New Westminster, October 2. James C. Gray, seventy five year old pioneer resident of New Westminster and uncle of Hon. A. Wells Gray, British Columbia Minister of Lands and Municipalities, died at his home here yesterday.
Mr. Gray was born in Thornton, Ontario, and came to New Westminster sixty years ago, operating a transfer business here.
He is survived by a widow, four daughters and three sons, one of them being W.W. Gray of Port Alberni.
Victoria Times
October 2, 136
Page 17
Deaths
Gray - Passed away at his residence, 818--5th Avenue, New Westminster. October 1st, 1936, James C. Gray, aged 78. He leaves to mourn his passing 3 sons, James C. and George W. of New Westminster, W. W. of Port Alberni; 4 daughters, Mrs. R. Collier and Mrs. C. Rennie, New Westminster; Mrs. C.Z. Picker, Los Angeles; Mrs. A. Burr, Vancouver. Funeral will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, October 3, from the funeral home of S. Bowell & Sons to Fraser Cemetery, Sapperton, Rev. W. B. Willan officiating.
The Vancouver Sun
Friday, October 2, 1936
Page 15
New Westminster, October 2. James C. Gray, seventy five year old pioneer resident of New Westminster and uncle of Hon. A. Wells Gray, British Columbia Minister of Lands and Municipalities, died at his home here yesterday.
Mr. Gray was born in Thornton, Ontario, and came to New Westminster sixty years ago, operating a transfer business here.
He is survived by a widow, four daughters and three sons, one of them being W.W. Gray of Port Alberni.
Victoria Times
October 2, 136
Page 17
Deaths
Gray - Passed away at his residence, 818--5th Avenue, New Westminster. October 1st, 1936, James C. Gray, aged 78. He leaves to mourn his passing 3 sons, James C. and George W. of New Westminster, W. W. of Port Alberni; 4 daughters, Mrs. R. Collier and Mrs. C. Rennie, New Westminster; Mrs. C.Z. Picker, Los Angeles; Mrs. A. Burr, Vancouver. Funeral will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, October 3, from the funeral home of S. Bowell & Sons to Fraser Cemetery, Sapperton, Rev. W. B. Willan officiating.
The Vancouver Sun
Friday, October 2, 1936
Page 15
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Looking up hill from 122 Miner Street, the grave is just behind the HOWE monument. Under a smaller tree.
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