Alexander Gray

Alexander was born in 1649 in Melville, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland and his baptism took place there on December 23rd, 1649.  Alexander's father was Abraham (Abraham Gray The Elder) Gray and his mother was Elspet Huntar.  His paternal grandparents were Alexander or William Gray and Unknown. He had eight brothers and three sisters, named William, Alexander, Abraham Gray The Younger, Robert, James, David, James, James, Janet, Margaret and Eupham.  He was the fourth oldest of the twelve children.