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Elijah Gray 1863–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1863

Birth Location: Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1944

Death Location: Downham, Norfolk, England

Father: Elijah Gray

Mother: Sarah Reynolds

Spouse(s): Sarah Bumphrey

Children(s): Sarah Gray, Olive Gray, Lilian Gray, Lewis Gray, James Gray, Henry Gray, Ronald Gray, Cecil Gray

In 1863, Elijah Gray entered the world in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England, born to Elijah Gray And Sarah Reynolds. In 1871, Elijah Gray resided in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England. Elijah Gray married Sarah Bumphrey, and had children including Cecil Arthur Gray, Henry Elijah Gray, James Gray, Lewis Edward Gray, Lilian Marian Gray, Olive Bumfrey Gray, Ronald Gray, Sarah Bessie Gray. Elijah Gray passed away in 1944 in Downham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Elijah Gray entered the world in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England, born to Elijah Gray And Sarah Reynolds.
  • In 1871, Elijah Gray resided in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England.
  • Elijah Gray married Sarah Bumphrey, and had children including Cecil Arthur Gray, Henry Elijah Gray, James Gray, Lewis Edward Gray, Lilian Marian Gray, Olive Bumfrey Gray, Ronald Gray, Sarah Bessie Gray.
  • Elijah Gray passed away in 1944 in Downham, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Gray
1833–1903
Birth Location: Felbrigg, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
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Sarah Reynolds
1831–1917
Birth Location: Roughton, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
SR

Spouses(s)

Sarah Bumphrey
1865–1921
Birth Location: Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
SB

Children(s)

Sarah Gray
1886–1954
Birth Location: Plumstead, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
SG
Olive Gray
1897–1976
Birth Location: Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, England
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Lilian Gray
1895–1982
Birth Location: Houghton, Docking, Norfolk, England
LG
Lewis Gray
1900–1988
Birth Location: Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, England
LG
James Gray
1892–1953
Birth Location: Plumstead, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
JG
Henry Gray
1888–1957
Birth Location: Plumstead, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
HG
Ronald Gray
1907–1990
Birth Location: Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, England
RG
Cecil Gray
1904–1993
Birth Location: Methwold, Swaffham, Norfolk, England
CG

Elijah Gray's Ancestors

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Elijah Gray
1863–1944
Birth Place: Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Elijah Gray
1833–1903
Felbrigg, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Sarah Reynolds
1831–1917
Roughton, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Gray
1796–1874
Felbrigg, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Bacon
1797–1878
Felbrigg, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
James Reynolds
1806–1881
Roughton, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Mary Pike
1808–1844
, Norfolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Gray
1755–1827
Sarah Newstead
1758–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Gray
1728–1806
Mary Starling
–1764

Elijah Gray's Descendants

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Elijah Gray (16 Mar 1863–1944) m. Sarah Bumphrey (abt 1865–1921)
  1. 1. Sarah (Bessie) Gray 1886–1954 m. Samuel Harrison 1899–1962
  2. 2. Olive (Bumfrey) Gray 1897–1976 m. Henry Lancaster 1892–1940
    1. 1. Victor (H) Lancaster 1921–
    2. 2. Kenneth Lancaster 1924–
  3. 3. Lilian (Marian) Gray 1895–1982 m. George (William) Owen 1889–1953
    1. 1. Lilian (G) Owen 1917–
    2. 2. George (E) Owen 1920–
    3. 3. Rose (O) Owen 1926–
    4. 4. Elsie (Marion) Owen 1918–2012 m. Stanley (James) Pettitt 1919–1994
  4. 4. Lewis (Edward) Gray 1900–1988 m. Lily (Kate) Carter 1902–1961
    1. 1. Joan Gray 1926–
  5. 5. James Gray 1892–1953 m. Kathleen Owen 1895–1982
    1. 1. Hubert (Henry) Gray 1925–1990
    2. 2. Charles (William) Gray 1927–1986 m. Joan (Margaret) Stephenson 1933–2003
    3. 3. Raymond (Arthur) Gray 1937–1989
    4. 4. Kathleen (Sarah) Gray 1922–1923
    5. 5. Lewis (James) Gray 1920–1997
    6. 6. Irene (Violet "Queenie") Gray 1929–2020 m. Mervyn Salvage 1926–1996
    7. 7. Robin (George) Gray 1930–2013
  6. 6. Henry (Elijah) Gray 1888–1957 m. Alice (Maud) Taylor 1884–
  7. 7. Ronald Gray 1907–1990 m. Elsie (Rose) Carter 1905–2003
    1. 1. Ronald (E) Gray 1926–1955
    2. 2. Sybil (E) Gray 1927–1941
    3. 3. Pearl (D) Gray 1931–1942
  8. 8. Cecil (Arthur) Gray 1904–1993 m. Ida (Mary) Wardman 1902–1992
    1. 1. Leslie Gray 1929–2013 m. Margaret Elleker 1931–1994

Elijah Gray's Timeline

9 Records

1863
16 Mar 1863
Birth of Elijah Gray in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
1863
06 May 1863
Elijah Gray was baptized in Barningham Town, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Barningham Town, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 8
Elijah Gray resided here in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 18
Elijah Gray resided here in Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
1891
1891
Age 28
Elijah Gray resided here in Barningham, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Barningham, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 38
Elijah Gray resided here in Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, England
Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 48
Elijah Gray resided here in Methwold, Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Methwold, Swaffham, Norfolk, England
1939
1939
Age 76
Elijah Gray resided here in Downham, Norfolk, England
Downham, Norfolk, England
1944
1944
Age 81
Death of Elijah Gray in Downham, Norfolk, England
Downham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11723; Schedule Number: 18
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1513; Folio 153; Page 1; GSU roll: 6096623.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1924; Folio: 39; Page: 5; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341464.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1798; Folio: 39; Page: 5; GSU roll: 838797.
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1900; Folio: 43; Page: 9.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 6632
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016549H

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 May 1863
    Event Place: Barningham Town, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 6632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1798; Folio: 39; Page: 5; GSU roll: 838797.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Barningham Winter, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1924; Folio: 39; Page: 5; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341464.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barningham, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1513; Folio 153; Page 1; GSU roll: 6096623.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1900; Folio: 43; Page: 9.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Methwold, Swaffham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11723; Schedule Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Downham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016549H

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Downham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
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