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Ancestry report for Mary Martha Watson [Dray], daughter of Thomas Dray, bricklayer and Mary Dray [Allen]
Generation No. 1
1. Mary Martha Watson [Dray] was the daughter of (2) Thomas Dray, bricklayer and (3) Mary Dray [Allen]. She was born 1843 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1843 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
She married Edward Watson on 20th Oct 1871 at St Sepilchre's Church, Holborn, London, witnesses G W & Sarah Beck. He was born 1835 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1835 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Dray, bricklayer She was born 1782 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1783 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Dray
She married (1) Elizabeth Bennett on 6th May 1811 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex, witnesses Hannah Samson & George Bennett. He was born c 1785 at ??. They had the following children:
iEmma who was born 1813 Dallington, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1813 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 9th Mar 1814 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 7 months
iiSummerton who was born 1815 Dallington, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1815 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 28th Feb 1816 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 1 year
iiiJoshua who was born 1816 Dallington, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1816 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 17th Jul 1828 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 11 years
ivSophia who was born 1819 Dallington, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1819 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 3rd Jun 1831 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 11 years
She married (2) Mary Allen on 20th Aug 1832 at St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Hanry Lade. He was born 1805 at Newick, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1805 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex, parents William & Ann Allen. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1833 Dallington, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1833 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 15th Dec 1870 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 37 years
iiThomas who was born 18th Nov 1836 Dallington, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1837 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent
iiiMary Martha who was born 1843 Dallington, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1843 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
 
3. Mary Dray [Allen] She was born 1805 at Newick, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1805 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex, parents William & Ann Allen
She married Thomas on 20th Aug 1832 at St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Hanry Lade. He was born 1782 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1783 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Dray. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1833 Dallington, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1833 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; buried 15th Dec 1870 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 37 years
iiThomas who was born 18th Nov 1836 Dallington, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1837 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent
iiiMary Martha who was born 1843 Dallington, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1843 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
 

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