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Frances Wray 1617–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1617

Birth Location: Raby Castle, Durham, , England

Death Date: 18 Dec 1679

Death Location: , Kent, , England

Father: Christopher Wray

Mother: Albinia Cecil

Spouse(s): Sir Vane

Children(s): Frances Vane

The story of Frances Wray began in 1617 in Raby Castle, Durham, , England. Frances Wray married Sir Henry Vane, and had children including Frances Vane. Frances Wray passed away in 1679 in , Kent, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Wray began in 1617 in Raby Castle, Durham, , England.
  • Frances Wray married Sir Henry Vane, and had children including Frances Vane.
  • Frances Wray passed away in 1679 in , Kent, , England.

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Spouses(s)

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Frances Wray's Ancestors

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Frances Wray
1617–1679
Birth Place: Raby Castle, Durham, , England
Parents
Christopher Wray
1601–1646
Ashby, Lincolnshire, , England
Albinia Cecil
1595–1659
London, Middlesex, , England
Grandparents
William Wray
1555–1617
Glentworth, Lincolnshire, , England
Frances Drury
1576–1642
, Northamptonshire, , England
Edward Cecil
1571–1638
Stamford, Northamptonshire, , England
Theodosia Noel
1573–1615
Dalby, Leicestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Wray
1524–1592
Anne Girlington
1517–1592
William Drury
1550–1590
Elizabeth Stafford
1550–1598
Sir Cecil
1542–1622
Dorothy Neville
1548–1608
Andrew Noel
1558–1607
Mabel Harrington
1560–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Wray's Descendants

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Frances Wray (1617–18 Dec 1679) m. Sir (Henry) Vane (May 1613–14 Jun 1662)
  1. 1. Frances Vane 1660–1720 m. Richard Buffington 1655–1748 m. John Grubb 1652–1708
    1. 1. Richard Grubb 1704–
    2. 2. Hannah Grubb 1702–
    3. 3. Samuel Grubb –1760
    4. 4. Nathaniel Grubb –1760
    5. 5. Peter Grubb 1702–1742
    6. 6. Henry Grubb 1692–1770
    7. 7. Elizabeth Grubb 1690–1730
    8. 8. Mary Grubb 1687–
    9. 9. Charity Grubb 1687–1761
    10. 10. Joseph Grubb 1685–1747
    11. 11. David Grubb 1684–1686
    12. 12. John Grubb 1684–1758
    13. 13. Emanuel Grubb 1682–1767
    14. 14. Phoebe (John) Grubb 1694–1769 m. Richard (Richard) Buffington 1679–1741
      1. 1. Nathaniel Buffington 1732–1762
      2. 2. Samuel Buffington 1717–1745
      3. 3. Joseph Buffington 1737–1796
      4. 4. Jeremiah Buffington 1734–1755
      5. 5. Nathaniel Buffington 1732–1762
      6. 6. Isaac Buffington 1729–1760
      7. 7. Henery Buffington 1719–1745
      8. 8. Phoebe Buffington 1714–1755
      9. 9. Frances Buffington 1712–1776
      10. 10. John Buffington 1710–1774
      11. 11. Peter (Richard) Buffington 1730–1779 m. Hannah (Moses) Waite 1725–1800
        1. 1. Charity Buffington 1776–
        2. 2. Moses Buffington 1751–1782
        3. 3. Sarah Buffington 1772–1838
        4. 4. Phoebe Buffington 1769–1840
        5. 5. Richard Buffington 1766–1820
        6. 6. Samuel Buffington 1758–1782
        7. 7. Mary Buffington 1757–1785
        8. 8. Peter Buffington 1753–1794 m. Sarah Mooney 1744–1840

Frances Wray's Timeline

2 Records

1617
1617
Birth of Frances Wray in Raby Castle, Durham, , England
Raby Castle, Durham, , England
1679
18 Dec 1679
Age 62
Death of Frances Wray in , Kent, , England
, Kent, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Raby Castle, Durham, , England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 510.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RSF.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1679
    Event Place: , Kent, , England

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