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Sir Edward Harris 1542–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1621

Death Location: Shellow Bowells, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Charlemagne)

Mother: Lady (Ritter)

Spouse(s): Lady Harris, Elizabeth *

Children(s): Ann Harris, Arthur Harris, Robert Harris, Edward Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Thomas Harris, Francis Harris

The story of Sir Edward Harris began in 1542 in Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Sir Edward Harris married Elizabeth Barrington, Lady Mary Josselyn M Harris, and had children including Ann Harris, Arthur Harris, Edward Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Francis Harris, Robert Harris, Thomas 7Th Earl Of Kildare And Kildon Harris. Sir Edward Harris passed away in 1621 in Shellow Bowells, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Edward Harris began in 1542 in Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Edward Harris married Elizabeth Barrington, Lady Mary Josselyn M Harris, and had children including Ann Harris, Arthur Harris, Edward Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Francis Harris, Robert Harris, Thomas 7Th Earl Of Kildare And Kildon Harris.
  • Sir Edward Harris passed away in 1621 in Shellow Bowells, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Harris's Ancestors

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Sir Harris
1542–1621
Birth Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Harris I, High Sheriff of Essex (27th Generation Descendant of Charlemagne)
1490–1556
Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea Unitary Authority, Essex, England
Lady (Joane Anne Cooke (Smith) (Harris)) (Ritter)
1496–1545
Braintree District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Edward Rutter
1500–1570
London, Middlesex, England
Isabell Hardilowe
1512–1585
Hatherop, Gloucs, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Harris's Descendants

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Sir (Edward) Harris (1542–1621) m. Lady (Mary Josselyn m) Harris (1565–18 June 1583) m. Elizabeth (Barrington) * (1550–18 Jun 1583)
  1. 1. Ann Harris 1584–1626 m. Edward Gurganey 1582–1620
    1. 1. Adria (Harris-) Gurganey 1601–1626 m. Thomas (Harris Capt.,) Sr. 1586–1658
      1. 1. Robert (Harris) Maj. 1623–1701
      2. 2. Matthew Harris 1625–
      3. 3. Mary Harris 1624–
  2. 2. Arthur Harris 1586–1662
  3. 3. Robert Harris 1588–1642
  4. 4. Edward Harris 1577–1629
  5. 5. Elizabeth Harris 1579–1630
  6. 6. Thomas (7th Earl of Kildare and Kildon) Harris 1585–1682 m. Audry Hoare 1585–1626 m. Alice ((Alyce) West) * 1588–1619
    1. 1. Thomas (Harris Jr. * (Arrived in Virginia) Colony)(DNA-4) 1614–1677
    2. 2. Alice Harris 1619–1645
  7. 7. Francis Harris 1575–1625

Sir Harris's Timeline

5 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Sir Edward Harris in Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 38
Sir Edward Harris was married in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1583
8 Jul 1583
Age 41
Sir Edward Harris was married in , Essex, , England
, Essex, , England
1586
16 Jan 1586
Age 44
Sir Edward Harris was married
None
1621
1621
Age 79
Death of Sir Edward Harris in Shellow Bowells, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Shellow Bowells, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1583
    Event Place: , Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1586

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire: Prestbury - Parish Registers (Christenings, Marriages & Burials), 1560-1636

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Shellow Bowells, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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