Name Index    HOME  
Edward Gray                        1800-1875
Edward was born on 14 February 1800, the son of Joseph Gray and Ann Wilson, at Tanfield, County Durham.
Mary Wilson                         1817-1910
Mary was born about 1817, the daughter of Thomas Wilson, at South Shields, County Durham.
I have identified the following children.
  Mary Born abt 1848   Tanfield  
Eliza Edith Born abt 1850   Tanfield Married John Hepple Robinson
Joseph No Date   Tanfield Died 1852
Edward Born abt 1852   Tanfield Died in infancy
Edward Joseph Born 15 Oct 1857   Whickham Married Harriet Wood

Birth of Parents
Edward Gray b: 14 Feb 1800  c: 5 Sep 1802       Tanfield, County Durham
son of Joseph Gray and Ann Wilson

Mary Wilson b: abt 1817         South Shields, County Durham
daughter of Thomas Wilson, Gentleman

Marriage
18 Mar 1845
Edward Gray
Mary Wilson
Parish Church of Jarrow, County Durham

Children
Mary Gray b: abt 1848  c: 8 Nov 1848             Tanfield, County Durham
daughter of Edward Gray and Mary Wilson
Eliza Edith Gray b: abt 1850  c: 26 Nov 18xx             Tanfield, County Durham
daughter of Edward Gray and Mary Wilson
Edward Gray b: abt 1852  c: 16 Nov 1852             Tanfield, County Durham
son of Edward Gray and Mary Wilson       Died in infancy
Edward Joseph Gray b: 15 Oct 1857               Whickham, County Durham
son of Edward Gray and Mary Wilson

1861 Census RG9-3730 8 April 1861 Collierly and Pontop, County Durham
Collierly
Edward Gray
Mary (Wife)
Mary
Eliza Edith
Edward Joseph
Age 59
Age 43
Age 12
Age 10
Age 3
Teacher Tanfield
South Shields
Tanfield
Tanfield
Whickham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
14 Feb 1800
abt 1817
abt 1848
abt 1850
abt 1857

1871 Census RG10-4959 3 April 1871 Greencroft, County Durham
[Greencroft is 1 Mile North of Lanchester]
Edward Gray
Mary (Wife)
Eliza Edith
Age 71
Age 53
Age 20
Teacher Westerloge Tanfield
South Shields
Lager House Tanfield
Durham
Durham
Durham
14 Feb 1800
abt 1817
abt 1850

Death
Edward Gray Died 3 Jul 1875, Age 75,  South Pontop, Greencroft     1875 3Q Lanchester 10a 227

1881 Census RG11-4947 4 April 1881 Greencroft, County Durham
Lizzey Colliery
Mary Gray (Widow) Age 63 Annuitant South Shields Durham abt 1817

1881 Census RG11-4943 4 April 1881 Collierley, County Durham
Stob House Farm
John Hepple Robinson
Eliza Edith (Wife)
Nora
Edward Joseph Gray (Visitor)
Plus 1 Servant
Age 26
Age 27
Age 1
Age 23
Farmer Tanfield
Tanfield
Collierley
Whickham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1853
abt 1850
abt 1879
abt 1857

1891 Census RG12-4088 6 April 1891 Collierley and Pontop, County Durham
Stob House
John Hepple Robinson
Eliza Edith (Wife)
Nora
Meta
Mary Gray (W)(MLaw)
Plus 1 Servant
Age 38
Age 40
Age 11
Age 7
Age 73
Farmer

Scholar
Scholar
Collierley
Collierley
Collierley
Collierley
South Shields
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1853
abt 1850
abt 1879
abt 1884
abt 1817

1901 Census RG13-4666 1 April 1901 Collierley, County Durham
Stob House
Hepple Robinson
Eliza E. (Wife)
Nora
Meta
Mary Gray (W)(MLaw)
Age 47
Age 50
Age 21
Age 16
Age 83
Farmer Dipton
Burnopfield
Dipton
Dipton
South Shields
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1853
abt 1850
abt 1879
abt 1884
abt 1817

Death
Mary (Wilson) Gray Died 15 May 1910, Age 92,       1910 2Q Lanchester 10a 158

DURHAM   22 Jul 1910                         Probate
GRAY, Mary, of Stobb House, Dipton, county Durham, widow, died 15 May 1910, Probate Durham, 22 July, to Joseph Adamson Currey, retored grocer.   Effects £242