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Elizabeth Bragg 1505–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1505

Birth Location: Stokeforton, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 19 May 1575

Death Location: Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Sotehyl

Mother: Jane Empson

Spouse(s): William Hawsteds, William MP

Children(s): Frances Drury, Joane Drury

Elizabeth Bragg was born in 1505 in Stokeforton, Suffolk, England, the child of Henry Soothill Sotehyl And Jane Joan Empson. Elizabeth Bragg married William Drury I Sir Knight High Sheriff Of Suffolk And Norfolk Lord Of The Manor Of Hawstead Privy Councillor Mp, William Drury Sr Of Hawsteds, and had children including Frances Drury, Joane Drury. Elizabeth Bragg passed away in 1575 in Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bragg was born in 1505 in Stokeforton, Suffolk, England, the child of Henry Soothill Sotehyl And Jane Joan Empson.
  • Elizabeth Bragg married William Drury I Sir Knight High Sheriff Of Suffolk And Norfolk Lord Of The Manor Of Hawstead Privy Councillor Mp, William Drury Sr Of Hawsteds, and had children including Frances Drury, Joane Drury.
  • Elizabeth Bragg passed away in 1575 in Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Sotehyl
1477–1506
Birth Location: Redbourne, North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Jane Empson
1480–1510
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
JE

Spouses(s)

William Hawsteds
1485–1589
Birth Location: Hawstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
WH
William MP
1500–1557
Birth Location: Hawstead, Suffolk, England
WM

Children(s)

Frances Drury
1523–1621
Birth Location: Hawstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
FD
Joane Drury
1557–1617
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
JD

Elizabeth Bragg's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bragg
1505–1575
Birth Place: Stokeforton, Suffolk, England
Parents
Henry Soothill Sotehyl
1477–1506
Redbourne, North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joan) Empson
1480–1510
Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bragg's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bragg (21 May 1505–19 May 1575) m. William (Drury Sr, of) Hawsteds (1 August 1485–December 1589) m. William (Drury I, Sir, Knight, High Sheriff of Suffolk and Norfolk, Lord of the Manor of Hawstead, Privy Councillor,) MP (30 May 1500–11 Jan 1557)
  1. 1. Frances Drury 1523–1621 m. Thomas Hobart 1537–1600 m. John Hobart 1539–1598
    1. 1. Mary (C.) Hobart 1574–1642 m. Rowland (Clarke) II 1570–1638
      1. 1. Joseph Clark 1613–1683 m. AliceAlse PepperPeppit 1628–1711
        1. 1. Ephraim Clark 1646–1699 m. Mary (Marie) Bullen 1642–1726
        2. 2. John Clarke 1652–1720 m. Mary Sheffield 1653–1742
    2. 2. Mary (de) Hobart 1574–1642 m. Rowland (Clarke) II 1570–1638 m. Rowland Clark 1592–1638 m. Rowland (Clark) II 1570–1638
      1. 1. Rebecca Clarke 1610–1681 m. Ralph Wheelock 1600–1683
        1. 1. Samuel Wheelock 1642–1698 m. Sarah Kenricke 1650–1714
  2. 2. Joane Drury 1557–1617 m. William (II James Drake) Stanton 1553–1616
    1. 1. Isabella (Elizabeth) Drake 1579–1639 m. John Bland 1572–1668
      1. 1. Isabella (Bland) Asten 1610–1699 m. Thomas Leavitt 1616–1696
        1. 1. Hezron Leavitt 1645–1712 m. Martha Taylor –1715

Elizabeth Bragg's Timeline

16 Records

1503
1503
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
1505
1505
Birth of Elizabeth Bragg in Stokeforton, Suffolk, England
Stokeforton, Suffolk, England
1505
21 May 1505
Birth of Elizabeth Bragg in Stokeforton, Suffolk, England
Stokeforton, Suffolk, England
1506
WFT Est. 1506-1552
Age 1
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Eng
Eng
1509
1509
Age 4
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Rougham, Norfolk, England
Rougham, Norfolk, England
1513
1513
Age 8
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Lancashire & Cheshire- Cases in The Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528
Lancashire & Cheshire- Cases in The Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528
1516
7 Feb 1516
Age 11
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Hawstead, Suffolk, England
Hawstead, Suffolk, England
1521
1521
Age 16
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1524
Bef. 1524
Age 19
Elizabeth Bragg was married
None
1531
03 Jun 1531
Age 26
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1531
03 Jun [1531]
Age 26
Elizabeth Bragg was married
None
1535
Abt 1535
Age 30
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1547
Abt 1547
Age 42
Elizabeth Bragg was married
None
1553
Abt. 1553
Age 48
Elizabeth Bragg was married in Suffolk
Suffolk
1575
19 May 1575
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Bragg in Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, England
Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, England
1575
19 May 1575
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Bragg in Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Stokeforton, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1505
    Event Place: Stokeforton, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: WFT Est. 1506-1552
    Event Place: Eng

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Rougham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire- Cases in The Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1516
    Event Place: Hawstead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1524

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1531
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Jun [1531]

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1535
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1547

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1553
    Event Place: Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aylsham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Horton, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Cases in the Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Rougham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1575
    Event Place: Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1575
    Event Place: Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
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