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Descendents of Andrew Grey (ca 1785-94 – after 1861)
and 1. Mary Watson (unknown– aboard D'arcy summer, 1836)
and 2. Sarah Burgess ( ca 1810 – 11 Nov 1896)

Second Immigrant Generation
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7. Mark Gray b. 1 bp. 2 November 1821 Cheviot Street U.P., Wooler. Son of Andrew Grey and Mary Watson.  The family was resident at Torvilaws, parish of Wooler.   Mark was recorded at Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine in 1850 as a labourer aged 30, b. Ireland [sic], with wife Matilda, 28, also b. Ireland
 
( http://www.geocities.com/ithacan.geo/1850/1850aroostook.htm , p. 59b), and in 1860
( www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/me/aroostook/census/1860/0198.gif , p. 198) with correct birthplace:

             

Mark Grey	40	Farmer	real est. $2000	pers. $500	b. England
Matilda	35				Maine
Saml. A.	7				"
Mary	4				"
William H.	3				''
Mary J. Cochran	19		"
Joseph Nye	20		"

Mark Gray was still in Houlton in 1880, age 56, no occupation, with wife Matilda, 52, b. Maine of Irish parentage, son Samuel b. Maine aged 26, tinware and stove dealer, and Robert Gray, b. Ireland, 68, labourer, possibly his brother Robert with the birthplace incorrectly recorded.

Mark d. 1884 and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Houlton.

Married Matilda COCHRAN b. Linneus, Maine 1828, d. 1903.

Children:

15. Samuel A. b. Maine 1854-1903, tinware and stove dealer, Houlton, 1881. bd. Evergreen Cem.

15a. Mary. b. Maine c. 1856

15b. William Harvey. b. Maine 12 Feb. 1855 d. 6 Sept. 1939. Metal worker & store keeper. Md. Catherine E. 1863-1957. bd. Evergreen Cem. (Cary Library database: www.cary.lib.me.us/Gendb/)

 

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