My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
William Wray

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Name William Wray Birth Abt 1853 Gender Male Marriage
21 Oct 1874 , Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [1]
Census
1900 Sage & Grout Twp, Gladwin, Michigan, USA [2]
Census
1920 , Gladwin, Michigan, USA [3]
Death Abt 1932 Person ID I2193 Weeks Last Modified 5 Apr 2010
Father J. Wray Mother M. Family ID F770 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Polly Jane Westbrook, b. Abt 1856, , , Ontario, Canada d. Bef 1932 (Age ~ 75 years)
Marriage 21 Oct 1874 , Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [4]
Marriage 21 Oct 1874 , Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Children + 1. Hatty May Wray, b. 19 Apr 1875, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
+ 2. Elvira Wray, b. 4 Sep 1877, , Sanilac County, Michigan, USA d. Yes, date unknown
3. Henry Clinton Wray, b. 26 Dec 1879, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA d. Yes, date unknown
+ 4. Claude Wray, b. 22 Aug 1882, Buel, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA d. Aug 1973, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
(Age 90 years)
5. Unknown Wray, b. 18 Dec 1884, Buel, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA d. Yes, date unknown
6. Nancy Wray, b. Jan 1886, , , Michigan, USA d. Yes, date unknown
7. William Harold Wray, b. Mar 1891, , , Michigan, USA d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID F769 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Nov 2009
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Notes - Marriage Source: Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1924, MS932_15
Groom: William Wray
Age 21
Birth: abt 1853, Norwich, Oxford Cty, Ontario, Canada
Parents: John & Mary Wray
Bride: Polly Jane Westbrook
Age 18
Birth: abt 1856
Parents: Benjamin & Polly A. Westbrook
Date: 21 Oct 1874
Place, Oxford Cty, Ontario, Canada
Haven't found Wm Wray in the 1880 USA census yet, but his wife Polly J. and their children were living with Wm's brother Joseph Wray in Lexington Twp, Sanilac Cty, Michigan as well as Polly J. (Westbrook) parents Benjamin & Polly Westbrook hw 2009
1900 Census: Sage & Grout townships, Gladwin, Michigan, Enumeration District 0099, Sheet 3A, Household # 49, Ref 27, GSU film 1240711, Image 00555
Name: Wray, William J.
Birth, Jan 1857
Birthplace: Canada
Spouse: Polly J. Wray of Canada
Father's birthplace: England
Mother's birthplace: England
White
Male
Married x 25 yrs, thus est marriage yr 1875
Immigration Yr: 1880
Others enumerated with William J. Wray at this address were his wife Polly J. Wray and children:
Claude Wray, born Aug 1881 Michigan
Nancy Wray, born Jan 1886
Harold Wray, born Mar 1891
1920 Census: Gladwin Michigan, Film 1820766, Digital GSU 4311591, Image 01092, Sheet 7
Name: Wray, William
Est Birth Yr: 1855
Age 65
Birthplace: Canada
Male, White, Married
Others enumerated with William Wray at this location were his wife Polly J. Wray & Son William
Possible Death certificate: Ontario Deaths 1869-1947, GSU Film 2378661, Digital GSU 4023107, Image 01594, Ref 30257
Name: Wray, William
Death Date: 16 Feb 1932
Age: 77 yrs, 2 mos, 16 days
Birthplace: Albion Twp, Ontario, Canada
Male
Widowed
English
White
Father's Name: William Wray
Mother's Name: Mary
* This is not verified, needs more research HW; according to 1930 USA census Gladwin Cty, Sage twp Michigan, Polly J. Wray is enumerated and age 73 and a widow - thus this seems a wrong William Wray or else they were separated
- Marriage Source: Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1924, MS932_15
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Sources - [S310] Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1924, MS932_15 (Reliability: 4).
- [S331] Governemt, 1900 United States Census, Enum District 0099, Sheet 3A, Household #49, Ref # 28, GSU film 1240711, Image # 00555 (Reliability: 4).
- [S333] Government, 1920 United States Census, Film # 1829766, Image # 01092, Sheet #7 (Reliability: 4).
- [S310] Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1924 (Reliability: 4).
Srce: MS932_15
- [S310] Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1924, MS932_15 (Reliability: 4).