Thomas (Snr) Bray

  General Notes:

Father was also Thomas Bray who was born in St Gluvians, Cornwall. His mother was Elizabeth Coch / Cock Rusden (also born in St Gluvians, Cornwall). They married on 20/4/1770.

  Research Notes:

Christening certificate number is: 1798 22 July CO22371 FOL4115

1881 census = http://interactive.ancestry.com.au/8978/CONHO107_138_139-0363/359798?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.Ancestry.com.au%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3duki1841%26h%3d359798%26ti%3d5544%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t15508517_p18007789417_kpidz0q3d18007789417z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&ssrc=pt_t15508517_p18007789417_kpidz0q3d18007789417z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&backlabel=ReturnRecord

  Noted events in his life were:

• connection.

• Occupation: sawyer.

• Census: 1861: says he was born at Tintagel, Cornwall UK.

• Conviction: recieving stolen goods, 31 Dec 1839, Cornwall England.

• Census, 1841, Hendra, Major Ruan Cornwall.

• Resided, 1851 census, 36 Union St, St Pancras, London.

Thomas married Jane Thomas, daughter of Benjamin Thomas and Ann Thomas, on 8 Feb 1817 in Redruth District, Cornwall England. (Jane Thomas was born about 1796 in Gwennap, Cornwall England, christened on 3 Jan 1796 in St Germans, Cornwall England ²⁷ and died in 1851.)

Thomas next married Elizabeth Woolcock on 15 Oct 1826 in St Gluvias, Penryn, Cornwall England.²⁴ (Elizabeth Woolcock was born circa 1801 in St Gluvias, Penryn, Cornwall England and died in Oct 1852 in Falmouth, Cornwall England ²⁴.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• note. ²⁴