Samuel
Gray
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of William Gray
and Margaret (Archdekin) Gray
Brother of
Martha Elizabeth (Gray) Speirs, Mary Margaret (Gray) Craig, Jane Anne (Gray) Bradley, Susannah (Gray) Bradley, Prudence (Gray) Cunnington, William John Gray, Peter Gray and Joseph Gray
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 92
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Nov 2015
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Biography
m. Jane (Jennie) Widdis of Chinguacousy, who died about six years before 1933
Obit (1934), died in 92nd year at home of his daughter Mrs. Philip St. Croix (was about the house until only a few days earlier; he'd been up town several times during the summer, voted in June's provincial election). Boyhood in Chinguacousy, came to Orangeville as a young man, lived there for some years. Moved to east half of lot 1, conc. 1, east, Mono where he farmed. Operated the Mono limekilns for 57 years. "He was a kindly, industrious man and a good neighbor."
[sisters Mrs Craig/Speers alive 1934; 12 grandchildren and 4 g-g-children]
CHILDREN: Dalson W. (Orangeville)
Mrs. P. St. Croix
Miss Adeline Gray (Orangeville)
St. Mark's Anglican Church; staunch Conservative.
Funeral attend by a large number of friends and former neighbors, at home of Mr. & Mrs. St. Croix, to the Forest Lawn Cemetery, yesterday afternoon.
Sources
- PAMA (Peel Archives), Perkins Bull Collection, reel 27: "Orangeville Banner", 18 Oct 1934
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
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~0.78%
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