Personal Details of John Palmer Gray
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| Buried: | 09/09/1871 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | John Palmer Gray | ||||||
| Age at Death | 51 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 09 September 1871 | ||||||
| Abode |
Peckham |
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| Official at Burial | The Rev'd. R Harwood, Curate of Newbury. | ||||||
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Burial Register entry for John Palmer Gray
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Burial Register Entry for John Palmer Gray
Memorial Details
| From top of Ledger: The vault of the family of/ John Gray/ who was born at West Mills/ in the year 1782 and was/ buried in the year 1848/ in a vault situated in the South Porch of St. Nicholas' Church./ Is buried here/ Martha his widow/ born Feby. 22nd. 1790/ died July 14th. 1884. Also are buried here/ their children/ Ellen Rachel/ born Aug. 23rd/ 1817/ died Feb. 14th. 1864./ John Palmer/ born June 23rd. 1820/ died Sept 1st. 1871/ James Gray/ born Jany. 5th 1821/ died April 1st 1897./ Martha Elizabeth/ born August 13th. 1815/ died March 17th. 1910./ This vault contains the Mortal Remains of a Family whose public benefactions to the Church and Charitable Institutions were many and Liberal and whose countless private deeds of Charity and generous gifts will only be known when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed/ " Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a Memorial before God." | |
| Name on Memorial | John Palmer GRAY |
| Date of death | 01/09/1871 |
| Age | 51 |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Ledger stone with iron rail surround |
| Construction Material | Limestone with engraved text |
| Condition of memorial | Good |
| Pattison Location Code | W143 page 23 |
| Recorder's Notes | There is a memorial to John Gray who is buried at St. Nicholas' Church. |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Martha GRAY | |
| Ellen Rachel GRAY | |
| James GRAY | |
| Martha Elizabeth GRAY |
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John Palmer Gray
© St Nicolas Church, Newbury
John Palmer Gray
stained glass window in St Nicolas Church, Newbury: full inscrfiption reads " “To the glory of God & in memory of John and Martha Gray this window is inserted by their sole surviving daughter Martha Elizabeth Gray Xmas 1884”.
© St Nicolas Church, Newbury
John Palmer Gray
© St Nicolas Church, Newbury
John Palmer Gray
stained glass window in St Nicolas Church, Newbury
© St Nicolas Church, Newbury
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John Palmer Gray
The Vault of the Family of JOHN GRAY who was born at West Mills in the year 1782 and was buried in the year ?1848 in a vault situated in the South Porch of St. Nicholas' Church. John was a Maltster.
Is buried here (W.143) MARTHA his widow born Feby. 22nd 1790, died July 14th 1884.
Also are buried here their children …
ELLEN RACHEL born Aug. 23rd 1817, died Feb. 14th 1864*. (Ellen was baptised ar Mortlake, Surrey. She died in Peckham)
JOHN PALMER born June 23rd 1820, died Sept. 1st 1871.
JAMES GRAY born Jany. 5th 1821, died April 1st 1897*.
MARTHA ELIZABETH born August 13th 1815, died March 17th 1910.
This vault contains the Mortal Remains of a family whose public benefactions to the Church and Charitable Institutions were many and liberal and whose countless private deeds of Charity and generous gifts will only be known when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed.
“Thy Prayers and thine Alms are come up for a Memorial before God.”
Sources:Mrs Pattison
John Palmer was the son of John and Martha, nee Palmer, Gray. In 1851 he is an accountant, aged 30, at Oriental Place , Camberwell; in 1861 indepedent living with his mother at 11, York Terrace, Camberwell; in 1871 living with his mother, aged 50, 135 Queens Road, Camberwell
Author: C Gambles
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