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Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris 1535–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Death Date: 26 Mar 1653

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: OLIVER Jr.*

Mother: Tamazine HARRIS

Spouse(s): Thomas Harris, Bernard Capon

Children(s): Elizabeth Capen, Honor Capen, Abigail Capen, James Capen, Bernard Capen, Susannah Grant, Bernard Chapin, Jane Capen, Abigail Capen, Elizabeth CAPEN, Hannah Capen, Dorothy Capen, Ruth Capen, Elizabeth Capen, Dorothy Capen

The story of Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris began in 1535 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris married Bernard Capon, Thomas Harris, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Capen, Bernard Capen, Bernard Capen Or Chapin, Dorothy Capen, Elizabeth Capen, Hannah Capen, Honor Capen, James Capen, Jane Capen, Ruth Capen, Susannah Rockwell Grant. Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris passed away in 1653 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris began in 1535 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.
  • Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris married Bernard Capon, Thomas Harris, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Capen, Bernard Capen, Bernard Capen Or Chapin, Dorothy Capen, Elizabeth Capen, Hannah Capen, Honor Capen, James Capen, Jane Capen, Ruth Capen, Susannah Rockwell Grant.
  • Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris passed away in 1653 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Harris's Ancestors

Self
Joan Harris
1535–1653
Birth Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Parents
OLIVER "ABNER" PURCHASE Jr.*
1552–1633
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Tamazine ((Thomazine)) HARRIS
1556–1633
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Thomas HARRIS
1530–1623
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Joan Purchase
1535–1609
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Harris's Descendants

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Joan (PURCHASE PURCHIS) Harris (1535–26 Mar 1653) m. Thomas Harris (1530–16 Dec 1623) m. Bernard Capon (01 Jan 1562–8 November 1638)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Capen 1630–
  2. 2. Honor Capen 1605–1679
  3. 3. Abigail (Elizabeth) Capen 1610–1677
  4. 4. James Capen 1598–1628
  5. 5. Bernard Capen 1600–1646
  6. 6. Susannah (Rockwell) Grant 1602–1666
  7. 7. Bernard (Capen or) Chapin 1597–1597
  8. 8. Jane Capen 1599–1680
  9. 9. Abigail (Elizabeth) Capen 1603–1671
  10. 10. Elizabeth CAPEN 1610–1677
  11. 11. Hannah Capen 1607–1635
  12. 12. Dorothy Capen 1610–1635
  13. 13. Ruth Capen 1600–1601
  14. 14. Elizabeth Capen 1600–1678
  15. 15. Dorothy Capen 1603–1675

Joan Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England
1596
31 May 1596
Age 61
Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris was married in Dodrchester, England
Dodrchester, England
1653
26 Mar 1653
Age 118
Death of Joan PURCHASE PURCHIS Harris in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 May 1596
    Event Place: Dodrchester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1653
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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