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Mary Polly (Coates) Gray (1851 - 1945)

Mary Polly Gray formerly Coates
Born in Sunderland, Durham, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 23 Aug 1873 in Registry Office, Sunderland, Durham, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 94 in Cochrane, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

Mary was born in Sunderland, England in 1851. At the time of the 1861 census she was residing with her parents and siblings in Tyne Street, Sunderland.[1] She married Thomas Gray in Sunderland in 1873.[2] The 1901 census in Sunderland shows the family residing in Mainsforthe Terrace.[3] The family immigrated to Canada in 1909, Mary travelled with Edwin Gray (17), Elizabeth Gray (19) and John Coates (14).[4] Mary passed away in Cochrane, Canada in 1945 and her remains were interred in the Englehart Cemetery.[5]


Sources

  1. England and Wales Census, 1861
    Name: Mary Coats
    County: Durham
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Ecclesiastical Parish: St Pauls
    Registration District: Sunderland
    Residence Note: Tyne Street
    Gender: Female
    Age: 9
    Occupation: Scholar
    Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
    Birthplace: Sunderland, Durham
    Page Number: 51
    Household ID: 4151516
    Line Number: 20
    Registration Number: RG09
    Piece/Folio: 3773 / 29
    Affiliate Record Type: Household
    GS Film Number: 101819583
    Digital Folder Number: 101819583
    Image Number: 00057
    Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
    Thomas Coats Head M 39 Scotland
    Ann Coats Wife F 39 Leeds, Yorkshire
    Sophia Coats Daughter F 11 Sunderland, Durham
    Mary Coats Daughter F 9 Sunderland, Durham
    Ann Coats Daughter F 7 Sunderland, Durham
    Isabella Coats Daughter F 4 Sunderland, Durham
    Lawrence Coats Son M 2 Sunderland, Durham
    Thomas Coats Son M 0 Sunderland, Durham

    Citing this Record:

    "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M76Z-FYC : 6 April 2016), Mary Coats in household of Thomas Coats, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  2. FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: Thomas Gray
    Registration Year: 1873
    Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration District: Sunderland
    Inferred County: Durham
    Volume: 10a
    Page: 845
    Records on Page:
    Name
    Elizabeth A Adams
    Mary Coates
    Thomas Gray
    Thomas Nesbitt
  3. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901.
    Name: Mary Gray
    Age: 49
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
    Relation to Head: Wife
    Gender: Female
    Spouse: Thomas Gray
    Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Civil Parish: Sunderland
    Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabas
    Town: Sunderland
    County/Island: Durham
    Country: England
    Street Address: 20 Mainsforthe Terrace West
    Condition as to marriage: Married
    Registration District: Sunderland
    Sub-registration District: South Bishopwearmouth
    ED, institution, or vessel: 17
    Piece: 4714
    Folio: 139
    Page Number: 41
    Household Schedule Number: 278
    Household Members:
    Name Age Occupation
    Thomas Gray 51 Ships Blacksmith
    Mary Gray 49 Home Duties
    Ann B Gray 22 Confectioners Baker
    Thomas B Gray 18 Ships Blacksmith
    Mary T Gray 20 Home Duties
    Lawrence Gray 17 Ships Blacksmith
    Scott Gray 14 Post Office Messenger
    Elizabeth T Gray 10 Student
    Edwin A Gray 8 Student
    John D Coates 5 (Nephew)

    https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/7814/images/DURRG13_4712_4714-1074?ssrc=pt&treeid=88617313&personid=292193820072&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=30033854

  4. Ancestry.com. Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935.
    Name: Mary Gray
    Gender: Female
    Arrival Age: 58
    Birth Year: abt 1851
    Departure Port: Liverpool, England
    Arrival Date: 11 Dec 1909
    Arrival Port: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Vessel: Hesperian

    https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/1263/images/IMCANQC1865_T4735-00272?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=4427621

  5. Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths; Collection: Registrations of Deaths.
    Name: Mary Gray
    Maiden Name: Coates
    Gender: Female
    Age: 94
    Birth Date: 7 Sep 1851
    Birth Place: England
    Death Date: 29 Nov 1945
    Death Place: Cochrane, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
    Father: William Coates
    Spouse: Thomas Gray
    Certificate Number: 081029

    https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/imageviewer/collections/8946/images/46711_1220705233_2059-00031?usePUB=true&_phsrc=CUs1&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=24298120

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