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Christopher Wray 1601–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 8 FEB 1647

Death Location: Lincoln, ENGLAND

Father: William Wray

Mother: Frances Drury

Spouse(s): Albinia Cissell

Children(s): Frances Wray

Christopher Wray was born in 1601 in Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND, the child of William Wray And Frances Drury. Christopher Wray married Albinia Cissell, and had children including Frances Wray. Christopher Wray passed away in 1647 in Lincoln, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • Christopher Wray was born in 1601 in Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND, the child of William Wray And Frances Drury.
  • Christopher Wray married Albinia Cissell, and had children including Frances Wray.
  • Christopher Wray passed away in 1647 in Lincoln, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wray
–1617
Birth Location: –
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Frances Drury
1576–1642
Birth Location: Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
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Spouses(s)

Albinia Cissell
1595–1658
Birth Location: London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
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Children(s)

Frances Wray
1617–1679
Birth Location: Raby Castle Raby With Keverstone Staindrop Durham, ENGLAND
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Christopher Wray's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Wray
1601–1647
Birth Place: Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
Parents
William Wray
–1617
Frances Drury
1576–1642
Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Christopher Wray
1524–1592
Bedale Church, ENGLAND
Anne Gyrlyngton
1537–1592
Normanby, York, ENGLAND
William Drury
1550–1590
Bobbing Court, Bobbing , ENGLAND
Elizabeth Stafford
1550–1598
Bobbing Court, Bobbing , ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wray
1495–1590
Joan Jackson
1498–1562
Nicholas Gyrlyngton
1514–1564
Anne Aske
1520–
Robert Drury
1524–1558
Audrey Rich
1543–1567
William Stafford
1500–1556
Dorothy Stafford
1526–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wray
1461–1546
Robert Jackson
1472–
Nicholas Gyrlyngton
1493–1552
Anne Portington
1493–
John Aske
1486–
Eleanor Bigod
1485–
William Drury
1506–1558
Elizabeth Soothill
1505–1575
Richard Rich
1496–1567
Elizabeth Jenkes
1510–1558
Humphrey Stafford
1461–1535
Margaret Fogge
1463–
Henry Stafford
1501–1563
Ursula Pole
1500–1570

Christopher Wray's Descendants

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Christopher Wray (1601–8 FEB 1647) m. Albinia Cissell (1595–30 JAN 1658)
  1. 1. Frances Wray 1617–1679 m. Henry Vane 1613–1662
    1. 1. Frances Vane 1660–1712 m. Richard Buffington 1655–1748 m. John Grubb 1652–1708
      1. 1. Charity Grubb –1761 m. Richard Beeson 1684–1777
        1. 1. Charity Beeson 1719–1809
        2. 2. Benjamin Beeson 1714–1794
        3. 3. John Beeson 1707–1747
        4. 4. Richard Beeson 1711–1748
        5. 5. Phebe Beeson 1712–
        6. 6. Edward Beeson 1719–1745
        7. 7. William Beeson 1721–1760
        8. 8. Rachel Beeson 1725–1775
        9. 9. Isaac Beeson 1729–1803

Christopher Wray's Timeline

2 Records

1601
1601
Birth of Christopher Wray in Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
1647
8 FEB 1647
Age 46
Death of Christopher Wray in Lincoln, ENGLAND
Lincoln, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Ashby, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1647
    Event Place: Lincoln, ENGLAND
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