Ancestry of
Jordana Brewster

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Mary Pray

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of Jordana Brewster — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 577 
  • Father:
  • Ephraim Pray 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Hayden   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Sep 1697 
  • Birth Location:
  • Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • David Besse
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Jul 1717 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  David Besse Jr. (Ahnentafel No:288 )

• Sources for Mary Pray

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 107, Marriage record for David Bessie and Mary Pray.
  • ² Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Volume 3, (Chicago: J. H. Beers and Company (1912)), 1627-1628.
  • ³ The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 39, New York: James T. White and Company (1954), 509.
  • ⁴ Smith, Dean Crawford, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908: Part 3, The Ancestry of Henry Clay Bartlett, 1832-1892, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2004), 215.
  • ⁵ Vinton, John Adams, The Vinton Memorial Comprising A Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648, Boston: S.K. Whipple and Company (1858), 325.

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