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James Harington 1521–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1521

Birth Location: Exton, Rutlandshire, England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1592

Death Location: Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Moton

Spouse(s): Lucy (Harington)

Children(s): James Baronet)

James Harington was born in 1521 in Exton, Rutlandshire, England, the child of Sir John Alexander Harington Mp Knight And Elizabeth Moton. James Harington married Lucy Sidney Harington, and had children including James Harrington 1St Baronet. James Harington passed away in 1592 in Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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Biography

  • James Harington was born in 1521 in Exton, Rutlandshire, England, the child of Sir John Alexander Harington Mp Knight And Elizabeth Moton.
  • James Harington married Lucy Sidney Harington, and had children including James Harrington 1St Baronet.
  • James Harington passed away in 1592 in Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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James Harington's Ancestors

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James Harington
1521–1592
Birth Place: Exton, Rutlandshire, England
Parents
Sir John Alexander Harington, MP, Knight
1499–1589
Exton, Rutlandshire, England 1497, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Moton
1503–1551
Peckleton, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Edward Bart Alexander Harrington, Sheriff of) Rutlandshire
1470–1523
Exton, Devon, Rutlandshire, England
*Lady (Alice) Southwell
1481–1573
Exton, Rutland, England
*Robert (Moton,) SIR^
1469–1503
Peckleton, Leicestershire
*Phillipa (Willoughby (Moton),) Lady^
1470–1517
Renes, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Harington's Descendants

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James Harington (21 Apr 1521–24 Jan 1592) m. Lucy (Sidney) (Harington) (1520–1591)
  1. 1. James (Harrington (1st) Baronet) 1542–1614 m. Lady (Frances) Sapcote 1542–1599
    1. 1. Lady (Bridget) Harington 1579–1609 m. Sir (Anthony) Markham 1561–1604
      1. 1. Sir (Robert 1st Baronet of Sedgebrook) Markham 1597–1667 m. Barbara Markham –1641
        1. 1. William Markham 1621–1689 m. Priscilla Graves-Markham 1635–1658
        2. 2. Catherine Markham 1660–1779
        3. 3. Anthony Markham 1646–1690
        4. 4. Rebecca Markham 1651–1683
        5. 5. Ann Markham 1656–1716
        6. 6. Frances Markham 1653–
        7. 7. Diana Markham 1658–1678
        8. 8. Elizabeth Markham 1643–
        9. 9. Thomas Markham 1649–1658
        10. 10. Robert Markham 1644–1690
        11. 11. Jane Markham 1665–1731
      2. 2. William Markham 1610–1659
      3. 3. Rebecca Markham 1595–1667
      4. 4. John Markham 1598–
      5. 5. Frances Markham 1599–1614
      6. 6. Henry Markham 1602–
    2. 2. Lucy Harrington 1581–1627
    3. 3. Theodosia Harington 1560–1650
    4. 4. Lady (Elanor) Harrington 1590–1624
    5. 5. Edward (Sherriff Rutland nd Baronet) Harington 1574–1653
    6. 6. Anne Harington 1565–1674
    7. 7. John (2nd Lord of Exton) Harington 1592–1613
    8. 8. Sapcote Harington –1630

James Harington's Timeline

2 Records

1521
21 Apr 1521
Birth of James Harington in Exton, Rutlandshire, England
Exton, Rutlandshire, England
1592
24 Jan 1592
Age 71
Death of James Harington in Exton, Rutlandshire, England
Exton, Rutlandshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1521
    Event Place: Exton, Rutlandshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1592
    Event Place: Exton, Rutlandshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

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