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Dorothy Bray 1530–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: 1656734, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1605

Death Location: St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

Father: Edmund Braye

Mother: Jane Halighwell

Spouse(s): Edmund Brydges

Children(s): Giles Brydges, Catherine Brydges, Eleanor Brydges, Anthony Brydges, Cecily Brydges, William Brydges, Charles Brydges, Henry Brydges, Richard Brydges

The story of Dorothy Bray began in 1530 in 1656734, Bedfordshire, England. Dorothy Bray married Edmund Brydges, and had children including Anthony Brydges, Catherine Brydges, Cecily Brydges, Charles Brydges, Eleanor Brydges, Giles Brydges, Henry Brydges, Richard Brydges, William Chandos Brydges. Dorothy Bray passed away in 1605 in St Botolph Aldgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Bray began in 1530 in 1656734, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Dorothy Bray married Edmund Brydges, and had children including Anthony Brydges, Catherine Brydges, Cecily Brydges, Charles Brydges, Eleanor Brydges, Giles Brydges, Henry Brydges, Richard Brydges, William Chandos Brydges.
  • Dorothy Bray passed away in 1605 in St Botolph Aldgate, London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Bray's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Bray
1530–1605
Birth Place: 1656734, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Edmund Braye
1480–1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Jane Halighwell
1486–1558
Eaton, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John Bray
1459–1539
Surrey, England
Richard Halighwell
1462–1506
Holwell, Bedfordshire, England
Jane Norbury
1464–1564
Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bray
1430–1489
Margaret Sandys
1436–1463
John Halighwell
1436–1500
Elizabeth
1438–1498
John Norbury
1438–1504
Joan Gilbert
1442–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Bray
1404–
William Sandys
1407–1447
Bonham Bohun
1407–1457
Walter Halighwell
1404–
Alice Piperell
1408–
Henry Norbury
1406–1464
Anne Crozier
1416–1464
Ortho Gilbert
1416–1494
Elizabeth Hill
1425–1456

Dorothy Bray's Descendants

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Dorothy Bray (1530–31 Oct 1605) m. Edmund Brydges (1522–11 Mar 1572)
  1. 1. Giles Brydges 1548–1594 m. Frances Clinton 1553–1623
    1. 1. Edmund Bridges 1595–1682 m. Sarah Town 1600–1682
      1. 1. Edmund Bridges 1612–1684 m. Elizabeth Manwaring 1620–1664 m. Mary Langdon –1691
        1. 1. Faith Bridges 1640–1721 m. Daniel (Ian) Black 1640–1700
        2. 2. John Bridges 1638–1688
        3. 3. Hackaliah Bridges 1639–1671
        4. 4. Mehetable Bridges 1641–1744
        5. 5. Obadiah Bridges 1646–1677
        6. 6. Bethiah Bridges 1648–1721
        7. 7. Josiah Bridges 1650–1715
        8. 8. Edmund Bridges 1637–1682
        9. 9. Mary Bridges 1666–1685
    2. 2. Elizabeth Brydges 1575–1617
    3. 3. Catherine Brydges 1597–1656
  2. 2. Catherine Brydges 1548–1597
  3. 3. Eleanor Brydges 1550–
  4. 4. Anthony Brydges 1552–1617
  5. 5. Cecily Brydges 1560–
  6. 6. William (Chandos) Brydges 1569–1602
  7. 7. Charles Brydges 1554–
  8. 8. Henry Brydges 1556–
  9. 9. Richard Brydges 1556–1602

Dorothy Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Dorothy Bray in 1656734, Bedfordshire, England
1656734, Bedfordshire, England
1605
31 Oct 1605
Age 75
Death of Dorothy Bray in St Botolph Aldgate, London, England
St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: 1656734, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1605
    Event Place: St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

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