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     James Nixon was born around 1790.


     James Nixon was married to Anchoret Tipper on Tuesday, 24 October 1826 at St. Chad's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire.¹

          In the 1841 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 6 June 1841, James was recorded as the first person in the Household at Sheep Fair, Rugeley, Staffordshire,
     also in the Household were Anchoret Nixon, James Nixon, Richard Nixon, Luther Nixon and Thomas Nixon,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Jas. Nixon     30     Shoe M.     Yes (Born in this County.)²
          ; Anker Nixon     35     ---.     Yes (Born in this County.)²
          ; Jas. Nixon     14     ---.     Yes (Born in this County.)²
          ; Richard Nixon     12     ---.     Yes (Born in this County.)²
          ; Luther Nixon     10     ---.     Yes (Born in this County.)²
          ; Thos. Nixon     8     ---.     Yes (Born in this County.)²

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at Sheep Fair, Rugeley, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Anchoret Nixon, James Nixon, Richard Nixon, Luther Nixon, Thomas Nixon, Sarah Nixon and William Nixon,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Nixon     Head     Married     47     Master Shoe Maker, emp. 2 men     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; Anchoret Nixon     Wife     Married     55     ---     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; James Nixon     Son     Unmarried     24     Journeyman Shoemaker     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; Richard Nixon     Son     Unmarried     21     Journeyman Shoemaker     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; Luther Nixon     Son     Unmarried     19     Shoemaker's Apprentice     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; Thomas Nixon     Son     Unmarried     17     A Servant Man - Domestic     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; Sarah Nixon     Son     Unmarried     13     Scholar     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; William Nixon     Son     ---     10     Scholar     STS. Rugeley.³
          ; Anchor Nixon     Wife     Married     64     ---     STS. Rugeley.⁴

          In the 1861 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 7 April 1861, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at Sheep Fair, Rugeley, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Anchoret Nixon and James Nixon plus 1 male lodger,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Nixon     Head     Married     56     Shoe Maker     STS. Rugeley.⁴
          ; James Nixon     Son     Unmarried     29     Shoe Maker     STS. Rugeley.⁴

     James Nixon was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Anchoret, whose Death was Registered in the Lichfield Registration District, in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1866.⁵

          In the 1871 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1871, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at Sheep Fair, Rugeley, Staffordshire, also in the Household was Luther Nixon
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Nixon     Head     Widower     66     Cordwainer     STS. Rugeley.⁶
          ; Luther Nixon     Son     Unmarried     31     Cabinet Maker     STS. Rugeley.⁶

     James Nixon died in 1878 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, his Death was Registered at the Lichfield Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1878.⁷

     Mary Ann Tipper, daughter of Anchoret Tipper, was born in Longdon, Rugeley, Staffordshire, in 1817.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 21 September 1817 in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire .
     St. Augustine's Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Mary Ann Tipper, base-daughter of Ancherit Tipper of Cannock Wood, was Baptised."²

     Mary Ann Tipper, daughter of Anchoret Tipper, was married to John Rowland on Sunday, 9 November 1834.
     ; Mary Tipper, a Spinster of Armitage was married by Licence to John Rowland, a Bachelor of Armitage, Both Signed.²

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of John Rowland, at Harlaston, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     John Rowland     30     ---          Yes (Born in this County.)³
     Mary's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Rowland     26     ---          Yes (Born in this County.)³

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Rowland, at Armitage, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          John Rowland     Head     Married     38     Agent     STS. Burton on Trent.⁴
     Mary's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Rowland     Wife     Married     36     ---     STS. Longdon.⁴
     Mary's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Rowland     Wife     Married     46     ---     STS. Longton.⁵

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Rowland, at Balance Hill, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          John Rowland     Head     Married     49     Brewer     STS. Burton.⁵

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871, Mary was recorded as residing at North Western Terrace, Stafford, Staffordshire.
     Mary's listing is -
     Mary Rowland     Boarder     Married     56     ---     STS. Longton (in the household of Catherine Rowland, probable wife of her son).⁶

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Rowland, at 3 Marshall Place, Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Rowland     Head     Married     69     Retired Brewer     STS. Burton on Trent.⁷
     Mary's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Rowland     Wife     Married     66     Retired Brewer's wife     STS. Longton.⁷

     Mary Ann Rowland was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, John, whose Death was Registered in the Prestwich Registration District, in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1881.⁸

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Mary was recorded as the Head of the Household at 4 Maple Street, Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, also in the Household were Jane Rowland plus 3 lodgers,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Mary Rowland     Head     Widow     75     Living on her Own Means     STS. Longton.⁹
          ; Jane Pratt     Daughter     Married     44     Living on her Own Means     STS. Armitage.⁹

     Mary Ann Rowland, daughter of Anchoret Tipper, died in 1899 in Lancashire, her Death was Registered at the Prestwich Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1899.¹⁰

     Elizabeth was born in 1800.¹


     Elizabeth was married to James Tipper, son of Richard Tipper and Mary Brindley, around 1828.²
     

          Elizabeth Tipper was a Witness of the Signatures at the Marriage of Thomas Richards and Rebecca Tipper on 5 September 1837 in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire,
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - Thomas Richards, aged 42 years, a Bachelor of Itchen Mill (or Hill), Rugeley, a Labourer, son of George Richards, a Weaver and Rebecca Tipper, 37, a Spinster of Sltting Mill, a Sempster, daughter of Richard Tipper, a Hatter, were Married. By Banns. Witnessed by James Tipper & Elizabeth x Tipper.³

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of James Tipper, at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     James Tipper     40     Hatter J.     Yes.⁴
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Tipper     40     ---     Yes.⁴

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - James Tipper, at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          James Tipper     Head     Married     54     Hatter, Journeyman     STS. Rugeley.⁵
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Tipper     Wife     Married     50     Hatter's wife     STS. Bilston.⁵

     Elizabeth Tipper died in 1854 in Staffordshire, her Death was Registered at the Lichfield Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1854, She was survived by her husband, James.⁶

     He was Baptised on Sunday, 25 December 1796 in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire .
     St. Augustine's Church Baptismal Register Entry - "James, son of Rich. & Mary Tipper, was Baptised."¹

     James Tipper, son of Richard Tipper and Mary Brindley, was married to Elizabeth around 1828.²
     

          James Tipper was a Witness of the Signatures at the Marriage of Thomas Richards and Rebecca Tipper on 5 September 1837 in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire,
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - Thomas Richards, aged 42 years, a Bachelor of Itchen Mill (or Hill), Rugeley, a Labourer, son of George Richards, a Weaver and Rebecca Tipper, 37, a Spinster of Sltting Mill, a Sempster, daughter of Richard Tipper, a Hatter, were Married. By Banns. Witnessed by James Tipper & Elizabeth x Tipper.¹

          In the 1841 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 6 June 1841, James was recorded as the first person in the Household at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire,
     also in the Household were Elizabeth Tipper, Eliza Tipper, Alfred Tipper and Mary Tipper,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Tipper     40     Hatter J.     Yes.³
          ; Elizabeth Tipper     40     ---     Yes.³
          ; Eliza Tipper     10     ---     Yes.³
          ; Alfred Tipper     1     ---     Yes.³
          ; Mary Tipper     80     ---     Yes.³

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Elizabeth Tipper and Alfred Tipper,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Tipper     Head     Married     54     Hatter, Journeyman     STS. Rugeley.⁴
          ; Elizabeth Tipper     Wife     Married     50     Hatter's wife     STS. Bilston.⁴
          ; Alfred Tipper     Son     12     Scholar     STS. Rugeley.⁴

     James Tipper was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Elizabeth, whose Death was Registered in the Lichfield Registration District, in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1854.⁵

     James is recorded as living alone on the U.K.Census of 7 April 1861 at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire. This Census included James, as the only resident in the Household, as follows:
          James Tipper     Head     Widower     64     Hatter     STS. Rugeley.⁶

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871, James was recorded as residing at the Union Workhouse, Lichfield, Staffordshire.
     James's listing is -
     James Tipper     Inmate     Widower     75     Ag. Lab.     STS. Rugeley.⁷

     James Tipper, son of Richard Tipper and Mary Brindley, died in 1876 in Staffordshire, his Death was Registered at the Lichfield Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1876.⁸

     Mary Tipper, daughter of James Tipper and Elizabeth, was born in 1834, derived from stated age at Burial.
     She was Baptised on Wednesday, 3 February 1836 in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire .¹
     

     Mary Tipper, daughter of James Tipper and Elizabeth, died in April 1837, in Staffordshire"aged 2 years 6 months."

     She was buried in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley on Wednesday, 19 April 1837.
     St. Augustine's Church Parish Register Entry - 'Mary Tipper of Rugeley was Buried aged 2 years 6 months.²'

     In the U.K.Census of 7 April 1861, Alfred was recorded as serving on HMS Nile, (90 guns).
     Alfred's listing is -
     Fredk. Tipper     21     Single     Ordinary Seaman 2nd Class     "Salop". Rugeley.¹      He was Baptised on Wednesday, 24 June 1840 in St. Augustine's Church, Rugeley, Staffordshire .
     St. Augustine's Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Alfred Tipper, the son of Elizabeth and James Tipper, a Hatter of Rugeley, was Baptised."²

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of James Tipper, at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     James Tipper     40     Hatter J.     Yes.³
     Alfred's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Alfred Tipper     1     ---     Yes.³

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - James Tipper, at Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          James Tipper     Head     Married     54     Hatter, Journeyman     STS. Rugeley.⁴
     Alfred's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Alfred Tipper     Son     12     Scholar     STS. Rugeley.⁴

     Alfred Tipper was No further trace of Frederick Tipper has been found.⁵

     Arthur Tipper, son of Edgar William Tipper and Gladys Pugh, was born in Market Street, Clay Cross, Derbyshire, in 1933, his Birth was Registered at the Chesterfield Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1933.^1,2

     Arthur Tipper, son of Edgar William Tipper and Gladys Pugh, died in 1934 in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, his Death was Registered at the Ecclesall Bierlow Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1934,"of Spinal Meningitis."^1,3

     Shirley Tipper, daughter of Edgar William Tipper and Gladys Pugh, was born in Market Street, Clay Cross, Derbyshire, in 1935, her Birth was Registered at the Chesterfield Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1935.¹

     Shirley Tipper, daughter of Edgar William Tipper and Gladys Pugh, died in 1935 in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, her Death was Registered at the Chesterfield Register Office in the born with Spaina bifida and died when a few weeks old of 1935.^2,3,4

     David Michael Tipper, son of Arthur Clarke Tipper and Florence Mary Renshaw, was born in Castle Gresley, Derbyshire, on Monday, 2 February 1942.¹


     David Michael Tipper, son of Arthur Clarke Tipper and Florence Mary Renshaw, died in September 1997, in Little Morton Road, North Wigfield, Derbyshire,"aged 55 years."² David Michael Tipper was Cremated in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, in September 1997following a service at St. Lawrence Church, North Wingfield.²

     Elsie May Ford was born on Wednesday, 13 October 1915.¹


     Elsie May Ford was married to Stanley James Tipper, son of James Tipper and Ruth Greenwood, in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, on Wednesday, 23 August 1939.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Burton Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1939.^2,3

     Elsie May Tipper was left a Widow at the age of 52, on the Death of her husband, Stanley, whose Death was Registered in the Birmingham Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1968.^3,4

     Elsie May Tipper died on Thursday, 8 January 1987 in Warwickshire, her Death was Registered at the Birmingham Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1987.^5,3

     Catherine Barlow was born in Staffordshire about 1820.


     Catherine Barlow was married to Henry Powell Tipper, son of Joseph Tipper and Jemima Jane Wilkes, in Staffordshire in 1853.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Wolverhampton Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1853.¹

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Henry Powell Tipper, at St. Ann Street, Willenhall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Henry P. Tipper     Head     Married     36     Public House Lic.     STS. Wolverhampton.²
     Catherine's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Catherine Tipper     Wife     Married     40     ---     STS. Brewood.²

     The 1871 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Henry Powell Tipper, at St. Ann Road, Willenhall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Henry P. Tipper     Head     Married     43     Roll Turner & Victualler     STS. Sedgley.³
     Catherine's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Catherine Tipper     Wife     Married     52     ---     STS. Brewood.³

     Catherine Tipper was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, Henry, whose Death was Registered in the Wolverhampton Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1877.^4,5 Catherine Tipper was listed as the only Executor of the Will of Henry Powell Tipper, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 14 April 1877 at Lichfield; Effects under £100.
The Will of Henry Powell Tipper late of Sring Bank, Willenhall in the County of Stafford, Roll Turner, who died 7 December 1877 at Spring Bank, was proved at Lichfield by Catherine Tipper of Spring Bank, Widow, the Relict the Sole Executrix.⁶

     Mary Adeline Jeffery was born around 1880.


     Mary Adeline Jeffery was married to Edwin Tipper, son of Edwin Tipper and Martha Harrison, in Staffordshire in 1906.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Uttoxeter Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1906.¹

     The U.K.Census of 2 April 1911 listed her as a Daughter in Law of the Head of Household - Edwin Tipper, at Newborough, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Edwin Tipper     Head     Married     63     Farmer Retired     DBY. Scropton.²
     Mary's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Adeline Tipper     Daughter in Law     Married 4 years     (1) (1) (0)     26     ---     DBY. Somersal.²

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with Edwin Tipper, at Oakfield, Cross Plains, Tutbury, Staffordshire, who is recorded as - Edwin Tipper;     DoB - 6 October 1878     Male;     Farmer (Retired)     Married.³

     Mary's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Mary A. Tipper;     DoB - 15 October 1884     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.⁴

Mary Adeline Tipper was listed as an Executrix of the Will of Edwin Tipper, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 28 January 1942 at Birmingham
     Probate Register Entry -; Edwin Tipper of Somersal House, Doveridge, Derbyshire, who died 4 June 1941.
     Probate was Granted at Birmingham on 28 January 1942 to Mary Adeline Tipper, Widow, Frank Flint Hawthorn, Solicitor & William Charles Jeffery, Farmer.
     Effects = £6646 2s 10d.⁵

     Mary Adeline Tipper died on Thursday, 28 May 1970, in Somersal House, Somersal Herbert, Derbyshire.⁶

     Probate for Mary's Estate was granted on 10 March 1971 at Sheffield.
     Probate Register Entry - " Mary Adeline Tipper of Somersal House, Somersal Herbert, Derbyshire, who died 28 May 1970.
     Probate was Granted at Sheffield on 10 March 1971.
     Effects = £4145."⁵

     Ernest W. Tipper, son of Edwin Tipper and Mary Adeline Jeffery, was born in Staffordshire on Tuesday, 21 May 1912, his Birth was Registered at the Uttoxeter Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1912.^1,2

     In the 1930's Ernest farmed at Cross Plains Farm, Needwood with his father. In 1939 the farm was appropriated by the Ministry of Defence, the farmhouse was demolished and it became Tatenhill Airfield.³

     Ernest W. Tipper, son of Edwin Tipper and Mary Adeline Jeffery, was married to Mildred Joan Riley, daughter of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, in Staffordshire in 1939.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Lichfield Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1939.⁴

     In 1997 Ernest W. lived in Findern, Derbyshire.³

     Ernest W. Tipper, son of Edwin Tipper and Mary Adeline Jeffery, died in January 2002 in Derbyshire, his Death was Registered at the Amber Valley Register Office in the January of 2002.^5,6

     John Gray, son of Walter Gray and Janet Halket, was born in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, about 1765.¹


     John Gray was married to Ann Strachan around 1788.

     Ann Strachan was born around 1768 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.

     Ann Strachan was married to John Gray around 1788.

     Walter Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Mains of Birkenbog, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, in November 1791.
     He was Baptised on Sunday, 27 November 1791 in the Parish Church, Fordyce, Banffshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray in Mains of Birkenbog had a child by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised called Walter, Witnesses: Walter Gray in Forvie and Walter Gray in Fordyce."¹

     Alexander Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Mains of Birkenbog, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, in May 1793.
     He was Baptised on Sunday, 2 June 1793 in the Parish Church, Fordyce, Banffshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray in Mains of Birkenbog had a child by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised called Alexander, Witnesses: Al Gray, Schoolmaster, Fordyce and Al Strachan, Mariner, Portsoy."¹

     Ann Gray, daughter of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Mains of Birkenbog, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, in December 1796.
     She was Baptised on Wednesday, 28 December 1796 in the Parish Church, Fordyce, Banffshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray in Mains of Birkenbog had a child by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised called Ann, Witnesses: William Strachan in Fordyce and Mrs. Young in Sandend."¹

     Jannet Gray, daughter of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in December 1798.
     She was Baptised on Tuesday, 25 December 1798 in the Parish Church, Fordyce, Banffshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray, Writer in Portsoy had a child by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised called Jannet, Witnesses: William Reid and David Greig both in Portsoy."¹

     John Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, in February 1801.
     He was Baptised on Friday, 20 February 1801 in the Parish Church, Fordyce, Banffshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray, Writer in Portsoy had a child by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised called John, Witnesses: Jean Strachan and Isabel Gray both of Fordyce."¹

     John Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was married to Elizabeth Brodie on Saturday, 1 September 1827 at Fordyce Kirk, Banffshire, Scotland.
     

          In the 1841 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 6 June 1841, John was recorded as the first person in the Household at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire,
     also in the Household were Elizabeth Gray, John Gray, Mary Ann Gray, Elizabeth Gray, Jane Smith Gray, Alexander Gray, Peter B. Gray, Isabella Gray and Jessie Gray,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Gray     40     Warehouseman     Scotland.²
          ; Elizabeth Gray     40     ---     Scotland.²
          ; John Gray     13     ---     Yes.²
          ; Mary Gray     12     ---     Yes.²
          ; Elizabeth Gray     10     ---     Yes.²
          ; Jane Gray     6     ---     Yes.²
          ; Alexander Gray     5     ---     Yes.²
          ; Peter Gray     3     ---     Yes.²
          ; Isabell Gray     18m     ---     Yes.³
          ; Jessie Gray     10wks     ---     Yes.³

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, also in the Household were Elizabeth Gray, Jane Smith Gray, Alexander Gray, Peter B. Gray, Isabella Gray, Jessie Gray, Daniel Grant Gray and Walter Gray,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Gray     Head     Married     50     Cooper     Scotland.⁴
          ; Elizabeth Gray     Wife     Married     51     ---     Scotland.⁴
          ; Jane Gray     Daughter     Unmarried     16     Power Loom Weaver, Cotton     LAN. Bury.⁴
          ; Alexander Gray     Son     14     Finisher, Print Works     LAN. Bury.⁴
          ; Peter B. Gray     Son     13     Finisher, Print Works     LAN. Bury.⁴
          ; Isabella Gray     Daughter     11     Picker, Print Works     LAN. Bury.⁴
          ; Jessie Gray     Daughter     9     Teaser, Print Works     LAN. Bury.⁴
          ; Daniel G. Gray     Son     8     Teaser, Print Works     LAN. Bury.⁴
          ; Walter Gray     Son     5     Scholar     LAN. Bury.⁴

          In the 1861 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 7 April 1861, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at 16 Scotland Place, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, also in the Household were Elizabeth Gray, Jessie Gray, Daniel Grant Gray and Walter Gray,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Gray     Head     Married     60     Cooper, Cartwright ****     Scotland.⁵
          ; Elizabeth Gray     Wife     Married     61     ---     Scotland.⁵
          ; Jessie Gray     Daughter     Unmarried     19     Cotton Weaver     LAN. Bury.⁵
          ; Daniel G. Gray     Son     Unmarried     18     Laborer Machine Shop     LAN. Bury.⁵
          ; Walter Gray     Son     Unmarried     15     Machine Engraver     LAN. Bury.⁵

          In the 1871 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1871, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at 16 Scotland Place, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, also in the Household were Elizabeth Gray and Jessie Gray,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Gray     Head     Married     70     Formerly Cooper     Scotland     (Paraletic.)⁶
          ; Elizabeth Gray     Wife     Married     71     ---     Scotland.⁶
          ; Jessie Gray     Daughter     Unmarried     29     Cotton Weaver     LAN. Ramsbottom.⁶

     John Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, died on Thursday, 19 December 1872, in Tottington, Lancashire,"aged 71 years", he was survived by his wife Elizabeth Gray.⁷ John Gray was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in December 1872.
     Monumental Inscription -

     George Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in December 1809.
     He was Baptised on Monday, 11 December 1809 in the Parish Church, Huntly, Aberdeenshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray, Writer in Huntly had a son by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised and named George, Witnesses: Dr. Christie and Mr. Wm. Paterson."¹

     William Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in June 1807.
     He was Baptised on Friday, 26 June 1807 in the Parish Church, Huntly, Aberdeenshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray, Writer in Huntly had a child by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised and named William, Witnesses: Mrs. Scott and ?"¹

     Isobel Gray, daughter of John Gray and Ann Strachan, was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in April 1805.
     She was Baptised on Thursday, 2 May 1805 in the Parish Church, Huntly, Aberdeenshire .
     the Parish Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Gray, Writer in Huntly had a daughter by his wife Ann Strachan, baptised and named Isobel, Witnesses: Mr. Robert Wilson and Mr. Wm. Stephen."¹

     John Smith, son of Alexander Smith and Jean Gray, was born in Ramsbottom, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, on Tuesday, 22 January 1828.
     He was Baptised on Sunday, 5 December 1830 in Dundee Presbyterian Church, Tottington, Lancashire .
     Dundee Presbyterian Church Baptismal Register Entry - "John Smith, son of Alexander Smith, Book Keeper and Jane formerly Gray. Both parents signed. Baptised by Andrew MacLean A.M."^1,2

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of Alexander Smith, at Barwood Lea, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is listed as -
     Alexander Smith     55     Book Keeper     Scotland.³
     John's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          John Smith     13     ---     Yes.³

     Grace Smith, daughter of Alexander Smith and Jean Gray, was born in Ramsbottom, Tottington, Lancashire, on Tuesday, 30 November 1819.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 9 January 1820 in Dundee Presbyterian Church, Tottington, Lancashire .
     Dundee Presbyterian Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Grace Smith, daughter of Alexander Smith, Book Keeper and Jane formerly Gray. Both parents signed. Baptised by Geo. Brown A.M."^1,2

     Grace Smith, daughter of Alexander Smith and Jean Gray, died in April 1822, in Ramsbottom, Lancashire,"Aged 2 years."³ Grace Smith was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in April 1822.
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     Grace Smith, daughter of Alexander Smith and Jean Gray, was born in Tottington, Lancashire, on Sunday, 27 July 1823.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 23 October 1825 in Lower End Dundee Presbyterian Church, Tottington, Lancashire .¹
     

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of Alexander Smith, at Barwood Lea, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is listed as -
     Alexander Smith     55     Book Keeper     Scotland.²
     Grace's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Grace Smith     15     ---     Yes.²

     Elizabeth Brodie was born in Banffshire, Scotland, about 1799.


     Elizabeth Brodie was married to John Gray, son of John Gray and Ann Strachan, on Saturday, 1 September 1827 at Fordyce Kirk, Banffshire, Scotland.
     

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of John Gray, at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is listed as -
     John Gray     40     Warehouseman     Scotland.¹
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Gray     40     ---     Scotland.¹

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Gray, at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Gray     Head     Married     50     Cooper     Scotland.²
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Gray     Wife     Married     51     ---     Scotland.²

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Gray, at 16 Scotland Place, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Gray     Head     Married     60     Cooper, Cartwright ****     Scotland.³
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Gray     Wife     Married     61     ---     Scotland.³

     The 1871 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Gray, at 16 Scotland Place, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Gray     Head     Married     70     Formerly Cooper     Scotland     (Paraletic.)⁴
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Gray     Wife     Married     71     ---     Scotland.⁴

     Elizabeth Gray was left a Widow on the death of her husband, John on 19 December 1872 in Tottington, Lancashire.⁵

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, Elizabeth was recorded as the Head of the Household at 12 Cross Street, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, also in the Household was Jessie Gray,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Elizabeth Gray     Head     Widow     81     Housekeeper     BAN. Portsoy.⁶
          ; Jessie Gray     Daughter     Unmarried     39     Cotton Weaver     LAN. Ramsbottom.⁶

     Elizabeth Gray died on Wednesday, 26 January 1887, in Tottington Lower End, Lancashire.⁷ She was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in January 1887.
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     William Gray, daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Brodie, was born in June 1833.


     William Gray, daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Brodie, died on Sunday, 15 March 1835, in Tottington, Lancashire. William Gray was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in March 1835.
     Monumental Inscription -

     Isabella Gray, daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Brodie, was born in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in 1840.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of John Gray, at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is listed as -
     John Gray     40     Warehouseman     Scotland.²
     Isabella's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Isabell Gray     18m     ---     Yes.³

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - John Gray, at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Gray     Head     Married     50     Cooper     Scotland.⁴
     Isabella's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Isabella Gray     Daughter     11     Picker, Print Works     LAN. Bury.⁴

     Isabella Gray, daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Brodie, died on Thursday, 26 March 1857, in Ramsbottom, Lancashire.⁵ Isabella Gray was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in March 1857.
     Monumental Inscription -

     Elizabeth Gray, daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Brodie, was born in 1831.
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 17 April 1831 in Emmanuel Angilcan Church, Ramsbottom, Lancashire .¹
     

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of John Gray, at Scotch Row, Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, who is listed as -
     John Gray     40     Warehouseman     Scotland.²
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Gray     10     ---     Yes.² She was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, in April 1877.
     Monumental Inscription -

     Elizabeth Gray, daughter of John Gray and Elizabeth Brodie, died on Thursday, 26 April 1877, in Ramsbottom, Lancashire.³