Lily (Louisa) Stirling

Daughter of the Reverend Henry Gray and his wife, Caroline Pery, (daughter of Lord Gentworth of Limerick). Lily Gray married Captain Charles Gray in Wyrmering, Hampshire, England.

Baby Precosia was born in early 1868 and died in August. The family were then living on Portsea Island.

Lily died with her husband and baby Alegra at sea travelling on the steamship "City of Boston" on route to Liverpool from Halifax.

"Cabin: (from Halifax) Capt. Stirling, lady, infant and nurse. "

Sibling

1. Agnes Laura Grace Stirling , sister of Charles b. 1857

Children of Charles and Louisa Stirling

1. Mary Emilie Preciosa Sterling b.1868, registration Fareham, Hampshire, christented 24 May 1868, Wymering, Hampshire, died 1868, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England (Jul-Aug-Sep), burial 12 Aug 1868, Wymering, England, England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980
2. Alegra Emilie Mary Stirling b. 1869, died January 28, 1870 - lost at sea

Records

Mary Emilie P Stirling - Family Search
Ships list - wrecks - the City of Boston
Stirling Family tree