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Name:
William Gray
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
1823
Semley, Wiltshire
Occupation:
agricultural labourer
Spouse:
Marriage:
1845 (age 21-22)
Semley, Wiltshire1
Census for household:
30 Mar 1851 (age 27)
Semley, Wiltshire2
Address: Cottage
The household consisted of William, his wife Mary, their son William (age 2) and their daughter Eliza who was one month old. The same address of 'Cottage' was given to all the adjoining properties and was indicative of the type of dwelling rather than an actual address. As William was an agricultural worker it was probably tied to his employment. They had the cottage to themselves but the size is unknown
Census for household:
7 Apr 1861 (age 38)
Semley, Wiltshire3
Address: Huglers Hole
The household consisted of William, his wife Mary and their children William (age 12), Eliza (age 10), George (age 8), Frances (age 6), Sarah (age 4) and John (age 1), William's father Jeremiah who is widowed and Elizabeth James who is William's niece (age 22). They have the cottage to themselves but the size is unknown.
England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, William Gray and Mary James, Q4 1845, Tisbury , Vol. 8 Page 767, General Register Office.
1851 England, Wales & Scotland census, Cottage, Semley, Wiltshire, HO107/1849, Folio 154, Pages 30 and 31, Schedule 129, head of household: William Gray, National Archives.
1861 England, Wales & Scotland census, Huglers Hole, Semley, Wiltshire, RG9/1320, Folio 104, Page 24, Schedule 125, head of household: William Gray, National Archives.