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James Harris of BOSTON 1640 – 1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1640

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 4 Jun 1714

Death Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Sir Harris

Mother: Bridget Angier

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Harris

In 1640, James Harris of BOSTON entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Sir John Harris and Bridget Angier. James Harris of BOSTON had children including James William Harris. James Harris of BOSTON passed away in 1714 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, James Harris of BOSTON entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Sir John Harris and Bridget Angier.
  • James Harris of BOSTON had children including James William Harris.
  • James Harris of BOSTON passed away in 1714 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Harris
1607 – 1694
Birth Location: Hatherop, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
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Bridget Angier
1626 – 1672
Birth Location: Wissington, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Harris
1673 – 1757
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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James BOSTON's Ancestors

Self
James BOSTON
1640 – 1714
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Sir John Harris
1607 – 1694
Hatherop, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Bridget Angier
1626 – 1672
Wissington, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sarah Lashford
1576 – 1670
Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England
Edmund Angier
1610 – 1692
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John 9LT
1576 – 1622
Anna Sherman
1577 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 10LT
1550 – 1622

James BOSTON's Descendants

1.
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James (Harris of) BOSTON (10 Nov 1640 – 4 Jun 1714)
  1. 1. James (William) Harris (4 Apr 1673 – 10 Feb 1757)
    1. 1. Lebbeus Harris (11 Aug 1713 – ) m. Alice Ransom
      1. 1. Elizabeth Harris (1743 – 1835) m. David Russell (1739 – 1810)
        1. 1. Freelove Russell (11 May 1771 – 1829)
        2. 2. Nancy Russell (1775 – May 1825)

James BOSTON's Timeline

2 Records

1640
10 Nov 1640
Birth of James Harris of BOSTON in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1714
4 Jun 1714
Age 74
Death of James Harris of BOSTON in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1640
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1714
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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