Personal information about John Palmer Gray

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Burial Information

Name on burial register:
    John Palmer Gray
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Age at death:
    51
Date of burial:
    09 September 1871
Abode at death:
(according to burial register)
    Peckham
Burial register information:
   
Book number: 1868
Page number: 054
Record number: 2830
Official at burial:
    The Rev'd. R Harwood, Curate of Newbury.
     
Source of information:
   Burial Register
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Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   John Palmer GRAY
Date of death:
   01 September 1871
Age at death:
   51
Gender:
   Male
   
Memorial type:
   Ledger stone with iron rail surround
Construction Material:
   Limestone with engraved text
     
Inscription:
   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."
     
Condition of memorial:
   Good
Pattison location code:
   W143 page 23
Other Notes:
     There is a memorial to John Gray who is buried at St. Nicholas' Church.
     
Date monument recorded:
   07 May 2013
Monument recorder:
   DL
 
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Other people list on this memorial

Martha GRAY
Ellen Rachel GRAY
James GRAY
Martha Elizabeth GRAY

 

 

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Pictures and photographs

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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”.
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John Palmer Gray
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John Palmer Gray
stained glass window in St Nicolas Church, Newbury
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John Palmer Gray

 

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John Palmer Gray

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Martha Gray - mother of John Palmer Gray    
Martha Elizabeth Gray - sister of John Palmer Gray and daughter of Martha Gray    

 

 

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