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He was a furniture broker [1871] with a furnishing business in Bull
Green.
The business was taken over by Joseph Farrar
In [Q4] 1846, he married Susannah Ashworth [1829-1890] in Burnley.
Children:
Susannah died 25th July 1890.
Daniel died 26th February 1898.
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4267]
Born in Warley.
He was
a mechanic [1864, 1871, 1881, 1891] /
a mechanic iron turner [1901] /
a mechanic general [1911].
In 1864, he married Hannah Turner [1843-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
On 31st January 1907, Hannah injured neighbour Mrs Sarah Shepley with a broom.
On 2nd November 1907, Hannah was charged with fortune-telling.
The Court heard that she was a Spiritualist.
She was fined £2 plus 12/6d costs, or 1 month in prison
Born in Halifax [7th February 1864].
He was
a plumber of Franklin Street, Halifax [1891] /
a plumber [1901, 1911].
In 1891, he married Jane (Jennie) Dawkins [1869-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at 16 Lemon Street, Queen's Road, Halifax [1901, 1911].
Living with them [in 1911] was sister-in-law Elizabeth Dawkins
[b 1876] (lady's maid)
George Albert died at 16 Lemon Street [25th May 1940] (aged 76).
Jane died at 52 Willow Bank, Haugh Shaw Road [10th June 1944] (aged 76).
The couple were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
In [Q2] 1890, he married Sarah Gregson [1861-19??] in Holbeck.
They had no children.
In 1911, Henry Douglas was Head master of the Blue Coat School and Sarah was matron
Son of George Gray.
He was
a member of the Boy Scout movement /
a member of Queens Road Methodist New Connexion Chapel /
a card setting machine tenter [1911] /
employed by John Whiteley & Sons at Brunswick Mills.
During World War I,
he enlisted [October 1914], and
served as a Lance Corporal
with C Company
2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was reported missing wounded at Bullecourt, Battle of Arras [3rd
May 1917] (aged 23).
The Halifax Courier [19th May 1917] reported his death with a photograph.
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [4th August 1876]
In July 1884, he was declared bankrupt
In 1867, he published a 4-volume work
He is recorded [1870, 1872] when he performed interments at Lister Lane Cemetery.
In 1873, he moved to Bristol.
He died in South Africa.
In 1906, he married Mary Ann Cunningham in Halifax.
She was a filler in carpet printing shed [1911]
Children:
In 1911, Mary Ann & the children were living at 51 Stannary
Lane, Halifax with her widowed father
He advised the couple on legal matters, including the rewriting of
their wills
He was a farm labourer [1841, 1851].
He married (1) Unknown.
Children:
Some time after 1820, he married (2) Hannah.
They lived at
Joseph died in Halifax [Q1 1863].
Hannah died 28th April 1867 (aged 82).
She was buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
with her first husband
In [Q3] 1930, he married Edith A. Kilner in Wakefield.
Vicar of Christ Church, Pellon [1945-1967].
The couple retired to Cawthorne [1967]
In [Q3] 1937, he married Bessie Townley
in Darwen, Lancashire.
They lived in Darwen.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
He died 8th September 1940.
He is remembered at Nottingham Crematorium [Grave Ref: 3],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
He qualified in May 1915
He married Elizabeth.
Elizabeth died 17th December 1833 (aged 59).
Philip died 29th May 1841 (aged 80).
The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax [Grave Ref: 43]
with Elizabeth's parents;
the other Gray children were buried in a separate grave there
[Grave Ref: 83]
Born in Hebden Bridge [Q2 1894].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He died 27th October 1914.
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 4],
on Elland War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Elland,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Elland
He was a Colonel in the
1st Battalion Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment [1888]
and
Halifax Volunteers
Born in Wilberforce.
He was
an architect & surveyor [1891] /
a partner in Utley & Gray.
On 2nd October 1866, he married Mary Emma Murgatroyd [1835-1913] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Walter George died 21st November 1910.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £544 12/6d.
Probate was granted to his son Clement George.
See
John Sykes
Their work included
the Chapels in Brighouse Cemetery [1874]
Gray, Mr Ref 411-26 Gray, Daniel Ref 411-740
Susannah was born in Rawtenstall, Lancashire [12th May 1829]
Gray, Rev E. G. Ref 411-494 Gray, Rev Earl Ref 411-1100 Gray, Elijah James Ref 411-4610
Hannah was the daughter of John Turner, mason
Gray, George Albert Ref 411-459
Jennie, of Gerrard Street, Halifax, was born in Reepham,
Lincolnshire, on 11th November 1867, the daughter of Harry
Dawkins, huntsman [?]
Gray, Helen Ref 411-356 Gray, Henry Douglas Ref 411-54
Sarah came from Standish, Lancashire
Gray, Henry Matthew Ref 411-607 Gray, Isaac Ref 411-711 Gray, J. Ref 411-441 Gray, Rev James Comper Ref 411-461
The Class and the Desk: a Manual for Sunday School Teachers
Gray, Jessie Ref 411-209
Gray, John Ref 411-528
Mary Ann was the daughter of Peter Cunningham.
Gray, Jonathan Ref 411-33 Gray, Joseph Ref 411-3
Hannah was the widow of James Mills
Gray, Rev Joseph William Ref 411-469 Gray, Percy Ref 411-386 Gray, Percy Riley Ref 411-639 Gray, Philip Ref 411-2
Elizabeth was the daughter of John Holmes
Gray, Richard Ref 411-759 Gray, Colonel W. G. Ref 411-1159 Gray, Walter George Ref 411-922
Gray, William Ref 411-312 Gray, William Ref 411-509 Gray, Rev William Ref 411-880
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Gray surname Ref 411-1
Unattached BMDs for Gray
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