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John Gray 1853–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1853

Birth Location: Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1928

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Colin Gray

Mother: Jane Millar

Spouse(s): Margaret Todd

Children(s): Jane Gray

In 1853, John Gray entered the world in Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland, born to Colin Irvine Gray And Jane Millar. In 1861, John Gray resided in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. In 1871, John Gray resided in Leslie, Fife, Scotland. John Gray married Margaret Todd, and had children including Jane Millar Gray. John Gray passed away in 1928 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1853, John Gray entered the world in Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland, born to Colin Irvine Gray And Jane Millar.
  • In 1861, John Gray resided in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1871, John Gray resided in Leslie, Fife, Scotland.
  • John Gray married Margaret Todd, and had children including Jane Millar Gray.
  • John Gray passed away in 1928 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colin Gray
1818–1891
Birth Location: Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland
CG
Jane Millar
1819–1894
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Todd
1854–1935
Birth Location: St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland
MT

Children(s)

Jane Gray
1895–1948
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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John Gray's Ancestors

Self
John Gray
1853–1928
Birth Place: Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Colin Irvine Gray
1818–1891
Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Jane Millar
1819–1894
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Gray
1776–1825
Dysart
Margaret Irvine
1787–1867
Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Gray
1745–1806
Janet Paterson
1752–
PETER *
1755–1830
MARGARET *
1761–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gray
1715–
Margaret Lorimer
1719–

John Gray's Descendants

1.
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John Gray (4 Feb 1853–10 Nov 1928) m. Margaret Todd (12 Jul 1854–07 Nov 1935)
  1. 1. Jane (Millar) Gray 1895–1948 m. Charles Walker 1895–1967
    1. 1. John (Gray) Walker 1919–1989 m. Elizabeth McGonagle 1921–1997
    2. 2. Charles Walker 1921–1995 m. Jeanie (Irvine) Cairns 1918–2000
      1. 1. Margaret (Saunders) Walker 1943–2011
    3. 3. George Walker 1925–1982 m. Maria (Baillie) Stevenson 1925–1972
    4. 4. Colin (Gray) Walker 1927–1997 m. Esther Simpson 1914–1985
    5. 5. Margaret (Todd) Walker 1922–1923

John Gray's Timeline

8 Records

1853
4 Feb 1853
Birth of John Gray in Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 8
John Gray resided here in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 18
John Gray resided here in Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 28
John Gray resided here in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 38
John Gray resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 48
John Gray resided here in Glasgow Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1915
1915
Age 62
John Gray resided here in 61 Sorby St, Parkhead Glasgow
61 Sorby St, Parkhead Glasgow
1928
10 Nov 1928
Age 75
Death of John Gray in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dysart; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_56
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Parkhead; ED: 69; Page: 6; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1901_271
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Leslie; ED: 2; Page: 14; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_77
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 82; Page: 15; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_247
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 9; Page: 17; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_201

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dysart; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leslie, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Leslie; ED: 2; Page: 14; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_77

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 9; Page: 17; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 82; Page: 15; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_247

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Parkhead; ED: 69; Page: 6; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1901_271

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 61 Sorby St, Parkhead Glasgow
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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