Wray, Hewson (1838-1919)

Family

Hewson was born abt1838 at Tetney, Louth, Lincolnshire, to parents Edward, a groundkeeper (1841), and Mary. He was baptised on 15 July 1838 at Tetney.

After leaving the ministry Hewson worked as a tailor. In 1901 he is recorded as a draper, grocer and sub-postmaster at Hargrave, Thingoe, Suffolk.

He married Ann Phillips (1842-1916) in the summer of 1867 in the Thingoe Registration District, Suffolk. Census returns and birth records identify two children.

  • Laura (1868-1869)
  • Herbert William (1869-1893) – a grocer (1891)

Hewson died on 9 February 1919 at Hargrave, nr. Bury St Edmunds Registration District, Suffolk.

Circuits

  • 1863 Newmarket
  • 1865 disappears

References

W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990

Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers

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