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Ambrose Bray 1785 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 28 MAR 1785

Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)

Death Date: 1 AUG 1839

Death Location: Crowan, Cornwall, England

Father: John Bray

Mother: Catherine Morcomb

Spouse(s): Rebecca Thomas

Children(s): Elizabeth Bray, Richard Bray, Ambrose Bray, John Bray, James Bray, Mary Bray, Mary Bray

Ambrose Bray was born in 1785 in (Cornwall), (England), the child of John Bray and Catherine Morcomb. Ambrose Bray married Rebecca Thomas, and had children including Elizabeth Bray, Richard Bray, Ambrose Bray, John Bray, James Thomas Bray, Mary Bray, Mary Bray. Ambrose Bray passed away in 1839 in Crowan, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Bray was born in 1785 in (Cornwall), (England), the child of John Bray and Catherine Morcomb.
  • Ambrose Bray married Rebecca Thomas, and had children including Elizabeth Bray, Richard Bray, Ambrose Bray, John Bray, James Thomas Bray, Mary Bray, Mary Bray.
  • Ambrose Bray passed away in 1839 in Crowan, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bray
1756 – 1856
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Catherine Morcomb
1756 – 1856
Birth Location: (England)
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Thomas
1792 – 1830
Birth Location: Calstock, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Bray
1819 – 1919
Birth Location: Bere Ferris, Devonshire, England
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Richard Bray
1821 – 1894
Birth Location: Bere Alston, Devonshire, England
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Ambrose Bray
1823 – 1840
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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John Bray
1824 – 1827
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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James Bray
1826 – 1926
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Mary Bray
1828 – 1829
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Mary Bray
1830 – 1830
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Ambrose Bray's Ancestors

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Ambrose Bray
1785 – 1839
Birth Place: (Cornwall), (England)
Parents
John Bray
1756 – 1856
(Cornwall), (England)
Catherine Morcomb
1756 – 1856
(England)
Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1730 – 1830
(Cornwall), (England)
Catherine Jeffery
1730 – 1830
(Cornwall), (England)
Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1703 – 1765
Elizabeth Blamey
1703 – 1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1671 – 1707
Elizabeth Kent
1671 – 1714
Daniel Blamey
1680 – 1775
Jane Curnow
1677 – 1755

Ambrose Bray's Descendants

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Ambrose Bray (BEF 28 MAR 1785 – 1 AUG 1839) m. Rebecca Thomas (BEF 1 SEP 1792 – 28 JUL 1830)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bray (BEF 14 MAR 1819 – BEF 1919)
  2. 2. Richard Bray (25 JAN 1821 – 26 JUN 1894) m. Catherine Williams (BEF 10 JAN 1825 – 20 APR 1854) m. Nanny Gilbert (20 MAR 1830 – 22 MAY 1891)
    1. 1. Catherine Bray (AFT 1841 – BEF 1941)
    2. 2. [________] Bray (AFT 1841 – AFT 1841)
    3. 3. Ambrose (Sebastian) Bray (9 MAY 1843 – 25 JUN 1927) m. Olivia (Emma) Cromwell (ABT 1843 – BEF 1943)
    4. 4. Ellen Bray (2 AUG 1844 – 5 NOV 1845)
    5. 5. Samuel (A) Bray (5 NOV 1846 – 23 FEB 1934) m. Elizabeth Lount (22 JUL 1853 – 23 JUN 1936)
      1. 1. Ethel (Margaret) Bray (24 NOV 1878 – 8 DEC 1879)
      2. 2. Charles (Lount) Bray (22 OCT 1880 – 7 MAR 1967) m. Kathleen (Louise Maud) Errington (14 SEP 1880 – 29 DEC 1969)
        1. 1. Marian Bray (MAR 1910 – BEF 2010)
      3. 3. Edith (Marion) Bray (7 MAR 1883 – 11 FEB 1910)
      4. 4. Sidney (Hughes) Bray (29 SEP 1885 – 11 AUG 1962) m. Bessie (Clare) Fox (1 JAN 1888 – 29 NOV 1951)
      5. 5. Vivian (Morcom) Bray (14 APR 1887 – 2 NOV 1975) m. Nora (Eileen) Maingy (23 MAR 1893 – 10 JAN 1966)
        1. 1. Harry (Layton) Bray (17 JUN 1921 – 29 DEC 2003) m. Mary (Kathleen) Darling (ABT 1921 – BEF 2021) m. Yetta (Josephine) Bessette (ABT 1921 – BEF 2021) m. Ruth (Marie) Pellerin (ABT 1921 – BEF 2021) m. Margaret (Louise) Patching (1 MAR 1945 – )
      6. 6. Walter (Irwin) Bray (8 OCT 1888 – 11 OCT 1888)
      7. 7. Francis (Dunstan) Bray (8 OCT 1888 – 11 OCT 1888)
      8. 8. Alice (Harriet) Bray (15 DEC 1894 – 25 NOV 1967) m. George (Samuel) Abbott (8 JAN 1887 – 10 OCT 1942)
        1. 1. Richard (David) Abbott (19 JUN 1936 – 27 JUN 1996)
    6. 6. Richard Bray (1 JUN 1850 – 25 OCT 1928) m. Sara (Maria) Bavistock (ABT 1850 – 25 SEP 1902)
    7. 7. Alfred Bray (22 FEB 1852 – 21 OCT 1898) m. Ellen (Martin) Cooper (1857 – 8 NOV 1900)
    8. 8. [________] Bray (20 APR 1854 – ABT 1855)
    9. 9. Nicholas (Gilbert) Bray (AFT 22 DEC 1857 – BEF 1957)
    10. 10. Eliza (Catherine) Bray (AFT 22 DEC 1857 – BEF 1957)
    11. 11. Reginald (Gilbert) Bray (1858 – 5 OCT 1940) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Riddell (15 JUL 1860 – 16 JAN 1934)
      1. 1. Ethel (Francis) Bray (28 FEB 1884 – 11 SEP 1956)
      2. 2. Reginald (G) Bray (15 FEB 1887 – 1966) m. Olive (Harriett Le) Huray (29 OCT 1890 – 1984)
    12. 12. Mary (Gilbert) Bray (1864 – 21 FEB 1932) m. George (William) Dumbell (6 NOV 1833 – 1 MAR 1913)
    13. 13. Harold (Benjamin) Bray (14 JAN 1867 – 2 NOV 1918)
  3. 3. Ambrose Bray (BEF 23 FEB 1823 – 15 DEC 1840)
  4. 4. John Bray (1 JAN 1824 – 24 MAY 1827)
  5. 5. James (Thomas) Bray (BEF 17 SEP 1826 – BEF 1926)
  6. 6. Mary Bray (BEF 2 NOV 1828 – 1 JUN 1829)
  7. 7. Mary Bray (8 FEB 1830 – 5 SEP 1830)

Ambrose Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1785
BEF 28 MAR 1785
Birth of Ambrose Bray in (Cornwall), (England)
(Cornwall), (England)
1839
1 AUG 1839
Age 54
Death of Ambrose Bray in Crowan, Cornwall, England
Crowan, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 28 MAR 1785
    Event Place: (Cornwall), (England)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1839
    Event Place: Crowan, Cornwall, England
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