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Harris Palmer Thompson 1820–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1820

Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, England

Death Date: 3 September 1889

Death Location: Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Stephen Owen

Mother: Mary Vincent

Spouse(s): Caroline Cray

Children(s): Sarah Brazier, Mary Owen

Harris Palmer Thompson was born in 1820 in Frome, Somerset, England, the child of Stephen Owen And Mary Vincent. Harris Palmer Thompson married Caroline Cray, and had children including Mary Ann Owen, Sarah Jane Brazier. Harris Palmer Thompson passed away in 1889 in Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Harris Palmer Thompson was born in 1820 in Frome, Somerset, England, the child of Stephen Owen And Mary Vincent.
  • Harris Palmer Thompson married Caroline Cray, and had children including Mary Ann Owen, Sarah Jane Brazier.
  • Harris Palmer Thompson passed away in 1889 in Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Owen
1790–1861
Birth Location: Whatley, Somerset, England
SO
Mary Vincent
1788–1857
Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, England
MV

Spouses(s)

Caroline Cray
1820–1906
Birth Location: Somerset, England
CC

Children(s)

Sarah Brazier
1858–1924
Birth Location: Hobart Town, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA ®471
SB
Mary Owen
1841–
Birth Location: Frome, Somerset
MO

Harris Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Harris Thompson
1820–1889
Birth Place: Frome, Somerset, England
Parents
Stephen Owen
1790–1861
Whatley, Somerset, England
Mary Vincent
1788–1857
Frome, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Owen
1756–1801
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Grace Owen
1762–
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
James Vincent
1768–
Whatley, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harris Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Harris (Palmer) Thompson (10 Oct 1820–3 September 1889) m. Caroline Cray (1820–2 Dec 1906)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Brazier 1858–1924 m. John BRAZIER 1856–
    1. 1. Lucy (Brazier) OWENS 1900–1965 m. Jack Beattie 1898–1956 m. Rangitakuku ((Rangi) SIMEON Cpl 28th Maori) Bn 1902–1954
      1. 1. Madeline (Dawn) PHILLIPS 1924–1982 m. Harold (Warneford) BROWN 1915–1981
        1. 1. Stephen (Craig) BROWN 1949–1968
      2. 2. Maisie (or May Cecilia) PHILLIPS 1919–1988 m. Samuel Elliott 1912–1981 m. Reginald (Francis) Stacey 1924–1993
        1. 1. Caroline (Anne) Elliott 1940–2016 m. Douglas (Laidlaw) Single 1940–2015
        2. 2. Dalveen (Frances) ELLIOTT 1938–2015
        3. 3. Graham (Samuel) Elliott 1944–2001 m. Gayle (Patricia) TAYLOR –2019
      3. 3. William (Wereta) SIMEON 1929–1997
    2. 2. William (M) Brazier 1891–1918
    3. 3. TOM BRAZIER 1884–1934 m. Margaret Bond 1890–1976
      1. 1. Margaret Brazier 1909–1998 m. Frederick (Edgar Gordon) Poole 1908–1971
        1. 1. Kenneth (Edward) POOLE 1934–2017
        2. 2. Vivienne (Joyce) Poole 1929–2011
      2. 2. Jessie (Caroline) Brazier 1911–1994
      3. 3. Robert (William) Brazier 1921–1943
      4. 4. Fransis (Alma) Brazier 1919–2013 m. Gordon (Cecil) Watson 1913–1981
      5. 5. Thomas Brazier 1913–1997
      6. 6. Gladys (Grace) BRAZIER 1924–1993 m. James (Glenn) Anderson 1913–1989
      7. 7. Joyce (Edna Brazier) Brazier 1925–2011
      8. 8. Gladys (Grace BRAZIER) 🧬 1924–2003
    4. 4. Sadie (M) Craig 1887–1968 m. Peter (Godfrey) Craig 1883–1941
    5. 5. Emily Brazier 1881–1939 m. Alfred Mears 1878–1945
      1. 1. Mabel (Elizabeth) MEARS 1904–1988
      2. 2. Caroline (Blanche) MEARS 1909–1910
      3. 3. Eilieen (May) MEARS 1911–
    6. 6. Henry BRAZIER 1893–1893
    7. 7. Charles Brazier 1890–1954 m. Ann Phillips 1896–1962
      1. 1. Charles (James) Brazier 1911–1992 m. Jessie (Mair) Dyet 1913–1992 m. Shirley (Ivy) Brazier 1930–2020
      2. 2. Isabelle ((Lillian Isobel?)) BRAZIER –2004 m. DALLAS PEMBERTON
      3. 3. Henry (William BRAZIER) Snr 1913–1990 m. Hilda (Dawson) Muir 1915–1998
      4. 4. Evelyn (Doris) Brazier 1918–1995 m. Leonard (Arthur Even) Mangham 1912–1945
        1. 1. Dale (Charles) Mangham 1944–1996
        2. 2. Even (Len) Mangham 1942–2007
      5. 5. William (Victor) Brazier 1915–1986 m. (Tess) (Nora Teresa) LANGFORD 1914–1940 m. Dorothy (Frances) EARLEY 1921–
    8. 8. John Brazier 1885–1959 m. Rose (Teresa) Prendeville 1888–1944
      1. 1. Gordon (John) Brazier 1922–1980 m. Kathleen (Mary) (Bid) 1924–1999
        1. 1. Gerard Brazier 1951–1951
      2. 2. John (Owen) Brazier 1908–1983
    9. 9. UNNAMED Brazier 1898–1898
    10. 10. Annie Wood 1877–
    11. 11. Alfred (John) BRAZIER 1895–
      1. 1. Margaret Brazier 1909–1998
        1. 1. Kenneth (Edward) Poole 1934–2017
      2. 2. Frances (Alma) BRAZIER 1919–2013
      3. 3. Gladys (Grace BRAZIER) 🧬 1924–2003
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Owen 1841–

Harris Thompson's Timeline

8 Records

1820
10 October 1820
Birth of Harris Palmer Thompson in Frome, Somerset, England
Frome, Somerset, England
1820
10 Oct 1820
Birth of Harris Palmer Thompson
None
1821
05 Aug 1821
Age 1
Harris Palmer Thompson was baptized in Wesleyan Methodist,Frome,Somerset,England
Wesleyan Methodist,Frome,Somerset,England
1838
1 January 1838
Age 18
Harris Palmer Thompson resided here in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1842
6 August 1842
Age 22
Harris Palmer Thompson resided here in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1880
1880-1881
Age 60
Harris Palmer Thompson resided here in Tuapeka, Otago, New Zealand
Tuapeka, Otago, New Zealand
1887
1887-1888
Age 67
Harris Palmer Thompson resided here in Nightcaps, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Nightcaps, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
1889
3 September 1889
Age 69
Death of Harris Palmer Thompson in Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1820
    Event Place: Frome, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 56; Page: 127
    [2] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 68; Page: 71
    [3] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 2973; Document Reference: DR(B) 213
    [4] Somerset, England, Gaol Registers, 1807-1879, South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset; Reference Number: QAGI145
    [5] Somerset, England, Gaol Registers, 1807-1879, South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset; Reference Number: QAGI154
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1820
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 3218
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Wesleyan Methodist,Frome,Somerset,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 3218
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 January 1838
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 56; Page: 127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 August 1842
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 68; Page: 71

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1842
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, Class: HO 11; Piece: 13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880-1881
    Event Place: Tuapeka, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1880-1881

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887-1888
    Event Place: Nightcaps, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Findagrave, Caroline Owen

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tasmania
    Record Source: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859, Class: HO 10; Piece: 62

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, Class: HO 11; Piece: 13

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1889
    Event Place: Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 2973; Document Reference: DR(B) 213
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 2973; Document Reference: DR(B) 2/13
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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