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James Wray 1874–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex

Death Date: 29 April 1933

Death Location: 28 Marloes Road, Kensington, London

Father: Charles Wray

Mother: Harriett Fisher

Spouse(s): Mary Whiston

Children(s): Alice Wray, James Wray, Eliza Wray, Isabella Wray, Annie Wray, Joseph Wray, Kathleen Wray

James Wray was born in 1874 in N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex, the child of Charles Wray And Harriett Hume Fisher. In 1881, James Wray resided in Paddington, London, England. James Wray married Mary Ann Whiston, and had children including Alice Whiston Wray, Annie Mary Wray, Eliza Margaret Wray, Isabella Wray, James Wray, Joseph Wray, Kathleen Whiston Mary Wray. James Wray passed away in 1933 in 28 Marloes Road, Kensington, London.

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Biography

  • James Wray was born in 1874 in N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex, the child of Charles Wray And Harriett Hume Fisher.
  • In 1881, James Wray resided in Paddington, London, England.
  • James Wray married Mary Ann Whiston, and had children including Alice Whiston Wray, Annie Mary Wray, Eliza Margaret Wray, Isabella Wray, James Wray, Joseph Wray, Kathleen Whiston Mary Wray.
  • James Wray passed away in 1933 in 28 Marloes Road, Kensington, London.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Wray's Ancestors

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James Wray
1874–1933
Birth Place: N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex
Parents
Charles Wray
1846–1890
Little Houghton, Hardingstone, Northamptonshire
Harriett (Hume) Fisher
1845–1932
Bures St Mary, Suffolk
Grandparents
Joseph Wray
1814–1877
Shenley, Hertfordshire
Lucy Aslett
1814–1878
Bentley, Hampshire
William Fisher
1797–1876
Bures, Suffolk, England
Jemima Hume
1806–1889
Bures Hamlet, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1782–1843
Jane Dell
1786–1841
Charles Aslett
1789–1870
Lucy Smith
1790–1851
John Fisher
1765–1857
Lucy Cousens
1765–1820
James Hume
1780–1863
Susannah Baron
1780–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1750–1828
Susanna Ives
1757–1793
James Dell
1751–
Anne Childs
1756–
William Aslett
1738–1805
Anne Munford
1742–1832
Edward Fisher
1743–1830
Elizabeth Collins
1741–1831
John COUZENS
1737–1818
Mary Marshall
1739–1803
Susan Hayward
1765–1833
John Boby
1760–1811

James Wray's Descendants

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James Wray (1874–29 April 1933) m. Mary (Ann) Whiston (19/04/1875–)
  1. 1. Alice (Whiston) Wray 1899–1954 m. Ernest (John Hubert) STEEL 1895–1969
    1. 1. Sybil Steel 1920–
  2. 2. James Wray 1901–
  3. 3. Eliza (Margaret) Wray 1902–
  4. 4. Isabella Wray 1903–
  5. 5. Annie (Mary) Wray 1905–
  6. 6. Joseph Wray 1907–
  7. 7. Kathleen (Whiston Mary) Wray 1901–1964 m. Arthur (William) Scott 1896–1964
    1. 1. Anthony (James Joseph) Scott 1929–1994

James Wray's Timeline

6 Records

1874
1874
Birth of James Wray in N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex
N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex
1874
12 Apr 1874
James Wray was baptized in Kensington St James Norlands, England
Kensington St James Norlands, England
1881
1881
Age 7
James Wray resided here in Paddington, London, England
Paddington, London, England
1901
1901
Age 27
James Wray resided here in Kensington, London, England
Kensington, London, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 37
James Wray resided here in Kensington, London, England
Kensington, London, England
1933
29 April 1933
Age 59
Death of James Wray in 28 Marloes Road, Kensington, London
28 Marloes Road, Kensington, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: N Kensington, Paddington, London, Middlesex
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Births and Baptisms
    [2] London, England, Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Michael And All Angels, Ladbroke Grove, Register of marriages, P84MAAA/02, Item 003
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 11; Folio: 83; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341003.
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 20; Folio: 106; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Kensington St James Norlands, England
    Record Source: London, England, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Paddington, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 11; Folio: 83; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341003.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kensington, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 20; Folio: 106; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Kensington, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1933
    Event Place: 28 Marloes Road, Kensington, London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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