Biography of Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet 1714-1784
Paternal Family Tree: Wrey
Maternal Family Tree: María González Henestrosa Lady Villagera 1356
On 21 Jul 1696 [his grandfather] Bourchier Wrey 4th Baronet (age 43) died. His son [his father] Bourchier Wrey 5th Baronet (age 14) succeeded 5th Baronet Wrey of Trebitch in Cornwall.
Before 07 Jan 1714 [his father] Bourchier Wrey 5th Baronet (age 32) and [his mother] Diana Rolle (age 31) were married. They were first cousins.
On 07 Jan 1714 Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet was born to Bourchier Wrey 5th Baronet (age 32) and Diana Rolle (age 31). He was baptised on 13 Jan 1714 in Westminster. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.36%.
In 1726 [his father] Bourchier Wrey 5th Baronet (age 44) died. His son Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 11) succeeded 6th Baronet Wrey of Trebitch in Cornwall.
On 28 Sep 1749 Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 35) and Mary Edwards Lady Wrey were married at St Stephen's Church, Walbrook. She by marriage Lady Wrey of Trebitch in Cornwall. There was no issue from the marriage.
On 23 Aug 1751 [his wife] Mary Edwards Lady Wrey died.
23 Aug 1754. Memorial at St Peter's Church, Tawstock [Map] to [his former wife] Mary Edwards Lady Wrey. A Memorial to MARY Lady WREY The only Surviving Child of J. EDWARDS Esqr of Highgate: Who Left us August 23d 1751 (Her Virtues not half Counted Her Glass not yet half run,) To deplore Her Loss This tributary Stone, was, in 1754 placed Here, The Day Three Years from Her departure, near Five from Her Marriage, By Her Grateful Husband BOURCHIER WREY (age 40)
In 1755 Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 40) and Ellen Thresher Lady Wrey (age 24) were married at Corsham, Wiltshire. She by marriage Lady Wrey of Trebitch in Cornwall.
On or before 23 Feb 1757, the day he was baptised at St Peter's Church, Tawstock [Map], [his son] Bourchier Wrey 7th Baronet was born to Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 43) and [his wife] Ellen Thresher Lady Wrey (age 26).
On 06 May 1761 [his son] Reverend Bourchier William Wrey was born to Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 47) and [his wife] Ellen Thresher Lady Wrey (age 30).
Around 1768 [his daughter] Anna Maria Wrey was born to Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 53) and [his wife] Ellen Thresher Lady Wrey (age 37).
On 13 Apr 1784 Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (age 70) died. His son [his son] Bourchier Wrey 7th Baronet (age 27) succeeded 7th Baronet Wrey of Trebitch in Cornwall.
On 22 Apr 1784 Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet (deceased) was buried at St Peter's Church, Tawstock [Map].
Sacred To the Memory of Sir Bourchier Wrey of Tawstock House In the County of Devon Bart Descended from Sir Chichester Wrey Bart Of Trebeigh in the County of Cornwall By Ann wife Wife Daughter and Coheiress Of Edward Bourchier Earl of Bath And Lord Fitz-warine, and relict of James Earl of Middlesex. He was chosen in 1748 to represent in Parliament the Borough of Barnstaple And was nineteen Years Colonel of the North-Devon Regiment of Militia He departed this Life April 13th 1784 Aged 69 Years
Sir Bourchier Wrey was twice married First to Mary daughter of John Edwards of Highgate Esqr By which Marriage there was no issue, Afterwards to Ellen Daughter & Coheiress of John Thresher Esqr of Bradford in the County of Wilts (By Whom he has left two Sons and four Daughters Bourchier, Bourchier William, Ellen, Dyonisia, Florentina, and Anna Maria) & who having surviv's him has caus'd This Monument to be erected As a Testimony of Her Respect and Affection.
On 02 Dec 1813 [his former wife] Ellen Thresher Lady Wrey (age 82) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Wrey of North Russell
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Wrey 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Wrey 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Courtenay 3rd Earl Devon 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Manners 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Chichester Wrey 3rd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chichester 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Chichester Lady Wrey 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Copleston
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Copleston
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Biston
GrandFather: Bourchier Wrey 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bourchier 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bourchier 3rd Earl Bath 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Kitson
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Bourchier 4th Earl Bath 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Russell 2nd Earl Bedford
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Russell Countess Bath 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret St John Countess Bedford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Bourchier Countess Middlesex 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Oliver St John 1st Baron St John 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Oliver St John 3rd Baron St John 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy St John Countess Bath 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Reid
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Reid Baroness St John Bletso
Father: Bourchier Wrey 5th Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Rolle 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Rolle 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Dacres
Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Rolle 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Rolle 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandMother: Florence Rolle Lady Wrey 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Rolle 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Rolle 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Denys Rolle 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Florence Rolle 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Paulett
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Paulett 1st Baron Paulett 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Norreys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Poulett 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ken Baroness Poulett
Bourchier Wrey 6th Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Rolle 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Rolle 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Dacres
Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Rolle 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Rolle 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: John Rolle 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Rolle 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Rolle 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Denys Rolle 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Florence Rolle 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Paulett
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Paulett 1st Baron Paulett 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Norreys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Poulett 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ken Baroness Poulett
Mother: Diana Rolle 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Bruce
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Bruce 1st Lord Kinloss
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Bruce 1st Earl Elgin
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Bruce 2nd Earl Elgin 1st Earl Ailesbury 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chichester 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Chichester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Denys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Chichester 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Harington 1st Baron Harington
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Harrington
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Keilway Baroness Harington
GrandMother: Christian Bruce 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Grey 1st Baron Grey of Groby 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Grey 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Windsor Baroness Grey Groby 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Grey 1st Earl Stamford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Neville 8th and 6th Baron Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Neville 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Rachel Lennard Baroness Bergavenny
Great x 1 Grandmother: Diana Grey Countess Elgin and Ailesbury 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cecil 2nd Earl Exeter 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Cecil Countess Stamford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Drury 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drury Countess Exeter 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stafford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England