'Gray4'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Gray of Carntyne, Gray of Dalmarnock, Gray of Eastfield

                               
?? Gray of Tollcross, Lanarkshire
1. James Gray of Tollcross
  A. William Gray of Carntyne, Lanarkshire (a 1595)
  m1. Margaret Craig
  i. Archibald Gray of Carntyne (a 1628, dsp)
  m. Elizabeth Colquhoun (dau of _ Colquhoun of Kenmure)
  m2. Marion Hill (dau of Ninian Hill of Lambhill)
  ii. John Gray of Carntyne, later also of Dalmarnock (d 1687)
m. Janet Anderson of Dovehill (sb Dowhill)
  a. John Gray of Dalmarnock & Carntyne (d 1715)
  m. Anabella Gibson (dau of Walter Gibson of Hillhead)
  (1) John Gray of Dalmarnock & Carntyne (d 27.01.1742) the first mentioned by Anderson
  m. Elizabeth Hamilton (b 1688, dau of James Hamilton of Newton)
(A) James Gray of Dalmarnock & Carntyne (dsp 1778)
  m1. Elizabeth Gray or Hamilton (dau of William Gray by Elizabeth, dau of Thomas Hamilton of Newton)
  m2. Jane Corbett (dau of John Corbett of Tolcross, sister of Colonel James Corbett Porterfield of Porterfield & grand-niece of William, 1st Earl of Kilmarnock)
  (B) John Gray of Carntyne, last of Dalmarnock (b 1715, d 1796)
  m. Isabella Chapman (dau of John Chapman of Glasgow by Jean, dau of Thomas Pollock of Balgray)
  (i) Robert Gray of Carntyne (b 1756, d 12.11.1833, 3rd son)
m. (1799) Mary Ann Hamilton (d 06.01.1809, dau of Gabriel Hamilton of Westburn by Agnes, dau of George Dundas of Duddingstoun)
  (a) John Hamilton Gray of Carntyne (b 29.12.1800, a minister in Derbyshire) had isuse (1 dau?)
  m. (23.06.1829) Elizabeth Caroline Johnstone (dau of James Raymond Johnstone of Alva (grandson of Sir James of Westerhall, Bart) by Mary, sister of Sir Montague Cholmeley of Easton, Bart)
  (ii) Helen Gray
  m. William Woddrop of Dalmarnock (son of Henry by Lilias, dau of James Hamilton of Aikenhead)
  (iii) other issue - John (dvp young), James (b 1754, dvp 1791), Elizabeth (d unm)
  (C) Gabriel Gray of Eastfield
  m. _ Baird of Muckroft
  (i) John Gray of Eastfield
  (D) Andrew Gray
  m. _ Cameron ("dau of a cousin of the Locheil family")
  (i)+ issue - John Gabriel (dsp), Janet, Elizabeth
(E) Elizabeth Gray
  m. John Spens of Stonelaw
  (i)+ issue - John of Stonelaw (Lt. General), George (Captain), 2 daughters
  (F) Annabella Gray
  m. Henry Woddrop of Westhorn
  (i) daughter
  m. James Dennistoun of Westhorn
  (G) Rebecca Gray (dsp)
  m. William Ross (son of Professor Ross of the University of Glasgow)
  (H) Jane Gray (b 1727, d 1772)
  m. (1764) Thomas Buchanan of Ardoch
  (2) Ninian Gray
  (A) John Gray (minister of Camnethan)
  (3) Andrew Gray
  (A) Margaret Gray
  m. James Woddrop
  (B) Anabella Gray
  m. Peter Lowe of Edinburgh (WS, grandson of Peter Lowe (physician to Henry IV, King of France)
  (C) Elizabeth Gray
  m. Robert Finlay of Glasgow
2. James Gray

Main source(s): Commoners (vol 3, 'Gray of Carntyne', p8+) with some support from 'Memoirs of the House of Hamilton' by John Anderson (Supplement, 1827, 'Newton', p437)
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