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Lady Frances Wray 1623–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1623

Birth Location: Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb

Death Date: 18 Dec 1679

Death Location: Shipborne, Kent, England

Father: Lord Kingdom

Mother: Lady Cecil

Spouse(s): Henry younger

Children(s): Frances Vane

Lady Frances Wray was born in 1623 in Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb, the child of Lord Christopher Wray Baronet Of Glentworth Chief Justice Of United Kingdom And Lady Albinia Cecil. Lady Frances Wray married Henry Vane The Younger, and had children including Frances Vane. Lady Frances Wray passed away in 1679 in Shipborne, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Frances Wray was born in 1623 in Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb, the child of Lord Christopher Wray Baronet Of Glentworth Chief Justice Of United Kingdom And Lady Albinia Cecil.
  • Lady Frances Wray married Henry Vane The Younger, and had children including Frances Vane.
  • Lady Frances Wray passed away in 1679 in Shipborne, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Kingdom
1602–1646
Birth Location: Ashby, Lincolnshire, England
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Lady Cecil
1601–1660
Birth Location: Nl
LC

Spouses(s)

Henry younger
1612–1662
Birth Location: Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb
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Children(s)

Frances Vane
1650–1720
Birth Location: Kent, England
FV

Lady Wray's Ancestors

Self
Lady Wray
1623–1679
Birth Place: Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb
Parents
Lord Christopher Wray , Baronet of Glentworth, Chief Justice of United Kingdom
1602–1646
Ashby, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Albinia) Cecil
1601–1660
Nl
Grandparents
Lord (William Wray , 1st Baronet of) Glentworth
1555–1667
Glentworth, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Frances) Drury
1576–1642
Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England
Lord (Edward Cecil , 1st Viscount) Wimbledon
1572–1638
Strand, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Lady (Theodosia Noel , Viscountess) Wimbledon
1584–1615
Dalby, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wray
1519–1590
Lord England
1519–1590
Sir Berwick-Upon-Tweed
1500–1557
Lady Bobbing
1556–1599
Thomas Cecil
1542–1623
Dorothy
1548–1608
Sir Rutland
1558–1607
Lady Harrington
1560–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Croffe
1495–1559
Anne Smith
1500–1557
Sir Wray
1495–1590
Lady Jackson
1500–1562
Sir Commo
1498–1536
Lady Rich
1535–1567
Lord Chebsey
1499–1556
Lady Stafford
1526–1604
Mildred Cooke
1524–1589
Lord Latimer
1520–1577
Lady Hopton
1520–1588
*James Exton^
–1592
Lady Exton
1525–1618

Lady Wray's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Frances) Wray (Abt 1623–18 Dec 1679) m. Henry (Vane , the) younger (1612–14 June 1662)
  1. 1. Frances Vane 1650–1720 m. John (Henry Grubb , Justice of the) Peace 1652–1708 m. John (Grubb , Justice of the) Peace 1650–1708
    1. 1. Charity Grubbe 1687–1761 m. Richard (J Beeson , Rev) (QUAKER) 1684–1777
      1. 1. Susannah Beeson 1724–1819 m. Richard Moon 1724–1795
        1. 1. Catherine Moon 1751–1829 m. Jacob (van) Zant 1751–1818

Lady Wray's Timeline

7 Records

1617
1617
Birth of Lady Frances Wray in Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England
Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England
1620
20 Sep 1620
Birth of Lady Frances Wray in Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England
Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England
1620
20 Sep 1620
Birth of Lady Frances Wray in Raby Castle, Durham, England
Raby Castle, Durham, England
1623
Abt 1623
Birth of Lady Frances Wray in Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb
Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb
1624
20 September 1624
Age 1
Birth of Lady Frances Wray in Raby Castle, Raby, With, Keverstone, Durham, England
Raby Castle, Raby, With, Keverstone, Durham, England
1679
18 December 1679
Age 56
Death of Lady Frances Wray in Shipbourne Church, Kent, England
Shipbourne Church, Kent, England
1679
18 Dec 1679
Age 56
Burial of Lady Frances Wray in Shipborne, Kent, England
Shipborne, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1620
    Event Place: Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1620
    Event Place: Raby Castle, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1624
    Event Place: Raby Castle, Raby, With, Keverstone, Durham, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1623
    Event Place: Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone (Durham) Gb
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635-1636
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1635-1636; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairlawne, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 361

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shipborne, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of the Wrays of Glentworth, 1523-1852 : including memoirs of the principal families with which they were connected

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1679
    Event Place: Shipbourne Church, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1679
    Event Place: Shipborne, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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