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William Elias Gray

William Elias Gray

Male 1835 - 1898  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Elias GrayWilliam Elias Gray was born in 1835 in Burrough Green, Cambridge, Cambridgshire, England; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Constania Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Wolverhampton, England.
    2. 3. Founess (Frances) Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Northamptonshire RD , England.
    3. 4. Lawrence Henry Gray  Descendancy chart to this point 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].
    4. 5. Mary Elizabeth Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in St Marks`s Street, Wolverhampton, England; died in 1961; was buried on 3 Nov 1961 in Islington, London England.
    5. 6. Rose Marian Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Westminster, London, England; died in 1924 in Islington, London.
    6. 7. Louisa Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1890 in Notting Hill, London, England; died on 7 Mar 1965 in Royal Free Hospital, St Pancras, London.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Constania GrayConstania Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1869 in Wolverhampton, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Nov 1869, St Mark, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [Abode Salop Street,, Father, Elias Gray, Artificial Flower Maker]


  2. 3.  Founess (Frances) GrayFouness (Frances) Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1873 in Northamptonshire RD , England.

    Notes:

    It is noted that Frances died when falling off a roof.


  3. 4.  Lawrence Henry GrayLawrence Henry Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) 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].

    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 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]

    Children:
    1. 8. Esther Marion Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in 87 Bonwell Road, Islington, London, England; died in 1897 in Islington age 0.
    2. 9. Eleanor Rose Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1899 in 25 Trinity Street, Islington, London, England; died in 1900 in Islington, London [age 1 listed as Rose Eleanor].
    3. 10. Lawrence Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1900 in 25 Dorinda Steet, Islington, London, England; died on 13 Mar 1971 in 19 Princess Road, Colwyn Bay Denbigshire, Wales.
    4. 11. Edith Constance Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1902 in 3 Barabara Street, London. England; died in 1981 in Manchester, Lancashire.
    5. 12. Leslie Thomas Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1906 in 103 Leucha Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England; died on 7 May 1970 in Ashton-U-Lyne Hospital, Tameside [Abode, 28 Jack Lane, Droylsden]; was buried on 13 May 1970 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester.

    Family/Spouse: 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]

    Children:
    1. 13. Viola Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Dublin, Ireland.
    2. 14. Evelyn Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1914 in 108 Wood Street, Liverpool, Lancashire; died about 1995 in South Africa..
    3. 15. Ailsa Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in London, England; died on 25 Dec 1996 in Hospital, Llandudno, Wales, [cause of death, Bowel Cancer..
    4. 16. Barbara Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922 in Llandudno, Conwy, Wales; died in 1991 in Australia [Cause of death, Bowl Cancer].

  4. 5.  Mary Elizabeth GrayMary Elizabeth Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1878 in St Marks`s Street, Wolverhampton, England; died in 1961; was buried on 3 Nov 1961 in Islington, London England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Mar 1878, St Mark, Wolverhampton. [Abode, St Marks Street, Fathers Occ Fitter]

    Notes:

    Mary was unable to read or write.
    Census Listings:
    1891 21 Lodging House, Sandford Street, Litchfield. visitor, single age 13 [Mary De Gray]
    1901 15 Queensland Road, Islington, London. Boarder single age 21 Ironer wash

    Mary married George Preston on 13 Apr 1903 in St Clement, Barnsbury, London. George was born in 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Rose Marian GrayRose Marian Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1880 in Westminster, London, England; died in 1924 in Islington, London.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1891 21 Lodging House, Sandford Street, Litchfield. visitor age 10,
    1901 35 St John Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. Neice, single, age 20 Domestic Servant. [with her aunt Elizabeth Sheldon [age 60]]
    1911 90 Rhodes Street, Barnsbury, Holloway. wife, age 31 Married 10 years 4 children 3 living

    Rose married Robert Baker on 8 Feb 1902 in Islington Register Office. [abode, 15 Queensland Rd, Islington, Father Elias William Gray, Dealer in Curios]. Robert was born on 21 Feb 1876 in Bath, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Lilie Rose Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1905 in Lower Hollaway, London, England.
    2. 18. Rose May Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Holloway, London, England.
    3. 19. Harriet Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Holloway, London, England; died in 1907-1911 in Holloway London...
    4. 20. Constance Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Lower Hollaway, London, England.
    5. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Louisa GrayLouisa Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Aug 1890 in Notting Hill, London, England; died on 7 Mar 1965 in Royal Free Hospital, St Pancras, London.

    Notes:

    Louisa was brought up by nuns in a convent in Marylebone, She was later taken out of the convent by her father and they lived in Notting Hill. She was clean & tidy, prim & proper, and could read fortunes and had seconf sight.
    Census Listings:
    1891 21 Lodging House, Sandford Street, Litchfield. visitor age 7 months
    1901 Marylebone Charity School for Girls, age 14
    1911 51 Hornsey Road, Holloway Servant age 19 General Servant [Domestic] Listed as Mary Louisa De-Gray

    Louisa married William Stanley Greenwood on 26 Mar 1912 in Church of the Sacred Heart, Eden Grove, Holloway.[ Abode, 190 Georges Road, ]. William was born in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Esther Marion GrayEsther Marion Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born in 1897 in 87 Bonwell Road, Islington, London, England; died in 1897 in Islington age 0.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Jun 1897, St Barnabus, Holloway, London. [Abode 87 Binwell Road, Father Occ, China Riviter]


  2. 9.  Eleanor Rose GrayEleanor Rose Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Feb 1899 in 25 Trinity Street, Islington, London, England; died in 1900 in Islington, London [age 1 listed as Rose Eleanor].

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1899, St Mary Islington, London [Abode 25 Trinity Street, Fathers Occ, China Riveter ]


  3. 10.  Lawrence GrayLawrence Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Oct 1900 in 25 Dorinda Steet, Islington, London, England; died on 13 Mar 1971 in 19 Princess Road, Colwyn Bay Denbigshire, Wales.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Dec 1900, St Mary, Islington, London. [Abode, 25 Duranda Street, Fathers Occ, China Dealer.]

    Notes:

    Lawrence enlisted into the Royal Air Force 22/8/1918,as an aircraft Fitter, Person to be informed of Casualties: Mrs Sarah Gray 51 Fleet Street, Gorton Manchester [Mother]
    Description, height 5' 5" hair Brown, eyes Gray, Complexion Pale. Scar of Forehead. Discharged 21/4/19 Phsically Unfit. total service 243 days
    Census Listings:
    1901 25 Dorinda Street, Lower Holloway, Islington. son. age 5 months [Born Islington]
    1911 124 Margaret Street, West Gorton. son. age 11 school.

    Lawrence married Fanny Cooper on 19 Sep 1928 in Fairfield Moravian Church, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Lancashire. Fanny was born on 30 Aug 1900; died in 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Edith Constance GrayEdith Constance Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Aug 1902 in 3 Barabara Street, London. England; died in 1981 in Manchester, Lancashire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Oct 1902, St Mary Islington, London [Abode, 3 Barbara Street, Fathers Occ, China Dealer]

    Notes:

    Edith went to Varna Street school and left when she was 13 after passing the labour exam. Started work in a Cotton Mill. but the damp atmosphere made her ill so after a couple of years she left the MIll abd went to work as a machinist. She met her husband THomas Barber at the Alhambra Palais on Ashton OLd Road.
    Census Listings:
    1911 124 Margaret Street, West Gorton. daughter, age 9. school.

    Edith married Thomas Barber in 1928 in Manchester Register Office,. Thomas was born on 15 Apr 1900; died in 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Leslie Thomas GrayLeslie Thomas Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Jun 1906 in 103 Leucha Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England; died on 7 May 1970 in Ashton-U-Lyne Hospital, Tameside [Abode, 28 Jack Lane, Droylsden]; was buried on 13 May 1970 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 22. Russell Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1935 in Withington Hospital, Manchester {abode; 238 South Street, Openshaw, Manchester]; died on 29 Apr 1971 in Ashton-U-Lyne, Hospital, Tameside; was buried in Dukinfield Crematorium, Tameside.

  6. 13.  Viola GrayViola Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born in 1911 in Dublin, Ireland.

    Notes:

    At age 16 Viola ran away form Home to find her wayward father, She said that her father went to London to buy & sell antiques, but got sick and died of pheumonia.


  7. 14.  Evelyn GrayEvelyn Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Feb 1914 in 108 Wood Street, Liverpool, Lancashire; died about 1995 in South Africa..

  8. 15.  Ailsa GrayAilsa Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born in 1919 in London, England; died on 25 Dec 1996 in Hospital, Llandudno, Wales, [cause of death, Bowel Cancer..

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


  9. 16.  Barbara GrayBarbara Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born in 1922 in Llandudno, Conwy, Wales; 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]


  10. 17.  Lilie Rose BakerLilie Rose Baker Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rose2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Jan 1905 in Lower Hollaway, London, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Jan 1905, St James, Holloway, [Abode 51 Eden Street, Fathers Occ, Carman

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1911 90 Rhodes Street, Barnsbury, Holloway. daughter, age 6


  11. 18.  Rose May BakerRose May Baker Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rose2, 1.William1) was born in 1907 in Holloway, London, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Dec 1807, St James, Holloway, London [Abode 51 Eden Grove, Fathers Occ, Coalheaver]

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1911 90 Rhodes Street, Barnsbury, Holloway. daughter, age 4 years 6 months


  12. 19.  Harriet BakerHarriet Baker Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rose2, 1.William1) was born in 1907 in Holloway, London, England; died in 1907-1911 in Holloway London...

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Dec 1907, St James, Holloway, London [Abode 51 Eden Grove, Fathers Occ, Coalheaver]


  13. 20.  Constance BakerConstance Baker Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rose2, 1.William1) was born in 1909 in Lower Hollaway, London, England.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1911 90 Rhodes Street, Barnsbury, Holloway. daughter, age 1 year 9 months


  14. 21.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rose2, 1.William1)


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Russell GrayRussell Gray Descendancy chart to this point (12.Leslie3, 4.Lawrence2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Sep 1935 in Withington Hospital, Manchester {abode; 238 South Street, Openshaw, Manchester]; died on 29 Apr 1971 in Ashton-U-Lyne, Hospital, Tameside; was buried in Dukinfield Crematorium, Tameside.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    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]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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