William Robertson GRAY

Birth:
30 Aug 1860
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
21 May 1950
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Marriage:
17 Dec 1891
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Notes:
                   SOURCE
     Parish Register (F Scot 6 pt 5)
   CORR: from Walter James Gray 198 Coolbreeze Ave., Lakeside, Montreal 33, Que.
     Civil Rec. via -  Walter Mowat, Braehead, Scalloway, Shetland, Scot.
   CENSUS: 1881 as son with parents and sister Jane
     Tingwall Parish ch. yd. Shetland Scot.

NOTE:
   OCCUPATION: William was a merchant seaman and captain, with the North of
               Scotland Shipping Company. He was mate of the "St Giles"
               at the time his brother Bob (Robert) run into the misfortune
               with the "Boheminan Girl"
               William went North and identified the body of that of his brother.
                  
Catherine SCOTT
Birth:
23 Feb 1861
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
20 Jan 1947
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Notes:
                   SOURCE
   From Miss Catherine Jemima Gray in person in 1971 while visiting in Shetland
            while she lived at North Park Villa, New Rd., Scalloway
NOTE
   MARRIAGE: Wedding took place at Seaview House, West Shore Scalloway in
             Alexander Cromarty's home
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Barbara GRAY
Birth:
25 Dec 1892
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
24 Jan 1918
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: From Sister, Catherine J. Gray, living in Scalloway Shetland.
   DEATH:  "     "       "           "      "         "          "

NOTE Barbara did not marry
                  
2
William GRAY
Birth:
3 Sep 1894
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
25 May 1968
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: From Sister, Catherine J. Gray, living in Scalloway Shetland.
   DEATH:  "     "       "           "      "         "          "

NOTE
   MARRIAGE: William did not marry.
   FAMILY: According to Robert Gideon Gray (letter of 9 Dec 1966) the said
           William Gray had made up a genealogy table that had a lot of work put
           put in to.  William is a cousin to Robert
                  
3
Robert GRAY
Birth:
9 Nov 1896
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
13 Dec 1916
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: From Sister, Catherine J. Gray, living in Scalloway Shetland.
   DEATH:  "     "       "           "      "         "          "

NOTE Robert did not marry
                  
4
Mary GRAY
Birth:
10 Jun 1899
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
22 Jul 1923
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: From Sister, Catherine J. Gray, living in Scalloway Shetland.
   DEATH:  "     "       "           "      "         "          "

NOTE Mary did not marry
                  
5
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: From , Catherine J. Gray, living in Scalloway Shetland. (herself)
   DEATH: From Shetland Times by way of Barbara Hancock (1990)

NOTE Catherine did not marry. She was know as Minnie Gray
        She was living at North Park Villa, New Road, Scalloway in Feb 1971
        Until shortly before her death she was remembered as a frail-looking but
        hard-working lady, strongly independent in character, who coped admirably
        with her house, and with her large garden.
                  
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William Robertson Gray - Catherine Scott

William Robertson Gray was born at Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland 30 Aug 1860. His parents were Robert Gray and Mary Williamson.

He married Catherine Scott 17 Dec 1891 at Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland . Catherine Scott was born at Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland 23 Feb 1861 daughter of Thomas Scott and Barbara Moodie .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Barbara Gray born 25 Dec 1892.
William Gray born 3 Sep 1894.
Robert Gray born 9 Nov 1896.
Mary Gray born 10 Jun 1899.
Blocked

William Robertson Gray died 21 May 1950 at Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland .

Catherine Scott died 20 Jan 1947 at Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland .