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David Bray 1743–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Jan 1836

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: Peter Bray

Mother: Martha Scott

Spouse(s): Amy Pace

Children(s): William Bray, Nathan Bray, Amy Bray, Hanon Bray, Martha Bray, David Bray, Reuben Bray

The story of David Bray began in 1743 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States. In 1775, David Bray resided in North Carolina, USA. In 1786, David Bray resided in Surry County, NC. David Bray married Amy Pace, and had children including Amy Bray, David Jr Bray, Hanon Bray, Martha Bray, Nathan Bray, Reuben Bray, William Robert Bray. David Bray passed away in 1836 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of David Bray began in 1743 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1775, David Bray resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1786, David Bray resided in Surry County, NC.
  • David Bray married Amy Pace, and had children including Amy Bray, David Jr Bray, Hanon Bray, Martha Bray, Nathan Bray, Reuben Bray, William Robert Bray.
  • David Bray passed away in 1836 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Bray's Ancestors

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David Bray
1743–1836
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peter Bray
1718–1810
, , , England
Martha Scott
1730–1758
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Scott
1710–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Bray's Descendants

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David Bray (1743–6 Jan 1836) m. Amy Pace (1755–1833)
  1. 1. William (Robert) Bray 1772–1854
  2. 2. Nathan Bray 1773–1850
  3. 3. Amy Bray 1774–1855
  4. 4. Hanon Bray 1778–1843
  5. 5. Martha Bray 1778–
  6. 6. David (Jr) Bray 1779–1850
  7. 7. Reuben Bray 1800–

David Bray's Timeline

7 Records

1743
1743
Birth of David Bray in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1775
1775-1812
Age 32
David Bray resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1786
1786
Age 43
David Bray resided here in Surry County, NC
Surry County, NC
1800
1800
Age 57
David Bray resided here in Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 67
David Bray resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1833
1833
Age 90
David Bray resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1836
6 Jan 1836
Age 93
Death of David Bray in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1812
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Abstract of pensions of North Carolina soldiers of the Revolution, War of 1812 & Indian Wars

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Surry County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 637; Family History Number: 0337916; Image: 00320.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

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