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Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye 1524–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 Jan 1605

Death Location: Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Edmund Bray

Mother: Jane Bereton

Spouse(s): Sir John

Children(s): Sir Brydges, Sir Brydges

Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye was born in 1524 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edmund Bray And Jane Halighwell Bereton. Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye married Sir Edmund 2Nd Baron Chandos Of Sudeley Brydges Son Of 1St Baron John, and had children including Catherine Baroness Sandys Brydges, Sir Giles Gilbert 3Rd Baron Chandos Of Sudeley Brydges, Sir William 4Th Baron Chandos Of Sudeley Brydges. Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye passed away in 1605 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye was born in 1524 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edmund Bray And Jane Halighwell Bereton.
  • Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye married Sir Edmund 2Nd Baron Chandos Of Sudeley Brydges Son Of 1St Baron John, and had children including Catherine Baroness Sandys Brydges, Sir Giles Gilbert 3Rd Baron Chandos Of Sudeley Brydges, Sir William 4Th Baron Chandos Of Sudeley Brydges.
  • Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye passed away in 1605 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Bray
1480–1539
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
EB
Jane Bereton
1486–1557
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire
JB

Spouses(s)

Sir John
1522–1573
Birth Location: Sudeley Manor, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
SJ

Children(s)

Sir Brydges
1543–1594
Birth Location: Sudeley, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
SB
Sir Brydges
1552–1602
Birth Location: Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire
SB

Lady Braye's Ancestors

Self
Lady Braye
1524–1605
Birth Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edmund Bray
1480–1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Halighwell) Bereton
1486–1557
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire
Grandparents
Richard Halighwell
1460–1506
Holwell, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Baroness (Jane) Norbury
1460–1558
Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Braye's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Dorothy Baroness Chandos) Braye (1524–28 Jan 1605) m. Sir (Edmund 2nd Baron Chandos of Sudeley Brydges son of 1st Baron) John (1522–11 September 1573)
  1. 1. Sir (Giles Gilbert 3rd Baron Chandos of Sudeley) Brydges 1543–1594 m. Frances (Fiennes) Clinton 1552–1623
    1. 1. Catharine Brydges 1580–1657 m. Lord (Fransis 4th Earl Of Bedford) Russell 1587–1641 m. Timothy Gates 1580–1635
      1. 1. Ann Russell 1620–1697 m. George (2nd Earl Of Bristol Digby) KG 1612–1675
        1. 1. Diane Digby 1646–1715 m. Robert (2nd Earl of Sunderland 4th Lord of Wormleighton Baron Spencer Knight of the Garter) Spencer 1641–1702 m. Rene (Baron De Herent de) Mol 1636–1691
        2. 2. Francis Digby 1640–1672
        3. 3. John (3rd Earl of Bristol) Digby 1634–1698 m. Rachael Wyndham 1645–1708
        4. 4. George (Frederick) Digby 1635–1698
      2. 2. Diana Russel 1624–1694 m. Francis (1st Earl Of Bradford) Newport 1619–1708
        1. 1. Richard Newport 1644–1723
        2. 2. Thomas Newport –1650
      3. 3. William (1st Duke Of Bedford) Russell 1613–1700 m. Anne (Couutess of Bedford Lady of Somerset) Carr 1615–1684
        1. 1. Sir (William Russell Son Of 1st Dk) Bedford 1639–1683
        2. 2. Robert Russell 1644–1703
        3. 3. James Russell –1712
        4. 4. Margaret Russell –1702
        5. 5. Diana Russell 1652–1702 m. Greville Verney 1648–1668 m. William Alington 1634–1684
      4. 4. John Russell 1620–1687
      5. 5. Edward Russell 1622–1665
      6. 6. Francis Russell 1609–1698
      7. 7. Lady (Katherine Lady Greville) Russell 1618–1676 m. Sir (Robert 2nd Baron Brooke Greville Of Beauchamps) Court 1607–1642
        1. 1. Edward Greville –1655
        2. 2. Fulke Greville 1643–1710
        3. 3. Francis Greville 1637–1658
        4. 4. Robert Greville 1639–1677
      8. 8. Catherine Russell 1609–1642
      9. 9. Elizabeth Russell 1612–1612
      10. 10. Elizabeth Russell –1605
      11. 11. Frances Russell 1612–1612
      12. 12. Margaret Russell 1621–1676 m. Edward (2nd Earl Of Manchester Viscount Mandeville) Montagu 1602–1671 m. James Hay 1612–1660
        1. 1. Essex (Montegu) Ingram 1643–1677 m. Henry (1st Viscount of Irvine) Ingram 1641–1666
        2. 2. Charles Montagu 1645–1673
        3. 3. George Montagu 1651–
        4. 4. Henry Montagu 1643–1681
        5. 5. Lucy Montagu 1655–
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth "Daphne" Brydges Maiden of Honor to Elizabeth) I 1578–1617 m. Sir (John) Kennedy 1570–1611
  2. 2. Sir (William 4th Baron Chandos of Sudeley) Brydges 1552–1602 m. Lady (Mary Baroness Chandos) Hopton 1548–1623
    1. 1. Grey (5th Baron Chandos of Sudley) Brydges 1575–1621
    2. 2. Beata (Beatrix) Brydges 1585–1602
    3. 3. Frances (Elizabeth) Brydges 1580–1663
    4. 4. Giles Brydges 1584–1637
    5. 5. Jane (Joan) Brydges 1582–1616

Lady Braye's Timeline

3 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1605
31 Oct 1605
Age 81
Death of Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye in St Botolph Aldgate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Botolph Aldgate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1605
28 Jan 1605
Age 81
Burial of Lady Dorothy Baroness Chandos Braye in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1605
    Event Place: St Botolph Aldgate, London, 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 Date: 28 Jan 1605
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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