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William Bray 1816 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 23 MAY 1816

Birth Location: Buckland, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 16 OCT 1876

Death Location: Moonta, South Australia, Australia

Father: John Bray

Mother: Constance Paul

Spouse(s): Grace Stevens

Children(s): James Bray, William Bray, John Bray, Joseph Bray, Thomas Bray, Alexander Bray, Charles Bray, Mary Bray

The story of William Bray began in 1816 in Buckland, Devonshire, England, with parents John Bray and Constance Paul. As an adult, William Bray wed Grace Stevens. Their household included James Vartha Bray, William Stephens Bray, John Bray, Joseph Bray, Thomas Bray, Alexander Bray, Charles Bray and Mary Grace Bray. William Bray's life came to an end in 1876 in Moonta, South Australia, Australia.

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Parents

John Bray
1786 – 1841
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
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Constance Paul
1776 – 1871
Birth Location: St Uny, Redruth, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Grace Stevens
1816 – 1890
Birth Location: St Austell, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

James Bray
1838 – 1936
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
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William Bray
1839 – 1913
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
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John Bray
1841 – 1914
Birth Location: Illogan, Cornwall, England
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Joseph Bray
1843 – 1912
Birth Location: St Austell, Cornwall, England
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Thomas Bray
1845 – 1915
Birth Location: St Neot, Cornwall, England
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Alexander Bray
1846 – 1927
Birth Location: St Neot, Cornwall, England
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Charles Bray
1848 – 1911
Birth Location: St Neot, Cornwall, England
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Mary Bray
1850 – 1861
Birth Location: St Neot, Cornwall, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: BEF 23 MAY 1816
    Event Place: Buckland, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 OCT 1876
    Event Place: Moonta, South Australia, Australia
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