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Peter Bown Harris 1865–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1865

Birth Location: Violet Town, Victoria

Death Date: 12- 17 Dec 1945

Death Location: Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Peter Harris

Mother: Rosannah Taylor

Spouse(s): Charlotte Brooks

Children(s): William Harris, Adelaide Harris, Grace Harris, Bertie Harris, Richard HARRIS, Mary Harris, James Harris, John Harris, Joseph Harris, Edgar Harris, Peter Harris

The story of Peter Bown Harris began in 1865 in Violet Town, Victoria. Peter Bown Harris married Charlotte Jane Harris Nee Brooks, and had children including Adelaide Catherine White Nee Harris, Bertie Thomas Harris, Edgar Ted George Harris, Grace Selina Harris, James Harris, John Robert Harris, Joseph Harris, Mary Ellen Border Nee Harris, Peter Bown Harris, Richard Millett Harris, William Nicholas M Harris. Peter Bown Harris passed away in 1945 in Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Bown Harris began in 1865 in Violet Town, Victoria.
  • Peter Bown Harris married Charlotte Jane Harris Nee Brooks, and had children including Adelaide Catherine White Nee Harris, Bertie Thomas Harris, Edgar Ted George Harris, Grace Selina Harris, James Harris, John Robert Harris, Joseph Harris, Mary Ellen Border Nee Harris, Peter Bown Harris, Richard Millett Harris, William Nicholas M Harris.
  • Peter Bown Harris passed away in 1945 in Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Harris's Ancestors

Self
Peter Harris
1865–1945
Birth Place: Violet Town, Victoria
Parents
Peter Bown Harris
1840–1871
Islington, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Rosannah ((Rose) Hannah Harris, nee) Taylor
1844–1927
Brighton, Tasmania
Grandparents
William (Nicholls) Harris
1818–1898
Trebah in Constantine, or Rosemerryn, Cornwall, England
Selina (Harris, nee) Harvey
1817–1872
Penzance, Cornwall, England
John Taylor
1816–1864
Nether Broughton, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth ((Betsey) Taylor, nee) Wardle
1826–1860
Loughborough, Leicester, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Jnr
1792–1838
Grace Thomas
1792–1879
Andrew (Watchmaker)
1790–1865
Esther Bowse
1795–1840
John Wardle
1800–1849
Hannah Ploughwright
1797–1860
2nd-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

Peter Harris's Descendants

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Peter (Bown) Harris (10 Mar 1865–12- 17 Dec 1945) m. Charlotte (Jane Harris, nee) Brooks (3 Apr 1873–5 Jun 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

Peter Harris's Timeline

6 Records

1865
10 Mar 1865
Birth of Peter Bown Harris in Dandaloo, New South Wales, Australia ; or, Violet Town, Victoria, Australia; reg. 5582
Dandaloo, New South Wales, Australia ; or, Violet Town, Victoria, Australia; reg. 5582
1865
10 Mar 1865
Birth of Peter Bown Harris in Violet Town, Victoria
Violet Town, Victoria
1865
10 Mar 1865
Birth of Peter Bown Harris in Violet Town, Victoria
Violet Town, Victoria
1893
Abt 1893
Age 28
Peter Bown Harris resided here in Tooraweenah, New South Wales, Australia
Tooraweenah, New South Wales, Australia
1930
1930
Age 65
Peter Bown Harris resided here in Coonamble, Darling, New South Wales, Australia
Coonamble, Darling, New South Wales, Australia
1945
12- 17 Dec 1945
Age 80
Death of Peter Bown Harris in Ulanana St, Coonamble. NSW, Australia
Ulanana St, Coonamble. NSW, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Dandaloo, New South Wales, Australia ; or, Violet Town, Victoria, Australia; reg. 5582
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
    [2] Australia Birth Index
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Violet Town, Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Violet Town, Victoria
    Record Source: Australia Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1893
    Event Place: Tooraweenah, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Government Gazettes, State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, NSW, Australia; New South Wales Government Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Coonamble, Darling, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coonamble
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3261

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12- 17 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Ulanana St, Coonamble. NSW, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
    [3] Australia Death Index
    [4] New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3261
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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