nov 1814 in Holy Trinity, Bottisham.
Lydia Gray was born about 1814 in Bottisham Fen, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1890 in Bottishham, Cambridgeshire, [given age 82].
Sophia Gray was born in 1815 in Lode Dutton, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1819; was buried on 7 Mar 1819 in Holy Trinity, Bottisham, [listed Sophy].
Riley Gray was born in 1817 in Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1874 in Newmarket RD, Cambridgeshire [given age 57.].
Sophy Gray was born in 1820 in Cambridgeshire, England.
Mahala Gray was born in 1822 in Isleham Cambridgeshire, England.
Lawrence Gray was born in 1826 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1883 in Bottisham, Cambridge. [give age 63].
Nancy Gray was born in 1832 in Cambridgeshire, England.
Sarah Gray was born in 1834 in Wilberham, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 1 May 1920.