william gray & mary connell

[moken]

william gray and mary connell ,daughter sarah gray married
john chisholm henderson 1888 ,they have a daughter sarah isabella henderson 1890 .I am looking for info on william and mary ,Any help would be appreciated

[wozzle]

could this be them possibly?(a long shot)
1871
william gray age 30. b. leswalt,wigtownshire. occ. farm servant. head.
mary gray age 35. b. ireland. occ. housekeeper. wife.
sarah gray age 13. b. port patrick,wigtownshire. occ. general worker.daughter.
mary gray age 11. b. ditto. daughter.
william gray age 9. b. leswalt,wigtownshire. son.
jane gray age 6. b. ditto. daughter.
john gray age 3. b. leswalt,wigtownshire. son.
marget gray age 1. b. ditto. daughter.
living at springbank cottars,leswalt,wigtownshire.

[moken]

Hello Wozzle
thank you for that , I have not manageged to find any info on this ,but I do know that William is workin on the farms, be it hired help or farmer . I will look further in to the details you have given me.

Thank you again

Kenny

[wozzle]

i have the family in 1881 still in wigtownshire
apart from sarah
i thought i saw her in glasgow barony working as a servant but will have to re check.
is this her
sarah.i.m.gray. b. lesburne. occ. general servant
living in the household of emanuel-phoebe cohen
address. 4,west garden street,glasgow barony,lanarkshire.
i cannot see the original image so cannot see if her birthplace has been transcribed properly

[runningbear]

hi kenny,

can i throw in my tuppenceworth?

i believe that sarah is living with her granny sarah connelly in locharbriggs dumfries in the 1861 census.

i believe this is you family...


1841 census- jericho of locharbriggs, dumfries

john connelly...age 44...farm labourer...born ireland
sarah...age 40...born new abbey, kirkcudbright
mary...age 14
samuel...age 8
john...age 5


1851 cenus- sandy knowe, dumfries

john connelly...age 50...labourer
sarah...age 56...farm labourer

1861 census- locharbriggs, dumfries

sarah connelly...age 66...farm labourer
sarah gray...age 7

sarah appears in the 1871 as a servant and again in 1881 as a servant.

1891 census- 50 albert street, glasgow

john henderson...age 29...loco railway stoker...born edinburgh
sarah...age 33...born locharbriggs
sarah i...age 8 months...born glasgow.


Joe

[moken]

HI JOE AND WOZZLE
once agian the fantastic people on this site save me from  THE BRICK WALL
I have to take time to update my tree and without you guy's helping it would be another 12 months of searching

THANK YOU

Kenny  ( Cumbernauld )