18 Aug 2023
Wife: Maude Vickers
Born: 6 Mar 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1901 in Brancaster, Norfolk (see note 2) Census: 1911 at York House, Chaucer Road, Trumpington (see note 3) Resided: 1920 - 1952 at 10 Chaucer Road, Trumpington 3 Census: 1921 in Chaucer Road, Trumpington (see note 4) Died: 1953 Buried: 1953 in Trumpington Father: Mother: Notes
Husband: Alan Gray Married: 1887 in London 1 (see note 5)
Born: 1855 in York 4 Census: 1901 in Brancaster, Norfolk (see note 6) Occupation: 1901 - 1911 Professional Musician Census: 1911 at York House, Chaucer Road, Trumpington (see note 7) Resided: 1913 - 1935 at York House, 10 Chaucer Road, Trumpington 5 Census: 1921 in Chaucer Road, Trumpington (see note 8) Occupation: 1921 Professional Musician, St Johns College, Cambridge Occupation: Organist Trinity College, Cambridge Borough Organist 5 Died: 1935 Buried: 1 Oct 1935 in Trumpington (see note 9) Father: Mother: Media link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Gray Media desc: Wikipedia
M Child 1: Basil Gray Born: 1888 in London 1 (see note 10) Census: 1891 in Berkshire (see note 11) Died: 1956 in Sheffield, Yorkshire 6 (see note 12) Buried: 1956 in Trumpington Wife: Dorothy Grant Ireland b. 6 Jun 1897 d. 1994 Married: 1917 in Portsmouth, Hampshire 1 (see note 13)
M Child 2: Maurice Gray Born: 1889 in London 1 (see note 14) Census: 1911 at York House, Chaucer Road, Trumpington (see note 15) Occupation: 1911 Art Student Military: 1914 - 1918 7 (see note 16) Died: 8 Aug 1918 in France 8 (see note 17) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1429498 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
M Child 3: Edward Jasper Gray Born: 1898 in Cambridge 9 (see note 18) Census: 1901 in Brancaster, Norfolk (see note 19) Census: 1911 in Berkshire (see note 20) Military: 1914 - 1918 7 (see note 21) Died: 31 Mar 1918 in France 8 (see note 22) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1426277 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Electoral Register. (4) Wikipedia. (5) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (6) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (7) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (8) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. (9) GRO index.
Event Notes Note (1) Jun 1865 Ecclesall Bierlow 9c 263 Note (2) Age 36, born Sheffield, with husband Alan Gray and son Edward Jasper Note (3) Age 46, born Sheffield, with husband Alan Gray and son Maurice Note (4) Age 56, born Sheffield, with husband Alan Gray and two grandchildren Note (5) Sep 1887 Kensington 1a 304 Note (6) Age 45, born York. Professional Musician, with wife Maude and son Edward Jasper Note (7) Age 55, born York. Professional Musician, with wife Maude and son Maurice Note (8) Age 65, born York. Professional Musician, St Johns College, Cambridge, with wife Maude and two grandchildren Note (9) Oct 1 GRAY Alan of 10 Chaucer Road 79 Note (10) Dec 1888 Kensington 1a 101 Note (11) Age 2, born Kensington, with mother and brother Maurice Note (12) Dec 1956 Sheffield 2d 252 age 68 Note (13) Jun 1917 Portsmouth 2b 997 Note (14) Dec 1889 Kensington 1a 169 Note (15) Age 21, born London, with parents. Art Student Note (16) See Lives of the First World War Note (17) GRAY, MAURICE Rank: Captain Date of Death: 08/08/1918 Age: 28 Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) 7th Sqdn Grave Reference I. I. 15. Cemetery CAIX BRITISH CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Alan Gray, Mus. Doc., and Maude Gray, of York House, Chaucer Rd., Cambridge. Commissioned Queen's Bays 25th Aug., 1914. Note (18) Male Gray: Mar 1898 Cambridge 3b 498 mothers surname Vickers Note (19) Age 3, born Cambridge, with parents Note (20) Age 13, born Cambridge, pupil at school Note (21) See Lives of the First World War Note (22) GRAY, EDWARD JASPER Rank: Second Lieutenant Date of Death: 31/03/1918 Age: 20 Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade 6th Bn. Grave Reference: E. 1. Cemetery: FAMPOUX BRITISH CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Alan and Maude Gray, of York House, Chaucer Rd., Cambridge Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index