William
George
Gray
Born before in Nancekuke, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Gray
and Jennifer (Pool) Gray
Brother of
Mary Ann Gray, Richard Pool Gray, Jane Gray, Elizabeth Gray, Thomas Gray, Catherine Gray, Mary Ann (Gray) Jenkin, Sarah Gray and Sarah Gray
Husband of
Mary (Reynolds) Gray
— married
8 Feb 1844 in Redruth Parish Church, Redruth, Cornwall, England
Descendants 
Died
after age 63
in Moonta, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jan 2019
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Biography
William George Gray was born in 1820 in Cornwall.[1][2]
He married Mary Reynolds in 1844[3]
He immigrated to New Zealand on the ship Accrington in 1863, then traveled to South Australia.
He died in Moonta in 1883, aged 63.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Baptism: Record set: Cornwall Baptisms; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom; http://search.findmypast.com.au/record?id=GBPRS/B/950270502/1
- ↑ 1841 Census: England and Wales Census, 1841 database with images, FamilySearch 5 March 2021, Thomas Gray, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Marriage: Volume: 9; Page number: 253; Line Number: 149; Record set: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005; Subcategory: Civil Marriage & Divorce; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England; http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD/M/1844/1/AZ/000186/149
- ↑ Death: South Australia, Australia Deaths:
- Surname: GREY
- First Names: William
- Death Date: 27-May-1883
- Age: 63
- Gender: M
- Marital Status: N
- Place of Death: Moonta Mines
- Residence: Moonta Mines
- Relative: Not Recorded
- District: Daly
- Book/Page: 128/258
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
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~3.12%
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