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

John Nicholas Bray^1,2

M, #1451, b. 1832

Parents

Father	Philip Bray (b. 1800, d. 17 April 1836)
Mother	Margaret Thomas (b. 4 September 1808, d. 5 June 1873)

Biography

He was born in 1832 in Devon, Eng.¹

John Nicholas Bray had reference number CON, NSW. He was baptised on 27 January 1833 in Newlyn, Cornwall, Eng.^1,2 He immigrated on 13 March 1844 to Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

10 April 2015

Citations

[S57] Index of Assisted Immigrants to Sydney & Newcastle 1844-1859
[S148] Letter from Ailsa Bray, Author Address: 8 Indus St Mount Isa Qld 4825

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William Bray¹

M, #1452, b. 1835, d. 9 February 1914

Parents

Father	Philip Bray (b. 1800, d. 17 April 1836)
Mother	Margaret Thomas (b. 4 September 1808, d. 5 June 1873)

Biography

He was born in 1835 in Devon, Eng.¹ He died on 9 February 1914 in Rockdale, NSW, Aust.^2,3,4

William Bray had reference number NSW. He immigrated on 13 March 1844 to Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

10 April 2015

Citations

[S57] Index of Assisted Immigrants to Sydney & Newcastle 1844-1859
[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S66] Woronora Crematorium Transcripts
[S182] NSW Probate Index

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Mary Mack¹

F, #1453, b. before 1861

Biography

She was born before 1861.¹ Mary Mack and Seth Lewin Bray were married in 1881 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

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

Last Edited

13 November 2003

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

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John Moore¹

M, #1454, b. before 1811

Family:

Daughter

Jane Moore+ (b. 25 January 1831, d. 9 December 1880)

Biography

He was born before 1811.¹ John Moore was married.

John Moore had reference number ENG. He worked as a a Dyer in 1853 in Devon, Eng.¹

Last Edited

13 August 2021 21:28:00

Citations

[S161] Marriage of Seth Lewin Bray to Jane Moore

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John Bray¹

M, #1455, b. 22 July 1858, d. 1928

Parents

Father	Philip Bray (b. 1830, d. 28 August 1889)
Mother	Margaret Garraghty (b. about 1835, d. 1891)

Family: Lucy Isabell Pedwell (b. 1872, d. 22 December 1955)

Son	Phillip John Bray (b. 16 March 1896, d. 6 August 1939)
Son	Archibald Amos Bray (b. 22 October 1898, d. 1972)
Daughter	Beatrice Elizabeth Bray (b. 1901)
Son	Alfred Victor Ewen Bray (b. 24 September 1902, d. 1982)

Biography

He was born on 22 July 1858 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.^1,2 John Bray and Lucy Isabell Pedwell were married on 15 May 1895 in Qld, Aust.^3,2 He died in 1928 in Qld, Aust.³

John Bray had reference number NSW, QLD.

Last Edited

7 July 2010

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S235] Letter from Patti Adcock, Author E-mail: email address
[S230] Queensland Birth, Death and Marriage Index

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John B Bray¹

M, #1456, b. before 1863

Biography

He was born before 1863.¹ John B Bray and Martha Wilton were married in 1883 in Glebe, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

13 November 2003

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

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Martha Wilton¹

F, #1457, b. before 1865, d. 1907

Parents

Father	James Wilton (b. before 1845)
Mother	Martha (b. before 1847)

Biography

She was born before 1865.¹ Martha Wilton and John B Bray were married in 1883 in Glebe, NSW, Aust.¹ She died in 1907 in Annandale, NSW, Aust.¹

Martha Wilton was also known as Martha Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

4 June 2005

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

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Clara Jane Perry¹

F, #1458, b. about 1859, d. 9 September 1948

Parents

Father	William Perry (b. before 1839)
Mother	Phyllis (b. before 1841)

Family: Thomas Henry Bray (b. about 1859, d. 13 December 1919)

Son	William O Bray (b. 1885, d. 4 January 1897)
Son	Thomas Alexander Bray+ (b. 1887, d. 14 September 1976)
Son	Albert James Bray (b. 1889, d. 15 July 1946)
Son	Henry George Bray+ (b. 25 August 1890, d. 22 September 1976)
Son	James Joseph B Bray (b. 30 April 1892, d. 3 October 1968)
Daughter	Clara Ethel Bray (b. 1894, d. 10 September 1973)
Daughter	Phyllis M Bray (b. 1896, d. 16 July 1984)
Son	Walter Bray (b. 1898, d. 12 September 1981)
Son	John Bray (b. 14 February 1898, d. 1970)
Son	Charles Frederick Bray+ (b. 1901)

Biography

She was born about 1859.^1,2 Clara Jane Perry and Thomas Henry Bray were married in 1883 in Argyle, NSW, Aust.¹ She died on 9 September 1948 in Ashfield, NSW, Aust.^2,1 Clara was cremated after 9 September 1948 in Woronora Crematorium, Sutherland, NSW, Aust.²

Clara Jane Perry was also known as Clara Jane Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW. She had a residence in 1915 in Oxford St, Sutherland, NSW, Aust.³ She had a residence in 1946 in Haberfield, NSW, Aust.³

Last Edited

25 March 2011

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S66] Woronora Crematorium Transcripts
[S130] Letter from D & M Hoogerdyk, Author E-mail: email address

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Alice J Roberts¹

F, #1459, b. about 1866, d. 24 June 1905

Parents

Father	Edward Roberts (b. before 1846)
Mother	Mary A W (b. before 1848)

Family: John Christopher Bray (b. 1856, d. 22 April 1921)

Son	Frank C Bray (b. 1884, d. 1885)
Son	Walter James Bray+ (b. 1886, d. 9 July 1969)
Son	William A Bray (b. 1888, d. 1889)
Son	Henry Edwin Bray+ (b. 1890, d. 2 November 1943)
Son	Lawrence P Bray+ (b. 1893, d. 1958)
Son	John Christopher Bray (b. 1897, d. 1972)
Son	Frank Edward Bray (b. 1900, d. 1964)
Son	Nicholas Ernest Bray (b. 1905, d. 14 March 1991)

Biography

She was born about 1866.^1,2 Alice J Roberts and John Christopher Bray were married in 1884 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹ She died on 24 June 1905 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.^2,1 She was buried after 24 June 1905 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Aust, Old Church of England ST, R13,G4252.²

Alice J Roberts was also known as Alice J Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

16 February 2005

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S80] Rookwood Cemetery Transcripts, Society of Genealogists

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Joseph Bray¹

M, #1460, b. before 1864

Biography

He was born before 1864.¹ Joseph Bray and Morlia Woods were married in 1884 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

13 November 2003

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

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Morlia Woods¹

F, #1461, b. before 1866

Biography

She was born before 1866.¹ Morlia Woods and Joseph Bray were married in 1884 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Morlia Woods was also known as Morlia Bray.¹

Last Edited

13 November 2003

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

John Bray¹

M, #1462, b. 1836

Biography

He was born in 1836 in Cornwall, Eng.¹

John Bray had reference number NSW. He worked as a a Farm laborer. in 1857 in Cornwall, Eng.¹ He immigrated on 27 May 1857 to Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

5 April 2015

Citations

[S57] Index of Assisted Immigrants to Sydney & Newcastle 1844-1859

Louisa Bray¹

F, #1463, b. 1835

Biography

She was born in 1835 in Eng.¹

Louisa Bray had reference number NSW. She immigrated in 1852 to Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

15 November 2003

Citations

[S57] Index of Assisted Immigrants to Sydney & Newcastle 1844-1859

William Bray¹

M, #1464, b. 1832

Biography

He was born in 1832 in Cornwall, Eng.¹

William Bray had reference number NSW. He worked as a an Ag Laborer. in 1856 in Cornwall, Eng.¹ He immigrated on 23 December 1856 to Sydney, NSW, Aust.¹

Last Edited

6 April 2015

Citations

[S57] Index of Assisted Immigrants to Sydney & Newcastle 1844-1859

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Sophia Sharp¹

F, #1465, b. before 1866

Family: John Bray (b. before 1864)

Son	Alick Bray (b. 1884, d. 1887)
Daughter	Pearl Bray (b. 1889, d. 1895)
Son	John S Bray (b. 1892)
Son	Stanley Bray (b. 1895, d. 1895)

Biography

She was born before 1866.¹ Sophia Sharp and John Bray were married in 1884 in Paddington, NSW, Aust.¹

Sophia Sharp was also known as Sophia Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

13 January 2012

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

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Michael Thomas S Bray^1,2

M, #1466, b. about 1857, d. 15 February 1909

Parents

Father	Patrick Bray (b. before 1837)
Mother	Margaret (b. before 1839)

Family: Louisa Ann Cogger (b. about 1860, d. 8 August 1937)

Daughter	Florence Bray (b. 1886)
Son	Thomas Sydney Bray (b. 1887, d. 10 November 1934)
Son	Robert James Bray+ (b. 1889, d. 1959)
Daughter	Nellie Bray (b. 1891)
Daughter	Ruby M Bray (b. 1893, d. 28 May 1983)
Daughter	Margaret Bray (b. 1895)
Daughter	Emma E Bray (b. 1897)
Daughter	Mary Bray (b. 1899, d. 1899)
Daughter	Eileen Bray (b. 1901)
Son	Michael Thomas Bray (b. 9 June 1904, d. 5 May 1982)

Biography

He was born about 1857.^1,2 Michael Thomas S Bray and Louisa Ann Cogger were married in 1885 in Petersham, NSW, Aust.¹ He died on 15 February 1909 in Petersham, NSW, Aust.^1,2 He was buried after 15 February 1909 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Aust, Catholic Mortuary S E, R3, G287.²

Michael Thomas S Bray had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

12 March 2007

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S80] Rookwood Cemetery Transcripts, Society of Genealogists

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Louisa Ann Cogger^1,2

F, #1467, b. about 1860, d. 8 August 1937

Parents

Father	James Cogger (b. before 1840)
Mother	Emma Rebecca (b. before 1842)

Family: Michael Thomas S Bray (b. about 1857, d. 15 February 1909)

Daughter	Florence Bray (b. 1886)
Son	Thomas Sydney Bray (b. 1887, d. 10 November 1934)
Son	Robert James Bray+ (b. 1889, d. 1959)
Daughter	Nellie Bray (b. 1891)
Daughter	Ruby M Bray (b. 1893, d. 28 May 1983)
Daughter	Margaret Bray (b. 1895)
Daughter	Emma E Bray (b. 1897)
Daughter	Mary Bray (b. 1899, d. 1899)
Daughter	Eileen Bray (b. 1901)
Son	Michael Thomas Bray (b. 9 June 1904, d. 5 May 1982)

Biography

She was born about 1860.^1,2 Louisa Ann Cogger and Michael Thomas S Bray were married in 1885 in Petersham, NSW, Aust.¹ She died on 8 August 1937 in Marrickville, NSW, Aust.^2,1 She was buried after 8 August 1937 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Aust, Anglican S12, R13, g1817.²

Louisa Ann Cogger was also known as Louisa Ann Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

26 January 2007

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S80] Rookwood Cemetery Transcripts, Society of Genealogists

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Elizabeth Dive¹

F, #1468, b. before 1867

Family: Francis P Bray (b. 1860, d. 1922)

Son	James Bede A Bray+ (b. 1885, d. 4 September 1959)
Daughter	Olive E Bray (b. 1888)
Son	Frank N. Bray+ (b. 1891, d. 1970)

Biography

She was born before 1867.¹ Elizabeth Dive and Francis P Bray were married in 1885 in Newtown, NSW, Aust.¹

Elizabeth Dive was also known as Elizabeth Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

15 November 2003

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes

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Harriet Elizabeth MacPherson¹

F, #1469, b. 1864, d. 1942

Parents

Father	Lowther Pennington MacPherson (b. before 1844)
Mother	Mary Ann (b. before 1846)

Family: Thomas Chapman Pearse Bray (b. 1862, d. 1933)

Son	Harold Pearse Bray+ (b. 1885, d. 1965)
Daughter	Eva Mary Bray (b. 1888, d. 1909)
Son	Keith S T Bray (b. 1902, d. 1903)
Daughter	Dorothy A Bray (b. 1903)

Biography

She was born in 1864.^1,2 Harriet Elizabeth MacPherson and Thomas Chapman Pearse Bray were married in 1885 in East Macquarie, NSW, Aust.¹ She died in 1942 in Katoomba, NSW, Aust.^2,1 She was buried in 1942 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Aust, Presbyterian S5C PART2, R8,G7659.²

Harriet Elizabeth MacPherson was also known as Harriet Elizabeth Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

20 January 2011

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S80] Rookwood Cemetery Transcripts, Society of Genealogists

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Mary Ann Foley^1,2

F, #1470, b. about 1863, d. 11 May 1961

Parents

Father	John Joseph Foley (b. before 1843)
Mother	Bridget O'Brien (b. before 1843)

Family: William George Bray (b. 1865, d. 22 April 1938)

Daughter	Helen Bray (b. 1887, d. 1934)
Son	Samuel John Bray+ (b. about 1891, d. 19 January 1956)
Son	William Daniel Bray (b. October 1892, d. 18 February 1895)
Daughter	Irene T Bray (b. February 1897, d. 13 September 1898)
Daughter	Mildred M Bray (b. September 1899, d. 19 May 1903)
Son	John Joseph Bray+ (b. about 1904, d. 6 June 1986)
Daughter	Lillian Marie Bray (b. about 1907, d. 19 October 1924)

Biography

She was born about 1863.^1,2 Mary Ann Foley and William George Bray were married in 1886 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.^1,2 She died on 11 May 1961 in Sydney, NSW, Aust.^2,1 She was buried after 11 May 1961 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Aust, Catholic Mortuary 2 & 3, S2, R36, G1387,1388.²

Mary Ann Foley was also known as Mary Ann Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

2 November 2020 17:23:00

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S80] Rookwood Cemetery Transcripts, Society of Genealogists

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William Bray¹

M, #1471, b. 1864, d. 31 October 1922

Parents

Father	William Bray (b. before 1839)
Mother	Elizabeth Rowles (b. before 1841)

Family: Agnes M Matheson (b. about 1864, d. 12 April 1926)

Daughter	Mary E Bray (b. 1887)
Daughter	Annie Bray (b. 1890)

Biography

He was born in 1864 in St George, NSW, Aust.¹ William Bray and Agnes M Matheson were married in 1886 in St Peters, NSW, Aust.¹ He died on 31 October 1922 in Manly, NSW, Aust.^1,2

William Bray had reference number NSW. He worked as a a Vanman. in 1897 in Rockdale, NSW, Aust.³ Event-Misc: 20 July 1897, in Rockdale, NSW, Aust.³ He worked as a a quarryman in 1922 in NSW, Aust.²

Last Edited

6 August 2015

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S182] NSW Probate Index
[S379] Bankruptcy Index

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John Matheson¹

M, #1472, b. before 1834

Family: Mary Harlow (b. before 1836)

Son	Thomas Harlow Matheson+ (b. about 1854, d. 23 July 1948)
Son	William J Matheson (b. before 1864, d. 1915)
Daughter	Agnes M Matheson+ (b. about 1864, d. 12 April 1926)

Biography

He was born before 1834.¹ John Matheson and Mary Harlow were married before 1854.¹

He worked as a a Monumental Mason.²

Last Edited

18 May 2007

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S153] Death Certificate for Thomas Matheson

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Agnes M Matheson¹

F, #1473, b. about 1864, d. 12 April 1926

Parents

Father	John Matheson (b. before 1834)
Mother	Mary Harlow (b. before 1836)

Family: William Bray (b. 1864, d. 31 October 1922)

Daughter	Mary E Bray (b. 1887)
Daughter	Annie Bray (b. 1890)

Biography

She was born about 1864.^1,2 Agnes M Matheson and William Bray were married in 1886 in St Peters, NSW, Aust.¹ She died on 12 April 1926 in Manly, NSW, Aust.^1,2

Agnes M Matheson was also known as Agnes M Bray.¹ She had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

11 January 2015

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S332] Australian Cemeteries Index, Page: http://austcemindex.com/inscriptions.php

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John Bray¹

M, #1474, b. about 1857, d. 21 April 1921

Parents

Father	Abel Bray (b. before 1837)
Mother	Christiana (b. before 1837)

Family: Emma Bray (b. before 1868, d. 1914)

Son	John Wesley Bray (b. 1887, d. 19 April 1973)
Son	Abel A Bray (b. 1889, d. 14 September 1968)
Son	Henry I Bray (b. 1889, d. 11 December 1968)
Son	Reuben Bray (b. 1892, d. 1892)
Daughter	Eva G Bray (b. 1893, d. 1914)
Daughter	Alma R Bray (b. 1896)
Daughter	Ruby C Bray (b. 1898)
Daughter	Olive A Bray (b. 1904)

Biography

He was born about 1857 in St Columb, Cornwall, Eng.^1,2 John Bray and Emma Bray were married in 1886 in Nymagee, NSW, Aust.¹ He died on 21 April 1921 in Forbes, NSW, Aust.^1,3

John Bray had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

26 August 2012

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes
[S327] Rootschat Internet Forum, Page: http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,611609.0.html
[S152] Forbes Cemetery Transcripts

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Emma Bray¹

F, #1475, b. before 1868, d. 1914

Parents

Father	Henry Bray (b. about 1829, d. 1896)
Mother	Grace Smith (b. about 1831, d. 1905)

Family: John Bray (b. about 1857, d. 21 April 1921)

Son	John Wesley Bray (b. 1887, d. 19 April 1973)
Son	Abel A Bray (b. 1889, d. 14 September 1968)
Son	Henry I Bray (b. 1889, d. 11 December 1968)
Son	Reuben Bray (b. 1892, d. 1892)
Daughter	Eva G Bray (b. 1893, d. 1914)
Daughter	Alma R Bray (b. 1896)
Daughter	Ruby C Bray (b. 1898)
Daughter	Olive A Bray (b. 1904)

Biography

She was born before 1868.¹ Emma Bray and John Bray were married in 1886 in Nymagee, NSW, Aust.¹ She died in 1914 in Forbes, NSW, Aust.¹

Emma Bray had reference number NSW.

Last Edited

25 August 2012

Citations

[S22] NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Indexes