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Edmund Lord Bray 1485–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 18 Oct 1539

Death Location: Chelsea, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Braye

Mother: Lady Troughton

Spouse(s): Johanna Halighwell

Children(s): William Bray, Edmund BRAY, Reginald Bray, Anne Braye, Jane Bray, Frances Bray, Catherine Bray, Elizabeth Bray, Dorothy Braye, Edward Bray, Sir Braye, Johanna Braye, Frideswide BRAY, Elizabeth Bray, Richard Bray, Lord Braye, Richard Bray, Mary BRAY, Sir Braye, Sir Braye, Sir Braye, John Bray, Sir Bray, Ellen Bray

Edmund Lord Bray was born in 1485 in Bedfordshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Ii Braye And Lady Johanna Troughton. Edmund Lord Bray married Johanna Halighwell, and had children including Anne Braye, Catherine Bray, Dorothy Braye, Edmund Bray, Edward Bray, Elizabeth Bray, Ellen Bray, Frances Bray, Frideswide Bray, Jane Bray, Johanna Or Joan Braye, John Lord Bray, Lord John Braye, Mary Bray, Reginald Bray, Richard Bray, Sir Edward Braye, Sir Ferrers Braye, Sir Griswold Braye, Sir Richard Bray, Sir Richard Braye, William Bray. Edmund Lord Bray passed away in 1539 in Chelsea, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Edmund Lord Bray was born in 1485 in Bedfordshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Ii Braye And Lady Johanna Troughton.
  • Edmund Lord Bray married Johanna Halighwell, and had children including Anne Braye, Catherine Bray, Dorothy Braye, Edmund Bray, Edward Bray, Elizabeth Bray, Ellen Bray, Frances Bray, Frideswide Bray, Jane Bray, Johanna Or Joan Braye, John Lord Bray, Lord John Braye, Mary Bray, Reginald Bray, Richard Bray, Sir Edward Braye, Sir Ferrers Braye, Sir Griswold Braye, Sir Richard Bray, Sir Richard Braye, William Bray.
  • Edmund Lord Bray passed away in 1539 in Chelsea, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Bray's Ancestors

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Edmund Bray
1485–1539
Birth Place: Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard II Braye
1455–1485
Barrington, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Johanna) Troughton
1458–1485
Barrington, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Troughton) II
1420–
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1396–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Troughton
1360–
Katherine RAWLING
1359–1432

Edmund Bray's Descendants

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Edmund (Lord) Bray (1485–18 Oct 1539) m. Johanna Halighwell (1484–24 Oct 1558)
  1. 1. William Bray 1486–1518 m. Margery Burlassy 1490–
    1. 1. Henry Bray 1520–1570 m. Margery Borlace 1524–1607
      1. 1. William BRAY 1552–1570 m. Katthie Martin 1555–
        1. 1. Jonson Bray 1597–1620 m. Grace (or Isabella) Genta 1595–1623
      2. 2. Henry Bray 1554–1593
      3. 3. John Bray 1548–1570
      4. 4. ursela bray 1646–
      5. 5. Robert Bray 1548–
  2. 2. Edmund BRAY 1504–1558
  3. 3. Reginald Bray 1509–
  4. 4. Anne Braye 1501–1558
  5. 5. Jane Bray 1507–1539
  6. 6. Frances Bray 1522–1592
  7. 7. Catherine Bray 1487–1524
  8. 8. Elizabeth Bray 1513–1573
  9. 9. Dorothy Braye 1530–1605
  10. 10. Edward Bray 1491–
  11. 11. Sir (Ferrers) Braye 1500–
  12. 12. Johanna (or Joan) Braye 1480–
  13. 13. Frideswide BRAY 1516–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Bray 1490–
  15. 15. Richard Bray 1430–1489
  16. 16. Lord (John) Braye 1525–1557
  17. 17. Richard Bray 1508–1463
  18. 18. Mary BRAY 1505–
  19. 19. Sir (Edward) Braye 1504–
  20. 20. Sir (Richard) Braye 1508–1563
  21. 21. Sir (Griswold) Braye 1503–
  22. 22. John (Lord) Bray 1511–1557
  23. 23. Sir (Richard) Bray 1508–1463
  24. 24. Ellen Bray 1509–

Edmund Bray's Timeline

5 Records

1459
Feb 1459
Birth of Edmund Lord Bray in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1484
Apr 1484
Birth of Edmund Lord Bray in Bedfordshire, England
Bedfordshire, England
1485
1485
Birth of Edmund Lord Bray in Bedfordshire, England
Bedfordshire, England
1539
18 Oct 1539
Age 54
Death of Edmund Lord Bray in London, Middlesex, , England
London, Middlesex, , England
1539
18 Oct 1539
Age 54
Death of Edmund Lord Bray in London, London, England
London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1484
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1459
    Event Place: Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1539
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1539
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chelsea, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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