GRAY, Henry - Extra Data

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(member of DYASON's Party)

 

Death Notice (Cape Archives) suggests he was born in Kent on 6 February 1780

 

City Ark Online Registers

 

Henry GRAY, widower, married Harriet LOFTS, spinster, by banns on the 23rd October 1815 in St.Margaret next Rochester, Kent

Both made their mark

Witnesses: Sarah GOLD (X) and Joseph GOLD (X)

[LOFTS given as middle name to children at the Cape]

 

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

 

Henry son of Henry and Mary GRAY, Ramsgate, baptised 13 October 1816 in St.Laurence in Thanet, Kent