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John Gray (1864)

John Gray
Born in Walkington, Yorkshire, Englandmap
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Biography

John Gray was born 1864 in Walkington, a village 2 miles west of Beverley in East Yorkshire. His parents were James Gray from Blythburgh in Suffolk and his wife, Mary Oliver

Schooboy 1871 Walkington

John Gray is the middle child of five with his parents in Walkington two miles west of Beverley on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. His father James was a Farm Labourer, like most men outside the big cities. [1]


Marriage 1888 Walkington

John Gray and Mary Spencer Hayton married on 20 November 1888 in Walkington, Yorkshire,[2]


1891 census.[3]

Disambiguation

John Wiliiam Gray is born in Tickton, East Yorkshire England 1865, the son of John Gray and his wife Mary Woodmansey. He is a cousin of this John Gray.

Note

Note: 1881 Census: Not with Dad, James Grey


Sources

  1. 1871 Census @ Main Street, Walkington, Yorkshire.
    GRO RG19 /4770 page 127 Head James Gray 36 Ag. Lab. n Suffolk, Blybrough Wife Mary Gray 32 b Walkington Son Richard J Gray 11 scholar b Walkington Son William O Gray 9 scholar b Walkington Son John Gray 6 scholar b Walkington Dau Margaretta J Gray 3 scholar b Walkington Son Josiah O Gray 11 months b Walkington
  2. Yorkshire Marriages. East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service, Archive reference PE 124/8 Page 97 (www.findmypast.co.uk 
    accessed 27 June 2022)
  3. Census 1891 : Walkington, Yorkshire, England RG12; Piece: 3909; Folio 112; Page 6; GSU roll: 6099019 West End, Walkington
    Florence Gray 4
    John Gray 26
    Mary S Gray 23




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Gray-11323 and Gray-3403 do not represent the same person because: John Oscar Madison Gray (Gray-11323) is born in Somers Town St Pancras, London England 1862, the son of Charles Madison Gray and his wife Mary Jane. John married Ethel Elizabeth Jecks in South Lambeth 1894 and they had at least one daughter. He died in Hammersmith London in 1933.

John Gray (Gray-3403) was born to James Gray and Mary Oliver 1864 in Walkington, East Yorkshire England, where he married Mary Spencer Hayton in 1888.

These two individuals had much he same name and were born at much the same time, but they are very obviously different people with different parents and environments, both in England but over 200 iles apart.

posted by David Horsley
Gray-34710 and Gray-3403 do not represent the same person because: John George Gray aka Prudhoe (Gray-34710) is born 1864 in Count Durham. to Burdis Gray and Elizabeth Prudhoe shortly before their marriage. He marries Elizabeth Knott in Gatehead 1883 and they have three children,

John Gray (Gray-3403) was born to James Gray and Mary Oliver 1864 in Walkington, East Yorkshire England, where he married Mary Spencer Hayton in 1888.

These two individuals had much he same name and were born at much the same time, but they are very obviously different people with different parents and environments.

posted by David Horsley
Gray-35582 and Gray-3403 do not represent the same person because: John Marcus Gray (Gray-35582) is born 1866 soon after the Civil War. to Lilburn Gray and his wife Maria Jesse, black Americans, in Virginia which had been a Confederate (slave-owning) state on the border with the Union.

John Gray (Gray-3403) was born to James Gray and Mary Oliver 1864 in Walkington, East Yorkshire England, where he married Mary Spencer Hayton in 1888.

These two individuals had much he same name and were born at much the same time, but they are very obviously different people with different parents and environments.

posted by David Horsley
Gray-6766 and Gray-3403 do not represent the same person because: John Gray (Gray-6766) 9s born 1864 he son of ? Gray and Isabella McQueen, in Banffshire toward the north of Scotland

John Gray (Gray-3403) was born 1864 the son of James Gray ad Mary Oliver in Walkington, East Yorkshire England, where he married Mary Spencer Hayton in 1888.

These two individuals had the same name and were born in Great Britain at much the same time, but they are still obviously different people with different parents.

posted by David Horsley

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