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Josiah Mathis Bray 1766–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: , Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 October 1845

Death Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

Father: Ward III,

Mother: Mary Bray

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In 1766, Josiah Mathis Bray entered the world in , Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to Ward Henry Bray Iii And Mary Bray. Josiah Mathis Bray passed away in 1845 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Josiah Mathis Bray entered the world in , Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to Ward Henry Bray Iii And Mary Bray.
  • Josiah Mathis Bray passed away in 1845 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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Josiah Bray's Ancestors

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Josiah Bray
1766–1845
Birth Place: , Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Ward Henry Bray III,
1693–1794
St Sepuchre, London, North Carolina, United States
Mary Bray
1716–1790
Kendal, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England
Grandparents
Henry (Edward) Bray
1683–1745
St Sepuchre, London, England
Dinah (Elizabeth) Jones
1685–1760
London, Middlesex, , England
Samuel Wilson
1681–
North Carolina, USA
Mary Winslow
1685–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jones
1660–1740
Elizabeth Simpson
1650–1685
Benjamin Winslow
–1755
Jean Osborne
1664–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Josiah Mathis Bray in , Chatham, North Carolina, USA
, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1845
15 October 1845
Age 79
Death of Josiah Mathis Bray in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: , Chatham, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1845
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts

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