James Bray (1794 - 1831)

Born 1794 in Nova Scotia

Husband of Mercy (Babcock) Elliot — married 2 Nov 1823 (to Jul 1831) in Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick

Descendants

Died Jul 1831 at about age 37 in Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick

Biography

James Bray was born 1794 in Nova Scotia and died Jul 1831 in Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick. He married Mercy Babcock, daughter of Amos Babcock and Dorcas Bennett 2 Nov 1823 at Westmorland, New Brunswick.^[1]

Children of James Bray and Mercy Babcock

1. Emmely Bray, b. 1823, d. aft 1861, m. (1) Milner (2) Benjamin Bray, her uncle
2. Allen Bray, b. 1824, d. 1904, m. Lucy Copp
3. Laura Bray, b. 20 Aug 1826, d. 1909, Allison, New Brunswick, m. Jonathan Copp
4. William Bray (twin), b. 20 Mar 1828, d. 16 Jun 1890, m. Ruth Gross
5. Annie A. Bray (twin), b. 20 Mar 1828, d. 24 Aug 1828 age 5 mo's 4 Days, buried at Riverside-Albert Cemetery
6. Abram Bray, b. 11 Jan 1829, d. 20 Jun 1904, m. Mariah Robinson

Sources

1. ↑ Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2PS-9Q7 : 10 February 2018), James Bray and Mercy Babcock, 02 Nov 1823; citing Westmorland,New Brunswick, reference ; FHL microfilm 847,576.