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Capt William Harris 1608–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: Cedarhill, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: JOHN Burgesses

Mother: Dorothy (Harris)

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Capt William Harris was born in 1608 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, the child of John Thomas Harris V Immigrant Sgt In Colonial Militia Served In House Of Burgesses And Dorothy Calcott House Of Lymbrey Poule Harris. Capt William Harris passed away in 1730 in Cedarhill, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt William Harris was born in 1608 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, the child of John Thomas Harris V Immigrant Sgt In Colonial Militia Served In House Of Burgesses And Dorothy Calcott House Of Lymbrey Poule Harris.
  • Capt William Harris passed away in 1730 in Cedarhill, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Capt Harris's Ancestors

Self
Capt Harris
1608–1730
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Parents
JOHN Thomas Harris V ^* Immigrant, Sgt in Colonial Militia, Served in House of Burgesses
1588–1638
Crixe, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy (Calcott (House of Lymbrey) (Poule)) (Harris)
1590–1638
The House of Lymbrey, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lady (Dorothy R) Waldegrave
1530–1597
Woodham, Essex, England
Sir (Edward George Calcott (Calcotte, Colcotte), Immigrant from England to) America.
1560–1610
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Dorothy (Lady Cotton) Lymbrey
1560–1647
Lymbrey, Oxfordshire, , England,
Great-Grandparents
Robert (Callicut)
1535–1580
Margaret Goodman
1535–1570
Edward Lymbrey
1530–1570
Dorothy Cotton
1543–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Calcott
1500–1550
Esther (Brinkinhead)
1508–1602
Richard Lymbrey
1510–1569
Dorothy Whitaker
1508–1567
Sir Cotton
1510–1582
Lady Cotton
1506–1560

Capt Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Capt William Harris in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1730
1730
Age 122
Death of Capt William Harris in Cedarhill, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Cedarhill, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Cedarhill, Hanover, Virginia, United States

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