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Peter Bown Harris 1840–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 12-14 Nov 1871

Death Location: Kerriwah, West of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Harris

Mother: Selina Harvey

Spouse(s): Rosannah Taylor

Children(s): Minnie Harris, Peter Harris, William Harris, Adelaide Harris, Lillian Harris, Elizabeth Harris

Peter Bown Harris was born in 1840 in Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, the child of William Nicholls Harris And Selina Harris Nee Harvey. Peter Bown Harris married Rosannah Rose Hannah Harris Nee Taylor, and had children including Adelaide Catherine Harris, Elizabeth Mary Ellen Drew Robinson Harris, Lillian Selina Zell Nee Harris, Minnie Vine Nee Harris, Peter Bown Harris, William Nicholls Harris. Peter Bown Harris passed away in 1871 in Kerriwah, West of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Peter Bown Harris was born in 1840 in Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, the child of William Nicholls Harris And Selina Harris Nee Harvey.
  • Peter Bown Harris married Rosannah Rose Hannah Harris Nee Taylor, and had children including Adelaide Catherine Harris, Elizabeth Mary Ellen Drew Robinson Harris, Lillian Selina Zell Nee Harris, Minnie Vine Nee Harris, Peter Bown Harris, William Nicholls Harris.
  • Peter Bown Harris passed away in 1871 in Kerriwah, West of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harris
1818–1898
Birth Location: Trebah in Constantine, or Rosemerryn, Cornwall, England
WH
Selina Harvey
1817–1872
Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England
SH

Spouses(s)

Rosannah Taylor
1844–1927
Birth Location: Brighton, Tasmania
RT

Children(s)

Minnie Harris
1880–1961
Birth Location: Tooraweenah, New South Wales, Australia
MH
Peter Harris
1865–1945
Birth Location: Violet Town, Victoria
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William Harris
1867–1956
Birth Location: Dandaloo, New South Wales, Australia
WH
Adelaide Harris
1869–1872
Birth Location: Molong, New South Wales, Australia ; 13504
AH
Lillian Harris
1871–
Birth Location: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
LH
Elizabeth Harris
1879–1972
Birth Location: Orange; or Tooraweenah, New South Wales, Australia ; 20465
EH

Peter Harris's Ancestors

Self
Peter Harris
1840–1871
Birth Place: Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Parents
William Nicholls Harris
1818–1898
Trebah in Constantine, or Rosemerryn, Cornwall, England
Selina (Harris, nee) Harvey
1817–1872
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Peter (Bown Harris) Jnr
1792–1838
Rosemerryn, Budock, Cornwall, England
Grace (Penaluna Harris, nee) Thomas
1792–1879
Carlinick, Mawnan,(or Crowan), Cornwall, England
Andrew (Harvey -) (Watchmaker)
1790–1865
s. 2. Eintrag
Esther Bowse
1795–1840
prob. Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Harris
1766–1830
Anne Nicholls
1770–1799
Thomas Thomas
–1879
Joan Roskilly
1720–1784
William Harvey
1757–1819
Anne Dewar)
1761–1790
Hannibal Boase
1760–
Hester Fox
1765–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harvey
1729–1759
Thomasine Vigurs
1731–1801
Ralph Dewar)
1725–
Anne Annis*Ninnis
1725–
Henry Boase
1724–1780
Jane Tredinnick
1740–1799

Peter Harris's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Bown) Harris (2 Aug 1840–12-14 Nov 1871) m. Rosannah ((Rose) Hannah Harris, nee) Taylor (9 Jul 1844–18 Nov 1927)
  1. 1. Minnie (Vine, nee) Harris 1880–1961
  2. 2. Peter (Bown) Harris 1865–1945 m. Charlotte (Jane Harris, nee) Brooks 1873–1929
    1. 1. William (Nicholas(M?)) Harris 1895–1932 m. Daisy (Hilda Harris, nee) Leslie 1897–1966
      1. 1. Verdun (Doris 'Kitty') Harris 1921–1989
      2. 2. Eileen (Gladys) Harris 1922–2006
      3. 3. Charlotte (Jane) Harris 1929–2015
      4. 4. Marjory (Hilda) Harris 1931–1996
    2. 2. Adelaide (Catherine White, nee) Harris 1897–1962 m. Jack White 1898–1971
    3. 3. Grace (Selina) Harris 1899–1981
    4. 4. Bertie (Thomas) Harris 1901–1983 m. Grace (Violet Rose Harris, nee) Proctor\Player 1908–1988
      1. 1. Daisy (Hilda) Harris 1934– m. Kenneth (Charles) Fleming 1929–1996
      2. 2. Jeanette ((Janette) Frances) Harris 1939–1990
      3. 3. Peter (John) Harris 1940–2006
      4. 4. Bruce (William) Harris 1931–2002
      5. 5. Bertie (Thomas 'Tom') Harris 1930–2006
      6. 6. Henry (George) Harris 1944–2007
      7. 7. Grace (Violet) Harris –1988
      8. 8. Ivan (Lawrence) Harris 1926–1968 m. Ramona (Maria Harris, nee) Cunneen 1929–2008
        1. 1. Rhonda (May) Harris++ 1951–1951
      9. 9. Richard (Millet) Harris 1927–1976
      10. 10. Reuben (Frederick 'Ricky') Harris 1929–1975
      11. 11. Dorothy (Sally) Harris 1938–1939
      12. 12. Daphne Harris 1938–1938
    5. 5. Richard (Millett) HARRIS 1904–1985
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen Border, nee) Harris 1906–1983 m. Reuben (Francis) Border 1895–1971
    7. 7. James Harris 1908–1908
    8. 8. John (Robert) Harris 1910–1973
    9. 9. Joseph Harris 1912–1976
    10. 10. Edgar ((Ted) George) Harris 1914–1983
    11. 11. Peter (Bown) Harris 1918–1982
  3. 3. William (Nicholls) Harris 1867–1956 m. Mary (Ellen) Brooks 1879–1964
    1. 1. Rose (Hannah) Harris 1901–1993
    2. 2. Allan (Rufus) Harris 1904–1989 m. Leila (Veronica Harris, nee) O'Brien 1901–1998
      1. 1. Laurence Harris 1927–2003 m. Patricia (Bernadette Harris, nee) Fitzsimons 1922–2007
        1. 1. Loretta (Ann) Harris 1950–2016
      2. 2. Beryl (Marie) Harris 1933–2011
      3. 3. Edna (Veronica) Harris 1929–2012
      4. 4. Philip Harris 1930–2017
    3. 3. Peter (Vincent Vin) Harris 1913–1971
    4. 4. Henrietta (Ett) Harris 1916–1965
  4. 4. Adelaide (Catherine) Harris 1869–1872
  5. 5. Lillian (Selina Zell, nee) Harris 1871– m. William Zell 1864–1945
    1. 1. Henry (Herbert) Zell 1899–1902
    2. 2. Peter (Bown) Zell 1890–1963 m. Ellen (Catherine Zell, nee) Bruce 1899–1970
      1. 1. William (Andrew) Zell 1917–1980 m. Isla (Elsie) Nelson 1922–2009
        1. 1. Nelson (Peter) Zell 1946–1974
      2. 2. Lillian (S ( Lilly)) Zell 1925–1925
      3. 3. Noel (Donald) Zell 1932–1997
      4. 4. Donald (G) Zell 1925–1925
      5. 5. Thomas (George (Stump)) Zell 1920–1983 m. Heather (Rene Zell, nee) unknown 1922–
      6. 6. Peter (Bown) Zell 1926–2013
      7. 7. Betty (Aileen) Zell 1938–
    3. 3. Mary (Maria) Zell 1894–1972
    4. 4. William (Nichols Harris) Zell 1892–1955 m. Eslie (Gertrude Vera Zell, nee Rooke*) Pooke 1895–1971
    5. 5. Andrew Zell 1896–1968 m. Hilda (Evelyn) Rooke 1899–1965
      1. 1. Henry (Donald) Zell 1918–1946
      2. 2. Keith (Gordon) Zell 1920–1963
      3. 3. Edwin (Rooke) Zell 1924–
      4. 4. Lillian (Louise) Zell 1925–2013
    6. 6. Donald (George) Zell 1902–1976
    7. 7. Olive (Dora Garling, nee) Zell 1906–1971 m. Clarence (Albert) Garling 1897–1984
      1. 1. Ira Garling 1932–1995
    8. 8. Nola (Emily Zada Leslie, nee) Zell 1909–2002 m. Wallace (Daniel) Leslie 1905–1965
      1. 1. Lester (Graham) Leslie 1938–1964
    9. 9. Harold (William (Tap)) Zell 1912–1976 m. Edith ((Edie) Eusteena Zell, nee) Harper 1907–1991
      1. 1. Gordon (Harris) Zell 1946–2004
      2. 2. Colin (Martin) Zell 1937–2011
      3. 3. Howard (Norman) Zell 1935–2000
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Mary Ellen Drew, Robinson\) Harris 1879–1972 m. Robert (James) Drew 1877–1954
    1. 1. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Drew 1911–1914
    2. 2. John (Athol) Drew 1923–1988
    3. 3. Ethel (May) Drew 1909–1985
    4. 4. Minnie (Vine) Drew 1916–1975
    5. 5. Ivy (Florence) Drew 1900–1974
    6. 6. Joseph (Holmes) Drew 1903–1919
    7. 7. Robert (George (Bobby)) Drew 1913–1921
    8. 8. Thomas (James) Drew 1906–1984

Peter Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1840
2 Aug 1840
Birth of Peter Bown Harris in Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1840
25 Oct 1840
Peter Bown Harris was baptized in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1871
12-14 Nov 1871
Age 31
Death of Peter Bown Harris in Kerriwah, West of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Kerriwah, West of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12-14 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Kerriwah, West of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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