Matthew GRAY

Abt 1692 - 1758  (~ 66 years)

• Name	Matthew GRAY
  Birth	Abt 1692	Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Sep 1758	Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
  Notes	According to Professor Arthur Latham Perry (a descendant of Matthew), of Williams College, Matthew Gray and his wife Joan were among the Scotch-Irish immigrants who landed in Boston 4 Aug 1718. In the autumn they settled in Worcester, where they died. He was Scaler of leather and Hogreeve in Worcester in 1724. In 1728, he bought the nucleus of the "Gray Farm" in Worcester, which remained in the hands of his descendants for more than a century. His son Matthew Gray was deeded the farm in October 1735. The "marks" of both Matthew and Joan were made on the deed. [1]
  Person ID	I2920	Ellingboe
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2010

  
  

  Family ID

  F2105

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• Sources

  [S262] Raymond, Marcius Dennison, Gray Genealogy, (Tarrytown, N.Y., 1887), pp. 156 and 161 (Reliability: 3).