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Jean Bray 1500 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1500

Birth Location: Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Abt. 1558

Death Location: Cranley, Surrey, , England

Father: Sir Braye*

Mother: Baroness Halighwell

Spouse(s): Sir (Hilhill), Sir (Hilhill)

Children(s):

In 1500, Jean Bray entered the world in Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Knight Lord Edmund 1st Baron of Baton, High Sheriff Braye* and Baroness Dame Jane Halighwell. Jean Bray married Sir John Bray (Hilhill), Sir John Bray (Hilhill). Jean Bray passed away in 1558 in Cranley, Surrey, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Jean Bray entered the world in Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Knight Lord Edmund 1st Baron of Baton, High Sheriff Braye* and Baroness Dame Jane Halighwell.
  • Jean Bray married Sir John Bray (Hilhill), Sir John Bray (Hilhill).
  • Jean Bray passed away in 1558 in Cranley, Surrey, , England.

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Jean Bray's Ancestors

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Jean Bray
1500 – 1558
Birth Place: Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Knight Lord Edmund 1st Baron of Baton, High Sheriff Braye*
1484 – 1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Baroness (Dame Jane) Halighwell
1486 – 1558
Eaton Bray, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Jean Bray's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Jean Bray in Wherwell, Hampton, England, United Kingdom
Wherwell, Hampton, England, United Kingdom
1500
abt. 1500
Birth of Jean Bray in Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1558
Abt. 1558
Age 58
Death of Jean Bray in Cranley, Surrey, , England
Cranley, Surrey, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampton, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1500
    Event Place: Wherwell, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1558
    Event Place: Cranley, Surrey, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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