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Edward Bray 1504 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 DEC 1558

Death Location: Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Bray

Mother: Johanna Troughton

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

Children(s):

The story of Edward Bray began in 1504 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Edward Bray married Beatrice Shirley, Jane Browne, Elizabeth Lovell. Edward Bray passed away in 1558 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Bray began in 1504 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edward Bray married Beatrice Shirley, Jane Browne, Elizabeth Lovell.
  • Edward Bray passed away in 1558 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Edward Bray's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bray
1504 – 1558
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bray
1464 – 1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Johanna Troughton
1458 – 1487
Barrington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Braye
1430 – 1485
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Troughton
1440 – 1496
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Braye
1404 – 1455
Jane Howell
1406 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bray
1380 –
N N
1357 –
George Howell
– 1741
Katherine Clarges

Edward Bray's Timeline

3 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Edward Bray in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1558
1 DEC 1558
Age 54
Death of Edward Bray in Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1558
DEC 1558
Age 54
Burial of Edward Bray in Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1558
    Event Place: Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: DEC 1558
    Event Place: Cranleigh, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

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