Christina Mathews

F, b. 25 December 1868, d. 4 November 1938
FatherJohn Mathews
MotherMary Ann Haystead
Birth*Christina Mathews was born on 25 December 1868 at Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.1,2,3,4,5,6,7  
Marriage*She married Edwin Harry Gray, son of Henry Gray and Sarah Anne Wills, on 21 May 1890 at Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. The wedding party included John Alexander Mathews and John Beagley.1 
Married Name As of after 21 May 1890,her married name was (Mathews) Gray. 
Property-Rent*Edwin Harry Gray and Christina (Mathews) Gray rented 387 Elgin Street East, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, from Mary McClennon between 1894 and 1911.8,9,10  
Census*Christina (Mathews) Gray appeared on the census of 1901 as the wife of Edwin Harry Gray at 387 Elgin Street East, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada.2 
CensusChristina (Mathews) Gray appeared on the census of 1911 as the wife of Edwin Harry Gray at 387 Elgin Street East, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada.3 
CensusChristina (Mathews) Gray appeared on the census of 1921 as the wife of Edwin Harry Gray at 233 Elizabeth Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada.4 
Property-Purchase*Edwin Harry Gray and Christina (Mathews) Gray purchased 218 Jones Street East, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, on 22 March 1923 from William R. Carr and Annie Carr for $3,400 .11 
Property-Mortgage*Edwin Harry Gray and Christina (Mathews) Gray mortgaged 218 Jones Street East, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, 22 March 1923 for a loan of $2,250 bearing an annual interest rate of 6%.12 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 1931 as the wife of Edwin Harry Gray at Peel Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada.5 
Property-TaxSell* The property at 233 Elizabeth Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, was sold for taxes on 29 October 1937. The estate of Edwin Harry Gray and Christina (Mathews) Gray could redeem this property with the payment of tax arrears of $379.03 by 30 Oct 1938.13 
Property-TaxSell The property at 218 Jones Street East, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, was sold for taxes on 28 October 1938. The estate of Edwin Harry Gray and Christina (Mathews) Gray could redeem this property with the payment of tax arrears of $326.88 by 28 Oct 1939.14 
Property-TaxPurchase* The property at 233 Elizabeth Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, was sold for taxes and purchased by The Municipal Corporation of the Town of St. Marys on 3 November 1938 for $297.69.15 
Death*Christina (Mathews) Gray died on 4 November 1938 of "endocarditis due to myocarditis" at Wellington Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, at age 69. The informant listed on the death certificate was Daniel Frederick Beagley.6,7,16
Burial*Christina (Mathews) Gray was buried on 7 November 1938 at Woodstock United Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.6 
ProbateHer estate was probated on 27 February 1939 at Surrogate Court, Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada. The administrators assigned by the court were William Henry Bartlett.. The beneficiaries were Daniel Frederick Beagley. The estate was valued at $341.75.16 

Family

Edwin Harry Gray b. 1 Oct 1860, d. 3 Jan 1937
Marriage*Christina Mathews married Edwin Harry Gray, son of Henry Gray and Sarah Anne Wills, on 21 May 1890 at Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. The wedding party included John Alexander Mathews and John Beagley.1 
Last Edited19 Sep 2024

Citations

  1. [S5174] Ontario marriage registrations, 21 May 1890, no. 009467, Edwin H Gray and Christina Matthews; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 6 Sep 2024); citing Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1926, MS932, roll 68, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  2. [S5177] 1901 census of Canada, Perth (South/Sud), Ontario, population schedule, district 105, subdistrict 4, p. 6, dwelling 60, family 61, E H Gray household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 6 Sep 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-6491.
  3. [S5178] 1911 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 111, subdistrict 35, p. 17, dwelling 228, family 228, Edwin H Gray household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 6 Sep 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-20393.
  4. [S5179] 1921 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 117, subdistrict 25, p. 7, dwelling 100, family 101, Edward H Gray household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 6 Sep 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
  5. [S5180] 1931 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 142, subdistrict 27, p. 12, dwelling 161, family 166, Harry E Gray household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 6 Sep 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
  6. [S5182] Ontario Registrar General, Registrations of Deaths, 1869-, Christina Gray registration no. 028446 (4 Nov 1938); digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 7 Sep 2024); citing microfilm MS 935, roll 611, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  7. [S5197] "Mrs. Harry Gray," Journal Argus (St. Marys), 10 Nov 1938, p. 5.
  8. [S5193] Municipality of St. Marys, South Ward, "Assessment Roll [1901]," p. 58, entry no. 742, E. H. Gray; St. Marys Museum, 177 Church Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
  9. [S5194] Municipality of St. Marys, South Ward, "Assessment Roll [1911]," p. 52, entry no. 710, E. H. Gray; St. Marys Museum, 177 Church Street, St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
  10. [S5196] "Edwin Harry Gray," Journal Argus (St. Marys), 07 Jan 1937, p. 4.
  11. [S5186] St. Marys, Ontario, Deed of Land, instrument no. STM16377, Lot 4 East Side of Peel Street, Plan 225 (1923), William Carr and Annie Carr, his wife to Edwin Harry Gray and Christina Gray, his wife, 22 Mar 1923; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 08 Sep 2024).
  12. [S5187] St. Marys, Ontario, Mortgage, instrument no. STM16378, Lot 4 East Side of Peel Street, Plan 225 (1923), Edwin Harry Gray and Christina Gray, his wife to William Carr, 22 Mar 1923; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 08 Sep 2024).
  13. [S5184] St. Marys, Ontario, Re: Tax Sale - Notice to Registrar, instrument no. STM18348, Lot 39 North Side of Elizabeth Street, Plan 219 [Parcel 11] (1937), Clerk and Treasurer of the Town of St. Marys, 29 Oct 1937; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 08 Sep 2024).
  14. [S5188] St. Marys, Ontario, Re: Tax Sale - Notice to Registrar, instrument no. STM18463, Lot 4 East Side of Peel Street, Plan 225 [Parcel 1] (1938), Clerk and Treasurer of the Town of St. Marys, 17 Nov 1938; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 08 Sep 2024).
  15. [S5185] St. Marys, Ontario, Tax Deed, instrument no. STM18451, Lot 39 North Side of Elizabeth Street, Plan 219 [Parcel 5] (1938), Town of St. Marys to Town of St. Marys, 03 Nov 1938; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 08 Sep 2024).
  16. [S5192] Perth County Surrogate Court, "Christina Gray Estate File," no. 12299, bundle of loose papers, Letters of Administration issued 27 Feb 1939; Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.