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Sir Edmund, "Lord, Eaton, Bray", 1st, Baron, of, Valchery, Park Bray 1504 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1504

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devonshire, Olde England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1558

Death Location: Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England

Father: Sir Braye*

Mother: Baroness Halighwell

Spouse(s): Alice Blood, Lady Wiston, Elizabeth Shirley, Joanna Bray

Children(s): Hannah Blood

Early life: Sir Edmund "Lord Eaton Bray" 1st Baron of Valchery Park Bray Knight arrived in Plymouth, Devonshire, Olde England in 1504, born to Sir Knight Lord Edmund 1st Baron of Baton, High Sheriff Braye* and Baroness Dame Jane Halighwell. Over time, Sir Edmund "Lord Eaton Bray" 1st Baron of Valchery Park Bray Knight formed a family with Alice Shirley Royal Blood, Lady Beatrice Shirley (Braye) of Wiston, Elizabeth Beatrice Shirley and Joanna Bray, which included Hannah Bray Royal Blood. Sir Edmund "Lord Eaton Bray" 1st Baron of Valchery Park Bray Knight concluded life in Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England in 1558.

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Parents

Sir Braye*
1484 – 1539
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
SB
Baroness Halighwell
1486 – 1558
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
BH

Spouses(s)

Alice Blood
1512 – 1558
Birth Location: Thakeham, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
AB
Lady Wiston
1512 – 1558
Birth Location: Wiston, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
LW
Elizabeth Shirley
1512 – 1558
Birth Location: Wiston Manor, Steyning, Sussexshire, England
ES
Joanna Bray
1507 – 1582
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
JB

Children(s)

Hannah Blood
1530 – 1550
Birth Location: Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
HB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1504
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devonshire, Olde England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 27 August 1516
    Event Place: Cranley Bay, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Vachrey Park Manor, Cranley, Surreyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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