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Lady Mary Beth Bray 1563–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1563

Birth Location: Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 September 1629

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: John Bray

Mother: Lady Jenyns

Spouse(s): Sir Whitney

Children(s): William Whitney, Ellen Fox, Alice Whitney, Arnwaye Whitney, Francis Whitney, Francis Whitney, Henry Whitney, Margaret Whitney, Robert Whitney, Thomas Whitney

In 1563, Lady Mary Beth Bray entered the world in Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to John Bray And Lady Johanna Jenyns. Lady Mary Beth Bray married Sir Thomas Whitney, and had children including Alice Whitney, Arnwaye Whitney, Ellen Whitney Green Fox, Francis Whitney, Henry Whitney, Margaret Whitney, Robert Whitney, Thomas Whitney, William John James Whitney. Lady Mary Beth Bray passed away in 1629 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1563, Lady Mary Beth Bray entered the world in Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to John Bray And Lady Johanna Jenyns.
  • Lady Mary Beth Bray married Sir Thomas Whitney, and had children including Alice Whitney, Arnwaye Whitney, Ellen Whitney Green Fox, Francis Whitney, Henry Whitney, Margaret Whitney, Robert Whitney, Thomas Whitney, William John James Whitney.
  • Lady Mary Beth Bray passed away in 1629 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Bray's Ancestors

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Lady Bray
1563–1629
Birth Place: Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bray
1534–1615
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Johanna) Jenyns
1536–1588
Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edward (Braye Knight of Valchery) Park
1504–1558
Plymouth, Devon, England
Lady (Beatrice Alice) Shirley
1512–1558
Winston Manor or Thankeham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
John (Thomas) Jenyns
1510–1545
Stone, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomasine (De) Marburye
1514–1545
Hareby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Bray
1480–1539
Jane Bereton
1486–1557
Richard Shirley
1478–1540
Lady Wiston
1480–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Halighwell
1460–1506
Baroness Norbury
1460–1558
Sir Judge
1467–1549

Lady Bray's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Beth) Bray (12 May 1563–25 September 1629) m. Sir (Thomas) Whitney (14 July 1560–14 April 1637)
  1. 1. William (John James) Whitney 1592–1673 m. Elinor (Ellen) Arnold 1592–1659
    1. 1. Richard (Whitney) I 1623–1719 m. Martha (Rhodes) Coldam 1626–1672
      1. 1. Richard (Whitney 2nd) II 1660–1723
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Phoebe) Markham 1700–1734 m. John (Whitney) Bates 1675–1746
    2. 2. Joshua Whitney 1635–1719
    3. 3. John (Whitney) Jr 1620–1692
    4. 4. Benjamin Whitney 1643–1723
  2. 2. Ellen (Whitney Green) Fox 1600–1682
  3. 3. Alice Whitney 1602–1665
  4. 4. Arnwaye Whitney 1587–1591
  5. 5. Francis Whitney 1599–1613
  6. 6. Francis Whitney 1580–1580
  7. 7. Henry Whitney 1588–1589
  8. 8. Margaret Whitney 1584–1600
  9. 9. Robert Whitney 1583–1608
  10. 10. Thomas Whitney 1587–1637

Lady Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1563
12 May 1563
Birth of Lady Mary Beth Bray in Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1629
25 September 1629
Age 66
Death of Lady Mary Beth Bray in All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1563
    Event Place: Westminister, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1629
    Event Place: All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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