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John Alexander Harington 1503–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

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

Death Date: 17 April 1589

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

Father: John Harington

Mother: Alice Sothill

Spouse(s): Lady Moton

Children(s): Sir Herrington, James Exton

In 1503, John Alexander Harington entered the world in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Harington And Alice Sothill. John Alexander Harington married Lady Elizabeth Moton, and had children including James Lord Harington Van Exton, Sir Alexander Herrington. John Alexander Harington passed away in 1589 in Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1503, John Alexander Harington entered the world in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Harington And Alice Sothill.
  • John Alexander Harington married Lady Elizabeth Moton, and had children including James Lord Harington Van Exton, Sir Alexander Herrington.
  • John Alexander Harington passed away in 1589 in Exton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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John Harington's Ancestors

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John Harington
1503–1589
Birth Place: Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Harington
1475–1524
Exton, Rutlandshire
Alice Sothill
1480–
Exton, Rutlandshire
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Harington's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Harington (1503–17 April 1589) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Moton (24 May 1503–23 July 1551)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander) Herrington 1528–1582 m. Isabella Markham 1527–1579
    1. 1. Sir (John of Kelston Harrington God Son to Queen Elizabeth", Poet, Knight of Bath, Inventer, & High Sheriff of Somerset) #1 1560–1612 m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Rogers 1566–1634
      1. 1. John Harrington 1595–1630 m. Lady (Ann Clinton \) Harrington 1596–1632 m. Ann (Jentleman Clinton*) #1 1596–1653 m. Joan (Jentilman*) #1 1595–1630
        1. 1. Abraham (Harrington) Errington 1622–1677 m. Rebecca Cutler 1626–1678
        2. 2. Rebecca Harrington 1620–1680
        3. 3. Benjamin (Harrington or) Hearnden 1618–1694
        4. 4. Robert Harrington 1616–1707
        5. 5. Benjamin Harrington 1625–1694
        6. 6. William Harrington 1627–1727
        7. 7. Robert Errington 1626–1689
        8. 8. Edward Harrington 1616–1683
        9. 9. Richard Harrington 1615–1657
        10. 10. Hannah Harrington 1628–1672
        11. 11. Mary Harrington 1613–1654
        12. 12. Elizabeth Harrington 1614–
        13. 13. Samuel Harrington 1622–
        14. 14. John Harrington 1620–1674
        15. 15. Robert Harrington 1616–1707
        16. 16. Mary HARRINGTON 1623–1699
        17. 17. Isabel (Elizabeth) Harington 1614–
        18. 18. Benjamin Hearnden 1630–1687
      2. 2. Helena (Harrington) #1 1591–1628
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Harrington) #1 1600–1626
      4. 4. Edward (Harrington) #1 1584–1651
      5. 5. John (Harrington) #1 1525–1582
      6. 6. Frances Harrington 1584–1622
      7. 7. Jane (Harrington) #1 1590–1672
      8. 8. Hannah (Harrington) #1 1600–1672
      9. 9. John, (The Puritan ESQ. Harrington, Esq, The Puritan) #1 1588–1654
      10. 10. James (III Harrington) Iii 1592–1630
      11. 11. George ("The Immigrant" Harrington) #1 1591–1665
      12. 12. Mary (Harrington) #1 1599–1662
      13. 13. Lucy (Countess of Bedford) Harrington 1580–1627
      14. 14. Sydenham (Harington) #1 1584–1611
      15. 15. Robert (Harrington) #1 1602–1622
      16. 16. Thomas (Harrington) #1 –1710
      17. 17. Boy Harrington 1585–1587
      18. 18. Edward Harrington 1585–1587
      19. 19. Frances Harrington 1595–1622
      20. 20. George Harrington 1591–
      21. 21. Henry Harrington 1589–1587
      22. 22. Robert Harrington 1594–1605
    2. 2. Sir (John Harrington (Godson of Queen Elizabeth) I) 1561–1612
    3. 3. Henry Errington 1550–1612
    4. 4. Lord (John) Errington 1560–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Harrington 1559–1559
    6. 6. Francis Harrington 1564–1639
    7. 7. Hester Harrington 1549–1568
    8. 8. Robert Harrington 1555–1601
    9. 9. Sir (John Harrington of Kelston Knight of The Bath Master- of The- Horse, Courtier,) Author, 1561–1612
    10. 10. Elizabeth Widdow 1565–1624
  2. 2. James (Lord Harington van) Exton 1521–1591

John Harington's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503
Birth of John Alexander Harington in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1589
17 April 1589
Age 86
Death of John Alexander Harington in Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1589
    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 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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