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Alexander John Gray 1858–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 23 Feb 1905

Death Location: Marlborough, Nelson

Father: Robert Capt.

Mother: Ann [McDonald]

Spouse(s): Clara Wakefield

Children(s): Sidney Gray, Florence Gray, Mabel Gray, Alexander 2nd, George Gray

In 1858, Alexander John Gray entered the world in Nelson, New Zealand, born to Robert Gray Capt And Ann Hymus Mcdonald. In 1880, Alexander John Gray resided in Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand. In 1900, Alexander John Gray resided in Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand. Alexander John Gray married Clara Elisabeth Wakefield, and had children including Alexander John Gray 2Nd, Florence Mary Gray, George William Gray, Mabel Gertrude Gray, Sidney Deskford Gray. Alexander John Gray passed away in 1905 in Marlborough, Nelson.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Alexander John Gray entered the world in Nelson, New Zealand, born to Robert Gray Capt And Ann Hymus Mcdonald.
  • In 1880, Alexander John Gray resided in Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand.
  • In 1900, Alexander John Gray resided in Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand.
  • Alexander John Gray married Clara Elisabeth Wakefield, and had children including Alexander John Gray 2Nd, Florence Mary Gray, George William Gray, Mabel Gertrude Gray, Sidney Deskford Gray.
  • Alexander John Gray passed away in 1905 in Marlborough, Nelson.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Gray's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gray
1858–1905
Birth Place: Nelson, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Gray Capt.
1819–1888
St Leonards Parish, Shoreditch, London, England
Ann (Hymus) [McDonald]
1829–1910
Clapham London England
Grandparents
Alexander Gray
1792–1819
Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
Charlotte Kettle
1795–1872
Malling, Kent England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Gray's Descendants

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Alexander (John) Gray (4 Nov 1858–23 Feb 1905) m. Clara (Elisabeth) Wakefield (27 Aug 1858–9 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Sidney (Deskford) Gray 1884–1960
  2. 2. Florence (Mary) Gray 1887–1961
  3. 3. Mabel (Gertrude) Gray 1883–1970
  4. 4. Alexander (John Gray) 2nd 1880–1953
  5. 5. George (William) Gray 1878–1942 m. Minnie (Annice) Spurdle 1877–1935
    1. 1. Beryl ([Dolly] Adele Spurdle) Gray 1903–1974 m. Charles Morrison 1900–1978
      1. 1. Gilbert (Colin) Morrison 1931–2013
      2. 2. Dulcie (Adele June) Morrison 1924–2013
    2. 2. Dulcie (Evelyn Wakefield) Gray 1907–1975 m. Rayfield (Norman James) Jennings 1911–1978

Alexander Gray's Timeline

4 Records

1858
4 Nov 1858
Birth of Alexander John Gray in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand
1880
1880-1881
Age 22
Alexander John Gray resided here in Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
1900
1900
Age 42
Alexander John Gray resided here in Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
1905
23 Feb 1905
Age 47
Death of Alexander John Gray in Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880-1881
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1880-1881

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise's New Zealand Post Office Directory; Fiche Numbers: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlborough, Nelson
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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