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Elisabeth Bray 1513–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England

Death Date: 1573

Death Location: Aldbury, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edmund Bray

Mother: Baroness Halighwell

Spouse(s): Ralph Verney, Sir Catesby

Children(s): Edmund Verney, Urian Verney, Anne Poyntz

In 1513, Elisabeth Bray entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England, born to Edmund Lord Bray And Baroness Dame Jane Halighwell. Elisabeth Bray married Ralph Verney, Sir Richard Catesby, and had children including Anne Poyntz, Edmund Verney, Richard Catesby, Urian Verney. Elisabeth Bray passed away in 1573 in Aldbury, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Elisabeth Bray entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England, born to Edmund Lord Bray And Baroness Dame Jane Halighwell.
  • Elisabeth Bray married Ralph Verney, Sir Richard Catesby, and had children including Anne Poyntz, Edmund Verney, Richard Catesby, Urian Verney.
  • Elisabeth Bray passed away in 1573 in Aldbury, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisabeth Bray's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Bray
1513–1573
Birth Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
Parents
Edmund Lord Bray
1485–1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
Baroness (Dame Jane) Halighwell
1484–1558
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire
Grandparents
Sir (John "the Younger") Braye,
1459–1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Johanna) Troughton
1464–1564
Barrington, Gloucestershire, England
Sir (Knight Richard) Halighwell
1462–1506
Holwell, Bedfordshire, England
Baroness (Lady Jane) Norbury
1464–1558
Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bray
1430–1489
Margaret SANDES
1436–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bray
1404–1430
Lady Brome
1405–1483

Elisabeth Bray's Descendants

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Elisabeth Bray (1513–1573) m. Ralph Verney (1510–26 April 1546) m. Sir (Richard) Catesby (1510–)
  1. 1. Edmund Verney 1535–1599
  2. 2. Urian Verney 1538–1608
  3. 3. Anne Poyntz 1538–1575

Elisabeth Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Elisabeth Bray in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
1573
1573
Age 60
Death of Elisabeth Bray in Albury, Hertfordshire, England
Albury, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Albury, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aldbury, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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