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Robert Ford Bray 1837 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 NOV 1837

Birth Location: Goldsthney, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 4 JUN 1905

Death Location: Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia

Father: Richard Bray

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Jane Kneebone

Children(s): Mary Bray, William Bray, Robert Bray, Richard Bray, Herbert Bray, Maude Bray, Thomas Bray, James Bray, Annie Bray, Ada Bray, Alfred Bray

In 1837, Robert Ford Bray entered the world in Goldsthney, Cornwall, England, born to Richard Bray and Mary Ford. Robert Ford Bray married Jane Kneebone, and had children including Mary Jane Bray, William John Bray, Robert Ford Bray, Richard Bray, Herbert John Bray, Maude Mary Bray, Thomas Bray, James Samuel Bray, Annie Bray, Ada Mary Bray, Alfred Ernest Bray. Robert Ford Bray passed away in 1905 in Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Robert Ford Bray entered the world in Goldsthney, Cornwall, England, born to Richard Bray and Mary Ford.
  • Robert Ford Bray married Jane Kneebone, and had children including Mary Jane Bray, William John Bray, Robert Ford Bray, Richard Bray, Herbert John Bray, Maude Mary Bray, Thomas Bray, James Samuel Bray, Annie Bray, Ada Mary Bray, Alfred Ernest Bray.
  • Robert Ford Bray passed away in 1905 in Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Bray
1802 – 1865
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
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Mary Ford
1804 – 1892
Birth Location: Perranuthoe, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Kneebone
1847 – 1947
Birth Location: (Western Australia), (Australia)
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Children(s)

Mary Bray
1863 – 1863
Birth Location: (Western Australia), (Australia)
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William Bray
1865 – 1961
Birth Location: Peg Leg Gully, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
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Robert Bray
1867 – 1932
Birth Location: Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
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Richard Bray
1871 – 1956
Birth Location: Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
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Herbert Bray
1873 – 1920
Birth Location: Nerring, Victoria, Australia
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Maude Bray
1875 – 1875
Birth Location: Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
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Thomas Bray
1877 – 1922
Birth Location: Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
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James Bray
1879 – 1948
Birth Location: Pleasant Creek, Victoria, Australia
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Annie Bray
1881 – 1981
Birth Location: Pleasant Creek, Victoria, Australia
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Ada Bray
1883 – 1972
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Alfred Bray
1886 – 1946
Birth Location: (Western Australia), (Australia)
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Robert Bray's Ancestors

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Robert Bray
1837 – 1905
Birth Place: Goldsthney, Cornwall, England
Parents
Richard Bray
1802 – 1865
Redruth, Cornwall, England
Mary Ford
1804 – 1892
Perranuthoe, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Richard Bray
1762 – 1862
(Cornwall), (England)
Jane Davy
1765 – 1865
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1732 – 1820
Margaret Hoskyn
1731 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bray
1703 – 1765
Elizabeth Blamey
1703 – 1783

Robert Bray's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. Owen (Campbell) Mortimer (19 DEC 1922 – BEF 2022)
      2. 2. Reginald (Roy) Mortimer (10 AUG 1924 – 1978) m. Vacilo (Alice) Akon (ABT 1924 – BEF 2023)
        1. 1. Stephen (Macdonald) Mortimer (EST 1951 – )
      3. 3. Isobel (Leila) Mortimer (5 AUG 1925 – )
      4. 4. Wallace (Malcolm) Mortimer (23 MAR 1927 – ) m. Valda (Muriel) Mitchelson (ABT 1932 – )
        1. 1. Rhonda (Suzanne) Mortimer (25 JUL 1953 – )
        2. 2. Judith (Maree) Mortimer (29 JUN 1956 – ) m. Youl Ross (ABT 1956 – ) m. Eric Douthie (ABT 1956 – )
        3. 3. Christopher (Wallace Kelvin) Mortimer (12 OCT 1957 – )
      5. 5. Colin (Mcdonald) Mortimer (19 MAR 1936 – )
    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)

Robert Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1837
25 NOV 1837
Birth of Robert Ford Bray in Goldsthney, Cornwall, England
Goldsthney, Cornwall, England
1905
4 JUN 1905
Age 68
Death of Robert Ford Bray in Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1837
    Event Place: Goldsthney, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1905
    Event Place: Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
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