Edward Bray 
Edward was born in 1504 in Plymouth, Devon, England.1 Edward's father was John Bray and his mother was Jane Halighwell. His paternal grandparents were Richard Bray and Margaret Sandes; his maternal grandparents were Richard Halighwell and Jane Norbury. He was an only child. He died about 1558.1 General Notes
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Edward was Knight of Vachery Park, in Cranley, Surrey, was sheriff of Surrey and Sussex in the 30th of HENRY VIII. and represented the former county in the two parliaments of Queen MARY. Sir Edward, who appears to have been bred a soldier, was one of the knights appointed to accompany King HENRY to Calais to meet the French monarch; and he is stated to have been Master of the Ordnance in the time of Queen MARY, and to have marched at the head of some troops to Charing-cross to attack Wyatt in the insurrection which he had fomented against her majesty. He m. first, Elizabeth, daughter and co-heir of Henry Lovell, esq. of Sussex, but by that lady, from whom he was divorced, and who espoused, secondly, Sir Anthony Windsor, he had no issue. He wedded, secondly, Beatrice, daughter of R. Shirley, esq. of Wiston, in Sussex.
Source: A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Vol III P. 245
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1354 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1380 d.UNKNOWN
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- b.1404 in Furnace Falls, Lancashire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1430 in Furnace Falls, Lancashire, England d.UNKNOWN
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1349 in Rattenby Castle, St. Bee's, Cumberland, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1377 in St. Bee's, Cumberland, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1407 in Furnace Falls, Lancashire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1436 in Furnace Falls, Lancashire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1416 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1504 in Plymouth, Devon, England d.~ 1558
- b.1374 in Holwell Castle, Devonshire, England
- b.1404 in Holwell Castle, Devonshire, England
- b.1434 in Holwell, Bedfordshire, England
- b.1408 in England
- b.1460 in Holwell, Bedfordshire, England d.24 Jul 1506
- b.1439
- b.1484 in Bray, Eaton, Bedfordshire, England d.24 Oct 1558 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
- b.1385 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1412 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1438 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1390 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1418 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1396 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1466 in Stoke Dabernon, Bedfordshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1370 in Compton, Devonshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1411 in Compton, Devonshire, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.1376 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1443 in Compton, Devonshire, England d.UNKNOWN
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They had a son named John.
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Children
John Bray
John was born on August 4th, 1534 in St Margaret, London, Eng, England and his baptism took place on August 4th, 1548 in St Margaret, Westminister, London, England.1 He died at the age of 81 on December 6th, 1615 in London, London, England, England.1
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