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Captain Thomas Harris 1611–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: Halifax, North Carolina

Father: Thomas Harris

Mother: Margaret Middleton

Spouse(s): Joane Osborne, Adria Osborne

Children(s): Mary Harris, Major II, William Harris, Edward Harris

Captain Thomas Harris was born in 1611 in Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Thomas Harris And Margaret Middleton. Captain Thomas Harris married Adria Osborne, Joane Osborne, and had children including Edward Harris, Major Thomas Harris Ii, Mary Harris, William Harris. Captain Thomas Harris passed away in 1688 in Halifax, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Captain Thomas Harris was born in 1611 in Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Thomas Harris And Margaret Middleton.
  • Captain Thomas Harris married Adria Osborne, Joane Osborne, and had children including Edward Harris, Major Thomas Harris Ii, Mary Harris, William Harris.
  • Captain Thomas Harris passed away in 1688 in Halifax, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Harris
1562–1616
Birth Location: Shenfield,Essex,England
TH
Margaret Middleton
1563–1588
Birth Location: Galch Hill,Henllan,Denbigh,Wales
MM

Spouses(s)

Joane Osborne
1597–1636
Birth Location: Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
JO
Adria Osborne
1598–
Birth Location: En
AO

Children(s)

Mary Harris
1625–1703
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
MH
Major II
1616–1678
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
MI
William Harris
1629–1678
Birth Location: Charles City, Henrico, Virginia
WH
Edward Harris
1630–1675
Birth Location: –
EH

Captain Harris's Ancestors

Self
Captain Harris
1611–1688
Birth Place: Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Thomas Harris
1562–1616
Shenfield,Essex,England
Margaret Middleton
1563–1588
Galch Hill,Henllan,Denbigh,Wales
Grandparents
Christopher Harris
1538–1571
Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Mary Bridge
1540–
Essex, England
Sir (Richard Myddleton, Governor of Denbigh) Castle
1509–1575
Denbigh, Denbighshire, , Wales
Jane Dryhurst
1525–1565
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
The Middleton
1483–1553
Margaret Smith
1487–1557
Hugh Dryhurst
1513–1564
Lucy Grimsditch
1515–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Myddleton
1465–1498
Ellen Donne
1467–1537
Sir (V)
1446–1538
Katherine Brerton
1460–1549

Captain Harris's Descendants

1.
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Captain (Thomas) Harris (1611–1688) m. Joane Osborne (28 January 1597–11 Sep 1636) m. Adria Osborne (1598–)
  1. 1. Mary Harris 1625–1703 m. Lt. (Col. Thomas Lygon) III 1623–1675
    1. 1. Johanna Lygon 1653–1728 m. Robert Hancock 1650–1708
      1. 1. Johanna Hancock 1680–1760 m. Samuel (HANCOCK) Sr 1675–1760
        1. 1. Simon Hancock 1727–1791 m. Francis (Jane) Flournoy 1726–1806
        2. 2. Samuel (Hancock) Jr. 1701–1760
        3. 3. Johanna Hancock 1702–1793
        4. 4. Mary Hancock 1706–
        5. 5. Elizabeth ("Sarah") Hancock 1709–1736
        6. 6. William Hancock 1712–1791
        7. 7. Phoebe Hancock 1719–1777
        8. 8. Frances Hancock 1725–1793
        9. 9. John Hancock –1768
        10. 10. Johanna (Hancock) II 1702–1768
      2. 2. Robert Hancock 1676–1745
      3. 3. William Hancock 1674–1719
      4. 4. Mary Hancock 1673–1707
      5. 5. Phoebe HANCOCK 1686–1705
      6. 6. Sarah HANCOCK 1673–1726
      7. 7. Samuel Hancock 1676–1760
    2. 2. William (LIGON,) Major 1650–1688
    3. 3. Mary LIGON 1663–1686
    4. 4. Richard LIGON 1657–1724
    5. 5. Matthew LIGON 1659–1688
    6. 6. Thomas LIGON 1651–1678
    7. 7. Hugh LIGON 1660–1724
    8. 8. Mary LYGON 1640–
  2. 2. Major (Thomas HARRIS) II 1616–1678
  3. 3. William Harris 1629–1678
  4. 4. Edward Harris 1630–1675

Captain Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1585
10 Jun 1585
Birth of Captain Thomas Harris in Crixe, Essex, England
Crixe, Essex, England
1586
1586
Birth of Captain Thomas Harris in Kent, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Kent, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1587
1587
Birth of Captain Thomas Harris in En
En
1611
1611
Birth of Captain Thomas Harris in Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
1624
1624
Age 13
Captain Thomas Harris resided here in Virginia Pioneer, Neck of Land, VA
Virginia Pioneer, Neck of Land, VA
1634
11 April 1634
Age 23
Death of Captain Thomas Harris in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1658
1658
Age 47
Death of Captain Thomas Harris in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA
1682
30 Mar 1682
Age 71
Death of Captain Thomas Harris in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1688
1688
Age 77
Death of Captain Thomas Harris in Halifax, North Carolina
Halifax, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1585
    Event Place: Crixe, Essex, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1542.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: En

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Kent, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Aylesbury Parish, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia Pioneer, Neck of Land, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1682
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1634
    Event Place: Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Halifax, North Carolina
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