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Henry Bray 1715–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: May 1758

Death Location: Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Bray

Mother: Abigail Gorbes

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): Elizabeth Bray, Catherine Bray, Sarah Bray, Mary Bray, Anna Bray, Edward Bray, Edward Bray, Henry Bray

In 1715, Henry Bray entered the world in St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States, born to William W Bray And Abigail Guilford Gorbes. Henry Bray married Mary Wilson, and had children including Anna Marie Bray, Catherine Bray, Edward Bray, Elizabeth Bray, Henry Bradford Bray, Mary Bray, Sarah Bray. Henry Bray passed away in 1758 in Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Henry Bray entered the world in St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States, born to William W Bray And Abigail Guilford Gorbes.
  • Henry Bray married Mary Wilson, and had children including Anna Marie Bray, Catherine Bray, Edward Bray, Elizabeth Bray, Henry Bradford Bray, Mary Bray, Sarah Bray.
  • Henry Bray passed away in 1758 in Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bray
1650–1734
Birth Location: Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
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Abigail Gorbes
1650–1710
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wilson
1716–1790
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bray
1739–1812
Birth Location: Old, Maryland, United States
EB
Catherine Bray
1737–1802
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Bray
1732–1790
Birth Location: Monocacy Hundred, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Mary Bray
1746–
Birth Location: –
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Anna Bray
1735–1790
Birth Location: –
AB
Edward Bray
1720–1760
Birth Location: Chattham, North Carolina, United States
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Edward Bray
1730–1800
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
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Henry Bray
1742–1812
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Henry Bray's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bray
1715–1758
Birth Place: St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William W Bray
1650–1734
Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
Abigail (Guilford) Gorbes
1650–1710
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Bray's Descendants

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Henry Bray (1715–May 1758) m. Mary Wilson (25 November 1716–1790)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bray 1739–1812
  2. 2. Catherine Bray 1737–1802 m. Andrew Jones 1743–1802
    1. 1. Peter Jones 1765–1842
    2. 2. Sarah Jones 1767–1822
    3. 3. Henry Jones –1801
    4. 4. Keziah Jones 1778–1855
    5. 5. Reuben Jones 1763–1798
  3. 3. Sarah Bray 1732–1790 m. Michael Ramsower 1750–1775
    1. 1. Rachael Ramsower 1775–1825 m. Adam Moffitt 1738–1809
      1. 1. Nancy Moffitt 1796–1874
    2. 2. Henry Ramsower 1754–1826
    3. 3. Edward Ramsower 1762–1840
    4. 4. Michael Ramsower 1789–1830
  4. 4. Mary Bray 1746– m. Johnson 1730–
  5. 5. Anna (Marie) Bray 1735–1790
  6. 6. Edward Bray 1720–1760
  7. 7. Edward Bray 1730–1800
  8. 8. Henry (Bradford) Bray 1742–1812 m. Sarah Yokley 1744–1812
    1. 1. Sarah Bray 1767–1837
    2. 2. Solomon Bray 1777–1848
    3. 3. Jesse (Madison) Bray 1775–1845
    4. 4. Eli Bray 1778–1855 m. Mary Cox 1783–1850
      1. 1. Lemuel Bray 1813–1893 m. Mary (H) Branson 1824–1882
        1. 1. Eli (Manley) Bray 1849–1933 m. Eliza (Jane) Lingo 1851–1918
        2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Bray 1862–1944
        3. 3. Heniretta Bray 1866–
        4. 4. Jessie (Franklin) Bray 1840–
        5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bray 1840–
        6. 6. Thomas (B) BRAY 1845–1900
        7. 7. Orrin Bray 1852–
        8. 8. Mary (J) Bray 1855–
        9. 9. Emily (Caroline) Bray 1857–
        10. 10. James (M) Bray 1859–
      2. 2. Solomon Bray 1802–1848
      3. 3. Lydia Bray 1805–1866
      4. 4. Matthew Bray 1806–1848
      5. 5. Samuel Bray 1806–1870
      6. 6. Jane Bray 1808–1865
      7. 7. Elijah Bray 1809–1881
      8. 8. Sarah Bray 1810–1900
      9. 9. Jeremiah Bray 1812–1894
      10. 10. Ruth Bray 1812–1856
      11. 11. Andrew Bray 1827–
    5. 5. Henry (D) BRAY 1768–1854
    6. 6. Sarah Bray 1773–1848
    7. 7. Edward Bray 1760–1840
    8. 8. John Bray 1765–1821
    9. 9. Mary Bray 1770–1857
    10. 10. James Bray 1763–1857
    11. 11. Mary (Polly) Bray 1801–1850
    12. 12. Elizabeth Bray 1788–1855
    13. 13. Martha Bray 1774–1851
    14. 14. Polly Bray 1780–
    15. 15. John Bray 1760–1810
    16. 16. Susan Bray 1803–
    17. 17. Edward Bray 1769–1838
    18. 18. John Bray 1775–
    19. 19. Solomon Bray 1774–1800
    20. 20. Mathias (Josiah) Bray 1765–1825
    21. 21. James Bray 1766–1857
    22. 22. William Bray 1764–1821 m. Margaret (Wilson) Brooks 1775–1845
      1. 1. Nathan (B) Bray 1817–1883
      2. 2. Margaret Bray 1805–1860
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Bray) * 1809–1837
      4. 4. Fannie Bray 1800–1843
      5. 5. Fanny Bray 1798–1823
      6. 6. Nathan (B) Bray 1808–1896
      7. 7. Martha (Patsy) Bray 1804–1885 m. Semore York 1799–1855
        1. 1. Spencer (Daniel) York 1832–1919
      8. 8. Mahala (B) Bray 1819–1868
      9. 9. Calvin (Duncan) BRAY 1814–1881
      10. 10. Nancy Bray 1810–
      11. 11. Margaret Bray 1798–1845
      12. 12. Sarah Bray 1794–1865 m. Samuel (Andrew) McDaniel –1876
        1. 1. Alfred ((Alford?) Samuel) McDaniel 1828–1861 m. ANN (CATHERINE) VAUGHN 1833–1923 m. ANN (CATHERINE) VAUGHN 1833–1923 m. Alfred (M) Mcdaniel 1828–
        2. 2. Harriet (Haywood) McDaniel 1822–1904
        3. 3. America (Ann) McDaniel 1823–1888
        4. 4. Nancy (Lula) McDaniel 1830–1917
        5. 5. William (Jasper) McDaniel 1832–1883
        6. 6. Francis (Marion) McDaniel 1835–1903
        7. 7. Sarah McDaniel 1844–
        8. 8. Martha McDaniel 1834–1876
        9. 9. Andrew (J) McDaniel 1837–
        10. 10. Margaret (Brooks) McDaniel 1826–1891
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Jane) McDaniel 1840–1912
        12. 12. Sarah McDaniel 1844–
        13. 13. George McDaniel 1826–
        14. 14. Catharine McDaniel 1839–
        15. 15. Colombus McDaniel 1842–
      13. 13. Mary (Polly) Bray 1789–1850
      14. 14. Nancy (Jane) Bray 1782–1870
      15. 15. Josiah Bray 1795–1796
      16. 16. William Bray 1799–1846
      17. 17. Mark Bray 1796–1869 m. Margaret Patterson 1802–
      18. 18. Harris Bray 1798–1885 m. Rachel (Ellen) Moon 1798–1876
        1. 1. Emeline Bray 1840–
        2. 2. William (M.) Bray 1840–
        3. 3. Alfred Bray 1822–1894 m. Mary Bray 1826–
        4. 4. Younger (Lawrence) Bray 1840–1880
        5. 5. Rachel (Ellen) Bray 1838–1910 m. David Sheets 1834–
        6. 6. William (Harris) Bray 1835–1865 m. Caroline M. 1840–
        7. 7. Alfred (D) Bray 1834–1901 m. Eliza (Ann "Annie") Lowder 1839–1907 m. Minnie Thompson 1836–
        8. 8. Riley Bray 1832–1905 m. Lydia (Ann) Rowan 1849–1920
        9. 9. John (Wesley) Bray 1830–1912 m. Margarret Bray 1840–
        10. 10. Elijah ("Eli" Thomas) Bray 1827–1918 m. Isabelle (Agnes) Marlin 1830–1918
        11. 11. Austin Bray 1823–1919 m. Jane (Eliza) McNeff 1827–1870 m. Margaret Hutchens 1837–
        12. 12. Bradley (Brantley) Bray 1820–1898 m. Fanny Plummer 1822–1902
        13. 13. Nancy Larodus 1825–1885 m. James (Madison) Lowder 1822–1859

Henry Bray's Timeline

5 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Henry Bray in St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
1681
1681
Birth of Henry Bray
None
1715
1715
Birth of Henry Bray in St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
1758
May 1758
Age 43
Death of Henry Bray in North Carolina, American Colony
North Carolina, American Colony
1794
11 February 1794
Age 79
Death of Henry Bray in Chatham,,North Carolina,USA
Chatham,,North Carolina,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5388.048; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5388.048; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1794
    Event Place: Chatham,,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1758
    Event Place: North Carolina, American Colony

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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