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Margaret Eveyline Bray 1886 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 SEP 1886

Birth Location: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 9 NOV 1958

Death Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Father: William Bray

Mother: Mary Willmott

Spouse(s): Harry Cowley

Children(s): George Cowley, Evelyn Cowley, Bernard Cowley, Edna Cowley, Harry Cowley, Maurice Cowley, Neville Cowley, Margaret Cowley

The story of Margaret Eveyline Bray began in 1886 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. Margaret Eveyline Bray married Harry Thomas Cowley, and had children including George Cecil Cowley, Evelyn May Cowley, Bernard Charles Cowley, Edna Maud Cowley, Harry Thomas Cowley, Maurice William Cowley, Neville James Cowley, Margaret Mary Cowley. Margaret Eveyline Bray passed away in 1958 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Eveyline Bray began in 1886 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
  • Margaret Eveyline Bray married Harry Thomas Cowley, and had children including George Cecil Cowley, Evelyn May Cowley, Bernard Charles Cowley, Edna Maud Cowley, Harry Thomas Cowley, Maurice William Cowley, Neville James Cowley, Margaret Mary Cowley.
  • Margaret Eveyline Bray passed away in 1958 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Margaret Bray's Ancestors

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Margaret Bray
1886 – 1958
Birth Place: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Parents
William Bray
1854 – 1900
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Mary (Ann) Willmott
1859 – 1934
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Grandparents
Phillip (Hocking) Bray
1830 – 1889
East Newlyn, Cornwall, England
Margaret Geraghty
1836 – 1891
Dublin, Ireland
William Willmott
1804 – 1884
London, Middlesex, England
Margaret Hannan
1820 – 1884
Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Bray
1800 – 1836
Margaret Thomas
1808 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Bray
1764 – 1864
Jennifer Hocking
1764 – 1864

Margaret Bray's Descendants

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Margaret (Eveyline) Bray (28 SEP 1886 – 9 NOV 1958) m. Harry (Thomas) Cowley (ABT 1886 – 1 APR 1960)
  1. 1. George (Cecil) Cowley (21 JAN 1918 – 5 SEP 1982) m. Phyllis (May) Lawrence (ABT 1918 – 18 MAR 2008)
    1. 1. Brian (Maurice) Cowley (5 SEP 1947 – 1985)
    2. 2. Kelvin (John) Cowley (25 FEB 1950 – )
    3. 3. Lyle (Douglas) Cowley (3 FEB 1955 – )
  2. 2. Evelyn (May) Cowley (5 MAY 1919 – 13 APR 1980) m. Spencer (Albert Victor) Bean (11 MAR 1918 – BEF 2018)
    1. 1. Spencer (George) Bean (8 OCT 1937 – 8 OCT 1937)
    2. 2. Maxwell (Henry Gordon) Bean (17 NOV 1939 – 21 AUG 2013)
    3. 3. Mark Bean (EST 1942 – )
    4. 4. Jacqueline Bean (EST 1944 – )
    5. 5. Denis Bean (1947 – )
    6. 6. Desleigh (May) Bean (BEF 13 AUG 1948 – )
    7. 7. Robyn (Leigh) Bean (1950 – 1957)
  3. 3. Bernard (Charles) Cowley (29 APR 1921 – BEF 2019) m. Agnes (Gertrude) Bosomworth (AFT 1921 – )
    1. 1. Graham (Charles) Cowley (31 JAN 1947 – ) m. Veronica (Gay) Stephans (ABT 1947 – )
      1. 1. Melissa (Gay) Cowley (18 JUL 1979 – )
      2. 2. Lance (Edward) Cowley (1 OCT 1981 – )
    2. 2. Jeffrey (Owen) Cowley (2 DEC 1948 – ) m. Janet (Maree) Coutts (ABT 1948 – )
      1. 1. Rowan (James) Cowley (16 OCT 1982 – )
      2. 2. Amanda (Yvonne) Cowley (28 JUN 1984 – )
      3. 3. Travis (Jeffrey) Cowley (10 MAR 1986 – )
  4. 4. Edna (Maud) Cowley (17 OCT 1922 – BEF 2019) m. John (Francis) Ellis (25 JAN 1919 – 9 APR 1978)
    1. 1. Ian (John) Ellis (30 DEC 1944 – ) m. Rosemary Marshall (ABT 1944 – )
      1. 1. Jodie (Narelle) Ellis (16 SEP 1971 – ) m. Daniel (Boyd) Bradley (15 JUN 1983 – )
        1. 1. Finn (Steven) Bradley (15 MAY 2012 – )
      2. 2. Kerry (Michelle) Ellis (9 AUG 1973 – )
      3. 3. Larissa (Maree) Ellis (3 JUL 1975 – )
    2. 2. Barry (William) Ellis (10 DEC 1947 – ) m. Kay (Frances) McMahon (ABT 1947 – )
      1. 1. Bradley (John) Ellis (7 DEC 1976 – )
    3. 3. Christine (Margaret) Ellis (11 DEC 1949 – ) m. Gregory (Charles) Cheetam (ABT 1949 – )
      1. 1. Brett (Gregory) Cheetam (13 JUN 1974 – )
      2. 2. Kent (John) Cheetam (3 SEP 1977 – )
    4. 4. Juleen (Frances) Ellis (6 MAR 1956 – ) m. Kerrold Harland (ABT 1956 – ) m. Alan Blake (ABT 1956 – )
  5. 5. Harry (Thomas) Cowley (ABT 1925 – 21 NOV 1925)
  6. 6. Maurice (William) Cowley (ABT SEP 1927 – 23 DEC 1929)
  7. 7. Neville (James) Cowley (28 NOV 1928 – 5 NOV 2010) m. Valerie (Joan) Liddell (ABT 1928 – )
    1. 1. Peter (Robert) Cowley (9 APR 1953 – ) m. Debra (Ann) Whelan (ABT 1953 – )
      1. 1. Larissa (Maree) Cowley (6 OCT 1980 – )
      2. 2. Anita (Louise) Cowley (2 NOV 1983 – )
    2. 2. Anne (Louise) Cowley (25 NOV 1955 – ) m. Graham (Malcolm) Hawes (ABT 1955 – )
      1. 1. Daniel (Brill) Hawes (23 JAN 1979 – )
      2. 2. Timothy (James) Hawes (28 AUG 1982 – )
      3. 3. Sarah (Louise) Hawes (12 MAR 1986 – )
  8. 8. Margaret (Mary) Cowley (29 MAR 1931 – ) m. Owen (Peter) Daniel (ABT 1931 – )
    1. 1. Steven Daniel (AFT 1952 – )
    2. 2. Judith Daniel (8 JUL 1960 – ) m. Kelvin Newman (ABT 1960 – )
    3. 3. Nicholas (Owen) Daniel (25 NOV 1968 – )

Margaret Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1886
28 SEP 1886
Birth of Margaret Eveyline Bray in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
1958
9 NOV 1958
Age 72
Death of Margaret Eveyline Bray in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1886
    Event Place: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1958
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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