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George Lawrence Bray 1894–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAR 1894

Birth Location: Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Death Date: 4 FEB 1966

Death Location: Devon Central, Devon, England

Father: George Bray

Mother: Sarah Lawrence

Spouse(s): Violet Wills

Children(s): Harold Bray, Iris Bray, Cyril Bray

In 1894, George Lawrence Bray entered the world in Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, born to George Henry Bray And Sarah Ann Lawrence. In 1921, George Lawrence Bray was recorded in the census in 5 Sherbourne Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England. In 1921, George Lawrence Bray was employed in 17 Bank Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, England. George Lawrence Bray married Violet Elizabeth Wills, and had children including Cyril John Bray, Harold George Bray, Iris Eileen Bray. George Lawrence Bray passed away in 1966 in Devon Central, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1894, George Lawrence Bray entered the world in Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, born to George Henry Bray And Sarah Ann Lawrence.
  • In 1921, George Lawrence Bray was recorded in the census in 5 Sherbourne Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
  • In 1921, George Lawrence Bray was employed in 17 Bank Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
  • George Lawrence Bray married Violet Elizabeth Wills, and had children including Cyril John Bray, Harold George Bray, Iris Eileen Bray.
  • George Lawrence Bray passed away in 1966 in Devon Central, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bray's Ancestors

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George Bray
1894–1966
Birth Place: Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Parents
George Henry Bray
–1921
Sarah (Ann) Lawrence
1863–
Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bray's Descendants

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George (Lawrence) Bray (30 MAR 1894–4 FEB 1966) m. Violet (Elizabeth) Wills (3 AUG 1890–BET JAN 1940 AND MAR 1940)
  1. 1. Harold (George) Bray 1917–1974
  2. 2. Iris (Eileen) Bray 1920–1980 m. Clarence (William Larry) Gray 1927–1983
  3. 3. Cyril (John) Bray 1924–1979 m. Vera (Margaret) Allen 1928–2019

George Bray's Timeline

6 Records

1894
30 MAR 1894
Birth of George Lawrence Bray in Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 27
George Lawrence Bray appeared in census in 5 Sherbourne Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
5 Sherbourne Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 27
George Lawrence Bray was employed in 17 Bank Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
17 Bank Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 45
George Lawrence Bray appeared in census in 20 Addison Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
20 Addison Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 45
George Lawrence Bray was employed
None
1966
4 FEB 1966
Age 72
Death of George Lawrence Bray in Devon Central, Devon, England
Devon Central, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1894
    Event Place: Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1510440161
    [2] _England & Wales Birth Index
    [3] 1939 Register, WFRQ96
    [4] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1966
    Event Place: Devon Central, Devon, England
    Record Source: _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 5 Sherbourne Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1510440161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 17 Bank Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1510440161

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 20 Addison Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 Register, WFRQ96

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1939
    Record Source: 1939 Register, WFRQ/96

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