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John Bray 1765 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 November 1821

Death Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Bray

Mother: Sarah Yokley

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Children(s):

In 1765, John Bray entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Henry B. Bray and Sarah Yokley. John Bray passed away in 1821 in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1765, John Bray entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Henry B. Bray and Sarah Yokley.
  • John Bray passed away in 1821 in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bray's Ancestors

Self
John Bray
1765 – 1821
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Henry B. Bray
1742 – 1812
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Yokley
1744 – 1812
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Yokley
1717 – 1765
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martha Sprigg
1677 – 1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of John Bray in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
1821
5 November 1821
Age 56
Death of John Bray in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1821
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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