William Thorpe BRAY

[DaveHam9]

Marriage ??

Birth ?

NSW Death 2409/1980 BRAY WILLIAM THORPE - WILLIAM THORPE - 001 = Sydney

BRAY William Thorpe Death notice 19JAN1980 Death Sydney Morning Herald 24JAN1980

 

[gibbo]

VIC birth

Event: births
Registration number 36118 / 1889
Family name: BRAY
Given name(s) Wm Thorpe
Place of event: WILLIAMSTOWN, Australia

Mother's name Mary Helen​

Mother's surname INGLIS​

Father's Name: Wm Chas

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks gibbo.

 

[DaveHam9]

Death for William Charles Bray ?

Looking for a Bray connection in Sussex to Furner.

 

[DaveHam9]

MARRIAGE REG
GROOM: James Augustus PERDRIAU
Status: Bachelor
Place of Birth: Burwood, Sydney, NSW
Occupation: Salesman
Age: 23
Usual Residence: Mosman, Sydney, NSW
Father: Henry PERDRIAU
Occupation: Company Director
Mother: Lydia Ann MARTIN
BRIDE: Lorna Angel FURNER
Status: Spinster
Place of Birth: Randwick, Sydney, NSW
Occupation: Home Duties
Age: 23
Usual Residence: Chatswood, Sydney
Father: Frederick Owen FURNER
Occupation: Stock & Station Broker
Mother: Mary Ann ANGEL
Date of Marriage: 30 Mar 1921
Place of Marriage: Methodist Church, Chatswood, Willoughby Municipality
Religion: Methodist
Witnesses: Marie May FURNER, William Thorpe BRAY
Minister: Edward YOUNGMAN
Notes: -
Ref No.: 1921/7063

 

[DaveHam9]

Marriages Mar 1838 Rye 7 429
BRAY Edwin & FURNER Ann Elizabeth
Batch ?

Children ? GRO is down for me.

 

[DaveHam9]

Vic Marriage
BRAY William Charles
INGLIS, Mary Helen
862/1879

Family Notices - Williamstown Chronicle (Vic. : 1856 - 1954) - 22 Feb 1879

trove.nla.gov.au

 

[DaveHam9]

No birth in Sussex for a William Bray with middle name Charles showing.

GRO is down for me.

 

[juliejtp]

HI,

I’ve not found any children for Edwin Bray and Ann Elizabeth. There is only one child who is with them in 1851/61 is Ann E. Baker, niece born 1848 Tunbridge Wells.

 

[juliejtp]

Hi Dave,

William Charles Bray burial on findagrave.

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Julie.

NSW Death 7631/1930 BRAY WILLIAM C - WILLIAM - ELIZABETH E - NORTH SYDNEY * 28 May

 

[DaveHam9]

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Fri 30 May 1930 - Page 10
Family Notices
BRAY.—May 28, at his residence, 59 Bent-street,
North Sydney, William Charles Bray, in his 81st
year.
BRAY.—At his residence, Bent-street, North Syd-
ney, William Charles, the eldest son of the late
William Bray (Prince Bray and Ogg), and brother
of Arthur H. Bray (Cremorne), Dr. P. Dean Bray
(Neutral Bay), and Dr. Ernest E. Bray, R.N. (Eng-
land). Privately cremated.

 

[juliejtp]

There is a WW1 military record for William Thorpe Bray on the Australian National Archives.

 

[DaveHam9]

Prince, Bray and Ogg was a prominent 19th-century Sydney-based mercantile firm, warehouse business, and pastoral financier.

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Julie.

 

[juliejtp]

NSW bdm has a birth registration 1849 - District CA for a William C Bray, father William mother Elizabeth E., also Arthur H Bray 1853 - District CA, father William mother Elizabeth E

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Julie.

CA = CofE St Philip.

I'll be at the SLNSW tomorrow so will try to get images.

 

[juliejtp]

There are numerous children to this couple on the NSW birth index including Percy D Bray.

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Julie.

I'm trying to find out if their origin is East Sussex.

 

[DaveHam9]

NSW Marriage 126/1849 V1849126 34C BRAY WILLIAM - BOULTON ELIZABETH E - MS= CofE Sydney, Holy Trinity (Garrison Church)