Bessie Gray: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Bessie Gray is documented in 107 historical records spanning 1839-2014 across 37 cities — including Portage la Prairie, Darmouth, Battle River, Macdonald, Saskatchewan, Ward 8, Dartmouth, Ward no. 6, London, and Plympton. Sources include 55 births, 44 censuses, 1 marriage record, and 7 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Bessie Gray through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Bessie Gray today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

abt. 1839

Birth

Bessie-B Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1839

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1841

Birth

Bessie-B Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1841

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1841

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1841

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1852

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1852

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1852

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1852

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1856

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1856

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1863

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1863

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1865

Birth

Bessie Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1865

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1866

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1866

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1866

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1866

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1867

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1867

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1870

Birth

Bessie-C Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1870

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1871

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1871

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1874

Birth

Bessie Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1874

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1875

Birth

Bessie-M. Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1875

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1876

Birth

Bessie-F Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1876

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1879

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1881

abt. 1879

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1879

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1879

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1880

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1880

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1881

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1881

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

1881

Census

Bessie Gray

Dartmouth (town), NS

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Dartmouth (town), NS

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Bessie Gray

Ward no. 6, NS

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Ward no. 6, NS

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Bessie Grey

London, ON

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

London, ON

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Bessie-B Grey

Plympton, NS

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Plympton, NS

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Bessie-M. Gray

West River and Greenhill, NS

Census of Canada, 1881

1881

Census

West River and Greenhill, NS

(Census of Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1884

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1884

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1885

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1885

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1886

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1886

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1886

Birth

Bessie-E Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1886

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1886

Birth

Bessie Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1886

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1887

Birth

Bessie-G Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1887

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1888

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1888

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1888

Birth

Bessie-N Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1888

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1889

Birth

Bessie Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1889

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1890

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1890

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1891

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1891

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Pickering township, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Pickering township, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Brooke, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Brooke, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Grey

Green Hill, NS

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Green Hill, NS

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Grey

Teswater Village, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Teswater Village, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Ward 6a, NS

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Ward 6a, NS

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Darmouth, NS

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Darmouth, NS

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie-E Gray

Springfield, NB

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Springfield, NB

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Darmouth, NS

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Darmouth, NS

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

St Patricks Ward, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St Patricks Ward, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

St Davids Ward, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St Davids Ward, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Ward 1a, NS

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Ward 1a, NS

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie-C Grey

Gwillimbury West, ON

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Gwillimbury West, ON

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie-G Gray

Wilmot, NB

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Wilmot, NB

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie-F Gray

Ward 5, MB

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Ward 5, MB

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Bessie Gray

Vancouver, BC

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Vancouver, BC

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1897

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1897

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1898

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1898

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1901

Marriage

Fred-Frederick Bagnell & Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1901

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1902

Birth

Bessie-E-J Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1902

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1903

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1903

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1904

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1904

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1907

Birth

Bessie-A Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1907

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1908

Birth

Edith-Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1908

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1911

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1911

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1911

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1911

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1912

Birth

Bessie-H Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1912

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1914

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1914

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1914

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1914

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1915

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1915

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1915

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1915

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1915

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1915

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1916

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1916

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1922

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1922

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1922

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1922

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1924

Birth

Bessie Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1924

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1926

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

abt. 1926

Birth

Undetermined location

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1926

Birth

Bessie-Adrene Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1926

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1926

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1926

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1926

Census

Bessie Gray

Battle River, AB

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

1926

Census

Battle River, AB

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

1926

Census

Bessie Gray

Swift Current, SK

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

1926

Census

Swift Current, SK

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

1926

Census

Bessie Gray

Macdonald, MB

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

1926

Census

Macdonald, MB

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

1926

Census

Bessie Gray

Qu’Appelle, SK

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

1926

Census

Qu’Appelle, SK

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

1926

Census

Bessie Gray

Meyronne (Village), SK

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

1926

Census

Meyronne (Village), SK

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

1926

Census

Bessie Gray

Portage la Prairie, MB

Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926

1926

Census

Portage la Prairie, MB

(Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)

abt. 1929

Birth

Bessie Gray

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1929

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1931

Birth

Bessie Grey

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1931

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Grey

Kitley (Township), ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Kitley (Township), ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Saskatchewan, SK

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Saskatchewan, SK

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Saskatchewan, SK

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Saskatchewan, SK

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie-H Grey

Nepean (Township), ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Nepean (Township), ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

East Kemptville, NS

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

East Kemptville, NS

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Macdonald, MB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Macdonald, MB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie-Adrene Gray

Halifax (City), NS

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Halifax (City), NS

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Newcastle (Parish), NB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Newcastle (Parish), NB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Portage la Prairie, MB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Portage la Prairie, MB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie-A Grey

Nova Scotia Hospital, NS

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Nova Scotia Hospital, NS

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Falmouth, NS

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Falmouth, NS

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie-N Gray

West Vancouver (District), BC

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

West Vancouver (District), BC

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Toronto East, ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Toronto East, ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Indian Reserves, BC

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Indian Reserves, BC

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Portage la Prairie, MB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Portage la Prairie, MB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Grey

Ward 8, ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Ward 8, ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Grey

Ward 8, ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Ward 8, ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Bessie Gray

Battle River, AB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Battle River, AB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

Obituary of Bessie Gray (1913 - 2003)

Bessie Gray, born in 1913, spouse of Carl Gray, mother of Raymond G, West Palm, Betty C, Graceville, Lois J and Eagle, died on April 15, 2003 at 89 years old.

Obituary: HomemakerELOISE -- Mrs. Bessie M. Gray of Eloise died of heart failure Tuesday (April 15, 2003) at Winter Haven Hospital. She was 89.Born in Sugar Valley, Ga., on July 5, 1913, she came to Eloise from Fayetteville, Ga., in 1937. She was a homemaker. She was of the Church of [...]

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Obituary of Ryan-Bessie Gray

Ryan-Bessie Gray, spouse of Michael Gray, died.

Obituary: RYAN-Bessie Dewar (nee Gray) of Long Beach, NY on July 20, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Michael. Loving and devoted mother of Thomas (Kathleen), Richard (Teresa) and Daniel (Kathleen) Ryan. Adored grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of five. Reposing Macken Mortuary, Island Park Chapel, 3930 Long Beach Road, Thursday [...]

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Obituary of Bessie Gray (1914 - 2005)

Bessie Gray, born in 1914, spouse of Vicky Gray, daughter of Joseph and Jessie-Dolly-Smith, mother of Evelyn and Tommy, died on May 20, 2005 at 91 years old.

Obituary: Bessie Jane Harrison Lindsey Gray, 91, of 150 Ben-Frank Road, died Friday, May 20, 2005, at Cannon Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Gray was twice married, first to the late Hiram Verdelle Lindsey, and second to Ray E. Gray. Mrs. Gray was born in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Joseph and [...]

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Obituary of Bessie Gray ( - 2010)

Bessie Gray, died on October 21, 2010.

Obituary: GRAY, Mrs. Bessie, a residentof Tuskegee, AL , died Thursday, October 21, 2010.Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, October27, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. fromGreater St. Mark BaptistChurch, Tuskegee, Al withRev. C. P. Noble, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow inGreenwood Cemetery, Tuskegee Inst., AL. McKenzie's Funeral Home staff directing.She is survived [...]

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Obituary of Bessie-Lee-Bell Gray (1950 - 2012)

Bessie-Lee-Bell Gray, born in 1950, died on May 21, 2012 at 62 years old.

Obituary: Bessie Lee Bell GraySimpsonvilleBessie Lee Bell Gray, age 62, of 26 Kennel Court, died Monday, May 21, 2012, at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2012, at the Cedar Grove Baptist Church with Rev. A. A. Dicks, Jr. officiating. Burial will be [...]

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Obituary of Mary-Bessie Gray (1922 - 2013)

Mary-Bessie Gray, born in 1922, spouse of Dean Gray, daughter of Lucas and Crisoula, died on January 22, 2013.

Obituary: Mary Bessie Gray of Noblesville died January 22, 2013. She was born on October 14, 1922 to the late Lucas and Crisoula (Nicholas) Theoharis in Greenwich Village, New York. Mary was a graduate of Washington Irving High School in New York City. She won numerous awards for her skills as [...]

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Obituary of Bessie-Tapley Gray (1950 - 2014)

Bessie-Tapley Gray, born in 1950, spouse of Kenneth-L. -Gray Sr, daughter of Lewis-Merton and Lerita, mother of Robert L, Lee and Kenneth L. Gray, died on April 23, 2014 at 64 years old.

Obituary: ->SOUTHWEST HARBOR - Bessie Tapley Gray, 64, died April 23, 2014 in Bar Harbor. She was born Feb. 24, 1950 in Bar Harbor, the daughter of Lewis Merton and LeRita (Tainter) Tapley.She attended Pemetic High School. From a young age, Bessie knew her destiny and that was to take care [...]

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What are the most common first names in Gray family?

The most popular first names associated with the Gray surname and their share of records are listed below.

First name Popularity
John 1.07%
James 0.98%
Robert 0.98%
Mary 0.97%
William 0.89%
Thomas 0.57%
Elizabeth 0.53%
George 0.47%
Margaret 0.43%
Dorothy 0.41%
Donald 0.37%
Kenneth 0.37%
Catherine 0.35%
Edward 0.32%
Helen 0.32%
Ruth 0.32%
Shirley 0.31%
Richard 0.28%
Harold 0.26%
Charles 0.26%

The most popular first names associated with the Gray surname and their share of records are listed below.

First name Popularity
John 1.07%
James 0.98%
Robert 0.98%
Mary 0.97%
William 0.89%
Thomas 0.57%
Elizabeth 0.53%
George 0.47%
Margaret 0.43%
Dorothy 0.41%
Donald 0.37%
Kenneth 0.37%
Catherine 0.35%
Edward 0.32%
Helen 0.32%
Ruth 0.32%
Shirley 0.31%
Richard 0.28%
Harold 0.26%
Charles 0.26%

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Gray who bear each given name, based on the 6817 available.

Updated: 

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