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William Bray 1629 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)

Death Date: BEF 1729

Death Location: (Cornwall), (England)

Father: Ambrose Bray

Mother: Thomazin Harries

Spouse(s): Petronell Carpart

Children(s): William Bray, Honor Bray

In 1629, William Bray entered the world in (Cornwall), (England), born to Ambrose Bray and Thomazin Harries. William Bray married Petronell Carpart, and had children including William Bray, Honor Bray. William Bray passed away in 1729 in (Cornwall), (England).

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Biography

  • In 1629, William Bray entered the world in (Cornwall), (England), born to Ambrose Bray and Thomazin Harries.
  • William Bray married Petronell Carpart, and had children including William Bray, Honor Bray.
  • William Bray passed away in 1729 in (Cornwall), (England).

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William Bray's Ancestors

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William Bray
1629 – 1729
Birth Place: (Cornwall), (England)
Parents
Ambrose Bray
1599 – 1679
St Cleer, Cornwall, England
Thomazin Harries
1599 – 1659
(Cornwall), (England)
Grandparents
Richard Bray
1572 – 1618
St Cleer, Cornwall, England
Joanne Ham
1570 – 1617
St Keverne, Cornwall, England
Averye Harries
1560 – 1623
Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Faith Plemayne
1560 – 1599
Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Braye
1550 – 1580
Alice Corrington
1550 – 1639
Robert Ham
1539 – 1639
Walter Harries
1520 – 1582
Martin Plemayne
1522 – 1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Braye
1518 – 1618
Alice Coppin
1518 – 1618
William Corrington
1519 – 1619
Thomas Harries
1495 – 1572

William Bray's Descendants

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William Bray (1629 – BEF 1729) m. Petronell Carpart (ABT 1629 – BEF 1729)
  1. 1. William Bray (18 DEC 1642 – BEF 1742)
  2. 2. Honor Bray (1666 – BEF 1766)

William Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of William Bray in (Cornwall), (England)
(Cornwall), (England)
1729
BEF 1729
Age 100
Death of William Bray in (Cornwall), (England)
(Cornwall), (England)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: (Cornwall), (England)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1729
    Event Place: (Cornwall), (England)

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