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Edward Gray 1820–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 4 Dec 1887

Death Location: Brown City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States

Father: William Gray

Mother: Hannah Dix

Spouse(s): Sarah Spencer

Children(s): Sarah Gray

The story of Edward Gray began in 1820 in Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England. In 1880, Edward Gray resided in Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. Edward Gray married Sarah Ann Spencer, and had children including Sarah Diana Gray. Edward Gray passed away in 1887 in Brown City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Gray began in 1820 in Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England.
  • In 1880, Edward Gray resided in Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan, USA.
  • Edward Gray married Sarah Ann Spencer, and had children including Sarah Diana Gray.
  • Edward Gray passed away in 1887 in Brown City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Gray's Ancestors

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Edward Gray
1820–1887
Birth Place: Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Gray
1793–1866
Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England.
Hannah Dix
1800–
Deverill Longbridge, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Gray's Descendants

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Edward Gray (1820–4 Dec 1887) m. Sarah (Ann) Spencer (5 May 1834–28 Nov 1904)
  1. 1. Sarah (Diana) Gray 1873–1943 m. Joseph Mathews 1866–1924
    1. 1. Eva (Gertrude Almira) Mathews 1901–1976 m. Elmer (Edward) Bois 1897–1957
      1. 1. Jack (L. Bois) Sr. 1921–2004 m. Dorothy (Jane) Hayes 1926–2017
    2. 2. Dorothy (Geneve) Matthews 1910–2003 m. James (William) McBride 1908–1980

Edward Gray's Timeline

4 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Edward Gray in Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England
Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England
1820
10 Sep 1820
Edward Gray was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1880
1880
Age 60
Edward Gray resided here in Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1887
4 Dec 1887
Age 67
Death of Edward Gray in Brown City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
Brown City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: 606; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 343
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1020/5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: 606; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Brown City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

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