BRAY ONE NAME STUDY. BRAY FAMILIES OF AUSTRALIA AND THE UK

Annie Clara Bray¹

F, #5676, b. 1869

Parents

Father	William Bray (b. before 1838)
Mother	Mary Jane Lamb (b. about 1840, d. 1927)

Biography

Annie Clara Bray was born in 1869 in Durham Lead, Vic, Aust, Marriage gives birth place as Cambrian Hill.¹ She and Norman McLean were married in 1904 in Vic, Aust.¹

Annie Clara Bray was also known as Annie Clara McLean.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

21 February 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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William Bray¹

M, #5677, b. before 1838

Family: Mary Jane Lamb (b. about 1840, d. 1927)

Daughter	Mary Alice Bray (b. 1860, d. 1861)
Daughter	Lizzie Amy Bray (b. 1861, d. 1944)
Daughter	Susan Helena Bray (b. 1864, d. 1951)
Son	Robert Lamb Bray (b. 1866)
Daughter	Annie Clara Bray (b. 1869)
Daughter	Mary Jane Bray (b. 1871)
Daughter	Ida Westley Bray (b. 1874, d. 1959)
Son	George William Bray (b. 1877)
Son	Harold Edgar Bray+ (b. 1882, d. 1968)

Biography

William Bray was born before 1838.¹ He and Mary Jane Lamb were married in 1858 in Vic, Aust.¹

William Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

28 September 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Mary Jane Lamb¹

F, #5678, b. about 1840, d. 1927

Parents

Father	Robert Lamb (b. before 1820)
Mother	Susanah Westley (b. before 1822)

Family: William Bray (b. before 1838)

Daughter	Mary Alice Bray (b. 1860, d. 1861)
Daughter	Lizzie Amy Bray (b. 1861, d. 1944)
Daughter	Susan Helena Bray (b. 1864, d. 1951)
Son	Robert Lamb Bray (b. 1866)
Daughter	Annie Clara Bray (b. 1869)
Daughter	Mary Jane Bray (b. 1871)
Daughter	Ida Westley Bray (b. 1874, d. 1959)
Son	George William Bray (b. 1877)
Son	Harold Edgar Bray+ (b. 1882, d. 1968)

Biography

Mary Jane Lamb was born about 1840.¹ She and William Bray were married in 1858 in Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1927 in Golden Square, Vic, Aust.¹

Mary Jane Lamb was also known as Mary Jane Bray.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

1 September 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Annie Elizabeth Bray¹

F, #5679, b. about 1859, d. 1948

Parents

Father	John Bray (b. 1830, d. 1881)
Mother	Mary Hendy Body (b. 1835, d. 1915)

Biography

Annie Elizabeth Bray was born about 1859 in Maryborough, Vic, Aust.¹ She and William Davey were married in 1888 in Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1948 in Cheltenham, Vic, Aust.¹

Annie Elizabeth Bray was also known as Annie Elizabeth Davey.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

17 October 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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William Davey¹

M, #5680, b. before 1868

Biography

William Davey was born before 1868.¹ He and Annie Elizabeth Bray were married in 1888 in Vic, Aust.¹

William Davey had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

12 April 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Arthur Bray¹

M, #5681, b. 1879, d. 1905

Parents

Father	Andrew Bray (b. about 1850, d. 1917)
Mother	Jane Mitchell (b. about 1856, d. 1948)

Biography

Arthur Bray was born in 1879 in Carlton, Vic, Aust.¹ He died in 1905, at age ~26, in St Kilda, Vic, Aust.¹

Arthur Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

22 February 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Benjamin Alexander Bray^1,2

M, #5682, b. 2 June 1882, d. 17 July 1953

References

Benjamin Bray

Parents

Father	Benjamin Bray (b. 23 July 1851, d. 27 June 1928)
Mother	Maria Mills (b. 9 September 1859, d. 3 March 1936)

Family: Mary Ann Duus (b. 2 November 1884, d. 1 June 1961)

Son	Benjamin Christian Bray+ (b. 25 April 1908, d. 5 December 1995)
Daughter	Grace McLoughlin Bray (b. 18 December 1911, d. 12 May 2002)

Biography

Benjamin Alexander Bray was born on 2 June 1882 in Vaughan, Vic, Aust, Place of birth given as Frierstown.^1,2 He and Mary Ann Duus were married on 9 January 1907 in Congregational Church, Castlemaine, Vic, Aust.^2,1 He died on 17 July 1953, at age 71, in Perth, WA, Aust, Buried in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth.^2,3

Benjamin Alexander Bray had reference number VIC. He worked as a a miner after 1900 in Chewton, Vic, Aust.² He worked as a a miner after 1907 in Nannine, WA, Aust.²

Last Edited

22 February 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index
[S232] Letter from Elizabeth M Bray
[S179] W.A. Birth, Death & Marriage Indexes

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Mary Bray¹

F, #5683, b. about 1824, d. 1866

Parents

Father	Joseph Bray (b. before 1804)
Mother	Mary Tinker (b. before 1808)

Biography

Mary Bray was born about 1824.¹ She and George Wright were married in 1849 in Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1866.¹

Mary Bray was also known as Mary Wright.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

20 July 2016

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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George Wright¹

M, #5684, b. before 1829

Biography

George Wright was born before 1829.¹ He and Mary Bray were married in 1849 in Vic, Aust.¹

George Wright had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

13 April 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Walter Stephen Bray¹

M, #5685, b. before 1833, d. 23 March 1860

Family: Catharine Lynch (b. 1 October 1830, d. after 1861)

Daughter	Catharine Sophia Bray (b. 1855, d. 28 June 1874)
Daughter	Mary Emma Bray (b. 1857, d. 6 April 1874)

Biography

Walter Stephen Bray was born before 1833.¹ He and Catharine Lynch were married in 1853 in Vic, Aust.¹ He died on 23 March 1860 in St Kilda, Vic, Aust.²

Walter Stephen Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

4 January 2013

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index
[S346] Letter from James Milne, Author E-mail: email address

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Catharine Lynch¹

F, #5686, b. 1 October 1830, d. after 1861

Family: Walter Stephen Bray (b. before 1833, d. 23 March 1860)

Daughter	Catharine Sophia Bray (b. 1855, d. 28 June 1874)
Daughter	Mary Emma Bray (b. 1857, d. 6 April 1874)

Biography

Catharine Lynch was born on 1 October 1830 in Liverpool.^1,2 She and Walter Stephen Bray were married in 1853 in Vic, Aust.¹ She and Charles Christopher Oxtoby were married in 1861 in Vic, Aust, They had two daughters.¹ She died after 1861 in Vic, Aust, Said to be 17 Oct year unknown.²

Catharine Lynch was also known as Catharine Bray.¹ She was also known as Catharine Oxtoby.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

25 March 2014

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index
[S346] Letter from James Milne, Author E-mail: email address

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William Bray¹

M, #5687, b. 1849, d. 1849

Parents

Father	Joseph Bray (b. about 1826, d. 1919)
Mother	Terheasa Stenton (b. about 1825, d. 1881)

Biography

William Bray was born in 1849 in Geelong, Vic, Aust.¹ He died in 1849, at age ~0, in Geelong, Vic, Aust, aged 3 Months.¹

William Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

28 September 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Terhesa Bray¹

F, #5688, b. 1852, d. 1939

Parents

Father	Joseph Bray (b. about 1826, d. 1919)
Mother	Terheasa Stenton (b. about 1825, d. 1881)

Biography

Terhesa Bray was born in 1852 in Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1939, at age ~87, in Geelong, Vic, Aust.¹

Terhesa Bray was also known as Theresa Bray.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

1 October 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Thomas William Bray¹

M, #5689, b. 1844

Parents

Father	Thomas Bray (b. before 1824)
Mother	Mary (b. before 1826)

Biography

Thomas William Bray was born in 1844 in Melbourne, Vic, Aust.¹

Thomas William Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

23 September 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Thomas Bray¹

M, #5690, b. before 1824

Family: Mary (b. before 1826)

Son	Thomas William Bray (b. 1844)

Biography

Thomas Bray was born before 1824.¹ He and Mary were married before 1844.¹

Thomas Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

13 April 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Mary¹

F, #5691, b. before 1826

Family: Thomas Bray (b. before 1824)

Son	Thomas William Bray (b. 1844)

Biography

Mary was born before 1826.¹ She and Thomas Bray were married before 1844.¹

Mary was also known as Mary Bray.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

13 April 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Kate Mary Bray¹

F, #5692, b. 1852, d. 1942

Parents

Father	Thomas Bray (b. before 1831)
Mother	Henrietta Rose Davis (b. before 1833, d. 31 May 1898)

Biography

Kate Mary Bray was born in 1852 in Geelong, Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1942, at age ~90, in St Kilda, Vic, Aust.¹

Kate Mary Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

29 August 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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John Bray¹

M, #5693, b. 1852, d. 1854

Parents

Father	Philip Bray (b. about 1828, d. 1864)
Mother	Mary Miller (b. before 1833)

Biography

John Bray was born in 1852 in Collingwood, Vic, Aust.¹ He died in 1854, at age ~2, in Vic, Aust.¹

John Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

18 May 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Bessie Verena Bray¹

F, #5694, b. 1879

Parents

Father	Thomas Bray (b. before 1855)
Mother	Nannie Reed (b. before 1857)

Biography

Bessie Verena Bray was born in 1879 in Heathcote, Vic, Aust.¹

Bessie Verena Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

23 June 2009

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Bridget Bray¹

F, #5695, b. 1882, d. 1884

Parents

Father	John Michael Bray (b. before 1852)
Mother	Bridget Maria Maher (b. about 1850, d. 1907)

Biography

Bridget Bray was born in 1882 in Richmond, Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1884, at age ~2, in Richmond, Vic, Aust.¹

Bridget Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Bridget Teresa Bray¹

F, #5696, b. 1888, d. 1961

Parents

Father	Michael Peter Bray (b. about 1843, d. 1896)
Mother	Ellen Watkins (b. about 1860, d. 1946)

Biography

Bridget Teresa Bray was born in 1888 in Williamstown, Vic, Aust.¹ She and John William Deofracq were married in 1909 in Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1961, at age ~73, in Park, Vic, Aust.¹

Bridget Teresa Bray was also known as Teresa Bridget Bray.¹ She was also known as Bridget Teresa Deofracq.¹ She was also known as Bridget Teresa Dufrocq.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

17 October 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index

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Catharine Sophia Bray¹

F, #5697, b. 1855, d. 28 June 1874

Parents

Father	Walter Stephen Bray (b. before 1833, d. 23 March 1860)
Mother	Catharine Lynch (b. 1 October 1830, d. after 1861)

Biography

Catharine Sophia Bray was born in 1855 in St Kilda, Vic, Aust.¹ She died on 28 June 1874, at age ~19, in St Kilda, Vic, Aust.^1,2

Catharine Sophia Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

3 January 2013

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index
[S346] Letter from James Milne, Author E-mail: email address

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Catherine Bray¹

F, #5698, b. 1862, d. 1863

References

Thomas Bray

Parents

Father	Thomas Bray (b. about 1824, d. 15 February 1876)
Mother	Esther Cavanagh (b. 1838, d. 12 July 1912)

Biography

Catherine Bray was born in 1862 in Ballarat, Vic, Aust.¹ She died in 1863, at age ~1, in Ballarat, Vic, Aust.¹ She was buried on 3 March 1863 in Ballarat, Vic, Aust, Old Cemetery Area D, Sect 4, Row 1 No 19.²

Catherine Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

5 October 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index
[S302] Letter from Dorcas Aunger, Author E-mail: email address, Dorcas has provided very detailed source information to back her data. However for simplicities sake and the fact that her data is now a secondary source, I will just quote her letter for all her data.

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Catherine Bray¹

F, #5699, b. 1865, d. 7 March 1900

References

Thomas Bray

Parents

Father	Thomas Bray (b. about 1824, d. 15 February 1876)
Mother	Esther Cavanagh (b. 1838, d. 12 July 1912)

Biography

Catherine Bray was born in 1865 in Ballarat, Vic, Aust.¹ She and Thomas Edward Hickson were married in 1890 in Ballarat, Vic, Aust.¹ She died on 7 March 1900, at age ~35, in Melbourne, Vic, Aust.^2,1

Catherine Bray was also known as Catherine Hickson.¹ She had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

5 October 2011

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index
[S302] Letter from Dorcas Aunger, Author E-mail: email address, Dorcas has provided very detailed source information to back her data. However for simplicities sake and the fact that her data is now a secondary source, I will just quote her letter for all her data.

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Catherine Bray¹

F, #5700, b. 1867

Parents

Father	James Bray (b. before 1832)
Mother	Margaret Dowling (b. about 1828, d. 1876)

Biography

Catherine Bray was born in 1867 in Clunes, Vic, Aust.¹

Catherine Bray had reference number VIC.

Last Edited

16 September 2007

Citations

[S146] Victorian Birth Death and Marriage Index