Thomas
Gray
Born in Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of George Gray Sr
and Mary (Ligertwood) Gray
Brother of
Alexander Gray, Mary (Grey) Ligertwood, George Gray Jr, Isobel (Gray) Robb, Andrew Gray, Christian (Gray) Simpson, George Gray Jr, Margaret Gray, William Gray and John Gray
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 May 2020
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Biography
Thomas Gray was the eleventh and youngest child of George Gray Sr (1768–1844) and his wife, Mary Ligertwood (1776–1857). He was born on 3 January 1821, probably at his parents' home, Knapsleask,[1] in the Aberdeenshire parish of Slains.[2] The emtry made in the parish register was:
"January 17th — 1821 / George Gray in Knaps Leask, had a Son by his wife Mary Ligertwood, born on January, 3d [sic] & baptized by the name of Thomas — Witnesses, George Sangster & James Valentine".
His date of death and marital status has not been established.
Sources
- ↑ Knapsleask Farm is located at DMS coordinates 57°22'57"N, 1°57'00"W.
- ↑ “Old Parish Registers, Births and Baptisms, 1553–1854,” database and images, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 9 May 2020), image, entry for Thomas Gray, born 3 January 1821, baptised on 17 January 1821 in Slains, Aberdeenshire, citing reference no. 239/ 30 7.
See also:
- Thomas Gray on FamilySearch.org. Person ID: LTM8-N19.
- Research by Thomas’s great great great great nephew, David Dobie.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Bob Gray
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #B549843, MitoYDNA ID A11568 [compare]
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~1.56%
David Dobie :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A765193 [compare], Ancestry member Colin_Angel
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