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Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York 1527 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1558

Death Location: Newton-cum-Scales, nr Kirkham, Lancaster, England

Father: Alice Newsom

Mother: George Newsom

Spouse(s): Lady 1530

Children(s): William SM13

In 1527, Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York entered the world in Kirkham, Lancashire, England, born to Alice Newsom and George Newsom. Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York married Lady Grace Kitchingman (HARRISON) 1530, and had children including William Harrison SM13. Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York passed away in 1558 in Newton-cum-Scales, nr Kirkham, Lancaster, England.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York entered the world in Kirkham, Lancashire, England, born to Alice Newsom and George Newsom.
  • Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York married Lady Grace Kitchingman (HARRISON) 1530, and had children including William Harrison SM13.
  • Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York passed away in 1558 in Newton-cum-Scales, nr Kirkham, Lancaster, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alice Newsom
1500 – 1523
Birth Location: Inskip with Sowerby, Wyre Borough, Lancashire, England
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George Newsom
1502 – 1567
Birth Location: City of Preston, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady 1530
1525 – 1554
Birth Location: Laythom, Lancashire, England
L1

Children(s)

William SM13
1547 – 1616
Birth Location: Newton with Scales, Fylde, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir York's Ancestors

Self
Sir York
1527 – 1558
Birth Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Alice Newsom
1500 – 1523
Inskip with Sowerby, Wyre Borough, Lancashire, England
George Newsom
1502 – 1567
City of Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Henry Kighley
1480 – 1553
Inskip Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Ellen) Venables
1480 – 1590
Littleore, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
John Newsom
1467 – 1516
Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Cecily (Or Sicile) Singleton
1470 – 1505
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir York's Descendants

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Sir (John William Harrison I Vicor Of) York (1527 – 15 Jan 1558) m. Lady (Grace Kitchingman (HARRISON)) 1530 (1525 – 1554)
  1. 1. William (Harrison) SM13 (8 September 1547 – 28 April 1616) m. Anne (Agnes Diconson) (Hornby) (12 November 1551 – 1597)
    1. 1. Katherine Harrison (02 May 1586 – 4 Sep 1644) m. Deemster (Ewan) Christian (1579 – 20 Sep 1655)
      1. 1. Margery Christian (6 Jun 1604 – 25 Dec 1662) m. Philip Corlett (1595 – Jan 1636)
        1. 1. Philip (II) Corlett (abt 1615 – April 1654) m. Joney (Corlett (Cannell,) Knew) (abt 1617 – 27 Aug 1664)

Sir York's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York in Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
1558
15 Jan 1558
Age 31
Death of Sir John William Harrison I Vicor Of York in Newton-cum-Scales, nr Kirkham, Lancaster, England
Newton-cum-Scales, nr Kirkham, Lancaster, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1558
    Event Place: Newton-cum-Scales, nr Kirkham, Lancaster, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodplumpton, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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