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James of Exton Harrington 1515–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 January 1592

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

Father: John Harrington

Mother: Lady Sydenham-Moreton\Morton\Moton\Motton-Lynch-Harington\Harrington\Herrington

Spouse(s): Lucy Sydney

Children(s): Lady Harrington, Theodosia Sutton, James Harington, John Harington, Mabel Noel, Sarah Hastings

The story of James of Exton Harrington began in 1515 in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. James of Exton Harrington married Lucy Sydney, and had children including James Harington, John Harington, Lady Elizabeth Eilanore Harrington, Mabel Noel, Sarah Hastings, Theodosia Sutton. James of Exton Harrington passed away in 1592 in Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James of Exton Harrington began in 1515 in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • James of Exton Harrington married Lucy Sydney, and had children including James Harington, John Harington, Lady Elizabeth Eilanore Harrington, Mabel Noel, Sarah Hastings, Theodosia Sutton.
  • James of Exton Harrington passed away in 1592 in Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Harrington's Ancestors

Self
James Harrington
1515–1592
Birth Place: Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Alexander Harrington
1503–1589
Exton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elisabeth\Elizabeth) Sydenham-Moreton\Morton\Moton\Motton-Lynch-Harington\Harrington\Herrington
1503–1551
Peckleton, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert Harington
1470–1524
Felkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Southill
1472–1530
Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Robert Moton
1469–1503
Peckleton, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Philipa Willoughby
1470–1517
Renes, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Harrington's Descendants

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James (of Exton) Harrington (1515–24 January 1592) m. Lucy Sydney (1520–1591)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Eilanore) Harrington 1540–1618 m. Edward Montague 1532–1602
    1. 1. Lord (Henry Montagu 1st Earl of Manchester, Viscount Mandeville, Lord High) Treasurer 1562–1642 m. Lady (Frances Anne\Ann) Cotton-Gibbs-Montagu\Montague 1568–1620
      1. 1. Lady (Frances Montague, Countess of) Rutland 1613–1671 m. John (Earle Manners, 8th Earl of) Rutland 1604–1679
        1. 1. Margaret Manners 1648–1682 m. LORD (James Cecil, IIIrd EARL of SALISBURY ksd - kin of wife of) 1c12r 1646–1683
        2. 2. Robert (de) Manners 1640–1690
        3. 3. Lady (Dorothy Manners (Ashley,) Cooper) 1645–1698
        4. 4. Lady (Frances Manners, Countess of) Exeter 1630–1669 m. John Cecil 1626–1678
        5. 5. Anthony Manners 1641–1711
        6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth) Manners 1633–1669
        7. 7. John Manners 1638–1711
        8. 8. Grace Langhorn 1630–1699
        9. 9. Anna Manners 1650–1698
        10. 10. Perigrene Manners 1640–1674
        11. 11. Elisabeth Manners 1650–1700
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Montague\Montagu-Bertie-Barker 1586–1654
      3. 3. Edward (Lord Montagu van) Boughton 1620–1684
      4. 4. Hon. (Sir William) Montagu\Montague 1617–1706
      5. 5. Sir (Christopher) Montagu\Montague 1618–1641
    2. 2. Samuel Gentry 1585–1652
    3. 3. Edward Montagu 1563–1644
    4. 4. Charles Montague 1564–1625
    5. 5. James Montague 1568–1618
    6. 6. Lucie Montague 1559–1599
    7. 7. Sidney Montague 1581–1644
    8. 8. Susanna Montague 1574–1608
    9. 9. Theodosia Montague 1577–1614
    10. 10. Thomas Montague 1574–1586
    11. 11. Walter Montague 1565–1615
  2. 2. Theodosia Sutton 1560–1649
  3. 3. James Harington 1542–1614
  4. 4. John Harington 1539–1613
  5. 5. Mabel Noel –1604
  6. 6. Sarah Hastings 1540–1629

James Harrington's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of James of Exton Harrington in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1592
24 January 1592
Age 77
Death of James of Exton Harrington in Exton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Exton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1592
    Event Place: Exton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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