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NICHOLAS HARRIS 1769–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1857

Death Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England

Father: NICHOLAS HARRIS

Mother: JOAN WILLIAMS

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH REED, Martha None

Children(s): JOHN Esq., RICHARD HARRIS, Dr. F.R.C.S, STEPHEN HARRIS, NICHOLAS HARRIS, WILLIAM HARRIS, ELISHA HARRIS, EDWARD HARRIS

NICHOLAS HARRIS was born in 1769 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, the child of Nicholas Harris And Joan Williams. NICHOLAS HARRIS married Elizabeth Reed, Martha, and had children including Dr Henry Harris M D F R C S, Edward Harris, Elisha Harris, John Harris Esq, Nicholas Harris, Richard Harris, Stephen Harris, William Harris. NICHOLAS HARRIS passed away in 1857 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • NICHOLAS HARRIS was born in 1769 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, the child of Nicholas Harris And Joan Williams.
  • NICHOLAS HARRIS married Elizabeth Reed, Martha, and had children including Dr Henry Harris M D F R C S, Edward Harris, Elisha Harris, John Harris Esq, Nicholas Harris, Richard Harris, Stephen Harris, William Harris.
  • NICHOLAS HARRIS passed away in 1857 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

NICHOLAS HARRIS
1736–1820
Birth Location: –
NH
JOAN WILLIAMS
1727–
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
JW

Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH REED
1769–1828
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
ER
Martha None
1787–
Birth Location: Ruan Major, Cornwall, England
M

Children(s)

JOHN Esq.
1803–1888
Birth Location: Sinns Barton Farm House, Little Sinns, Redruth, Cornwall, England
JE
RICHARD HARRIS
1795–
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
RH
Dr. F.R.C.S
1810–1895
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
DF
STEPHEN HARRIS
1796–1872
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
SH
NICHOLAS HARRIS
1801–1845
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
NH
WILLIAM HARRIS
1799–1885
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
WH
ELISHA HARRIS
1805–1852
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
EH
EDWARD HARRIS
1806–
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
EH

NICHOLAS HARRIS's Ancestors

Self
NICHOLAS HARRIS
1769–1857
Birth Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Parents
NICHOLAS HARRIS
1736–1820
JOAN WILLIAMS
1727–
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
JOAN SPARGOE
1691–
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
ELIZABETH POLKINGHORNE
1671–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

NICHOLAS HARRIS's Descendants

1.
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NICHOLAS HARRIS (1769–23 Sep 1857) m. ELIZABETH REED (1769–25 May 1828) m. Martha (1787–)
  1. 1. JOHN (HARRIS) Esq. 1803–1888 m. PHILIPPA VENNING 1808–1855 m. Maria Pearce 1813–1894
    1. 1. HENRY (VENNING) HARRIS 1831–1907 m. ELIZABETH (ANNE) WICKETT 1840–1891 m. Kate (Leonora) Frost 1856–1927 m. Mary (Jane) Chapple 1828–
      1. 1. NICHOLAS HARRIS 1865– m. ELIZABETH CLOKE 1879–
      2. 2. William (Bawden) Harris 1869–1939
      3. 3. Frances (Wright) Harris 1854–1935 m. Winifred (Waldron) Huff 1858–1930
        1. 1. GRACE (ELIZABETH) HARRIS 1886–1966
        2. 2. Catherine ((Jane)) Harris 1894–1966 m. John (Leo E) Frey 1888–1869
        3. 3. JOHN (GEORGE) HARRIS 1888–1966
        4. 4. FRANCIS (HENRY) HARRIS 1877–1962 m. Marion (Isabella Louisa) Hicks 1875–1914 m. Clara (Adelaide) Willson 1878–1959
        5. 5. BLANCH (WRIGHT) HARRIS 1881–1956 m. John (Ponsonby Trusdell) Trousdell 1879–
        6. 6. MARY (LOUISE) HARRIS 1883–1907
      4. 4. Sidney (W) Harris 1869–1942 m. SARAH (MAUDE) BIRD 1870–1928
        1. 1. FRANCIS (NICHOLAS) HARRIS 1907–1980 m. Iris New 1917–
        2. 2. DORIS (GWENDOLINE) HARRIS 1902–1974 m. Frederick (Lionel Kevern) Crowe 1902–1969
        3. 3. Susan (E) Harris 1914–1981
        4. 4. WILLIAM (HERBERT) HARRIS 1906–1987 m. Marjorie (Mary) Gunn 1908–2007
        5. 5. HENRY (CHARLES) HARRIS 1901–1902
        6. 6. SIDNEY (EDWARD) HARRIS 1910–1980 m. SOPHIE (EMILY MARION) RUBERRY 1917–2011
      5. 5. Henry Harris 1863–1901 m. Annie Rich 1864–1890
    2. 2. MARY (ANN VENNING) HARRIS 1838–1864 m. Thomas Honey 1834–1893
      1. 1. EMILY (VENNING) HONEY 1862–1942 m. William (Thomas Harvey) Frost 1860–1924
        1. 1. WILLIAM (HENRY HONEY) FROST 1893–1957 m. Barbara Knox 1905–1987
        2. 2. JOHN (CHARLES HARRIS) FROST 1896– m. Patricia (Creigh) Roberts –1990
        3. 3. EMILY (MILDRED A) FROST 1891–1940 m. George (Clifford) Ambler 1881–1956
    3. 3. NICHOLAS (HARRIS) J.P. 1833–1903 m. Catherine Martin 1842–1932
      1. 1. Jenna Harris 1869–1915 m. John (Kingdon) Braddon 1871–1952
        1. 1. JUDITH (KINGDON) BRADDON 1906–1994
      2. 2. HENRY (HARRIS B.A.,) M.C. 1878–1931
      3. 3. ANN HARRIS 1867–1940
      4. 4. CHARLES (MARTIN) HARRIS 1871–1929 m. Leila (Mary Venning) Trewin 1875–1958
        1. 1. JOAN (LANKELLY) HARRIS 1901–
        2. 2. MARY (KATHLEEN) HARRIS 1904–1999
        3. 3. BETTY (TREWIN) HARRIS 1907–1976
        4. 4. MARGARET (PATRICIA) HARRIS 1910–1993
      5. 5. FREDERICK (WILLIAM) HARRIS 1875–1958
      6. 6. BLANCHE (M) HARRIS 1886–1959
        1. 1. PETER COLLINSON 1907–1999 m. Eleanor (Mae) Ansell 1911–2000
        2. 2. BARBARA COLLINSON 1914–1978 m. Cecil (Lionel) Greig 1909–2002
      7. 7. ARTHUR (VENNING) HARRIS 1872–1935 m. Susan (Margaret) Wade 1863–1953
      8. 8. JOHN (BULLER) HARRIS 1873–1950 m. Ruth Collinson 1878–
        1. 1. CECILY (COLLINSON) HARRIS 1907–1997
        2. 2. NICHOLAS (JOHN) HARRIS 1908–1954 m. Marjorie (Winifred) Harvey 1906–1999
      9. 9. ISABEL (GERTRUDE) HARRIS 1881–1945 m. Oliver (Groyn) Perry 1875–1962
        1. 1. MONICA (C A) PERRY 1916–
        2. 2. GWENEVERE (M) PERRY 1918–
      10. 10. CATHERINE (EVILINE) HARRIS 1876–1878
    4. 4. JANE HARRIS 1840– m. Samuel Doney 1835–1894
      1. 1. JOHN DONEY 1865– m. Lucy 1864–
        1. 1. MARY (CAROLINE) DONEY 1893–
        2. 2. JOHN (S) DONEY 1897–
      2. 2. ELIZA (L JANE) DONEY 1864–1875
    5. 5. ELIZABETH HARRIS 1833–
    6. 6. JOHN (VENNING) HARRIS 1833–1836
  2. 2. RICHARD HARRIS 1795–
  3. 3. Dr. (HENRY HARRIS M.D,) F.R.C.S 1810–1895 m. Jane Martin 1817–1891
    1. 1. Dr. (WILLIAM MARTIN) HARRIS 1844–1932 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Buckland 1835–
      1. 1. Lt. (WILLIAM TRENGWEATH HARRIS L.R.C.P, M.R.C.S, L.S.A, Royal Medical) Corpse 1876–1917 m. Genevieve Watkins 1876–1965
        1. 1. BERYL (ANNE SEYMOUR) HARRIS 1912–1979 m. Charles (Walter) Johnston 1899–1970
        2. 2. WILLIAM (DOUGLAS TREVALSA) HARRIS 1908–1994
      2. 2. EMILY (JANE HALLET) HARRIS 1875–1965 m. William (Robert) Gurley 1864–
    2. 2. Catherine Martin 1842–1932 m. NICHOLAS (HARRIS) J.P. 1833–1903
    3. 3. NICHOLAS HARRIS 1847–
    4. 4. SOLOMON (MARTIN) HARRIS 1849–
    5. 5. ELIZABETH (ANN) HARRIS 1851–
    6. 6. JAMES (MARTIN) HARRIS 1845–
    7. 7. JANE (LANKELLY TRESASON) HARRIS 1854–1927 m. Mark Symons 1839–
      1. 1. Rev. (CHARLES DOUGLAS) SYMONS 1886–1949 m. Amy (Mary) Downing 1887–
      2. 2. HENRY (NORMAN) SYMONS 1888–1917
  4. 4. STEPHEN HARRIS 1796–1872
  5. 5. NICHOLAS HARRIS 1801–1845 m. Susanna Bickford 1803–1874 m. Elizabeth Burall 1802–
    1. 1. ELIZABETH (BURALL) HARRIS 1834–1872 m. William Hosking 1832–
      1. 1. JAMES HOSKIN 1859–
        1. 1. ANNIE (JANE) HOSKIN 1883–1950
      2. 2. CHARLES HOSKIN 1860–
      3. 3. WILLIAM HOSKING –1914
    2. 2. GRACE (BURRALL) HARRIS 1836–1910 m. Joseph (Smith) Harvey 1827–
      1. 1. MARION (NUNN) HARVEY 1871–1950
      2. 2. JOHN (WILLIAM) HARVEY 1865–1910 m. Sarah (Ann) Tunnington 1869–
        1. 1. ERIC (ORGETORIX) HARVEY 1906–1979
        2. 2. JOSIAH (WILLIAM) HARVEY 1907–1983
      3. 3. LUCRETIA (DAVIS) HARVEY 1866–1886
      4. 4. ELIZABETH (ISABEL) HARVEY 1868–
    3. 3. NICHOLAS (BICKFORD) HARRIS 1842–1861
    4. 4. SUSAN (BICKFORD) HARRIS 1844–1921
    5. 5. MARY (ELLEN) HARRIS 1846–
  6. 6. WILLIAM HARRIS 1799–1885 m. Jane 1785–
  7. 7. ELISHA HARRIS 1805–1852 m. Jane Trevenna 1812–1891
    1. 1. JOHN HARRIS 1833–1891 m. Catherine Callam 1821–1884
      1. 1. CATHERINE (JANE) HARRIS –1909 m. George (James) Simms 1855–
        1. 1. ELIZABETH (ELLEN PRETORI) TREVEAN 1900–1964
        2. 2. HILDA (CATHERINE) TREVEAN 1890–1942
      2. 2. MARY (JANE) HARRIS 1852–1911
        1. 1. ETHEL (MAY) TURNER 1887–
        2. 2. ALFRED (ABRAHAM) TURNER 1882–1913
      3. 3. ELISHA HARRIS 1862–
    2. 2. WILLIAM HARRIS 1832–
    3. 3. MARY HARRIS 1834–
    4. 4. ELISHA HARRIS 1838–
    5. 5. RICHARD HARRIS 1843–
  8. 8. EDWARD HARRIS 1806–

NICHOLAS HARRIS's Timeline

4 Records

1769
1769
Birth of NICHOLAS HARRIS in Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
1769
5 Feb 1769
NICHOLAS HARRIS was baptized in Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 82
NICHOLAS HARRIS resided here in Redruth, Cornwall, England
Redruth, Cornwall, England
1857
23 Sep 1857
Age 88
Death of NICHOLAS HARRIS in Redruth, Cornwall, England
Redruth, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1915; Folio: 274; Page: 5; GSU roll: 221069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1769
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Penalewey, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 4 Mar 1820 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, Saturday 4th March 1820 4 Mar 1820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Penalewey, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 16 Mar 1820 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, Thursday 16th March 1820 16 Mar 1820

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Pennance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 10 Mar 1821 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, Saturday 10th March 1821 10 Mar 1821

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 17 Mar 1821 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, Saturday 17th March 1821 17 Mar 1821

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Treskerby, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Briton - 23 Mar 1821 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, The West Briton, Friday 23rd March 1821, page 1. 23 Mar 1821

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 24 Mar 1821 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, Saturday 24th March 1821 24 Mar 1821

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1828
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 7 Jun 1828 - Page 3, Nicholas Harris, Saturday 7th June 1828 7 Jun 1828

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1845
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Briton - 5 Dec 1845 - Page 3, Nicholas Harris, The West Briton, Friday 5th December 1945, page 3. 5 Dec 1845

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Briton - 6 Feb 1846 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris, The West Briton, Friday 6 February 1846, page 1. 6 Feb 1846

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 13 Feb 1846 - Page 3, Nicholas Harris, Friday 13th February 1846 13 Feb 1846

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Plain-an-Gwarry, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Briton - 24 Nov 1848 - Page 3, Nicholas Harris, The West Briton, Friday 24th November 1848, page 3. 24 Nov 1848

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 24 Nov 1848 - Page 3, Nicholas Harris Friday 24th November 1848 24 Nov 1848

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1848
    Event Place: Sinns, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser - 1 Dec 1848 - Page 1, Nicholas Harris Friday 1st December 1848 1 Dec 1848

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1915; Folio: 274; Page: 5; GSU roll: 221069

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Briton - 25 Sep 1857 - Page 8, Nicholas Harris, Death announcement, The West Briton, Friday 25th September 1857, page 8. 25 Sep 1857

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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