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Rowland Harrison 1550–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 MAR 1550

Birth Location: Burnard Castle, Durham, England

Death Date: 6 DEC 1593

Death Location: Alnwick Cemetery Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Father: Vicar Harrison

Mother: Margaret Wells

Spouse(s): Anne Grenbrough, Margaret Newton, Jensta Thompson, Ellen Gregson

Children(s): Richard Harrison, Richard Harrison

Rowland Harrison was born in 1550 in Burnard Castle, Durham, England, the child of Vicar John Harrison And Margaret Sybil Wells. Rowland Harrison married Anne Grenbrough, Ellen Gregson, Jensta Thompson, Margaret Newton, and had children including Richard Harrison, Richard Peter Harrison. Rowland Harrison passed away in 1593 in Alnwick Cemetery Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Rowland Harrison was born in 1550 in Burnard Castle, Durham, England, the child of Vicar John Harrison And Margaret Sybil Wells.
  • Rowland Harrison married Anne Grenbrough, Ellen Gregson, Jensta Thompson, Margaret Newton, and had children including Richard Harrison, Richard Peter Harrison.
  • Rowland Harrison passed away in 1593 in Alnwick Cemetery Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Rowland Harrison's Ancestors

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Rowland Harrison
1550–1593
Birth Place: Burnard Castle, Durham, England
Parents
Vicar John Harrison
1530–1595
Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Margaret (Sybil) Wells
1530–1597
Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rowland Harrison's Descendants

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Rowland Harrison (21 MAR 1550–6 DEC 1593) m. Anne Grenbrough (ABT 1540–AFT 1560) m. Margaret Newton (1550–5 MAR 1626) m. Jensta Thompson (1550–1574) m. Ellen Gregson (ABT 1550–13 FEB 1630)
  1. 1. Richard (Peter) Harrison 1560–1603 m. Margaret Pilkington 1562–1620
  2. 2. Richard Harrison 1573–1617 m. Alice Rathbone 1562–1598 m. Ellen (Rose) Newbould 1578–1630
    1. 1. James Harrison –1610
    2. 2. James (Harrison,) Sr. 1600–1680 m. Isabella 1605–
    3. 3. John Harrison 1602–1602
    4. 4. John Harrison 1611–1611
    5. 5. Edward Harrison 1611–1611
    6. 6. Ellen (Elizabeth) Harrison 1613–1613
    7. 7. George Harrison 1607–1608
    8. 8. Richard Harrison 1593–1653 m. Margaret Picke 1598–1643
      1. 1. Richard Harrison 1620–1683 m. Sarah Hubbard 1625–1682
        1. 1. Samuel Harrison 1648–1724 m. Mary Ward 1654–1738
        2. 2. John Harrison 1645–1675
        3. 3. Ann Harrison 1657–1657
        4. 4. Benjamin Harrison 1655–1739 m. Mary Plum 1653–1738
        5. 5. George Harrison 1658–1715
        6. 6. Daniel Harrison 1661–1738 m. Abigail Ball 1669–1738
        7. 7. Joseph Harrison 1649–1742 m. Dorcas Ward 1662–1738
        8. 8. Mary Harrison 1664–1732 m. Samuel Pierson 1663–1730
      2. 2. Margeria Harrison 1625–1627
      3. 3. Ellena Harrison 1621–1621
      4. 4. Anna Harrison 1627–1627
      5. 5. Samuel Harrison 1632–1705 m. Sarah Johnson 1658–1721
      6. 6. Maria Harrison 1631–1693 m. Thomas Pierson 1634–1701
      7. 7. Ellen Harrison 1631–1690 m. Thomas (Johnson) II 1630–1694 m. John Thompson 1613–1674
      8. 8. Elizabeth Harrison 1625–1675 m. John Morris 1606–1675 m. Henry Lines 1615–1662 m. Thomas Lamson 1610–1663
      9. 9. Thomas Harrison 1627–1704 m. Dorothy 1617–1665 m. Elizabeth Stent 1646–1712 m. Dorothy 1619–1666

Rowland Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1550
21 MAR 1550
Birth of Rowland Harrison in Burnard Castle, Durham, England
Burnard Castle, Durham, England
1593
6 DEC 1593
Age 43
Death of Rowland Harrison in Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England
Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1550
    Event Place: Burnard Castle, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1593
    Event Place: Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alnwick Cemetery Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

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