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Matthew Grey Gray 1536–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: c.1536

Birth Location: bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England

Death Date: abt 1586

Death Location: Auckland St-Andrews, Durham, England

Father: John Gray

Mother: Anne Blackett

Spouse(s): Katharina Shater*

Children(s): christopher Gray

Matthew Grey Gray was born in 1536 in bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England, the child of John Grey Gray And Anne Blackett. Matthew Grey Gray married Katharina Chater Chaytor Shater, and had children including Christopher Gray. Matthew Grey Gray passed away in 1586 in Auckland St-Andrews, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Matthew Grey Gray was born in 1536 in bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England, the child of John Grey Gray And Anne Blackett.
  • Matthew Grey Gray married Katharina Chater Chaytor Shater, and had children including Christopher Gray.
  • Matthew Grey Gray passed away in 1586 in Auckland St-Andrews, Durham, England.

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Matthew Gray's Ancestors

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Matthew Gray
1536–1586
Birth Place: bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England
Parents
John Grey Gray
1512–
Brancepeth, Durham, England
Anne Blackett
1514–
Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Gray's Descendants

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Matthew (Grey) Gray (c.1536–abt 1586) m. Katharina (Chater Chaytor) Shater* (c. 1539–Date unknown)
  1. 1. christopher Gray 1571– m. Annas Thorneton 1572–
    1. 1. Christopher Gray 1595–1644
      1. 1. Margaret Gray 1644– m. William Swinbanck 1643–1723
        1. 1. Alice Swimbanke 1674– m. James Richardson 1674–1724

Matthew Gray's Timeline

2 Records

1536
c.1536
Birth of Matthew Grey Gray in bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England
bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England
1586
abt 1586
Age 50
Death of Matthew Grey Gray in Auckland St-Andrews, Durham, England
Auckland St-Andrews, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: c.1536
    Event Place: bapt. St-Oswalds, Durham, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1586
    Event Place: Auckland St-Andrews, Durham, England

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