YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Got DNA tested?

Upload your data to unlock more DNA matches across Ancestry, 23andMe, and MyHeritage — totally FREE.

SIGN UP

Matthew Harris 1780 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1780

Birth Location: Bromyard, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 28 Nov 1861

Death Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England

Father: George Harris

Mother: Ann Haines

Spouse(s): Ann Depoe

Children(s): Margaret Harris, Mary Harris, James Harris, Charlotte Harris, George Harris, Thomas Harris, William Harris

According to available records, Matthew Harris was born in 1780 in Bromyard, Hertfordshire, England, the child of George Harris and Ann Haines. Following those early years, Matthew Harris married Ann Depoe, and their family grew to include Margaret Harris, Mary Harris, James Harris, Charlotte Harris, George Harris, Thomas Harris and William Harris. In the later years of life, Matthew Harris died in 1861 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.

Find more search results for Matthew Harris
MH

Family tree

Parents

George Harris
1740 – 1818
Birth Location: Bromyard, Hertfordshire, England
GH
Ann Haines
1744 –
Birth Location: Grendon Bishop, Herefordshire, England
AH

Spouses(s)

Ann Depoe
1778 – 1854
Birth Location: Dartford, Kent, England
AD

Children(s)

Margaret Harris
1804 –
Birth Location: Cheriton, Kent, England
MH
Mary Harris
1805 – 1808
Birth Location: Cheriton, Kent, England
MH
James Harris
1808 –
Birth Location: Margate, Kent, England
JH
Charlotte Harris
1812 –
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
CH
George Harris
1816 –
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
GH
Thomas Harris
1818 – 1872
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
TH
William Harris
1821 – 1870
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
WH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Sep 1780
    Event Place: Bromyard, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, 1851 England Census, 1861 England Census, UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925, UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Returns of Payment of Army and Other Pensions, 1842-1883, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 536; Folio: 105; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542657, Class: HO107; Piece: 1630; Folio: 206; Page: 21; GSU roll: 193531, Class: HO107; Piece: 467; Book: 16; Civil Parish: St Lawrence; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 22; Page: 12; Line: 20; GSU roll: 306862, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Disability and Royal Artillery Out-Pensions, Admission Books; Class: Wo 116; Piece Number: 19, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Returns of Payment of Army and Other Pensions; Reference: WO 22, 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1780
    Event Place: Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Castle Cottages, St Lawrence, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 467; Book: 16; Civil Parish: St Lawrence; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 22; Page: 12; Line: 20; GSU roll: 306862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: 1 Claremont Place, St Lawrence, Thanet, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1630; Folio: 206; Page: 21; GSU roll: 193531

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: 5 Garden Row, Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 536; Folio: 105; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542657

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Nov 1861
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Returns of Payment of Army and Other Pensions, 1842-1883, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Returns of Payment of Army and Other Pensions; Reference: WO 22, 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE