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Benjamin Grayson 1719–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1719

Birth Location: High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 09 May 1807

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Ralph Grayson

Mother: Mary Shaw

Spouse(s): Ann Jackson

Children(s): Joseph Grayson, Benjamin Grayson, George Grayson, Abraham Grayson, Mary Grayson

In 1719, Benjamin Grayson entered the world in High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England, born to Ralph Grayson And Mary Shaw. Benjamin Grayson married Ann Jackson, and had children including Abraham Grayson, Benjamin Grayson, George Grayson, Joseph Grayson, Mary Grayson. Benjamin Grayson passed away in 1807 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Benjamin Grayson entered the world in High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England, born to Ralph Grayson And Mary Shaw.
  • Benjamin Grayson married Ann Jackson, and had children including Abraham Grayson, Benjamin Grayson, George Grayson, Joseph Grayson, Mary Grayson.
  • Benjamin Grayson passed away in 1807 in Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Grayson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Grayson
1719–1807
Birth Place: High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Ralph Grayson
1678–1760
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Mary Shaw
1680–1729
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Grayson
1652–1716
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Bramall
1656–1694
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
James (Patrick) Shaw
1660–1726
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Ballantyne
1660–1734
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Grayson
1619–1672
Jane
1620–1694
Edward Bramall
1599–1674
Isabell Colley
1606–1675
Hosea Shaw
1610–1673
Eupham Robeson
1624–1659
Adam Ballantyne
1633–1728
Elizabeth Campbell
1637–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grayson
1594–1648
Edward Bramhall
1571–1617
Margaret Wainwright
1564–1630
Thomas Colley
1580–1640
Elizabeth Jackson
1586–1635
Lawrence Shaw
1575–1662
Catherine Clark
1579–1662
William Robeson
1584–1649
Katherine Bailzie
1588–1625
Adam Ballantyne
1603–1633
Robert Campbell
1623–1693
Christian Stewart
1623–1654

Benjamin Grayson's Descendants

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Benjamin Grayson (17 Mar 1719–09 May 1807) m. Ann Jackson (Jul 1725–23 Jan 1806)
  1. 1. Joseph Grayson 1747–1830
  2. 2. Benjamin Grayson 1750–1813
  3. 3. George Grayson 1752–1832
  4. 4. Abraham Grayson 1756–1826
  5. 5. Mary Grayson 1759–1823 m. John (C.) Dixon 1759–1800
    1. 1. John (C.) Dixon 1782–
    2. 2. Frances Grason 1775–1813 m. William Kitson 1775–1850
    3. 3. George (William) Dixon 1780–1855 m. Mary Briggs 1788–1870 m. Elizabeth Athron 1782–1806
      1. 1. Edward Dixon 1825–1890
        1. 1. Jessie Dixon –1993
      2. 2. Ann Dixon 1828–1914
        1. 1. Ada Fuller –1996
      3. 3. Harriet Dixon 1833–1893 m. William Tustin 1834–1892
        1. 1. William (George) Tustin 1857–1934 m. Harriet (Elizabeth) Pilcher 1860–1939
        2. 2. Joseph (Dixon) Tustin 1859–1939 m. Jane Loasby 1863–1942
        3. 3. Charles (Edward) Tustin 1867–1937 m. Emily Dryden 1869–1943
        4. 4. Emily (Sarah Ann) Tustin 1870–1954 m. Walter Chisholm 1862–1957
        5. 5. Harriet (Amy) Tustin 1872–1957 m. Edward Yeates 1870–1928
      4. 4. John Dixon 1811–1881 m. Maria Baldock 1814–1873
        1. 1. Edward Dixon 1853–1853
        2. 2. Mary Dixon 1837–
        3. 3. Joe Dixon 1844–1844
        4. 4. John Dixon 1846–
        5. 5. Charles Dixon 1849–
        6. 6. Frederick Dixon 1835–1908 m. Mary Goodall 1838– m. Mary Taylor 1838–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Dixon 1813–1872
        1. 1. Thomas Burnham 1837–
        2. 2. Sarah Burnham 1838–
        3. 3. William Burnham 1842–
        4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Burnham 1849–
        5. 5. Isaac (Dixon) Burnham 1835–
        6. 6. Kate Burnham 1840–
        7. 7. Alice Burnham 1844–
      6. 6. Joseph Dixon 1815–1868 m. Mary (Ann) Godley 1815–1894
        1. 1. Alice Dixon 1860–1928
        2. 2. Joseph Dixon 1840–1842
        3. 3. John Dixon 1839– m. Margaret East 1830–1920
        4. 4. Martha Dixon 1843–1911 m. Joseph Bull 1837–1879
        5. 5. Sarah Dixon 1843–1936
        6. 6. Mary Dixon 1845–1926 m. Archibald (Dudingston) Willis 1842–1908
        7. 7. Ann Dixon 1847– m. William (Henry) Meek –1888
        8. 8. William Dixon 1849–1919 m. Agnes Corney 1844–1906
        9. 9. Robert Dixon 1851–1936 m. Mary Mitchell 1855–1918
        10. 10. Frank Dixon 1854–1903
        11. 11. Frances ((Fanny)) Dixon 1856–1928
        12. 12. Ellen (Godley) Dixon 1857–1945 m. Henry Kitching –1931
      7. 7. George Dixon 1817–1873
        1. 1. Charles Dixon 1853–1915 m. Eliza (Catherine) Duck –1941
        2. 2. Sam Dixon 1841–1917 m. Maria (Jane) Brightwell –1917
        3. 3. Joe Dixon 1844–1908 m. Rosina (Hannah) Bennett 1842–1915
        4. 4. George Dixon 1844–
        5. 5. Annie Dixon –1928 m. Joseph (McGiffert) Cleland –1901
      8. 8. James Dixon 1823–1869
        1. 1. Alfred Dixon 1848–
        2. 2. Eleanor Dixon 1853–
      9. 9. Mary Dixon 1821–1907 m. Enoch Godber 1812–1875
        1. 1. Anne (Dixon) Godber 1858–1865
        2. 2. Unnamed Godber 1860–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (( Eliza) Mary) Godber 1845–1933 m. Robert Quee 1845–1917
        4. 4. George (Edward) Godber 1855–1938 m. Eliza Goodin 1854–1910 m. Minnie (Leila) Gardiner 1863–1939
        5. 5. Charles Godber 1843–1927 m. Mary (Ann) Scotchmer 1844–1923
        6. 6. Edwin (Enoch) Godber 1860–1898 m. Leah Eades 1862–1932
        7. 7. Edward Godber 1842–1842
        8. 8. James Godber 1848–1925 m. Julia Milner 1851–
      10. 10. William Dixon 1802–1866 m. Ann Boyd 1805–1868 m. Ann Dixon 1801–
        1. 1. Anne Dixon 1850–1931
        2. 2. Jane Dixon 1829–1898
        3. 3. Elizabeth Dixon 1826–1894 m. James Robinson 1817–1896
        4. 4. Thomas Dixon 1830–
      11. 11. Charles Dixon 1819–1876 m. Mary ((Miriam)) Kirton 1819–1878
        1. 1. John Dixon 1839–1840
        2. 2. Sarah Dixon 1838–1923 m. Walter Perry 1839–1914
        3. 3. Susannah (Ann) Dixon 1842–1877
        4. 4. Mary Dixon 1845–1890 m. George Tiller –1928
        5. 5. Charles Dixon 1847–1935 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Herbert 1858–1943
        6. 6. Joseph Dixon 1850– m. Kate McKenzie 1857–
        7. 7. William Dixon 1852–1926 m. Rosa Iggulden –1900
        8. 8. David Dixon 1841–1928 m. Mary Jones 1843–1867
        9. 9. John Dixon 1844–1845
        10. 10. George Dixon 1848–1919 m. Charlotte Williams 1854–1916
        11. 11. Elizabeth Dixon 1851–1922 m. Robert (George) Williams –1899
        12. 12. Maria Dixon 1854–1891
        13. 13. Harriet (Kirton Matilda) Dixon 1861–1935
        14. 14. Fanny (Jane) Dixon 1858–1885
        15. 15. Thomas Dixon 1856–1926
        16. 16. Edward Dixon 1855–1906 m. Sarah Winteringham 1860–1923
    4. 4. Joseph (C.) Dixon 1785–1872

Benjamin Grayson's Timeline

2 Records

1719
17 Mar 1719
Birth of Benjamin Grayson in High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
1807
09 May 1807
Age 88
Death of Benjamin Grayson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1719
    Event Place: High Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1807
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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