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Henry Bray 1727–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Washington, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 3 Jul 1798

Death Location: New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Bray

Mother: Abigail Forbes

Spouse(s): Cathryn Jarbo, Catrine None

Children(s): Jane Bray, Margaret *, Mary *, Frederick *, John *, Phillip *, Cathryn *, Daniel *, James *, Abraham Bray, Jane Bray, John Bray

In 1727, Henry Bray entered the world in Washington, Maryland, United States, born to William Bray And Abigail Forbes. In 1754, Henry Bray resided in No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC. In 1769, Henry Bray resided in No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC. Henry Bray married Cathryn Jarbo, Catrine, and had children including Abraham Bray, Cathryn Christene Bray, Daniel Bray, Frederick Bray, James Bray, Jane Bray, John Bray, Margaret Bray, Mary Bray, Phillip Henry Bray. Henry Bray passed away in 1798 in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Henry Bray entered the world in Washington, Maryland, United States, born to William Bray And Abigail Forbes.
  • In 1754, Henry Bray resided in No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC.
  • In 1769, Henry Bray resided in No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC.
  • Henry Bray married Cathryn Jarbo, Catrine, and had children including Abraham Bray, Cathryn Christene Bray, Daniel Bray, Frederick Bray, James Bray, Jane Bray, John Bray, Margaret Bray, Mary Bray, Phillip Henry Bray.
  • Henry Bray passed away in 1798 in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States.

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Henry Bray's Ancestors

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Henry Bray
1727–1798
Birth Place: Washington, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Bray
1706–1774
Camden, Camden, North Carolina
Abigail Forbes
1707–1728
Scotland, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Henry Bray
1683–1745
St. Sepuchre London England
Elizabeth Jones
1681–1790
Chatham County, North Carolina, Colonial America
James Forbes
1677–1753
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Williams
1680–1724
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Bray's Descendants

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Henry Bray (1727–3 Jul 1798) m. Cathryn Jarbo (1731–Jun 1800) m. Catrine (1723–)
  1. 1. Jane Bray 1755–1843 m. Peter DeWitt 1753–1843
    1. 1. Martin DeWitt 1777–1840
    2. 2. Gabriel DeWitt 1782–1850
    3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Dewitt 1776–1850
    4. 4. John (Herrod) Dewitt 1785–1855
    5. 5. Henry DeWitt 1782–1836
    6. 6. Elizabeth DeWitt 1775–1815
    7. 7. Samuel DeWitt 1790–
    8. 8. William DeWitt 1789–1892
    9. 9. Peter (Price DeWitt) * 1773–1841
    10. 10. Frederick DeWitt 1774–
  2. 2. Margaret (Bray) * 1753–1842
  3. 3. Mary (Bray) * 1757–1820
  4. 4. Frederick (Bray) * 1759–1864
  5. 5. John (Bray) * 1761–1832
  6. 6. Phillip (Henry Bray) * 1764–1844
  7. 7. Cathryn (Christene Bray) * 1765–1857
  8. 8. Daniel (Bray) * 1757–1798
  9. 9. James (Bray) * 1764–1764
  10. 10. Abraham Bray 1770–1834
  11. 11. Jane Bray 1752–1843
  12. 12. John Bray 1741–

Henry Bray's Timeline

6 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Henry Bray in Washington, Maryland, United States
Washington, Maryland, United States
1754
1754
Age 27
Henry Bray resided here in No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC
No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC
1769
1769
Age 42
Henry Bray resided here in No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC
No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC
1778
1778
Age 51
Henry Bray resided here in No Township Listedfo, Washington County, MD
No Township Listedfo, Washington County, MD
1790
1790
Age 63
Henry Bray resided here in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1798
3 Jul 1798
Age 71
Death of Henry Bray in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Washington, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Pasquotank County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: No Township Listedfo, Washington County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Chatham, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 220; Image: 135; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1798
    Event Place: New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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