Person:Herbert Gray (1)

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Herbert Willard Gray
b.3 Sep 1868 Brighton, Sussex, England
d.22 Oct 1950 Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Jan 1861
  1. Charles Ernest Gray1861 -
  2. Percy Gray1863 -
  3. Lilian Gray1864 -
  4. Henry Gray1866 - 1948
  5. Herbert Willard Gray1868 - 1950
  6. Arthur Gray1870 - 1948
  7. Amy Elizabeth Gray1872 -
  8. Ethel Jane Gray1874 -
  9. Archibald Gray1875 -
  10. Alfred Gray1876 -
  11. Sidney Gray1883 -
Spouse and Children
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Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Herbert Willard Gray1868 - 1950
  • W.  Harriet Field1865 - Abt 1956
m. Sep 1894
  1. Philip Herbert Gray1895 - 1974
  2. Arthur Hollis Gray1897 - 1964
  3. Edith Amy Gray1898 - 1992
  4. Geoffrey Harold Gray1901 - 1969
  5. Donald Hereward Gray1903 - 1969
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Facts and Events
Name Herbert Willard Gray
Gender Male
Birth? 3 Sep 1868 Brighton, Sussex, England
Immigration[1] 1883
Census[2][8] 6 Apr 1891 13 Norfolk Ter., Mortlake, Surrey, England
Marriage to Gertrude A. Miles
Natualization[9] 1894
Marriage Sep 1894 to Harriet Field
Natualization[10] 16 Sep 1904 21 East 17Th Street, , New York, New York, USA
Residence? 1908 21 East 17Th Street, , New York, New York, USA
Census[3] 21 Apr 1910 4 President Street, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
Occupation[4] 21 Apr 1910 New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USAMusic Publishing Company
Census[5] 5 Jan 1920 212 East 62ND Street, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Occupation[7] 5 Jan 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, USAMusic Publisher
Residence[6] 5 Jan 1920 212 East 62ND Street, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Natualization? 23 May 1927 212 East 62ND Street, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Residence? 1928 10 President Street, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
Death? 22 Oct 1950 Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Reference Number? H.W. Gray publishing 1894.

Wifes Sister, Edith Jane Field was living with them in 1928.

Gray, H.W. Firm of Music Publishers.H. Willard Gray (b. Brighton, England, 1868; died Old Lyme, CT. 22 Oct.1950) came to the USA in 1894 to be head of the New York branch ofNovello, Ewer & Co. He bought the office and established his owncompany, H.W. Gray Company Inc., in 1906. Gray Specializes in choral andorgan music and fosters the publication of works by American composers.It also published (c1908) Frederick S Converse's 'The Pipe of Desire',which was the first American Opera to be produced at the MetropolitanOpera (18 March 1910). Gray was aquired by Belwin-Mills in 1971.

Frances Barulich

Ref: The New Grove Dictionary of American Music, Pg. 280

References
  1. ↑ 1920 US Census.
  2. ↑ 1891 British Census
    Recorded 20 Feb 2004.
  3. ↑ 1910 US Census.
  4. ↑ 1910 US Census.
  5. ↑ 1920 US Census.
  6. ↑ 1920 US Census.
  7. ↑ 1920 US Census.
  8. ↑ Age 22, Born Brighton, Sussex
    Occ: Clerk
  9. ↑ #11829
  10. ↑ pettition turned down.
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