Hugh Pray, Sr.

1687 - Bef 1761  (74 years)

• Name	Hugh Pray
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	1687	Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Property	20 Sep 1726	Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island
  	Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island p 359 High Sr. sells John Pray Jr. 30 acres for £14 10s 1726 20 Sep -- Age: 39 Scituate, Providence Co., RI (this is probably son of his brother John Jr. who had died in 1751.)
  Death	Bef 25 Apr 1761	Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island
  Will	25 Apr 1761	Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island
  	Administers father Hugh Sr's estate at age 36 25 Apr 1761, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island Eldest son Jonathan presented Hugh's Inventory: £156, 1s. viz: pocketbook and money £33, 2s., pewter, cow, heifer, paid oxen, 2 sheep, lamb, hog, riding beast etc. (at time of Hugh Sr.'s estate, John, the oldest son, had passed about 10 yrs previous.)
  Notes	Wrentham Births, pg 171 Pray, Abagail, d of Hugh and Abagail, Jun 1, 1719 Ann, d of Hew and Abigail, Mar 4, 1734-5 David, s of Hugh and Abigail, Mar 18, 1738-9 pg 172 Pray, Hugh s of Hugh and Abagail, Aug 9, 1726 Jeremiah, s of Hew and Abigail, Apr 1, 1733 John, s of Hugh and Abagail, Dec 3, 1722 Jonathan, s of Hugh and Abagail, Sept. 9, 1724 Martha, d of Hugh and Abagail, Oct 14, 1728. Mercy, d of Hugh and Abigail, Oct 7, 1741 Patience, d of Hugh and Abagail, Jul 8 1718. Sarah, d of Hugh and Abgail, Mar 29, 1721.
  Person ID	I1939	Roots
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	John* Pray,   b. 24 Dec 1653, Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. 9 Oct 1733, Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Sarah* Brown,   b. Abt 1657, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Abt 1733, Rhode Island (Age ~ 76 years)
  Marriage	14 Nov 1678	Providence Co, Rhode Island
  	On 18 Sept. John and Sarah publish their intention to marry and are married on 14 Nov. by Thomas Olney Jr. Early Records of the Town of Providence 9:188 U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  Family ID	F924	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Blake,   b. 30 Jul 1698, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. 1775, Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1716	Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts
  	Hugh Pray & Abigail Blak both of Wrentham Married By Sam. Cheekley Esq. J. P. on Feb. 22, 1716
  Children	1. Patience Pray,   b. 8 Jul 1718, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1750, of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 32 years)   2. Abigail Pray,   b. 1 Jun 1719, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1721 (Age 2 years)   3. Sarah (or Susan) Pray,   b. 29 Mar 1721, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1751, of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 30 years)   4. John Pray,   b. 3 Dec 1722, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Bef 31 Dec 1750, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 28 years) + 5. Jonathan Pray,   b. 9 Sep 1724, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Jun 1792, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 67 years) + 6. Hugh Pray, Jr.,   b. 19 Aug 1727, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. 4 Aug 1816, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 88 years)   7. Mary Pray,   b. 14 Oct 1728, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1751, of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 23 years)   8. Martha Pray,   b. 28 May 1731, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1760 (Age 29 years)   9. Jeremiah Pray,   b. 1 Apr 1733, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1800, of, Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 67 years)   10. Anne Pray,   b. 4 Mar 1735, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1760 (Age 25 years)   11. David Pray,   b. 18 Mar 1739, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1741 (Age 2 years)   12. Mercy Pray,   b. 7 Oct 1741, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 1743 (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F22564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2014