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Major William Harris 1629–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 MAR 1629

Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 OCT 1678

Death Location: Richmond, Indian Battle, Virginia

Father: Sir Harris

Mother: Lady Osborne

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Harris

Major William Harris was born in 1629 in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Sir Thomas Harris And Lady Joanne Adria Osborne. Major William Harris had children including Elizabeth Lee Harris. Major William Harris passed away in 1678 in Richmond, Indian Battle, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Major William Harris was born in 1629 in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Sir Thomas Harris And Lady Joanne Adria Osborne.
  • Major William Harris had children including Elizabeth Lee Harris.
  • Major William Harris passed away in 1678 in Richmond, Indian Battle, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Harris's Ancestors

Self
Major Harris
1629–1678
Birth Place: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sir Thomas Harris
1563–1659
Essex, England
Lady (Joanne Adria) Osborne
1597–1680
Crayford, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Harris
1556–1616
Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England
Lady (Katherine (Kate) Smythe (Smith), Lady of) London
1564–1615
All-Hallows-the-Great, City of London (now Upper Thames Street), London, England
John Osborne
1567–1603
Ashford, County Kent, Devonshire, England
Thomazine Fisher
1570–1609
Ashford, County Kent, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Esq
1530–1597
Lady Waldegrave
1530–1626
Thomas 15-4
1530–1591
Alice Smythe
1535–1593
Thomas Osborne
1542–1611
Elizabeth Wilmeth
1538–1600
John FISHER
1516–1570
Isabel SMITH
1550–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir )
1505–1556
Joanna Cooke
1500–1545
William III
1507–1554
Julian (Raynesford
1505–1581
John 15-4
1496–1538
Joan Brounker
1496–1579
Sir Judd
1512–1558
Mary Mervyn
1516–1550
Edward Osborne
1509–1582
Elizabeth Pye
1511–1560
Viscount Mellis
1520–1576
Margery Trent
1500–1563
Sir ll
1468–1535
Lady Fryer
1473–1535
William Smith
1518–1552

Major Harris's Descendants

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Major (William) Harris (12 MAR 1629–20 OCT 1678)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lee) Harris 1605–1675 m. James Warner 1603–1673 m. James Warner 1603–1673
    1. 1. Howard Warner 1638–
    2. 2. Samuel Warner 1636–
    3. 3. Johanna Warner 1634–1675
    4. 4. Henry Warner 1625–1710
    5. 5. Sarah Warner 1640–1665
    6. 6. Sarah Warner 1629–1695
    7. 7. Philip Warner 1640–
    8. 8. Sarah Warner 1670–1712 m. Philip (Howard) Sr 1660–1705
      1. 1. James Howard 1697–1720
      2. 2. Samuel Howard 1690–1723
      3. 3. Priscilla Howard 1690–1718
      4. 4. Phillip Howard 1704–1799 m. Mary Childress 1708–1799
        1. 1. Joshua Howard 1735–1814
        2. 2. Cornelius Howard 1740–1826
        3. 3. Benjamin (Howard) (4+) 1742–1828
        4. 4. Philip Howard(3) 1727–1809
        5. 5. William Howard 1738–1781
        6. 6. John Howard(2) 1733–1811
        7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betty") Howard 1723–1765
        8. 8. Abraham Howard 1726–1782 m. Jane (Bryn) Allen 1729–1805
      5. 5. Sarah Howard 1694–
      6. 6. Rachel Howard 1700–1764
    9. 9. Catherine Warner 1647–1668 m. Samuel Howard(y-dna) 1628–1703 m. Samuel Howard 1628–1703
      1. 1. Patience Howard 1660–1670
      2. 2. Susan Howard 1664–1704
      3. 3. Deborah Howard 1660–1671
      4. 4. Sarah (Ruth) Howard 1652–1681
      5. 5. Philip (Howard) Sr 1660–1705 m. Sarah Warner 1670–1712
      6. 6. Capt. (Philip Cochran Howard Sr) Sr 1660–1705 m. Sarah (Anna WARNER -) HOWARD 1670–1712
        1. 1. Philip ("Comfort" Howard Jr of Howard's Range Senator) Jr 1704–1782 m. MARY (ANN CHILD, CHILDE or) CHILDRESS 1704–1799

Major Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1629
12 MAR 1629
Birth of Major William Harris in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1678
20 OCT 1678
Age 49
Death of Major William Harris in Richmond, Indian Battle, Virginia
Richmond, Indian Battle, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1629
    Event Place: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1678
    Event Place: Richmond, Indian Battle, Virginia

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