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Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris 1877 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1877

Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 July 1928

Death Location: Martinborough, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: George Harris

Mother: Charlotte Hutchinson

Spouse(s): Henry Ramsden

Children(s): Henry RAMSDEN, George Ramsden, Ella Ramsden, Neville RAMSDEN

Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris was born in 1877 in Wellington, New Zealand, the child of George (Samuel)* Harris and Charlotte Hutchinson. Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris married Henry Oaks Penlington Ramsden, and had children including Henry RAMSDEN, George Eric Oakes Ramsden, Ella Constance "Tuppy" Ramsden, Neville Henry "Jack" RAMSDEN. Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris passed away in 1928 in Martinborough, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris was born in 1877 in Wellington, New Zealand, the child of George (Samuel)* Harris and Charlotte Hutchinson.
  • Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris married Henry Oaks Penlington Ramsden, and had children including Henry RAMSDEN, George Eric Oakes Ramsden, Ella Constance "Tuppy" Ramsden, Neville Henry "Jack" RAMSDEN.
  • Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris passed away in 1928 in Martinborough, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sophia Harris's Ancestors

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Sophia Harris
1877 – 1928
Birth Place: Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
George (Samuel)* Harris
1846 – 1894
Taita, Wellington, New Zealand
Charlotte Hutchinson
1851 – 1923
Halstead, Essex
Grandparents
ABRAHAM HARRIS
1810 – 1874
Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Sophia Harris
1811 – 1888
Battle, Sussex, England
John Hutchinson
1820 – 1860
Halstead, Essex, England
Ann Harris
1818 – 1887
Battle, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Harris
1773 – 1824
Ann Turner
1771 – 1841
JAMES HARRIS
1783 – 1866
Jane Muggeridge
1786 – 1866
John Hutchinson
1787 –
JAMES HARRIS
1783 – 1866
Jane Muggeridge
1786 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1742 – 1813
Susannah Malyon
1732 – 1780
Edward Turner
1747 – 1827
Anne Dowsett-Donselto
1747 – 1802
WILLIAM HARRIS
1756 – 1825
Mary Cant
1752 – 1840
John Muggeridge
1760 – 1830
Martha Burgess
1754 – 1831
John Hutchinson
1756 – 1829
WILLIAM HARRIS
1756 – 1825
Mary Cant
1752 – 1840
John Muggeridge
1760 – 1830
Martha Burgess
1754 – 1831

Sophia Harris's Descendants

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Sophia (Jane "Jennie") Harris (20 April 1877 – 21 July 1928) m. Henry (Oaks Penlington) Ramsden (5 Aug 1865 – 21 Jul 1920)
  1. 1. Henry RAMSDEN (Jan 1897 – 07 Jan 1897)
  2. 2. George (Eric Oakes) Ramsden (01 Aug 1898 – 21 May 1962)
  3. 3. Ella (Constance "Tuppy") Ramsden (11 Aug 1899 – 16 Apr 1958) m. Motete ((Maurice) Paratene (Broughton)) Himona (19 Sep 1891 – 31 Aug 1962)
    1. 1. Rewa (Joan 'Patsey' Broughton \) Osborne (18 Oct 1917 – 14 Apr 1965) m. Bernard (Francis) Lipinski (18 Mar 1915 – 26 Jun 1979) m. Richmond (Cecil) Osborne (07 Mar 1930 – 1980) m. Manahiri Harawira (1916 – 13 Jan 1962)
      1. 1. John (Francis) Lipinski (1938 – Sep 1940)
    2. 2. William (Wi Ware) Broughton (19 Jan 1919 – 10 May 1976)
    3. 3. Jessie (Ella Oakes) Broughton (29 Dec 1922 – 25 Feb 1923)
    4. 4. John (Oakes) Broughton (29 Dec 1922 – 26 Feb 1998)
    5. 5. Russell (Harris) Broughton (11 Aug 1924 – 23 Jan 2002)
  4. 4. Neville (Henry "Jack") RAMSDEN (05 Aug 1903 – 23 May 1957)

Sophia Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1877
20 April 1877
Birth of Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1877
20 April 1877
Birth of Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1928
21 July 1928
Age 51
Death of Sophia Jane "Jennie" Harris in Martinborough, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
Martinborough, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1877
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1877
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1928
    Event Place: Martinborough, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand

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