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Bessie Gray 1626 – 1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1626

Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: Aft. 1666

Death Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Williame Gray

Mother: Helene Rychesoun

Spouse(s): David Hannay

Children(s): William Hanna

The story of Bessie Gray began in 1626 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom. Bessie Gray married David Hannay, and had children including William Hanna. Bessie Gray passed away in 1666 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Gray began in 1626 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Bessie Gray married David Hannay, and had children including William Hanna.
  • Bessie Gray passed away in 1666 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Williame Gray
1605 – 1706
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Helene Rychesoun
1601 – 1650
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

David Hannay
1612 – 1666
Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Hanna
1661 – 1729
Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
WH

Bessie Gray's Ancestors

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Bessie Gray
1626 – 1666
Birth Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Williame Gray
1605 – 1706
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helene Rychesoun
1601 – 1650
Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Gray
1586 – 1617
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Kinnaird
1586 –
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William Richisone
1575 –
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Gray's Descendants

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Bessie Gray (4 October 1626 – Aft. 1666) m. David Hannay (1612 – 1666)
  1. 1. William Hanna (11 February 1661 – 1729) m. Dorothie Clerk (Abt. 1663 – )
    1. 1. David Hannay (1690 – Abt 1766) m. Mary Bell (16 Apr 1692 – Abt 1759)
      1. 1. Dorothy Hannah (Abt 1720 – 1755) m. Robert Chapman (14 Sep 1718 – 12 Apr 1790)
        1. 1. William Chapman (1748 – 1832) m. Hannah Willan (9 Mar 1750 – 13 May 1786)

Bessie Gray's Timeline

2 Records

1626
4 October 1626
Birth of Bessie Gray in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1666
Aft. 1666
Age 40
Death of Bessie Gray in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1626
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1666
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
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