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P9211

ID Number: P9211
Item Name: Image
Title: Grandpa Gray / Grandpère Gray
Title (Fre): Grandpère Gray
Description: Black and white photograph of a man identified as Grandpa Gray; the man is likely George Gray, Jr., paternal grandfather of the donor, Margaret Lawrence; in the foreground there are three pigs; a wire fence runs diagonally from the bottom right corner of the photograph, up through the centre where it connects to a wooden fence, which is attached to a wooden building partially visible in the top left corner of the photograph; Grandpa Gray is standing on the far side of the fence; he is wearing dark pants and vest, a white shirt and a hat; he is smoking a pipe and is looking away from the camera; croplands and buildings are visible in the background.
History: George Gray Jr. was one of six children born to George and Mary (Vickers) Gray. He married Hannah Vollans and had three children: John Vickers, Miriam Winnifred and George William. John married Jane Elizabeth Wells and had two children: Dorothy Elizabeth and Margaret Helen (later Lawrence, the donor).
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Sandwich
Collection Name: Museum Windsor

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Agricultural facilities / Installations agricoles

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