James Gray (abt. 1818 - aft. 1879)

Born about 1818 in Scotland, United Kingdom

Husband of Barbara (Omond) Gray — married 5 Sep 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

SECOND MARRIAGE:^[1] 5 September 1878, at 6 Heriot Mount[?], Edinburgh, After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Groom: James GRAY, hosier, widower, aged 60, usual address No. 80 George Street, Edinburgh; parents Archibald GRAY (deceased) & Janet GRAY, maiden surname STEWLIONS[??] (deceased). Bride: Barbara OMOND, spinster, age 33, usual residence No 6 Hewit Mount[?], Edinburgh; parents Robert OMOND flour miller (deceased) & Barbara OMOND maiden surname SCLATER. Married by Thomas COCHRANE, minister Heasance[??] Church, Edin’r. Witnesses:James G. GOWANS[?] and Margaret GOWANS[?]. Registered Edinburgh, 9 September 1878.

DEATH of SECOND WIFE:^[2] Barbara GRAY, Married to James GRAY, hosier; died 6 February 1879, at 10h 30m am at 25 Albert Street, Edinburgh; female; 33 years; father Robert OMOND flour miller master (deceased); mother Barbara OMOND maiden surname SLATER. Cause of death Phthisis pulmonalis for several months, as certified by R. Macnais, MD. Informant:James GRAY, wodower, present. Registered 7 February 1879at Edinburgh.

Research Notes

I have presumed he is born in Scotland to facilitate the comparison of other profiles of the same name. I have not researched his first marriage; if he had any children; nor when he died.

Sources

1. ↑ Scotlands People: OMOND, BARBARA & GRAY, JAMES; married 1878; 685/5 361; Newington (Edinburgh).
2. ↑ Scotlands People: OMOND, BARBARA; 33; mothers maiden surname SLATER; died 1879; 685/2 101; St Andrew (Edinburgh).