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29-10-10, 14:10
Name William Gray
Date and place of birth: 03 May 1786, Topcroft, Norfolk
Names of parents: ]John Grey, labourer & Elizabeth nee Webb
Date and place of baptism: [B]Jun 1786, St. Margarets, Topcroft, Norfolk (exact date is unclear from the image on familysearch)
Details of marriage [B]wife Mary Page, married 10 Aug 1807, Hardley, Norfolk
Occupation(s) - labourer
Addresses where they lived:
1841 - not found
though wife Mary, 50, and grandson William Gillingwater, 3 are at Langley, Norfolk
1851 - at Langley Street, Langley,
age 64,ag. farm labourer, with wife Mary 62 and grandsons William Gray 11 [son of William's son William] and Octavian Gray 3 [illegit son of William's daur Elizabeth]
1861 - at Langley,
aged 74, ag lab and occupier of 6 acres, with wife Mary 73, dairywoman
1871 - Langley Street, Langley,
aged 84, ag lab, Mary wife 84, and Mary, granddaughter, 11 [illegit. daur of William's daur Elizabeth]

Date, place and cause of death: 28 Sep 1872, Langley, Norfolk, age 92 (should be 86!) of old age
Date and place of burial: St. Michael's, Langley, Norfolk
Memorial inscription:[fairly certain I did have details from the gravestone project but firefox can't find the site now!]

Link to gt gt grandfather: http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=2960