Barbara Gray: Eachus Family History

Generation: 1

Barbara Gray was born in 1922 in Llandudno, Conwy, Wales (daughter of Lawrence Henry Gray and Isabel (Hannah) Elderson); died in 1991 in Australia [Cause of death, Bowl Cancer].

Notes:

Barbara met her husband Joseph Sugden, during the war when he was stationed there [Wales?] . She joined the womens army when she was 18.
they moved to Yorkshire in 1949 and then Emigrated to Australia in 1957.

Barbara married Joseph W Sugden in 1942 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Lawrence Henry Gray was born on 20 Feb 1875 in 3 Devonshire Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (son of William Elias Gray and Jane Bailey); died on 17 Jun 1951 in Selly Oak Hospital,Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Abode, 29 Gladstone Street, [Given age 77].

Notes:

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 Isabel (Hannah) Elderson. Isabel was born in 1885 in Wavertree RD, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 2 Dec 1970 in Llandudno General Hospital, Wales.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isabel (Hannah) Elderson was born in 1885 in Wavertree RD, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 2 Dec 1970 in Llandudno General Hospital, Wales..

Children:

Viola Gray was born in 1911 in Dublin, Ireland.
Evelyn Gray was born on 23 Feb 1914 in 108 Wood Street, Liverpool, Lancashire; died about 1995 in South Africa..
Ailsa Gray was born in 1919 in London, England; died on 25 Dec 1996 in Hospital, Llandudno, Wales, [cause of death, Bowel Cancer..
1. Barbara Gray was born in 1922 in Llandudno, Conwy, Wales; died in 1991 in Australia [Cause of death, Bowl Cancer].

Generation: 3

William Elias Gray was born in 1835 in Burrough Green, Cambridge, Cambridgshire, England (son of Founess Gray and Constenia Smith); died in 1898 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire..

Other Events:

Baptism: 5 Jul 1835, Burrough Green, Cambridshire.

Notes:

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]

Jane Bailey was born in 1850 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (daughter of Cornelius James Bailey and Mary Beasant).

Other Events:

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

Notes:

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

Children:

Constania Gray was born in 1869 in Wolverhampton, England.
Founess (Frances) Gray was born in 1873 in Northamptonshire RD , England.
2. Lawrence Henry Gray was born on 20 Feb 1875 in 3 Devonshire Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England; died on 17 Jun 1951 in Selly Oak Hospital,Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Abode, 29 Gladstone Street, [Given age 77].
Mary Elizabeth Gray was born in 1878 in St Marks`s Street, Wolverhampton, England; died in 1961; was buried on 3 Nov 1961 in Islington, London England.
Rose Marian Gray was born in 1880 in Westminster, London, England; died in 1924 in Islington, London.
Louisa Gray was born on 2 Aug 1890 in Notting Hill, London, England; died on 7 Mar 1965 in Royal Free Hospital, St Pancras, London.

Generation: 4

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]

Notes:

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.

Notes:

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.
4. William Elias Gray was born in 1835 in Burrough Green, Cambridge, Cambridgshire, England; died in 1898 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire..
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.

10.

Cornelius James Bailey was born in 1803 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England; died in 1871 in Wiltshire, England.

Notes:

Census listings
1841 Wootton Bassett, Wlitshire, England. age 35
1851 Spital Street, Bridgenorth, Shropshire. Lodger, married, age 47 Ag Lab

Cornelius married Mary Beasant on 20 Jun 1831 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire.. Mary was born in 1810 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Mary Beasant was born in 1810 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.

Notes:

Census listings
1841 Wootton Bassett, Wlitshire, England. age 25 also John Beasant age 12.
1851 Spital Street, Bridgenorth, Shropshire. Lodger, married, age 40

Notes:

Married:
Marriage: 20 June 1831 Wootton Bassett.
Cornelius Bailey "X" (his mark) Bachelor of this parish
Mary Beasant "X" (her mark) Spinster of this Parish
were married by Bansn by Thomas Hyde Ripley, Vicar
in the presence of J Bendrey, & George Blake

Children:

Eliza Bailey was born in 1834 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.
Charles Bailey was born in 1837 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.
Elizabeth Bailey was born in 1838 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.
5. Jane Bailey was born in 1850 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.