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Edward Harper 1525 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1525

Birth Location: Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Death Date: 8 Jan 1573

Death Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: John Harper(Harp)

Mother: Joane Smale

Spouse(s): Agnes Chichester

Children(s): Nicholas Harper

Edward Harper was born in 1525 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England, the child of John Harper(Harp) and Joane Smale. Edward Harper married Agnes Oliver\ Harper\ Chichester, and had children including Nicholas Harper. Edward Harper passed away in 1573 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Harper was born in 1525 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England, the child of John Harper(Harp) and Joane Smale.
  • Edward Harper married Agnes Oliver\ Harper\ Chichester, and had children including Nicholas Harper.
  • Edward Harper passed away in 1573 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harper(Harp)
1504 – 1558
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, , England
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Joane Smale
1490 – 1565
Birth Location: Berrynarbor, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Chichester
1529 – 1589
Birth Location: Berrynarbor, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Nicholas Harper
1556 – 1626
Birth Location: Berrynarbor, Devon, England
NH

Edward Harper's Ancestors

Self
Edward Harper
1525 – 1573
Birth Place: Berrynarbor, Devon, England
Parents
John Harper(Harp)
1504 – 1558
Derby, Derbyshire, , England
Joane Smale
1490 – 1565
Berrynarbor, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Harper's Descendants

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Edward Harper (Abt. 1525 – 8 Jan 1573) m. Agnes (Oliver\ Harper\) Chichester (1529 – abt 1589)
  1. 1. Nicholas Harper (Feb 1556 – 19 Oct 1626) m. Ann Trowbridge (1560 – 22 Jul 1644)
    1. 1. Agnes Harper (1587 – abt 1626) m. William Hearle (1583 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hearle (1609 – 1678)
        1. 1. Frances (Jane Lang) Skippon (Abt. 1632 – 25 Oct 1658) m. JOHN Franklin (11 Dec 1628 – 26 Oct 1678)

Edward Harper's Timeline

4 Records

1525
Abt. 1525
Birth of Edward Harper in Berrynarbor, Devon, England
Berrynarbor, Devon, England
1555
26 Jan 1555
Age 30
Edward Harper was married in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England
1555
26 Jan 1555
Age 30
Edward Harper was married in Berrynarbor, Devon, England
Berrynarbor, Devon, England
1573
8 Jan 1573
Age 48
Death of Edward Harper in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1525
    Event Place: Berrynarbor, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1555
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1555
    Event Place: Berrynarbor, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Devon: Barnstaple - Parish Register, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
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