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Jean Gray (1809–1907)

There died a very old resident of the, town yesterday week in the person of Mrs Jean Gray, relict of the late Mr Duncan Gray, and mother of Messrs Gray Bros, of the Australian Forge and Engineering Company. Deceased had reached the advanced age of 97 years. The funeral took place on Monday last, when her remains were interred in the Williamstown Cemetery. The service at the grave was read by the Rev. R. Murray.

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'Gray, Jean (1809–1907)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/gray-jean-24487/text33202, accessed 19 April 2026.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Lamont, Jean
  • Lamont, Jane
Birth

10 September, 1809
Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland

Death

19 April, 1907 (aged 97)
Williamstown, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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