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Richard Bray 1762 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 31 MAY 1762

Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)

Death Date: BEF 1862

Death Location: (Cornwall), (England)

Father: John Bray

Mother: Margaret Hoskyn

Spouse(s): Jane Davy

Children(s): Thomas Bray, Jenefer Bray, Mary Bray, John Bray, John Bray, Richard Bray, Mary Bray, James Bray

Richard Bray was born in 1762 in (Cornwall), (England), the child of John Bray and Margaret Hoskyn. Richard Bray married Jane Davy, and had children including Thomas Bray, Jenefer Bray, Mary May Bray, John Bray, John Bray, Richard Bray, Mary Bray, James Bray. Richard Bray passed away in 1862 in (Cornwall), (England).

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Biography

  • Richard Bray was born in 1762 in (Cornwall), (England), the child of John Bray and Margaret Hoskyn.
  • Richard Bray married Jane Davy, and had children including Thomas Bray, Jenefer Bray, Mary May Bray, John Bray, John Bray, Richard Bray, Mary Bray, James Bray.
  • Richard Bray passed away in 1862 in (Cornwall), (England).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bray
1732 – 1820
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Margaret Hoskyn
1731 – 1781
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Spouses(s)

Jane Davy
1765 – 1865
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Bray
1790 – 1890
Birth Location: (England)
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Jenefer Bray
1793 – 1893
Birth Location: (England)
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Mary Bray
1795 – 1798
Birth Location: (Gwennap), (Cornwall), (England)
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John Bray
1798 – 1798
Birth Location: (England)
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John Bray
1799 – 1899
Birth Location: (England)
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Richard Bray
1802 – 1865
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
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Mary Bray
1803 – 1903
Birth Location: (England)
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James Bray
1805 – 1905
Birth Location: (England)
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Richard Bray's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bray
1762 – 1862
Birth Place: (Cornwall), (England)
Parents
John Bray
1732 – 1820
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Margaret Hoskyn
1731 – 1781
(Cornwall), (England)
Grandparents
John Bray
1703 – 1765
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Blamey
1703 – 1783
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1671 – 1707
Elizabeth Kent
1671 – 1714
Daniel Blamey
1680 – 1775
Jane Curnow
1677 – 1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1631 – 1696
Ann Painter
1631 – 1685
Abraham Curnow
1641 – 1708
Dinah Penbean
1646 – 1709

Richard Bray's Descendants

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Richard Bray (BEF 31 MAY 1762 – BEF 1862) m. Jane Davy (BEF 19 JUN 1765 – BEF 1865)
  1. 1. Thomas Bray (BEF 21 NOV 1790 – BEF 1890)
  2. 2. Jenefer Bray (BEF 10 FEB 1793 – BEF 1893)
  3. 3. Mary (May) Bray (BEF 21 JUL 1795 – BEF 19 JUL 1798)
  4. 4. John Bray (BEF 12 MAR 1798 – BEF 19 SEP 1798)
  5. 5. John Bray (BEF 6 OCT 1799 – BEF 1899)
  6. 6. Richard Bray (BEF 22 AUG 1802 – 1865) m. Mary Ford (5 APR 1804 – BEF 7 MAY 1892)
    1. 1. Richard Bray (1826 – 1890) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Prisk (1836 – 1927)
      1. 1. Richard (James) Bray (1866 – 1917)
      2. 2. William (Prisk) Bray (1868 – 14 MAY 1931) m. Annie Jones (1869 – 12 OCT 1953)
        1. 1. Richard (James) Bray (1899 – 1939)
        2. 2. William (Claude) Bray (1904 – 1985)
        3. 3. Ellen (Mary) Bray (1908 – BEF 2008)
        4. 4. Alice (Thelma) Bray (1911 – BEF 2011)
        5. 5. Robert (Alexander) Bray (1917 – BEF 2017)
      3. 3. Emily Bray (1870 – 1950) m. Henry (Thomas) Bone (ABT 1870 – BEF 1970)
        1. 1. Richard (Henry) Bone (1894 – 19 JUL 1916)
        2. 2. Linton (Casley) Bone (1896 – 1980)
        3. 3. Vera (Jane) Bone (1899 – 1976) m. [________] Smith (ABT 1899 – BEF 1999)
        4. 4. Stella (Ivy Ford) Bone (1900 – 1985) m. [________] Semmens (ABT 1900 – BEF 2000)
        5. 5. Leslie (Thomas) Bone (1902 – BEF 2002)
        6. 6. William (Stanley) Bone (1905 – 1980)
        7. 7. Wilfred Bone (1907 – BEF 2007)
        8. 8. Herbert (Osbourne) Bone (1911 – 1981)
      4. 4. John Bray (1876 – 1906)
      5. 5. Edith (Ford) Bray (1876 – 1948) m. John (Edward) Veale (ABT 1876 – BEF 1976)
        1. 1. John (Richard) Veale (1895 – 1917)
        2. 2. Gladys (Winifred) Veale (1897 – 1970) m. [________] Forrest (ABT 1897 – BEF 1997)
        3. 3. Mary (Edith Maria) Veale (1899 – 1968) m. [________] Evely (ABT 1899 – BEF 1968)
        4. 4. Ethel (Winifred) Veale (1902 – BEF 2002)
        5. 5. Dorothy (Christian) Veale (1 NOV 1904 – 19 JAN 2000) m. Raymond (George) Williams (26 SEP 1903 – 3 JUN 1949)
        6. 6. Percival (Ford) Veale (1907 – 2007)
    2. 2. Grace Bray (1830 – BEF 1930)
    3. 3. Jane Bray (1832 – BEF 1932)
    4. 4. James Bray (1834 – 1890) m. Abigail (Jane) Tregoning (ABT 1834 – 1900)
      1. 1. James (Tregoning) Bray (ABT 1866 – 1950)
        1. 1. Gordon Bray (6 OCT 1905 – BEF 2005)
      2. 2. Richard Bray (1867 – 1905)
      3. 3. Emily Bray (1870 – BEF 1970)
      4. 4. Robert (Ford) Bray (1872 – BEF 1972) m. Ellen (Louisa) Doughty (ABT 1872 – BEF 1972)
      5. 5. Edith (Mary) Bray (1874 – 1899)
      6. 6. John (Henry) Bray (1876 – 1948)
      7. 7. Jane (Elizabeth) Bray (2 FEB 1879 – 1950) m. George (Edward) Chiles (27 APR 1879 – 18 JUN 1955)
        1. 1. Arthur (Ford) Chiles (13 APR 1903 – 24 DEC 1985) m. Doris (Muriel) Burnnand (8 APR 1904 – 22 JUL 1987)
        2. 2. Stanley (Mervyn) Chiles (31 JUL 1906 – 19 DEC 1983) m. Sarah (Henrietta Thelma) Bowman (28 JUN 1904 – 14 JUL 1977)
        3. 3. Albert (Gordon) Chiles (24 JAN 1911 – 15 AUG 1994) m. Marjorie (Aline) Palmer (ABT 1911 – BEF 2011)
        4. 4. Archer (Scott) Chiles (1913 – BEF 2013) m. Norma (Christal) Sandon (ABT 1913 – BEF 2013)
        5. 5. Leonard (Nelson) Chiles (1920 – BEF 2020)
      8. 8. Ethel (May) Bray (1882 – BEF 1982)
      9. 9. Albert (Ernest) Bray (1886 – 20 OCT 1967) m. Emily (Agnes) Acocks (18 OCT 1886 – 21 OCT 1925) m. Henrietta (Elizabeth) Jenkins (1888 – BEF 1986)
        1. 1. Albert (Frederick Thomas) Bray (1908 – BEF 2008)
        2. 2. Mabel (Olive Ruby) Bray (1909 – 1 DEC 1974)
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Margaret) Bray (1911 – 30 OCT 1978)
        4. 4. Percival (Bruce) Bray (1913 – 1985) m. Vera (May) Watt (ABT 1913 – BEF 2013)
        5. 5. John (Kitchener) Bray (8 AUG 1915 – 8 MAR 2002) m. Kathleen Saunders (1915 – BEF 2015)
        6. 6. Douglas (Alfred) Bray (11 DEC 1931 – 2012)
    5. 5. Hannah Bray (1836 – 1903) m. John Wedlake (ABT 1836 – BEF 1936)
    6. 6. Robert (Ford) Bray (25 NOV 1837 – 4 JUN 1905) m. Jane Kneebone (1847 – BEF 1947)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Bray (1863 – 1863)
      2. 2. William (John) Bray (10 DEC 1865 – 1961) m. Johanna Curnow (23 MAR 1865 – 1941)
        1. 1. William (Roy) Bray (AFT 1890 – 1957) m. Edna Jeffreys (AFT 1890 – 1973)
        2. 2. Leila (Ruby) Bray (1891 – BEF 1991) m. Alexander Heppenstall (AFT 1891 – BEF 1991)
        3. 3. Daisy (Ford) Bray (9 OCT 1899 – 8 AUG 1991) m. Hector (Macdonald) Mortimer (ABT 1902 – BEF 2002)
        4. 4. Reginald (John) Bray (1903 – 1903)
        5. 5. Dorothy (Isobel) Bray (1907 – 1969) m. Harold Board (ABT 1907 – BEF 2007)
      3. 3. Robert (Ford) Bray (1867 – 11 JUL 1932) m. Ellen (Louisa) Doughty (ABT 1870 – BEF 1970)
        1. 1. Robert (Ford) Bray (1890 – 9 NOV 1942)
        2. 2. Ida (Evelyn) Bray (1894 – BEF 1994)
        3. 3. Harold (Oswald) Bray (1897 – 12 OCT 1917)
      4. 4. Richard Bray (1871 – 19 JUN 1956)
      5. 5. Herbert (John) Bray (1873 – 13 OCT 1920) m. Eleanor Mounsey (1881 – BEF 25 MAR 1909) m. Amelia Renfree (1872 – 1948)
        1. 1. Doris (Mary) Bray (1905 – 1906)
        2. 2. Queenie (Eleanor) Bray (1907 – BEF 2007)
      6. 6. Maude (Mary) Bray (1875 – 1875)
      7. 7. Thomas Bray (1877 – 15 DEC 1922) m. Gertrude (Mary) Opie (1881 – BEF 27 OCT 1936)
      8. 8. James (Samuel) Bray (1879 – 27 OCT 1948) m. Emily Davies (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982)
        1. 1. Cissie Bray (1902 – BEF 2002)
        2. 2. Cyril (James) Bray (1907 – 1908)
      9. 9. Annie Bray (1881 – BEF 1981)
      10. 10. Ada (Mary) Bray (5 OCT 1883 – 29 AUG 1972) m. [________] Prater (ABT 1883 – BEF 1983)
      11. 11. Alfred (Ernest) Bray (1886 – 13 APR 1946) m. May (Winifred) [________] (ABT 1886 – BEF 1986)
    7. 7. Mary Bray (1840 – BEF 1940)
    8. 8. Amelia Bray (1843 – 13 JAN 1916) m. Richard Renfree (ABT 1843 – BEF 1943)
      1. 1. Emily Renfree (1866 – BEF 1966)
      2. 2. Richard (Thomas) Renfree (1867 – 1868)
      3. 3. Mary (Hannah) Renfree (1868 – 1869)
      4. 4. Thomas Renfree (1869 – 1957)
      5. 5. Amelia Renfree (1871 – BEF 1872)
      6. 6. Amelia Renfree (1872 – 1948) m. Herbert (John) Bray (1873 – 13 OCT 1920)
      7. 7. Mary (Adelaide) Renfree (1873 – 1874)
      8. 8. John (Ernest Bray) Renfree (1875 – 1875)
      9. 9. John (Bray) Renfree (1876 – BEF 1976)
      10. 10. Robert (Ford) Renfree (1877 – 1957)
      11. 11. Mary (Grace) Renfree (1878 – BEF 1978)
      12. 12. Hannorah (Ford) Renfree (1880 – 1886)
      13. 13. William (Edgar) Renfree (1882 – 10 NOV 1918) m. [________] [________] (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982) m. Myrtle Taylor (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982)
        1. 1. [________] Renfree (AFT 1909 – BEF 2009)
        2. 2. [________] Renfree (AFT 1910 – BEF 2010)
      14. 14. Adelaide (Harris) Renfree (1884 – 1922) m. Eustace (Norman Ira) Welham (ABT 1884 – 1939)
    9. 9. Emily Bray (1844 – BEF 1944)
    10. 10. John Bray (1848 – 13 JUN 1874)
  7. 7. Mary Bray (1803 – BEF 1903)
  8. 8. James Bray (BEF 14 APR 1805 – BEF 1905) m. Mary (Ann) George (ABT 1805 – BEF 1905)
    1. 1. Jane Bray (1841 – BEF 1941)
    2. 2. Edwin Bray (31 DEC 1841 – BEF 1941) m. Fanny Trevethan (11 FEB 1845 – BEF 12 DEC 1928)
      1. 1. Mary Bray (AFT 1864 – BEF 1874)
      2. 2. Ellen (Jane) Bray (5 MAR 1865 – BEF 3 APR 1930) m. Nathaniel Mason (25 DEC 1862 – 26 DEC 1955)
      3. 3. Alfred Bray (4 DEC 1867 – BEF 1877)
      4. 4. Alfred Bray (27 MAR 1871 – 19 MAY 1931) m. Eleanor Hamerton (3 SEP 1872 – 28 NOV 1905)
      5. 5. Beatrice (Annie) Bray (29 MAR 1874 – 29 OCT 1961) m. Alfred (Henry) Morgan (ABT 1874 – BEF 1974)
    3. 3. Alfred Bray (1845 – BEF 1945)

Richard Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1762
BEF 31 MAY 1762
Birth of Richard Bray in (Cornwall), (England)
(Cornwall), (England)
1862
BEF 1862
Age 100
Death of Richard Bray in (Cornwall), (England)
(Cornwall), (England)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 31 MAY 1762
    Event Place: (Cornwall), (England)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1862
    Event Place: (Cornwall), (England)
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