George Walter GrayAge: 30 years1849–1879
- Name
- George Walter Gray
- Given names
- George Walter
- Surname
- Gray
| Birth | about 1849 33 27 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Wilson March 17, 1849 |
| Birth of a sister | Emily Mary Gray about 1852 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Gray March 19, 1856 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Dargan Gray about 1857 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://goo.gl/XVwD6F
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| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://goo.gl/ETtxkC
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| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://goo.gl/Gz2kHh
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| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://goo.gl/iiduRH
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| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 20 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://goo.gl/Xafdg5
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| Death of a brother | John Wilson Gray November 21, 1872 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a father | John Gray April 9, 1875 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://goo.gl/9lEiEH
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| Death | August 27, 1879 (Age 30 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Gray Birth: July 13, 1815 45 27 — Claremorris, County Mayo, Connacht Death: April 9, 1875 — Bath, England, UNITED KINGDOM |
| mother |
Mary Anna Dwyer Birth: about 1822 — Claremorris, County Mayo, Connacht Death: April 27, 1887 — Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster |
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Marriage: about 1839 — IRELAND |
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7 years elder brother |
Edmund Dwyer Gray Birth: December 29, 1845 30 23 — IRELAND Death: March 27, 1888 |
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-6 years elder brother |
John Wilson Gray Birth: March 20, 1840 24 18 — IRELAND Death: November 21, 1872 — London, England, UNITED KINGDOM |
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10 years himself |
George Walter Gray Birth: about 1849 33 27 — IRELAND Death: August 27, 1879 — Ballybrack, County Dublin, Leinster |
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9 years younger brother |
William Dargan Gray Birth: about 1857 41 35 — IRELAND Death: January 23, 1886 — Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
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-13 years elder sister |
Annie C. Gray Birth: about 1843 27 21 — IRELAND Death: April 16, 1921 — Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster |
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10 years younger sister |
Emily Mary Gray Birth: about 1852 36 30 — IRELAND Death: |
- Generation 1
George Walter Gray, son of John Gray and Mary Anna Dwyer, was born about 1849 in IRELAND and died on August 27, 1879 in Ballybrack, County Dublin, Leinster.