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

Annie Louisa Vandersee¹

F, #7451, b. 1 February 1892

Parents

Father	Ernst Gottlieb Christian Vandersee (b. before 1872)
Mother	Emelie Caroline Schultz (b. before 1874)

Biography

She was born on 1 February 1892 in Charters Towers, Qld, Aust.^1,2 Annie Louisa Vandersee and James Sampson Bray were married on 22 August 1912 in Charters Towers, Qld, Aust.^1,2

Annie Louisa Vandersee was also known as Annie Louisa Bray.^1,2 She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

7 January 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index
[S339] Letter from Chris Wright, Author E-mail: email address

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Florence Kate Bray^1,2

F, #7452, b. 29 July 1891, d. 19 May 1976

References

John Bray

Parents

Father	William Joseph Bray (b. 19 March 1865, d. 3 June 1951)
Mother	Alice Sampson (b. 24 May 1864, d. 28 October 1926)

Biography

She was born on 29 July 1891 in Moonta Mines, SA, Aust.^1,2 Florence Kate Bray and George Ernest Shipstone were married on 22 August 1914 in Brisbane, Qld, Aust, They had three children.^1,3,4 She died on 19 May 1976, at age 84, in Brisbane, Qld, Aust.³

Florence Kate Bray was also known as Florence Kate Shipstone.^1,3 She had reference number SA, QLD.

Last Edited

7 January 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index
[S265] South Australian BDM Indexes
[S251] Robyn Bray's Web Site, www.thetreeofus.net
[S339] Letter from Chris Wright, Author E-mail: email address

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George Ernest Shipstone¹

M, #7453, b. 21 June 1889, d. 5 April 1960

Parents

Father	Samuel Henry Shipstone (b. before 1868)
Mother	Alice Bray (b. before 1870)

Biography

He was born on 21 June 1889 in Ross Island, Qld, Aust.^1,2 George Ernest Shipstone and Florence Kate Bray were married on 22 August 1914 in Brisbane, Qld, Aust, They had three children.^1,2,3 He died on 5 April 1960, at age 70, in Brisbane, Qld, Aust.²

George Ernest Shipstone had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

7 January 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index
[S251] Robyn Bray's Web Site, www.thetreeofus.net
[S339] Letter from Chris Wright, Author E-mail: email address

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Michael Edward Bray¹

M, #7454, b. before 1894

Family: Violet Irene Morton (b. before 1896, d. 1923)

Daughter	Living
Daughter	Kathleen Alma Bray (b. 7 February 1914, d. 1986)
Daughter	Florence Amelia Jane Bray (b. 16 July 1915)
Son	Herbert Vivian Bray (b. 17 May 1917)
Daughter	Violet Irene Bray (b. 4 February 1920, d. 1946)
Daughter	Mary Bray (b. 14 October 1921, d. 1921)

Biography

He was born before 1894.¹ Michael Edward Bray and Violet Irene Morton were married in 1914 in Qld, Aust.¹

Michael Edward Bray had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

31 December 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Violet Irene Morton¹

F, #7455, b. before 1896, d. 1923

Parents

Father	Thomas Morton (b. before 1876)
Mother	Jane Hooper (b. before 1878)

Family: Michael Edward Bray (b. before 1894)

Daughter	Living
Daughter	Kathleen Alma Bray (b. 7 February 1914, d. 1986)
Daughter	Florence Amelia Jane Bray (b. 16 July 1915)
Son	Herbert Vivian Bray (b. 17 May 1917)
Daughter	Violet Irene Bray (b. 4 February 1920, d. 1946)
Daughter	Mary Bray (b. 14 October 1921, d. 1921)

Biography

She was born before 1896.¹ Violet Irene Morton and Michael Edward Bray were married in 1914 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1923 in Qld, Aust.¹

Violet Irene Morton was also known as Violet Irene Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

14 January 2010

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Charles Henry Bray¹

M, #7456, b. 1887, d. 1957

Parents

Father	William Henry Bray (b. before 1865, d. 1931)
Mother	Annie Kearns (b. before 1867, d. 1934)

Family: Esther Annie Victoria Catling (b. before 1896, d. 1978)

Son	Clarence Walter Bray (b. 10 April 1915)
Daughter	Olive May Bray (b. 7 August 1918)
Daughter	Dorothy Iris Bray (b. 28 September 1919)
Son	Gordon Lionel Bray (b. before 1931, d. 13 October 1931)

Biography

He was born in 1887 in Qld, Aust.¹ Charles Henry Bray and Esther Annie Victoria Catling were married in 1914 in Qld, Aust.¹ He died in 1957, at age ~70, in Qld, Aust.¹

Charles Henry Bray had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

9 January 2010

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Esther Annie Victoria Catling¹

F, #7457, b. before 1896, d. 1978

Parents

Father	William Catling (b. before 1876)
Mother	Eliza Jane Stewart (b. before 1878)

Family: Charles Henry Bray (b. 1887, d. 1957)

Son	Clarence Walter Bray (b. 10 April 1915)
Daughter	Olive May Bray (b. 7 August 1918)
Daughter	Dorothy Iris Bray (b. 28 September 1919)
Son	Gordon Lionel Bray (b. before 1931, d. 13 October 1931)

Biography

She was born before 1896.¹ Esther Annie Victoria Catling and Charles Henry Bray were married in 1914 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1978 in Qld, Aust.¹

Esther Annie Victoria Catling was also known as Esther Annie Victoria Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

6 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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David Bray¹

M, #7458, b. 1894, d. 1917

Parents

Father	David Bray (b. before 1870)
Mother	Mary Ann Everitt (b. before 1872, d. 1943)

Biography

He was born in 1894 in Qld, Aust.¹ David Bray and Hadassah Henrietta Symes were married in 1915 in Qld, Aust.¹ He died in 1917, at age ~23, in Qld, Aust.¹

David Bray had reference number NSW, QLD.

Last Edited

26 December 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Hadassah Henrietta Symes¹

F, #7459, b. before 1897

Biography

She was born before 1897.¹ Hadassah Henrietta Symes and David Bray were married in 1915 in Qld, Aust.¹ She and Joseph Baggs Idiens were married in 1918 in Qld, Aust.¹

Hadassah Henrietta Symes was also known as Hadassah Henrietta Bray.¹ She was also known as Hadassah Henrietta Idiens.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Joseph Baggs Idiens¹

M, #7460, b. before 1898

Biography

He was born before 1898.¹ Joseph Baggs Idiens and Hadassah Henrietta Symes were married in 1918 in Qld, Aust.¹

Joseph Baggs Idiens had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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William Charles Earl Bray¹

M, #7461, b. before 1895

Family: Mabel Beatrice Rogers (b. before 1897, d. 1981)

Son	Bernard Thomas Charles Bray+ (b. 17 July 1917)
Daughter	Agnes Mary Bray (b. 1 November 1919)
Daughter	Joyce Evelyn Bray (b. before 1935, d. 1966)

Biography

He was born before 1895.¹ William Charles Earl Bray and Mabel Beatrice Rogers were married in 1915 in Qld, Aust.¹

William Charles Earl Bray had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

6 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Mabel Beatrice Rogers¹

F, #7462, b. before 1897, d. 1981

Parents

Father	Thomas Rogers (b. before 1877)
Mother	Agnes Clayson (b. before 1879)

Family: William Charles Earl Bray (b. before 1895)

Son	Bernard Thomas Charles Bray+ (b. 17 July 1917)
Daughter	Agnes Mary Bray (b. 1 November 1919)
Daughter	Joyce Evelyn Bray (b. before 1935, d. 1966)

Biography

She was born before 1897.¹ Mabel Beatrice Rogers and William Charles Earl Bray were married in 1915 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1981 in Qld, Aust.¹

Mabel Beatrice Rogers was also known as Mabel Beatrice Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

6 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Henry Reginald Bray¹

M, #7463, b. 1894, d. 1964

Parents

Father	Henry Ernest Bray (b. before 1872)
Mother	Isabella Augustine Murray (b. before 1874, d. 1920)

Family 1: Gladys Henrietta Nowitzke (b. before 1898, d. 1925)

Son	Norman Henry Bray (b. 5 April 1915, d. 8 November 1991)
Daughter	Barbara Isabella Bray (b. 24 January 1918)
Daughter	Ellen Dorothy Bray (b. 18 August 1921)
Son	Ronald Victor Bray (b. 21 April 1925, d. 1973)

Family 2: Ruby Ann Grant Rose (b. before 1911, d. 1981)

Son	Henry Ernest Bray (b. before 1946, d. 1948)

Biography

He was born in 1894 in Qld, Aust.¹ Henry Reginald Bray and Gladys Henrietta Nowitzke were married in 1916 in Qld, Aust.¹ He and Ruby Ann Grant Rose were married in 1929.¹ He died in 1964, at age ~70, in Qld, Aust.¹

Henry Reginald Bray had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

20 November 2021 16:31:00

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Gladys Henrietta Nowitzke¹

F, #7464, b. before 1898, d. 1925

Parents

Father	Otto Nowitzke (b. before 1878)
Mother	Barbara Mary Agnes Greaves (b. before 1880)

Family: Henry Reginald Bray (b. 1894, d. 1964)

Son	Norman Henry Bray (b. 5 April 1915, d. 8 November 1991)
Daughter	Barbara Isabella Bray (b. 24 January 1918)
Daughter	Ellen Dorothy Bray (b. 18 August 1921)
Son	Ronald Victor Bray (b. 21 April 1925, d. 1973)

Biography

She was born before 1898.¹ Gladys Henrietta Nowitzke and Henry Reginald Bray were married in 1916 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1925 in Qld, Aust.¹

Gladys Henrietta Nowitzke was also known as Gladys Henrietta Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

20 November 2021 16:31:00

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Mary Isabel King¹

F, #7465, b. before 1899, d. 1974

Parents

Father	George King (b. before 1879)
Mother	Emily Bardett (b. before 1881)

Biography

She was born before 1899.¹ Mary Isabel King and Frederick Norman Bray were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1974 in Qld, Aust.¹

Mary Isabel King was also known as Mary Isabel Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

6 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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James Arthur Knight¹

M, #7466, b. before 1897

Biography

He was born before 1897.¹ James Arthur Knight and Minnie Annie Bray were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹

James Arthur Knight had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Minnie Annie Bray¹

F, #7467, b. 1890

Parents

Father	William Henry Bray (b. before 1865, d. 1931)
Mother	Annie Kearns (b. before 1867, d. 1934)

Biography

She was born in 1890 in Qld, Aust.¹ Minnie Annie Bray and James Arthur Knight were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹

Minnie Annie Bray was also known as Minnie Annie Knight.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

19 December 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Eva Sarah Skerman¹

F, #7468, b. before 1899, d. 1966

Parents

Father	William Skerman (b. before 1879)
Mother	Hannah Grace Thompson (b. before 1881)

Family: Henry Maurice Bray (b. 1885, d. 1964)

Son	Henry John Bray (b. 13 March 1919, d. 1945)
Son	William Maurice Bray (b. 2 June 1921)

Biography

She was born before 1899.¹ Eva Sarah Skerman and Henry Maurice Bray were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1966 in Qld, Aust.¹

Eva Sarah Skerman was also known as Eva Sarah Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

6 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Henry Maurice Bray¹

M, #7469, b. 1885, d. 1964

Parents

Father	John Bray (b. about 1855, d. 14 April 1909)
Mother	Sarah Elizabeth Parton (b. before 1864)

Family: Eva Sarah Skerman (b. before 1899, d. 1966)

Son	Henry John Bray (b. 13 March 1919, d. 1945)
Son	William Maurice Bray (b. 2 June 1921)

Biography

He was born in 1885 in Qld, Aust.¹ Henry Maurice Bray and Eva Sarah Skerman were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹ He died in 1964, at age ~79, in Qld, Aust.¹

Henry Maurice Bray had reference number QLD. Elected: between 1938 and 1945, in Mooloolah, Qld, Aust.²

Last Edited

8 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index
[S262] Letter from Roy Laydon, Author E-mail: email address

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Evelyn Margaret Bray¹

F, #7470, b. before 1899

Biography

She was born before 1899.¹ Evelyn Margaret Bray and Harry Thomas Cowley were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹

Evelyn Margaret Bray was also known as Evelyn Margaret Cowley.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Harry Thomas Cowley¹

M, #7471, b. before 1897

Biography

He was born before 1897.¹ Harry Thomas Cowley and Evelyn Margaret Bray were married in 1917 in Qld, Aust.¹

Harry Thomas Cowley had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Agnes Elizabeth Kingston¹

F, #7472, b. before 1900, d. 1982

Parents

Father	John Kingston (b. before 1880)
Mother	Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward (b. before 1882)

Family: Francis Bray (b. 1889, d. 1943)

Daughter	Living
Son	Ernest William Bray (b. 13 November 1919)
Son	Lionel James Bray (b. before 1930, d. 1972)

Biography

She was born before 1900.¹ Agnes Elizabeth Kingston and Francis Bray were married in 1918 in Qld, Aust.¹ She died in 1982 in Qld, Aust.¹

Agnes Elizabeth Kingston was also known as Agnes Elizabeth Bray.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

5 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Francis Bray¹

M, #7473, b. 1889, d. 1943

Parents

Father	William Henry Bray (b. before 1865, d. 1931)
Mother	Annie Kearns (b. before 1867, d. 1934)

Family: Agnes Elizabeth Kingston (b. before 1900, d. 1982)

Daughter	Living
Son	Ernest William Bray (b. 13 November 1919)
Son	Lionel James Bray (b. before 1930, d. 1972)

Biography

He was born in 1889 in Qld, Aust.¹ Francis Bray and Agnes Elizabeth Kingston were married in 1918 in Qld, Aust.¹ He died in 1943, at age ~54, in Qld, Aust.¹

Francis Bray had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

5 December 2017

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Frederick Reid¹

M, #7474, b. before 1898

Biography

He was born before 1898.¹ Frederick Reid and Lily Bray were married in 1918 in Qld, Aust.¹

Frederick Reid had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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Lily Bray¹

F, #7475, b. before 1900

Biography

She was born before 1900.¹ Lily Bray and Frederick Reid were married in 1918 in Qld, Aust.¹

Lily Bray was also known as Lily Reid.¹ She had reference number QLD.

Last Edited

30 November 2009

Citations

[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index