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William Gray 1862 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 OCT 1862

Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 1 JAN 1896

Death Location: (Scotland)

Father: Gifford Gray

Mother: Catherine Sutherland

Spouse(s): Kate McQueen

Children(s): Margaret Gray, Daniel Gray

William Gray was born in 1862 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, the child of Gifford Gray and Catherine Smith Sutherland. William Gray married Kate McQueen, and had children including Margaret Gray, Daniel Gray. William Gray passed away in 1896 in (Scotland).

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Biography

  • William Gray was born in 1862 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, the child of Gifford Gray and Catherine Smith Sutherland.
  • William Gray married Kate McQueen, and had children including Margaret Gray, Daniel Gray.
  • William Gray passed away in 1896 in (Scotland).

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William Gray's Ancestors

Self
William Gray
1862 – 1896
Birth Place: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Parents
Gifford Gray
1835 – 1916
Coldback, Delting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Catherine (Smith) Sutherland
1839 – 1926
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert Sutherland
1806 – 1865
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Bruce Morrison
1806 – 1892
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Sutherland
1771 – 1856
Mary Nicolson
1776 – 1841
William Morrison
1760 – 1837
Catherine Leask
1765 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gray's Descendants

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William Gray (10 OCT 1862 – 1 JAN 1896) m. Kate McQueen (ABT 1880 – BEF 1980)
  1. 1. Margaret Gray (AFT 1900 – BEF 2000) m. Charles Thomson (AFT 1900 – BEF 2000)
    1. 1. Irene Thomson (AFT 1928 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Thomson (AFT 1930 – )
  2. 2. Daniel Gray (AFT 1900 – BEF 2000)

William Gray's Timeline

2 Records

1862
10 OCT 1862
Birth of William Gray in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
1896
1 JAN 1896
Age 34
Death of William Gray in (Scotland)
(Scotland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1862
    Event Place: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1896
    Event Place: (Scotland)

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