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John Bray 1732 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 APR 1732

Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Death Date: JAN 1820

Death Location: Pengelly, Cornwall, England

Father: John Bray

Mother: Elizabeth Blamey

Spouse(s): Elenor Barret, Margaret Hoskyn

Children(s): John Bray, Ann Bray, Prudence Bray, John Bray, Richard Bray, Jesse Bray, Margaret Bray, Phillip Bray

John Bray was born in 1732 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, the child of John Bray and Elizabeth Blamey. John Bray married Elenor Barret, Margaret Hoskyn, and had children including John Bray, Ann Bray, Prudence Bray, John Bray, Richard Bray, Jesse Bray, Margaret Bray, Phillip Bray. John Bray passed away in 1820 in Pengelly, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • John Bray was born in 1732 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, the child of John Bray and Elizabeth Blamey.
  • John Bray married Elenor Barret, Margaret Hoskyn, and had children including John Bray, Ann Bray, Prudence Bray, John Bray, Richard Bray, Jesse Bray, Margaret Bray, Phillip Bray.
  • John Bray passed away in 1820 in Pengelly, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bray
1703 – 1765
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Elizabeth Blamey
1703 – 1783
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Elenor Barret
1735 – 1835
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Margaret Hoskyn
1731 – 1781
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Children(s)

John Bray
1754 – 1760
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Ann Bray
1756 – 1856
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Prudence Bray
1759 – 1760
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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John Bray
1760 – 1860
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Richard Bray
1762 – 1862
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Jesse Bray
1764 – 1864
Birth Location: (Gwennap), (Cornwall), (England)
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Margaret Bray
1767 – 1841
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Phillip Bray
1773 – 1873
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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John Bray's Ancestors

Self
John Bray
1732 – 1820
Birth Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Bray
1703 – 1765
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Blamey
1703 – 1783
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Bray
1671 – 1707
(Cornwall), (England)
Elizabeth Kent
1671 – 1714
(Cornwall), (England)
Daniel Blamey
1680 – 1775
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Jane Curnow
1677 – 1755
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1631 – 1696
Ann Painter
1631 – 1685
Abraham Curnow
1641 – 1708
Dinah Penbean
1646 – 1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1599 – 1679
Thomazin Harries
1599 – 1659
Ephraim Painter
1600 – 1700

John Bray's Descendants

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John Bray (24 APR 1732 – JAN 1820) m. Elenor Barret (BEF 7 APR 1735 – BEF 1835) m. Margaret Hoskyn (1731 – 1781)
  1. 1. John Bray (1754 – 30 JUN 1760)
  2. 2. Ann Bray (1756 – BEF 1856)
  3. 3. Prudence Bray (1759 – 1760)
  4. 4. John Bray (1760 – BEF 1860) m. Mary Staple (ABT 1760 – BEF 1799) m. Grace Coombe (ABT 1760 – BEF 1860)
    1. 1. Ambrose Bray (1788 – BEF 1888)
  5. 5. Richard Bray (BEF 31 MAY 1762 – BEF 1862) m. Jane Davy (BEF 19 JUN 1765 – BEF 1865)
    1. 1. Thomas Bray (BEF 21 NOV 1790 – BEF 1890)
    2. 2. Jenefer Bray (BEF 10 FEB 1793 – BEF 1893)
    3. 3. Mary (May) Bray (BEF 21 JUL 1795 – BEF 19 JUL 1798)
    4. 4. John Bray (BEF 12 MAR 1798 – BEF 19 SEP 1798)
    5. 5. John Bray (BEF 6 OCT 1799 – BEF 1899)
    6. 6. Richard Bray (BEF 22 AUG 1802 – 1865) m. Mary Ford (5 APR 1804 – BEF 7 MAY 1892)
      1. 1. Richard Bray (1826 – 1890) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Prisk (1836 – 1927)
        1. 1. Richard (James) Bray (1866 – 1917)
        2. 2. William (Prisk) Bray (1868 – 14 MAY 1931) m. Annie Jones (1869 – 12 OCT 1953)
        3. 3. Emily Bray (1870 – 1950) m. Henry (Thomas) Bone (ABT 1870 – BEF 1970)
        4. 4. John Bray (1876 – 1906)
        5. 5. Edith (Ford) Bray (1876 – 1948) m. John (Edward) Veale (ABT 1876 – BEF 1976)
      2. 2. Grace Bray (1830 – BEF 1930)
      3. 3. Jane Bray (1832 – BEF 1932)
      4. 4. James Bray (1834 – 1890) m. Abigail (Jane) Tregoning (ABT 1834 – 1900)
        1. 1. James (Tregoning) Bray (ABT 1866 – 1950)
        2. 2. Richard Bray (1867 – 1905)
        3. 3. Emily Bray (1870 – BEF 1970)
        4. 4. Robert (Ford) Bray (1872 – BEF 1972) m. Ellen (Louisa) Doughty (ABT 1872 – BEF 1972)
        5. 5. Edith (Mary) Bray (1874 – 1899)
        6. 6. John (Henry) Bray (1876 – 1948)
        7. 7. Jane (Elizabeth) Bray (2 FEB 1879 – 1950) m. George (Edward) Chiles (27 APR 1879 – 18 JUN 1955)
        8. 8. Ethel (May) Bray (1882 – BEF 1982)
        9. 9. Albert (Ernest) Bray (1886 – 20 OCT 1967) m. Emily (Agnes) Acocks (18 OCT 1886 – 21 OCT 1925) m. Henrietta (Elizabeth) Jenkins (1888 – BEF 1986)
      5. 5. Hannah Bray (1836 – 1903) m. John Wedlake (ABT 1836 – BEF 1936)
      6. 6. Robert (Ford) Bray (25 NOV 1837 – 4 JUN 1905) m. Jane Kneebone (1847 – BEF 1947)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Bray (1863 – 1863)
        2. 2. William (John) Bray (10 DEC 1865 – 1961) m. Johanna Curnow (23 MAR 1865 – 1941)
        3. 3. Robert (Ford) Bray (1867 – 11 JUL 1932) m. Ellen (Louisa) Doughty (ABT 1870 – BEF 1970)
        4. 4. Richard Bray (1871 – 19 JUN 1956)
        5. 5. Herbert (John) Bray (1873 – 13 OCT 1920) m. Eleanor Mounsey (1881 – BEF 25 MAR 1909) m. Amelia Renfree (1872 – 1948)
        6. 6. Maude (Mary) Bray (1875 – 1875)
        7. 7. Thomas Bray (1877 – 15 DEC 1922) m. Gertrude (Mary) Opie (1881 – BEF 27 OCT 1936)
        8. 8. James (Samuel) Bray (1879 – 27 OCT 1948) m. Emily Davies (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982)
        9. 9. Annie Bray (1881 – BEF 1981)
        10. 10. Ada (Mary) Bray (5 OCT 1883 – 29 AUG 1972) m. [________] Prater (ABT 1883 – BEF 1983)
        11. 11. Alfred (Ernest) Bray (1886 – 13 APR 1946) m. May (Winifred) [________] (ABT 1886 – BEF 1986)
      7. 7. Mary Bray (1840 – BEF 1940)
      8. 8. Amelia Bray (1843 – 13 JAN 1916) m. Richard Renfree (ABT 1843 – BEF 1943)
        1. 1. Emily Renfree (1866 – BEF 1966)
        2. 2. Richard (Thomas) Renfree (1867 – 1868)
        3. 3. Mary (Hannah) Renfree (1868 – 1869)
        4. 4. Thomas Renfree (1869 – 1957)
        5. 5. Amelia Renfree (1871 – BEF 1872)
        6. 6. Amelia Renfree (1872 – 1948) m. Herbert (John) Bray (1873 – 13 OCT 1920)
        7. 7. Mary (Adelaide) Renfree (1873 – 1874)
        8. 8. John (Ernest Bray) Renfree (1875 – 1875)
        9. 9. John (Bray) Renfree (1876 – BEF 1976)
        10. 10. Robert (Ford) Renfree (1877 – 1957)
        11. 11. Mary (Grace) Renfree (1878 – BEF 1978)
        12. 12. Hannorah (Ford) Renfree (1880 – 1886)
        13. 13. William (Edgar) Renfree (1882 – 10 NOV 1918) m. [________] [________] (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982) m. Myrtle Taylor (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982)
        14. 14. Adelaide (Harris) Renfree (1884 – 1922) m. Eustace (Norman Ira) Welham (ABT 1884 – 1939)
      9. 9. Emily Bray (1844 – BEF 1944)
      10. 10. John Bray (1848 – 13 JUN 1874)
    7. 7. Mary Bray (1803 – BEF 1903)
    8. 8. James Bray (BEF 14 APR 1805 – BEF 1905) m. Mary (Ann) George (ABT 1805 – BEF 1905)
      1. 1. Jane Bray (1841 – BEF 1941)
      2. 2. Edwin Bray (31 DEC 1841 – BEF 1941) m. Fanny Trevethan (11 FEB 1845 – BEF 12 DEC 1928)
        1. 1. Mary Bray (AFT 1864 – BEF 1874)
        2. 2. Ellen (Jane) Bray (5 MAR 1865 – BEF 3 APR 1930) m. Nathaniel Mason (25 DEC 1862 – 26 DEC 1955)
        3. 3. Alfred Bray (4 DEC 1867 – BEF 1877)
        4. 4. Alfred Bray (27 MAR 1871 – 19 MAY 1931) m. Eleanor Hamerton (3 SEP 1872 – 28 NOV 1905)
        5. 5. Beatrice (Annie) Bray (29 MAR 1874 – 29 OCT 1961) m. Alfred (Henry) Morgan (ABT 1874 – BEF 1974)
      3. 3. Alfred Bray (1845 – BEF 1945)
  6. 6. Jesse Bray (BEF 2 JUL 1764 – BEF 1864) m. Jennifer Hocking (ABT 1764 – BEF 1864)
    1. 1. Thomas Bray (2 OCT 1791 – BEF 1891) m. Elizabeth Bray (ABT 1791 – BEF 1891)
      1. 1. Joanna Bray (ABT 1812 – BEF 1912)
      2. 2. Phillip Bray (1827 – BEF 1832)
      3. 3. Phillip (Woolcock) Bray (1832 – BEF 1932)
    2. 2. Athanasius (Nicholas) Bray (22 SEP 1793 – BEF 1893) m. Anne Cardle (1786 – BEF 1886)
      1. 1. John (Nicholas) Bray (1820 – BEF 1920) m. Sarah Bray (ABT 1820 – BEF 1920)
        1. 1. Phillip Bray (1842 – BEF 1942) m. Fanny Osborn (ABT 1842 – BEF 1942)
      2. 2. Phillip Bray (12 JAN 1823 – BEF 1923)
        1. 1. Jane Bray (1847 – BEF 1947)
      3. 3. William (Warne) Bray (31 MAR 1826 – 24 JUL 1885) m. Susan Blight (15 AUG 1830 – 10 MAY 1896)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Bray (17 FEB 1848 – 20 JAN 1938) m. James Paul (1844 – BEF 1944)
        2. 2. Susan Bray (7 JUN 1852 – BEF 1952) m. John Axford (1848 – BEF 1948)
        3. 3. Ellen Bray (26 DEC 1853 – 8 JUL 1932) m. Richard Rawlings (7 NOV 1849 – 26 MAY 1942)
        4. 4. William Bray (21 OCT 1855 – 16 OCT 1932) m. Emma Wright (1859 – BEF 1959)
        5. 5. Joseph Bray (11 NOV 1857 – 27 DEC 1932) m. Ellen Rohn (1861 – BEF 1961)
        6. 6. John Bray (14 OCT 1859 – BEF 1959) m. Mary Gledhill (1863 – BEF 1963)
        7. 7. Catherine Bray (22 FEB 1861 – BEF 1869)
        8. 8. Phillip (Roger) Bray (12 MAR 1862 – NOV 1950) m. Minnie Doak (ABT 1866 – BEF 1966)
        9. 9. Frederick Bray (23 NOV 1863 – BEF 1963)
        10. 10. Samuel Bray (1 MAR 1865 – 8 JAN 1948) m. Eugenie Clark (1869 – BEF 1969)
        11. 11. Myra (George) Bray (9 FEB 1871 – 8 MAR 1894)
        12. 12. Kate Bray (19 MAR 1872 – 19 APR 1938) m. John Dreisback (1868 – BEF 1968)
        13. 13. Clara Bray (2 JAN 1874 – 25 JUL 1954) m. Charles Davis (1870 – BEF 1970)
    3. 3. Frances Bray (1798 – BEF 1898)
    4. 4. Phillip Bray (1800 – 17 APR 1836) m. Margaret Thomas (1808 – 5 JUN 1873)
      1. 1. Mary (Sampson Thomas) Bray (1826 – 24 JUL 1891) m. Alexander Baird (1826 – 14 SEP 1882) m. Henry Gee (ABT 1840 – BEF 1940)
        1. 1. Mary (Thomas) Baird (1846 – BEF 1856)
        2. 2. Helen (Thomas) Baird (25 DEC 1847 – 13 JUL 1933) m. Robert Brown (14 APR 1823 – 8 NOV 1908)
        3. 3. Philip (Alexander) Baird (22 NOV 1849 – 8 AUG 1906) m. Elizabeth (Lillian) Tyrrell (5 JAN 1852 – BEF 1952)
        4. 4. William (John) Baird (2 MAR 1851 – 1854)
        5. 5. Emma (Jessie) Baird (5 NOV 1853 – 20 MAY 1936) m. Thomas (St Leger) Prentice (1851 – 16 OCT 1905) m. George Thomas (ABT 1853 – BEF 1953)
        6. 6. Mary (Thomas) Baird (1 MAR 1856 – 22 NOV 1935) m. Claude (John) Eldridge (31 DEC 1847 – 9 MAR 1909)
        7. 7. James Baird (21 JAN 1859 – 17 JAN 1860)
        8. 8. Alfred (William Adnim) Baird (1861 – 1954) m. Mary Fraser (1861 – BEF 1961)
        9. 9. Ruth (Dent) Baird (21 DEC 1865 – 13 JAN 1930) m. Carl (Brylle) Rasmussen (19 JUL 1861 – 2 MAY 1933)
        10. 10. John (Sampson) Baird (1866 – 3 JUN 1952) m. Eliza Latham (1866 – 1897) m. Katie (Louisa) Gee (1860 – 12 OCT 1908)
        11. 11. Thomasine (Hearl) Baird (15 FEB 1871 – 3 MAY 1915) m. Henry (Thomas) Kent (1858 – 1932) m. Lawrence (S) Pocock (1852 – 1916)
      2. 2. James (Earl Thomas) Bray (1828 – BEF 1928)
      3. 3. Phillip (Hocking) Bray (17 OCT 1830 – 29 AUG 1889) m. Margaret Geraghty (1836 – 1891)
        1. 1. William Bray (1854 – 10 OCT 1900) m. Mary (Ann) Willmott (20 JAN 1859 – 14 JUN 1934)
        2. 2. Caroline Bray (1857 – 1857)
        3. 3. John Bray (1858 – 22 JUL 1928) m. Lucy (Isabell) Pedwell (1872 – 22 DEC 1955)
        4. 4. Phillip Bray (14 MAY 1873 – 1 DEC 1873)
      4. 4. John (Nicholas) Bray (1833 – BEF 1933)
      5. 5. William Bray (1835 – 9 FEB 1914) m. Elizabeth Hobbs (1830 – 1911)
        1. 1. Emma Bray (1860 – 1944) m. William (John) Matheson (ABT 1860 – BEF 1960)
        2. 2. Walter Bray (7 FEB 1862 – 2 OCT 1925) m. Eliza (Catherine) Rutter (9 DEC 1855 – BEF 1962)
        3. 3. William Bray (1864 – 1922) m. Agnes Matheson (ABT 1864 – BEF 1964)
        4. 4. Annie Bray (1866 – 1866)
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Bray (1868 – 1914) m. Elsie (Maud) Wales (ABT 1868 – BEF 1968)
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Bray (1870 – BEF 1970)
        7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Bray (1873 – 1921)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bray (1802 – BEF 1902)
  7. 7. Margaret Bray (28 MAR 1767 – 1841) m. Samual Jacka (1771 – 1851)
    1. 1. William Jacka (19 OCT 1797 – 1 MAY 1867) m. Catherine Bray (1800 – 1878)
      1. 1. Anna Jacka (1823 – 1896) m. Robert Murray (1820 – 7 FEB 1869)
        1. 1. Annas Murray (1859 – 1 OCT 1939) m. John (William Percy) Carthew (26 MAR 1863 – 5 AUG 1914)
        2. 2. Benjamin Murray (1862 – 17 JUL 1937) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Carthew (14 JUN 1866 – 14 MAR 1944)
  8. 8. Phillip Bray (2 MAY 1773 – BEF 1873) m. Joana Williams (8 APR 1776 – BEF 1873)
    1. 1. Henry Bray (1814 – BEF 1914) m. Elizabeth Robins (ABT 1814 – BEF 1914)
      1. 1. John (Robbins) Bray (28 SEP 1839 – 31 MAR 1892) m. Elizabeth (Badge) Williams (MAY 1830 – 2 MAY 1903)
        1. 1. Mary (Alice) Bray (6 NOV 1873 – 19 AUG 1944) m. John Lawrey (10 AUG 1871 – 11 JUN 1929)

John Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1732
24 APR 1732
Birth of John Bray in Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
1820
JAN 1820
Age 88
Death of John Bray in Pengelly, Cornwall, England
Pengelly, Cornwall, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 APR 1732
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1820
    Event Place: Pengelly, Cornwall, England
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