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Wray Family

Brass plaque commemorating the Wray family

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IN THE LADY CHAPEL UNDER THE EAST WINDOW, St Andrew's Church, Church Bank, Aysgarth, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR, England

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SE 01211 88537

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 30070
Description: Brass plaque
Inscription: To the memory of George Wray of Thoralby Town Head in this parish Esquire who died 14th October 1806 aged 50 and Ann his wife who died 17th March 1795 aged 28 also of their eight sons and the wives and children who died before 1871 of such of/ their sons as were married namely 1. George Wray of Cleasby in this county Captain Bengal European Regiment born 1785 died 1838, Isabella his widow died 1848 and their third son Christopher Wright Wray H.M. 87th Royal Irish Fusiliers Surgeon/ born 1825 killed by an avalanche in the valley of Wurdhum in Cashmere 1853 unmarried. 2. Thomas Wray born 1785 died in infancy. 3. Thomas Fawcet Wray Lieut. H.M. 7th Fusiliers born 1786 killed at the storming of Badajos 1812 unmarried. 4. Jonathan Wray born 1787/ died 1801 unmarried. 5. John WRAY born 1788 died 1810 unmarried. 6. James Taylor Wray of Cliff Lodge near Leyburn in this county Esquire born 1790 died 1845 and Sarah his first wife died 1827 also Julia his widow died 1860. 7. Septimus Wray/ of Brixton in the county of Surrey M.D.M.R.C.P. Lond. Born 1792 died 1869 his first wife Frances died 1846 and their daughter Fanny Julia born 1831 died 1852 unmarried. 8 Octavius WRAY Surgeon Bengal European Regiment born 1793/ died at Agra in the East Indies, 1836, Sarah his widow died 1870 and their eldest daughter Anne Fawcet “The Heroine of Cawnpore” wife of George William Fraser Captain 27th Bengal Native Infantry died at Cawnpore in the East Indies 1857.

War: Military Service
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: surname, year of birth, year died, place of death, forename, manner of death, relationships

War: Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, rank,year died, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, relationships, additional, year of birth

War: Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forename, year died,place of death,relationships

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