P9210

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ID Number

P9210

Item Name

Image

Title

Gray Family / Famille Gray

Title (Fre)

Famille Gray

Description

Black and white photograph of several members of the Gray family in the garden, presumably taken at the Gray farm in Sandwich; the people have been identified beneath the photograph as: Aunt Winnie (Miriam Winnifred Gray), Uncle Will Gray (George William Gray), Mother (Jane Elizabeth Wells Gray), Aunt Susie Will's wife (Susan Ridsdale Wells); the three women are bent over working in the garden which is visible in the foreground; the man is standing behind pointing toward the right; additional gardens are visible behind the family, along with a fence and a building of some sort; the women are all wearing long skirts and long-sleeved shirts; Jane Elizabeth is wearing a hat, as is William.

History

George Gray Jr. married Hannah Vollans and had three children: John Vickers, Miriam Winnifred and George William. John Vickers married Jane Elizabeth and had two children: Dorothy Elizabeth and Margaret Helen (later Lawrence, donor). George William Gray married Susan Ridsdale.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Sandwich

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Families / Familles

Gardening / Jardinage

Gardens / Jardins

Gray, George William / Gray, G. William

Gray, Jane Elizabeth Wells

Gray, Miriam Winnifred

Gray, Susan Ridsdale

Lawrence, Margaret

Men / Hommes

Sandwich (Ont.)

Women / Femmes

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