John Gray (abt. 1700 - aft. 1749)

Born about 1700 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland [uncertain]

Husband of Margaret (Fowler) Gray — married 18 Aug 1726 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Descendants

Died after 1749 after about age 49 in Sth Dun, Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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Biography

John Gray ^[1]

Born abt 1700 probably at Watten, Caithness, Scotland

NB some trees shows this John who lived in Watten as the one baptized 1692 to Gilbert in Thurso

Surely Gilbert would feature as a name in the family if so? ^[2]

Family

Husband: John Gray

Wife: Margaret Fowler

Child: Donald Gray

Child: John Gray

Child: Alexander Gray

Child: Margaret Gray

Child: John Gray

Child: David Gray

Child: William Gray

Marriage:

Date: 18 AUG 1726

Place: Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Note: Entry reads: Jul 1[?]th 1826 John Gray in Southdun and Margaret ffowler there matrimonially contracted by these find themselves to consummate marriage within 40 days. Accomplished Aug 8 (IGI and Brian have 18th, I read it as 8th.)^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S817
2. ↑ Source: #S600 Nov 2003, updated Jul 2013
3. ↑ Source: #S817
4. ↑ Source: #S617 Marr. 1726 John GRAY and Margaret FOWLER, extracted Dec 2003

• Source: S600 Lorna's Family History Musings
• Source: S817 Correspondence/Family Tree: Author Brian GRAY (Edinburgh, MLN) Recipient: L McIntosh Publication: 'The Caithness Connection: A history of one Gray family' (privately printed);
• WikiTree profile Gray-6254 created by Lorna Hendersonthrough the import of GRAYJohnFOWLER4WikiTreeNov2013.ged on Nov 7, 2013.

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