Born in England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Charles Clay
and Jane (Litton) Clay
Sister of
Jane Clay, Charles Clay, William Clay, Eliza (Clay) Freestone, George Clay, William Richard Clay, George Clay and Frederick Clay
Wife of
William John Best Gray
— married
19 Nov 1854 (to 9 Dec 1911) in Queensland, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
William Richard Gray, Emily Jane (Gray) Johnstone, Elizabeth Ann (Gray) Johnstone, Mary Elizabeth (Gray) Donovan, Henry Best Gray, George Charles Gray, Wallace John Gray, Edward James Gray, Joseph Frederick Gray, Alice Annie (Gray) Lovell and Arthur Litton Gray
Died
at age 86
in Queensland, Australia
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Biography
Death registration: Mary Ann Gray Death date: 13/05/1924 Mother's name: Jane Litton Father/parent's name: John Charles Clay Registration details: 1924/C/2263
Mary Ann arrived in Australia on the 17th January 1853, She, her parents and siblings arrived in QLD, aboard the Parsee leaving behind 3 graves containing children, Jane, William and George.
- 43 CLAY Charles
- 40 CLAY Jane
- 16 CLAY Mary Anne
- 13 CLAY Charles
- 08 CLAY Eliza
- 05 CLAY William R
- 02 CLAY George
- CLAY Frederick.
Brother Frederick Clay was born enroute 1853 and his birth was registered in 1854 in Queensland. 1854/BBP1163
Mary Ann is buried on the family property Graysholm along with her Husband William John Best Gray and other family members. The Cemetery is listed as Arlington. It is a private Cemetery on the property Graysholm situated between Inglewood and Karara which was owned by the Grays.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~12.50%
Kerry Gray
:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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Kerry Gray
This is my ( Kerry Lytton Gray ) great grandmother.
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Rejected matches › Mary (Gray) Cutright › Ann R Clay (1839-) › Mary Gray (1808-) › Mary Jane (Gray) Patillo (abt.1837-1924)
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