Ancestry of
Abby (Gray) Borden

Murdered Step-Mother of Lizzie Borden

Oliver Gray

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• • Father of Abby (Gray) Borden — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Ellery Gray 
  • Mother:
  • Rhoda Bailey   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1801 
  • Birth Location:
  • Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Aug 1878 
  • Death Location:
  • Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Sawyer
  • Marriage Date:
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  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Abby Durfee Gray (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • The marriage of Oliver Gray and his second wife Jane E Eldridge is recorded in both Dartmouth and Fall River, Massachusetts.

• Additional marriages for Oliver Gray

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  • Spouse:
  • Jane E. Baker
  • Marriage Date:
  • 07 or 08 MAY 1862
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

• Sources for Oliver Gray

  • ¹ Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880, Case No. 11274, Will of father Ellery Gray, dated 03 FEB 1853, proved 05 OCT 1858.
  • ² Federal Census, RI, Newport County, 1860, Fall River, p. 66, Image 67 of 86.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/27/2022).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925, FHL No 4279235, Image 837, Marriage of Oliver Gray and Jane E Baker Ethridge.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Marriage record for Andrew J Borden and daugther Abby D Gray.
  • ⁶ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for Oliver Gray and Jane E Eldridge.
  • ⁷ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Fall River, Vol. 301, p. 100, Death record for Oliver Gray.