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Sir Richard Bray 1625–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Quentin pray

Mother: Joan Valliance

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Harvey

Children(s): John Sr.

In 1625, Sir Richard Bray entered the world in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Quentin Pray And Joan Pray Valliance. Sir Richard Bray married Elizabeth Harvey, and had children including John Pray Sr. Sir Richard Bray passed away in 1715 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1625, Sir Richard Bray entered the world in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Quentin Pray And Joan Pray Valliance.
  • Sir Richard Bray married Elizabeth Harvey, and had children including John Pray Sr.
  • Sir Richard Bray passed away in 1715 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Bray's Ancestors

Self
Sir Bray
1625–1715
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Quentin pray
1594–1667
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Joan ((Pray)) Valliance
1599–1672
of South Berwick, York, Maine
Grandparents
Richard (Pinnion) Pray
1565–1632
South Berwick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Marye Wright
1565–1594
South Berwick, Yorkshire, England
Richard (Vallance) II
1570–1612
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Margaret Peckhem
1585–1665
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Pray
1504–1609
Jane Statham
1524–1566
Richard Valliance
1545–1608
Lady Habberley
1547–1586
Sir Peckham
1525–1616
Lady Watermann
1540–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Everode Pynyon
1494–1544
John STATHAM
1490–
Eliza Stokes
1494–1550
Richard Valliance
1569–1629
Margaret Peckhem
1571–1638
Habberley
1515–
....... Habberley
1515–
John Peckham
1500–1566
Lady Brayne
1511–1570
Sir Waterman
1510–1580
Lady Ward
1512–1544

Sir Bray's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Bray (1625–1715) m. Elizabeth Harvey (1629–12 Nov 1701)
  1. 1. John (Pray) Sr. 1653–1733 m. Sarah Browne 1662–1733
    1. 1. Ephriam (Pray) Jr 1679–1755 m. Sarah Downing 1681–1759
      1. 1. Capt. (Ephraim) Pray 1733–1805 m. Susanna ('Susan') Sheldon 1735–1820
        1. 1. Nathan Pray 1755–1783

Sir Bray's Timeline

13 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Frant, Sussex, England
Frant, Sussex, England
1625
1625
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1625
1625
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1627
1627
Age 2
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Frant, Sussex, England
Frant, Sussex, England
1627
1627
Age 2
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1630
1630
Age 5
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Frant, Sussex, England
Frant, Sussex, England
1630
1630
Age 5
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Frant, Sussex, England
Frant, Sussex, England
1634
1634
Age 9
Birth of Sir Richard Bray in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1647
30 Dec 1647
Age 22
Sir Richard Bray was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1650
1650
Age 25
Sir Richard Bray was married in Boston, Norfolk, MA
Boston, Norfolk, MA
1690
1690
Age 65
Sir Richard Bray was married
None
1693
25 December 1693
Age 68
Death of Sir Richard Bray in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America
1715
1715
Age 90
Death of Sir Richard Bray in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Frant, Sussex, England
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 140

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Frant, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Frant, Sussex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Frant, Sussex, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 279.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EPC

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1647
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Boston, Norfolk, MA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Rhode Island; Page Number: 291

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1693
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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