William
Gray
aka Grey
Born about in Lincolnshire, England
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Gresham) Gray
— married
11 May 1742 in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Ann (Gray) Sellers
Died before
before about age 76
in Tattershall Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Mar 2024
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Biography
William married Elizabeth Gresham in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England, in 1742. The groom was of Tattershall and the bride from Metheringham.[1] Their children were:
- Robert, 1742/43[2]
- Mary, 1743/44[3]
- Elizabeth, 1745[4]
- William, 1748[5]
- John, 1749[6]
- Ann, 1751[7]
- John, 1756[8]
- Thomas, 1759[9]
William died a pauper in 1796. He was buried in Tattershall.[10]
Research notes
Possible baptism in 1713 in Kirkby on Bain (son of William and Judith who lived in Tumby).[11] Fuller-8857 10:45, 10 March 2024 (UTC)
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: "Lincolnshire Marriages And Banns"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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William Gray marriage to Eliza Gretham on 11 May 1741 in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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Robert Gray baptism on 22 Feb 1742, son of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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Mary Gray baptism on 18 Mar 1743, daughter of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975"
FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 March 2024)
Elizabeth Grey baptism on 18 Dec 1745, daughter of William Grey, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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William Gray baptism on 12 Apr 1748, son of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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John Gray baptism on 13 Mar 1749, son of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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Ann Grey baptism on 11 Nov 1751, daughter of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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John Grey baptism on 11 Jul 1756, son of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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Thomas Gray baptism on 20 Jul 1759, son of William, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Burial: "Lincolnshire Burials"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives
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William Gray burial on 25 Jun 1796 in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. - ↑ Baptism: "Lincolnshire Baptisms"
Archive: Lincolnshire Archives; Page: 13
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 March 2024)
William Gray baptism on 10 Jan 1713, son of William & Judith, in Kirkby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England.
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