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JAMES RAY  M.R.C.S. Spouse: HANNAH CATHERINE NICHOLSON  (née LINDLEY)
Parent/s: Samuel and Phillis (Spurling) Ray. Parent/s: Charles and Hannah Lindley
Born: 18 July, Baptised 15 August 1830, Worlingworth, Suffolk. Born: Baptised 9 February 1832, Mansfield, Notts.
Married: June qtr 1860, Mansfield 7b 83. Married: June qtr 1860, Mansfield 7b 83.
Died: Beccles, Suffolk.
September qtr 1903, Wangford dist 4a 547.
Buried St. Margaret, Lowestoft, plot 8a, grave no. 17.
Died: September qtr 1864, Mutford 4a 442.
Buried 28 July 1864, St. Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, age 33, plot 8a, grave no. 17.
Occupation: MRCS & LSA General Practitioner. Occupation:
Notes: 1861 census, 38 High Street, Lowestoft with 2 months old Eva.
1871 census, 55 High Street, Lowestoft with all four children at home.
Hannah's unmarried sister Emily Lindley, was with the family in 1871.
1881 census, 55 High Street, Lowestoft with two unmarried daughters, son James and Emily Lindley.
1891 census, retired GP at Beccles Road, Oulton, Suffolk with unmarried daughter Emily.
1901 census, Ferndale, Station Road, Beccles, Suffolk. His sister in law Emily Lindley was with him as was his grandson Anthony R Jackson, aged 8, son of his daughter Eva.
Notes: From the date of Hannah's burial it appears that she died at or soon after the birth of her son John.




PHOTOS 55 HIGH ST. LOWESTOFT.
Source: Worlingworth Parish register, GRO.
1861 RG9/1187 F91 P35.
1871 RG10/1779 F159 P13.
1881 RG11/1903 F58 P13.
1891 RG12/1495 F25 P3.
1901 RG13/1799 F38 P4.
Source: GRO, IGI, National Burial Index.

James and Hannah Catherine had two sons and two daughters:-
SOURCE: Jackie Smith, GRO, IGI, Parish registers, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 census as above and below.
 
The Sons:-

JAMES FREDERICK RAY born 11 March 1862, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Mutford dist 4a 670. Baptised 22 March 1862, St. John, Lowestoft.
1871 and 1881 census at home with father. Undergraduate at Cambridge in 1881.             MORE

JOHN LINDLEY RAY born 9 July 1864, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Mutford dist 4a 678.
Baptised 30 October 1864, Gunton, Suffolk.
This birth registration is in the name of James Linsley Ray but as it was at the time of the mother's death there may have been some confusion by whoever registered the birth.
1871 at home with siblings and father.
1881 census, RG11/1941 F95 P1, Scholar, age 16, boarding at Norwich Grammar School.

The Daughters:-

EVA LINDLEY RAY born 21 January 1861, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Mutford dist 4a 683. Baptised 24 May 1861, St. John, Lowestoft.
1861, 1871 and 1881 census at home. Unmarried in 1881.     MORE

EMILY CAROLINE PHILLIS RAY born June qtr 1863, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Mutford dist 4a 731. Baptised 7 June 1863, St. Margaret, Lowestoft.
1871 and 1881 census at home with father and siblings.
1891 census with father at Beccles Road, Oulton, Suffolk, unmarried, age 28.     MORE

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