William Young Gray (1875 - abt. 1966)

Born 11 Jan 1875 in Sunderland, County Durham, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane (Mitchell) Gray — married 23 Sep 1899 in Primative Methodist Chapel, Sunderland, Durham, England

Died about 1966 at about age 90 in Canada

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Biography

William Young Gray was born on 11 Jan 1875 in Sunderland, County Durham, England, son of Thomas Gray (1849 - 1913) and Mary Polly (Coates) Gray (1851 - 1945).^[1] His occupation was 'farmer'.

His siblings were:

1. Rebecca (Gray) Scott (1876 - ~1976)
2. Anne Gray (1878 - ~1970)
3. Mary Gray (1880 - ~1969)
4. Thomas Coates Gray (1882 - 1942)
5. Samual Gray (1884 - 1884)
6. Scott Coates Gray (1886 - 1980)
7. John Gray (1887 - ~1887)
8. Lawrence Coates Gray (1888 - 1968)
9. Elizabeth Irwin (Gray) MacDonald (1890 - 1989)
10. Edwin Albert Douglas Gray (1892 - 1973)

William married Mary Jane Mitchell (~1879 - ~1903) on 23 Sep 1899 in Primative Methodist Chapel, Sunderland.^[2] Their son was William Gray (1902 - ).

William died about 1966 in Canada aged ~91.

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[3]

Death

Death:

Date: CIR 1966

Place: Canada

Baptism

Baptism:

Date: 7 FEB 1875

Place: Sunderland, Durham, England

Occupation

Occupation: Farmer

Marriage

Husband: William Young Gray

Wife: @I776@

Child: William Gray

Marriage:

Date: 23 SEP 1899

Place: Primative Methodist Chapel, Sunderland, Durham, England^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008.
   Name: William Young Gray
   Event Type: Birth Registration
   Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
   Registration Year: 1875
   Registration District: Sunderland
   County: Durham
   Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
   Volume: 10A
   Page: 662
   Line Number: 280
   Citing this Record:
   "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X82-9PK : 1 October 2014), William Young Gray, 1875; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Sunderland, Durham, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑

   England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005.
   Name	William Young Gray
   Marriage Date	1899
   Marriage Place	Sunderland, Durham, England
   Event Type	Marriage
   Registration District	Sunderland
   Page	1101
   Volume	10A
   Affiliate Line Number	373
   Registration Quarter	Jul-Aug-Sep
   Registration Year	1899
   Spouse	Mary Jane Mitchell

   "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:269T-FTK : 13 December 2014), William Young Gray, 1899; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1899, quarter 3, vol. 10A, p. 1101, Sunderland, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

3. ↑ Gray-8375 was created by Norm Gray through the import of gray_families.GED on Oct 16, 2014.
4. ↑ Source: #S85 Page: 64

England and Wales Census, 1881.
Name: William Y Gray
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
Registration District: Sunderland
Residence Note: East Woodbine St
Gender: Male
Age: 6
Marital Status (Original): Single
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Sunderland, Durham, England
Page Number: 53
Household ID: 4827741
Line Number: 3
Registration Number: RG11
Piece/Folio: 4995/30
Affiliate Record Type: Household
GS Film Number: 101775383
Digital Folder Number: 101775383
Image Number: 00063

Citing this Record:
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q271-FDYG : 12 December 2017), William Y Gray in household of Thomas Gray, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 53, Piece/Folio 4995/30, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,383.

England and Wales Census, 1901.
Name: William Y Gray
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
County: Durham
Civil Parish: Sunderland
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Ignatius The Martyr Hendon
Sub-District: South Bishop Wearmouth
Registration District: Sunderland
Residence Note: Christopher Street
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Occupation: ASSURANCE AGENT
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Sunderland, Durham
Schedule Type: 342
Page Number: 52

Citing this Record:
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSCG-ZCB : 8 April 2016), William Y Gray, Sunderland, Durham, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing South Bishop Wearmouth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.