Family of Robert GRAY and Mary UNKNOWN

Husband: Robert GRAY

  • Name:

  • Robert GRAY

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1823

  • Tacolneston

Wife: Mary UNKNOWN

  • Name:

  • Mary UNKNOWN

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1828

  • Tacolneston

Child 1: Betsy GRAY

  • Name:

  • Betsy GRAY

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Thomas William FISK (1859-1922)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1863

  • Tacolneston1

  • Census:

  • 1871 (age 7-8)

  • Tacolneston2

  •  

  • Address: Norwich Road, Tacolneston

    7, scholar, living with parents Robert (48, agricultural labourer) and Mary (43), and siblings Charles (18), George (14), Alfred (10, scholar), Lucy (3) and James (1)

  • Census:

  • 1881 (age 17-18)

  • Fundenhall3

  •  

  • Address: Farm House, Fundenhall

    18, boarding in the household of Elizabeth BROWNE (widow, 61)

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 27-28)

  • Tharston4

  •  

  • Address: Railway House Wood Lane, Tharston

    27, living with husband Thomas William (31, railway signalman), children Edith Elizabeth (7, scholar) and Herbert William (3), and boarder Arthur James GRAY (20, railway porter)

  • Census:

  • 1901 (age 37-38)

  • Tharston5

  •  

  • Address: Railway Cottages Tharston Street, Tharston

    37, living with husband Thomas W (41, signalman G.E.R.), son Herbert W (13, cattleman on farm), and lodgers George RICHES (28, signalman G.E.R.) and Charles BROWN (20, porter G.E.R.)

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 47-48)

  • Tharston6

  •  

  • Address: Railway Cottages, Tharston

    47, living with husband Thomas William (51, railway signalman), son-in-law and daughter Robert STEARMAN (30, railway shunter) and Edith Elizabeth STEARMAN (27), their children Herbert Robert William STEARMAN (6, scholar) and Madelin Edith STEARMAQN (3), and lodgers Ernest William James SHEPPARD (24, railway porter) and Alfred Robert SMITH (25, railway porter)

  • Electoral Register:

  • 1920 (age 56-57)

  • Tharston7

  •  

  • Address: Railway Cottage, Tharston

    residing at Railway Cottages, Tharston; qualifications by a) husband's occupation b) husband's occupation

  • Death:

  • 23 Aug 1934 (age 70-71)8,9

  •  

  • MI:

  •  

  • -; Forncett St. Mary8

  •  

  • In affectionate remembrance of / Thomas William / the dearly beloved husband of / Betsy FISK / who departed this life / Dec 18th 1922 / aged 63 years / "We cannot Lord thy purpose see / but all is well that's done by thee" / also of Betsy FISK / wife of the above / who died Aug 23 1934 / aged 71 years / Reunited

Sources

1.

Civil Registration - birth. 1863 Q2 Depwade 4B 238. Cit. Date: Q2 1863.

2.

1871 Census. RG10 1837 90 14. Cit. Date: 1871.

3.

1881 Census. RG11 1970 76 13. Cit. Date: 1881.

4.

1891 Census. RG12 1545 128 4. Cit. Date: 1891.

5.

1901 Census. RG13 1862 125 1. Cit. Date: 1901.

6.

1911 Census. RG14 PN11462 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN69. Cit. Date: 1911.

7.

Electoral register. Norfolk, Southern Division, Spring 1920 Register Page 9. Cit. Date: 1920.

8.

Memorial. Forncett St. Mary.

9.

Civil Registration - death. 1934 Q3 Mitford 4B 234. Cit. Date: Q3 1934.


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Tharston Past

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