John Bowie Gray

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John Bowie Gray, Sr.

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Death: 1861 (52-53)
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Son of John Gray of Traveller's Rest, VA and Lucy Gray
Husband of Jane Moore Gray
Father of Agnes Spruel Venable; John Bowie Gray, Jr.; Robert Atcheson Gray and Lucy Robb Alexander
Brother of Robert Atcheson Gray; Agnes Gray; Margaret Gray and Janet Robinson Pollock

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About John Bowie Gray

John Bowie Gray (5), born November 11, 1808; died June 1861; married, 1829, Jane Moore Cave of Fredericksburg, daughter of Benjamin Cave and Jane Moore Glassnell (FOOTNOTE: Glassell Family – Andre Glassell of Torchorwald, Madison county, emigrated from Dumfries, Scotland, in 1756. He was grandson of John Glassell and his wife Mary Coulter, and son of Robert, who in 1734, married Mary Kelton of Torchorwald Town near the castle of the Douglas.

The eldest son by this marriage was John Glasell, who was for many years a merchant in Fredericksburg, but returned to Scotland and bought an estate near Edinburgh, where he resided with his wife, Helen Buchan. Their one daughter married Lord John Campbell, whose son, George, became Duke of Argyle. Andrew Glassell, the send son, was born October 8, 1738. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Erasmus and Jane (Moore) Taylor.)