The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Dray, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Dray, farm labourer He was born 1789 at Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth on c 1825. She was born 1801 at Bristol. They had the following children:
2 iObediah who was born 1830 at Crowborough, Sussex
3 iiHarriett who was born 1834 at Southborough, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1881, aged 45 years
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Obediah Dray was the son of John Dray, farm labourer and Elizabeth Dray. He was born 1830 at Crowborough, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth on c 1858. She was born 1838 at Ireland. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1864 at Scotland
  iiRebecca who was born 1868 at London
  iiiObadiah F. who was born 1870 at East Indies
  ivArthur J. S. who was born 1872 at East Indies
   
  3. Harriett Penfold [Frost] [Dray] was the daughter of John Dray, farm labourer and Elizabeth Dray. She was born 1834 at Southborough, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1881, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2a Page 368, aged 45 years
  She married (1) Thomas Frost, farm labourer on Jan to Mar 1853, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2a page 486. He was born 1821 at Penshurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iStephen who was born 1860 at Penshurst, Kent
  iiNaomi who was born 1863 at Penshurst, Kent
  iiiEmily who was born 1865 at Penshurst, Kent
  ivAnn who was born 1866 at Penshurst, Kent
  vThomas who was born 1867 at Penshurst, Kent
  viRose who was born 1870 at Penshurst, Kent
  viiGeorge who was born 1872 at Penshurst, Kent
  viiiCaroline who was born 1874 at Penshurst, Kent
  She married (2) Henry Penfold, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1880, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1880 Q4 Vol 2a page 931. He was born 1833 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   

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