Charles Bray of Camborne
(1706-1778)
Blanch Arthur
(Abt 1714-1797)
John Hockin
(-)
Margaret
(-1811)
Edmund Bray of Camborne Town
(1762-1838)
Anne Hocking
(Abt 1772-1837)
Edmund Bray of Forbes
(1804-1873)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mary Dennis

Edmund Bray of Forbes

  • Christened: 15 Jan 1804, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 5 Aug 1832, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 4 Aug 1873, Forbes, New South Wales, Australia 2 3

  Research Notes:

In 1841 Edmund Bray, aged about 35, born in the county, copper miner, and wife Mary Bray, aged about 30, born in the county, were living in Chytodden, Camborne, Cornwall. With them were sons Edmund (6) and James (2).

In 1851 Edmund Bray, aged 44, born in Camborne Cornwall, copper miner, and wife Mary Bray, aged 43, born in Camborne, were at Centenary Row, Camborne, Cornwall. With them were children (born in Camborne) Edmund (17), copper mine boy, James (12), copper mine boy, Caroline (9), scholar, William (6), scholar, nephew John Bray (22), copper miner, nieces Ann (19), copper mine girl, Elizabeth (18), copper mine girl, Jane (16), copper mine girl.

On 21 Dec 1858 Edmund Bray, aged 48, wife Mary, aged 47, and children James (18), Caroline A. (16) and William (12), arrived in New South Wales, Australia aboard the vessel Forest Monarch. 4

  Marriage Information:

Edmund married Mary Dennis, daughter of Henry Dennis and Mary Harris, on 5 Aug 1832 in Camborne, Cornwall. (Mary Dennis was born in 1808 in Camborne, Cornwall, christened 4 Jun 1808 in Camborne, Cornwall and died on 9 Jun 1869 in Molong, New South Wales, Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

Edmund Bray, miner, and Mary Dennis

Witnesses: Benjamin Dennis, William Bennetts

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 NSW Registry BDM (deaths), Reg. no. 4118, son of Edmund Bray.

3 FindAGrave, Memorial.

4 New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896.


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