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Edward Bray 1492 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef 1492

Birth Location: Henfield and Selmeston, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1558

Death Location: Vachery Park, Cranley, Surrey, England

Father: John Bray

Mother: Johanna Troughton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lovell, Beatrice Shirley, Jane Browne

Children(s):

Born in 1492 in Henfield and Selmeston, Sussex, England, Edward Bray was the child of John Bray and Johanna Troughton. In time, Edward Bray married Elizabeth Lovell, Beatrice Shirley and Jane Browne. Edward Bray died in Vachery Park, Cranley, Surrey, England in 1558.

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Parents

John Bray
1460 – 1539
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
JB
Johanna Troughton
1458 – 1558
Birth Location: Barrington, Gloucestershire, England
JT

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lovell
1505 –
Birth Location: Shere, Surrey, England
EL
Beatrice Shirley
1480 – 1558
Birth Location: Wiston Manor, Steyning, Sussex, England
BS
Jane Browne
1515 –
Birth Location: , , England
JB

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Bef 1492
    Event Place: Henfield and Selmeston, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Vachery Park, Cranley, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Dec 1558
    Event Place: Cranleigh Church, Cranleigh, Surrey, England
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