Macdonald Dictionary Record: James Gray

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for James Gray. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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G368
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Marks/Inscriptions: G. 8.68. Gray, James (1826-90) was brought up as a farmer . He, with his wife Martha , 33, and his daus. , Ann. 3 , and Alice inf. arrived by the Cashmere 11.10.659. He settled at East Eyreton and about 2 years later bought a 50 ac section there . He later increased this to 70 ac. marr. 5 Martha dau of H. Latham of York, Eng. He was b. near Skip ton, Yorks He d. 1890 left 3 daus. dau Eliz. , 20 , lady, of Eyreton marr 28.3.89 Richard M ur phy , 20 son of Wm. M. and Julia Galin Rang. R.C. M.R. Cyclop N.Z.11: pass list. Ref. Lib. : Rangiora R.C. M.R.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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