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emma gray born 1836 st george in the east.

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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2013 09:18

Have you ruled out all of the marriages for her name which are on freebmd after 1861?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2013 09:16

Look for emigration under her maiden name.......the stories you have been told may not be accurate

merri_59

merri_59 Report 3 Jul 2013 00:10

Thank you, this is her, she is my great great grandfathers sister, though contact with others told she left uk after she married with lawyer husband, i havent found her marriage so cant look for shipping records, any help greatly appreciated, only just found out her father had 2 wives , celia is not the mother of eliza / mary and possible others

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Jul 2013 15:31


London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 about Emma Gray
Name: Emma Gray
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 17 Jul 1836 born 19 May 1836
Father's Name: John Gray, tailor of Upper Chapman Street
Mother's Name: Celia Gray
Parish or Poor Law Union: St George in the East
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Register Type: Parish Registers

Maddie

Maddie Report 1 Jul 2013 15:20

trees on ancestry only have her parents named.
How do you know her husband was a lawyer ?
Do you know when / if she emigrated

Maddie

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Jul 2013 15:18


1841 census transcription details for: Blossoms Street, St Leonard Shoreditch, Tower Hamlets
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 706
Book/Folio: 1/40
Page: 20
Reg. District: Shoreditch
Sub District: Holywell & Moorfields
Parish: St Leonard Shoreditch
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough: Tower Hamlets
Address: Blossoms Street, St Leonard Shoreditch, Tower Hamlets
County: Middlesex
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
GRAY, John M 43 1798 Middlesex
GRAY, Celia F 30 1811 Middlesex
GRAY, Eliza F 11 1830 Middlesex
GRAY, Mary F 8 1833 Middlesex
GRAY, James M 6 1835 Middlesex
GRAY, Emma F 4 1837 Middlesex
GRAY, George M 1 1840 Middlesex



1851 census transcription details for: 36, Watney Street, Saint George In The East, Tower Hamlets
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 1548
Folio: 243
Page: 40
Reg. District: Saint George in the East
Sub District: Saint Paul
Parish: Saint George in the East
Enum. District: 9
Ecclesiastical District: Christchurch
City/Municipal Borough: Tower Hamlets
Address: 36, Watney Street, Saint George In The East, Tower Hamlets
County: Middlesex
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
GRAY, John Head Married M 53 1798 Cutter Of Clothing
Hill, Lambeth
GRAY, Celia Wife Married F 38 1813 Stop Worker
St George East, Middlesex
GRAY, Emma Daughter Unmarried F 14 1837 Stop Worker
St George East, Middlesex
GRAY, Robert Son Unmarried M 7 1844 Scholar
St George East, Middlesex
GRAY, Celia Daughter F 3 1848
St George East, Middlesex
GRAY, Edmund Son M 1 1850
St George East, Middlesex


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1861 census transcription details for: 40, Bath Street, Shoreditch
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 233
Folio: 22
Page: 11
Reg. District: Shoreditch
Sub District: 2 St Leonard
Parish: Shoreditch
Enum. District: 9
Ecclesiastical District: St Leonard Shoreditch
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 40, Bath Street, Shoreditch
County: London
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
BARTON, Henry Head Married M 60 1801 ...
Bishopsgate City London
BARTON, Catherine Wife Married F 56 1805
Derbyshire
MILBROWN, Matilda Servant Unmarried F 18 1843 ... Woman
Bethnal Green, Middlesex
GRAY, Emma Servant Unmarried F 23 1838 Going To Sern
..., ... (reads Bartholomew Close, London)

merri_59

merri_59 Report 1 Jul 2013 15:00

father John Gray
mother celia/ cecilia cronmire

married ?
and then immigrated to canada or usa
new husband was a lawyer