Person Sheet


Name Alice GRAY, G Grandmother, 21
Birth 5 3 1888, Johannesburg
Death 25 2 1950, 712 Beatty Ho Dolphin Sq SW122 Age: 61
Death Memo IoD 1Q1950 Westminster 5c412 #410
Father Frederick GRAY, 34 (1857-1896)
Mother "Angel" Eliza Jane FLOWER, 513 (1857-1938)
Spouses:
1 Bernard MEAKIN, G Grandfather, 18
Birth 5 3 1885, Darlaston Hall20
Birth Memo IoB 2Q1885 Stone 6b25 #87
Christen 28 5 1885, St Michael Stone
Christen Memo VRI(B&C)
Death 17 2 1964, Westwood Dunsfold Surrey21 Age: 78
Death Memo IoD 1Q1964 Surrey SW 5g1163 #85
Occupation 1921: Earthenware Manufacturer J&G Meakin
Education Clifton and Trinity College Cambridge
Father James MEAKIN, 74 (1830-1885)
Mother Emily RIDGWAY, 31 (1841-1924)
Marriage 27 6 1912, Parish Church Kensington23
Marriage Memo IoM 2Q1912 Kensington 1a276 #445
Children: Denys Gray, 71 (1913-1991)
Basil Rodney Gray, 4 (1915-1991)
Notes for Alice GRAY
Known as "Lallie". RFAJTree: b in Pietermaritzburg 1888. But RFAJ 171098: PofB Johnannesburg ("last 3 born in Jo'burg 1888-1892"). DofD fm DC and Final Accounts ex Sandford. FLGray tree: 4th of 6. Rodney's notes: PofB Pietermaritzburg. Bernard Meakin's diary of world trip 19/5/1911 (050699): Day ofB 5 Mar, same as his! Note that DC says age at death 56 yrs, so YofB would be1893. DC says name Alice Gray Meakin. Ancestry170511: census1901. FMP071124: census1921.
Census
Census1901 938/134/8: "Grey", aged 13, dau at 35 Cromwell Road Hove, PofB Johannesburg. Census1921 P12550: aged 33, wife at Seabridge Hall parish of Clayton Staffs, PofB Johannesburg.
Census Notes for Bernard (Spouse 1)
Census1891 2143/1/17: aged 6, son at Darlaston, sch, PofB Darlaston. Census1901 2368/51/13: aged16, pupil at 28 College Road Clifton, schoolboy, PofB Stone. Census1921 P12550: aged 36, mar, hd at Seabridge Hall parish of Clayton Staffs, occ, PofB Stone.
Misc. Notes
8th of 8. Pauline's trees 020897: YofB. FRC080900: census1891. FRC020702: IoB. His diary of world trip 300199: "1/4 century on 5 Mar 1910" DofB 5/3/1885. Capt Crofton's tree (1945): YofM. DofD fm Final Accounts ex Sandford. PofD fm www-uk5.cricket.org. Grandson Guy was at his second wedding. 21st Bday present of gold pocket watch hallmarked 1906. Silver canteen was his wedding present. Online250103: census1901. VRI(B&C)310304. AncestryProbate060213: DandPofD. FMP071124: census1921.
Notes for Bernard & Alice (Family)
Cigarette box wedding present from Tenants of Darlaston Estate: DofM. FRC180106: IoM.
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