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William Bragg 1624–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 Jun 1679

Death Location: St Michael, Barbados

Father: Thomas Bragg

Mother: Mary Newport

Spouse(s): Mary Staples

Children(s): John Bragg

The story of William Bragg began in 1624 in England, England, United Kingdom. William Bragg married Mary Staples, and had children including John Bragg. William Bragg passed away in 1679 in St Michael, Barbados.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bragg began in 1624 in England, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Bragg married Mary Staples, and had children including John Bragg.
  • William Bragg passed away in 1679 in St Michael, Barbados.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bragg
1580–1665
Birth Location: Lancashire, England, res Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
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Mary Newport
1580–1662
Birth Location: Shropshire, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Staples
1625–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Children(s)

John Bragg
1647–1688
Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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William Bragg's Ancestors

Self
William Bragg
1624–1679
Birth Place: England, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Bragg
1580–1665
Lancashire, England, res Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Mary (Molly) Newport
1580–1662
Shropshire, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Bragg\Briggs
1551–1618
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Agnes Braithwaite
1559–1665
Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Christopher Newport
1561–1617
Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Proctor
1566–1590
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Brygge
1526–1606
Lady Moore
1526–1615
THOMAS COLEBARDE
1510–1582
Elizabeth Wyntyll
1520–
* Victualler
1536–1591
Dorothy 14G
1536–1593
Sir Proctor
1538–1585
Elizabeth Kidd
1540–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EN GGF
1500–1593
Lady Briggs
1501–1576
Sir Moore\More\Morey
1505–1615
Susan Clifford
–1613
Thomas blood
1491–1551
Joanna blood
1495–1538
William Hatton
1510–1546
Alice Hatton
1515–1564
Sir Shawdon
1509–1543
Lady Roddam
1510–1579

William Bragg's Descendants

1.
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William Bragg (1624–4 Jun 1679) m. Mary Staples (1625–)
  1. 1. John Bragg 1647–1688 m. Alice Sheffield 1647–1707
    1. 1. Joseph (B) Bragg 1669–1747 m. Mary (Ester) Tapp 1670–1731 m. Mary (Settle) (Suttle) 1695–1731 m. Mary (Tapp) [Bragg] 1671–1731
      1. 1. Joseph (B Bragg) Jr 1690–1747 m. Mary Settle 1695–1726
        1. 1. Joseph (B Bragg) III 1719–1816 m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Dozier 1720–1791
        2. 2. Thomas Bragg 1721–
        3. 3. Mary Bragg 1723–
        4. 4. Catharine Bragg 1724–1749 m. Benjamin Burrus 1724–1782
        5. 5. Elizabeth Bragg 1726–
        6. 6. William Bragg 1731–
        7. 7. John Bragg 1733–
        8. 8. Benjamin Bragg 1735–
        9. 9. Moore Bragg 1736–
        10. 10. Newman Bragg 1737–
        11. 11. Joseph Bragg 1741–
        12. 12. Reuben Bragg 1740–
      2. 2. Thomas Bragg 1720–1788 m. Susannah Dozier 1720–1791
        1. 1. Mary Bragg 1755–1834
      3. 3. Joseph (B Bragg) Jr 1692–1747 m. Mary (Ann Settle) [Bragg] 1695–1726
        1. 1. Joseph (B. Bragg) III 1719–1816 m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Dozier 1720–1791
      4. 4. Ruth Bragg 1694–
      5. 5. Charles Bragg 1692–
      6. 6. John Bragg 1733–
      7. 7. Moore Bragg 1732–
    2. 2. George Bragg 1670–

William Bragg's Timeline

13 Records

1624
1624
Birth of William Bragg in Northampton, Virginia, USA
Northampton, Virginia, USA
1624
1624
Birth of William Bragg in Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
1624
1624
Birth of William Bragg in Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
1624
1624
Birth of William Bragg in Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
1624
1624
Birth of William Bragg in Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia
Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia
1624
1624
Birth of William Bragg in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1679
Jun 1679
Age 55
Death of William Bragg in Barbados, Barbade
Barbados, Barbade
1679
1679
Age 55
Death of William Bragg in Barbados
Barbados
1679
1679
Age 55
Death of William Bragg in Barbados
Barbados
1679
1679
Age 55
Death of William Bragg in Barbados
Barbados
1679
1679
Age 55
Death of William Bragg in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1679
1679
Age 55
Death of William Bragg in James City, Virginia, USA
James City, Virginia, USA
1679
4 Jun 1679
Age 55
Burial of William Bragg in St Michael, Barbados
St Michael, Barbados

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampton City, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1649; Page Number: 185

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1679
    Event Place: Barbados, Barbade
    Record Source:
    [1] Barbados, Church Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Barbados

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Barbados

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Barbados

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1679
    Event Place: St Michael, Barbados
    Record Source: Barbados, Church Records
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