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Elizabeth Harris 1845 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1845

Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England

Death Date: Apr 1922

Death Location: Totnes, Devon, England

Father: William Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Widdicombe

Spouse(s): Nicholas Wheaton

Children(s): Elizabeth Wheaton, Honor Brown, Nicholas Wheaton, William Wheaton, John Wheaton

In 1845, Elizabeth Harris entered the world in Brixham, Devon, England, born to William Harris and Elizabeth (Betsy) Widdicombe. In 1851, Elizabeth Harris resided in Brixham, Devon, England. Elizabeth Harris married Nicholas James Wheaton, and had children including Elizabeth H Wheaton, Honor Brown, Nicholas J Wheaton, William H Wheaton, John S Wheaton. Elizabeth Harris passed away in 1922 in Totnes, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Elizabeth Harris entered the world in Brixham, Devon, England, born to William Harris and Elizabeth (Betsy) Widdicombe.
  • In 1851, Elizabeth Harris resided in Brixham, Devon, England.
  • Elizabeth Harris married Nicholas James Wheaton, and had children including Elizabeth H Wheaton, Honor Brown, Nicholas J Wheaton, William H Wheaton, John S Wheaton.
  • Elizabeth Harris passed away in 1922 in Totnes, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Harris's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Harris
1845 – 1922
Birth Place: Brixham, Devon, England
Parents
William Harris
1801 – 1879
Cornworthy, Devon, England
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Widdicombe
1805 – 1870
Harberton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1773 –
Cornworthy, Devon, England
Susanna Came
1772 –
Cornworthy, Devon, , England
JOHN WIDDICOMBE
1782 – 1862
Harberton, Devon, England
Elizabeth Smerdon
1786 – 1847
Ashburton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Came
Dorothy Came
WILLIAM WIDDICOMBE
1743 – 1804
Jenny Hannaford
1759 – 1804
JOHN SMERDON
1755 – 1833
MARY BUTLAND
1762 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SAMUEL WIDDICOMBE
1700 – 1784
JANE COLTON
1712 – 1781
George Hannaford
1705 – 1762
Mary Reep
1708 –
THOMAS SMERDON
1719 –
ELIZABETH SMERDON
Elias Butland
1731 – 1772
Mary Lear
1731 – 1789

Elizabeth Harris's Descendants

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Elizabeth Harris (13 Apr 1845 – Apr 1922) m. Nicholas (James) Wheaton (1844 – 28 Oct 1895)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (H) Wheaton (1872 – )
  2. 2. Honor Brown (abt 1875 – )
  3. 3. Nicholas (J) Wheaton (abt 1876 – )
  4. 4. William (H) Wheaton (1878 – )
  5. 5. John (S) Wheaton (1880 – )

Elizabeth Harris's Timeline

12 Records

1845
13 Apr 1845
Birth of Elizabeth Harris in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1845
24 Jun 1845
Elizabeth Harris was baptized in Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England
Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 6
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 16
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1869
Abt 1869
Age 24
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham
Brixham
1871
1871
Age 26
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 26
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Vessels, Glamorgan, Wales
Vessels, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 36
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Vessels, Cheshire, England
Vessels, Cheshire, England
1891
1891
Age 46
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 56
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 66
Elizabeth Harris resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1922
Apr 1922
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth Harris in Totnes, Devon, England
Totnes, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [5] 1871 Wales Census
    [6] 1871 England Census
    [7] 1901 England Census
    [8] 1861 England Census
    [9] 1851 England Census
    [10] Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1869
    Event Place: Brixham
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Vessels, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census
    [2] 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Vessels, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1922
    Event Place: Totnes, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006

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