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Families covered: Ray of Clare, Ray of Denston, Ray of Sudbury, Ray of Wickhambrook
John Ray of Denston | |||||||||||||||
m. (08.10.1578) Alice Plume (bur 28.01.1589-90, dau of _ Plume of Hawkedon) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Ray of Denston (bpt 12.02.1595-6, bur 23.10.1644) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (28.12.1607) Elizabeth Paman (bur 21.02.1625-6, dau of Clement Paman of Chevington (Suffolk) by Bridget, dau of Robet Kemp of Spains Hall by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Clement Heigham of Barrow (Chief Baron of trhe Exchequer)) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Ray of Denston (bpt 27.06.1613, dsp 07.03.1635-6) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1635) Mary Bennett (sister of John Bennett) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Clement Ray of Denston (b 26.02.1618-9, bur 06.04.1686, rector of Stansfield then Denston) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.09.1644) Mary Biggs (bur 22.09.1680) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Clement Ray of Denston & Sudbury (b by 1653, bur 29.04.1709, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne (bur 28.12.1700) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | George Ray (b 02.12.1657, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.09.1683) Mary Wright | |||||||||||||||
a. | Clement Ray of Sudbury & Bury St. Edmunds (b 05.11.1687, bur 26.05.1707) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Ray (bpt 26.09.1686) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.02.1708-9) John Last of Chevington | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Mary (b 06.05.1684, bur 05.12.1703), Sarah (bpt 09.06.1689) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Mary Ray (bpt 02.05.1651) | ||||||||||||||
m(1). (06.04.1675) Richard Godfrey | |||||||||||||||
m2. ?? (09.01.1699-1700) William Taylor | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - John (b 08.12.1646-7), Ambrose of Bury St. Edmunds then Stanstead (bpt 07.11.1650, dsp bur 09.02.1727), Joseph (bpt 01.05.1653, bur 02.02.1684), Isaack of Stanstead (b 06.1654, bur 21.04.1720, rector of Denston), Samuel (b 07.12.1660-1, bur 17.05.1661), Elizabeth (b 14.11.1655, bur 23.11.1655) | ||||||||||||||
C.+ | other issue - Elizabeth (bpt 20.12.1611, d young?), Sarah (bpt 17.06.1617) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (before 12.09.1629) Mary Hovey (dau of William Hovey of Denston, widow of Rev. Samuel Newton of Old Sandford) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Joseph Ray of Denston (bur 10.06.1701) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grace (bur 21.02.1666-7) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sarah Ray (b 22.01.1654) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.05.1675) Daniel Rawlins | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - John (b 14.10.1653, a 1655), Clement (bpt 10.5.1666, bur 21.02.1666-7), Grace (bpt 06.06.1647), Mary (bpt 19.07.1650), Elizabeth (bpt 23.04.1650, bur 31.10.1664) | ||||||||||||||
F. | Elizabeth Ray (a 09.1629) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ ffrench | |||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue - Joseph (bpt 16.11.1589, bur 27.10.1642?), Daniel (a 1594) | ||||||||||||||
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Robert Ray of Wickhambrook (d c07.1598) | |||||||||||||||
m. (18.06.1567) Margery (or Mary) Bigg (bur 11.05.1612) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Ray (bpt 21.02.1567-8, d before 12.06.1632) | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Ray (bpt 12.02.1595-6, d 16.05.1651?, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.10.1621) Martha Owers (sister of Charles Owers of Gifford) | |||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - John (bpt 12.01.1594-5, d infant), Clement of Wattisfield (bpt 01.05.1600, bur 05.11.1658, cleric), Samuel (bpt 03.06.1607, a 06.1632), Anne (bpt 26.12.1593), Mary (bpt 03.08.1598), Elizabeth (bpt 18.05.1602), Sarah (bpt 12.08.1613) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Thomas Ray of Mildenhall, Suffolk (bpt 06.04.1578, a 1644) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.12.1600) Elizabeth Houghton | |||||||||||||||
A. | Samuel Ray of Whepstead (bpt 04.06.1612, bur 09.08.1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. Marian (d before 11.06.1701) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Mary Ray | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.09.1695) John Fenton | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Marian Ray (bpt 13.04.1651) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Isbell | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Sarah Ray (bpt 21.07.1660) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Edgley | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - Samuel (bpt 18.03.1665-6, bur 05.01.1667-8), Elizabeth (bpt 02.10.1649), Frances | ||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - Robert (bpt 05.06.1606, a 1632), Daniel (bpt 21.04.1616, bur 13.02.1616-7), Mary (bpt 01.01.1606-7), Anne (bur 18.03.1611-2), Audrey (bpt 10.11.1614, bur 17.02.1629-30) | ||||||||||||||
3. | William Ray in Wickhambrook (a 06.1632) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.08.1592) Joan Rownings (bur 23.10.1628) | |||||||||||||||
A.+ | issue - Richard (bpt 13.11.1610), Martha (bpt 04.03.1601-2), Mary (bpt 03.03.1604-5), Anne (bpt 28.05.1607) | ||||||||||||||
4. | Charles Ray in Wickhambrook (a 06.1632) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Charles Ray (a 06.1632) | ||||||||||||||
5. | Ambrose Ray of Sudbury (bpt 08.09.1578, d before 15.11.1655) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
A. | Daniel of Burstall, Suffolk (b c1636, d before 09.02.1677-8, younger son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue - Daniel, Elizabeth, Anne | ||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - Stephen (bpt 11.08.1608, bur 20.03.1640-1), Samuel (bpt 11.07.1624), Nathaniel, John (a 1652), Elizabeth (bpt 15.07.1606, bur 21.07.1636), Mary (bpt 06.05.1613), Esther (bpt 01.10.1615, bur 20.03.1636-7), Helen (bpt 21.03.1618-9), Abigail (bpt 23.08.1621), Sarah (bpt 25.08.1627) | ||||||||||||||
6. | Simon Ray in Wickhambrook (d befoer 08.09.1630) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sarah | |||||||||||||||
A. | Philemon Ray of Clare, Suffolk (bpt 09.12.1612, bur 04.10.1679, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (d by 1706) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Simon Ray of Hundon, Suffolk (d before 05.10.1682) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.02.1673-4) Martha Last (a 12.1702) | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Simon (bpt 02.05.1676), Samuel (bpt 14.04.1678), Elizabeth (bpt 11.02.1674-5) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Samuel Ray of Clare | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.03.1679-80) Elizabeth Hart | |||||||||||||||
a. | Daniel Ray (bpt 12.02.1683-4, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Daniel Ray (bpt 22.09.1738) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Mary Ray (bpt 03.1728) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.10.1743) John Argent of Hundon | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Elizabeth Ray (bpt 09.06.1730) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.12.1751) John Ling | |||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - Samuel (bpt 06.08.1681), John (bpt 24.03.1686-7, bur 12.05.1719), Philemon (bpt 24.03.1686-7), Elizabeth (bpt 05.12.1685) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Daniel Ray (a 1679) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Mary Ray | ||||||||||||||
B. | Judith Ray (bpt 04.03.1605-6) | ||||||||||||||
m. (after 1632) Mark Balles (Bates?) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Mary Ray (bpt 17.08.1608) | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 17.07.1637) Richard Neave of Cavendish | |||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - Simon (bpt 01.11.1610, d before 25.05.1657), Robert (bpt 21.09.1614, bur 04.08.1618), John (bpt 25.03.1615, bur 09.06.1640), Richard of Hundon (bpt 14.02.1618-9, d (unm?) before 03.11.1637), Dennis (bpt 07.021621-2), Anne (bpt 12.01.1603-4), Sarah (bur 17.06.1622), Margaret (bpt 03.06.1624) | ||||||||||||||
7. | Matthew Ray of Wickhambrook (bpt 19.02.1580-1, bur 24.05.1633) | ||||||||||||||
8. | Elizabeth Ray (bpt 28.12.1582, a 163) | ||||||||||||||
m(1). (04.12.1600) Henry Houghton | |||||||||||||||
m2. (?) _ Haulkes | |||||||||||||||
9. | Judith Ray (bpt 01.08.1585) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.05.1608) William Hasell | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : MGH (NS3, vol 5 (1904), 'Ray of Denston, Wickhambrook, and other places in Suffolk, together with ...', p223+)
(2) For lower section : MGH (NS3, vol 5 (1904), 'Ray of Denston, Wickhambrook, and other places in Suffolk, together with ...', p246+)
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