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Laurence Gray
Source and Notes

!SOURSE

CORR: with Sheila Gear of Foula by way of Barb Hancock 1990

MARRIAGE: Sandsting Parish Records (F 101948)

 

!NOTE

RESIDENCE: First Gray in Foula and was a blacksmith.

NOTES taken from Frank Scott 1990

Of Thomas's sons one, Laurence, was sent to Foula by the Laird , Scott of

Melbie. This is recorded in Holbourn's Book "The Isle lf Foula" on Page 72

where it says he was sent as a blacksmith to make nails and clogs for the Haa'

being built at Ham. His marriage to Barbara Johnsdotter is recorded as 24 Feb

1771. Barbara is recorded on her sons death certificate as being Johnson.

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