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Walter Harris 1590–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England

Death Date: 6 Nov 1654

Death Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Walter Sir

Mother: Delores Fluharty

Spouse(s): Mary Fry

Children(s): Gabriel Harris, Sarah Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Thomas Harris, Mary Harris

The story of Walter Harris began in 1590 in Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England. Walter Harris married Mary Fry, and had children including Elizabeth Harris, Gabriel Harris, Mary Harris, Sarah Harris, Thomas Harris. Walter Harris passed away in 1654 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Harris began in 1590 in Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England.
  • Walter Harris married Mary Fry, and had children including Elizabeth Harris, Gabriel Harris, Mary Harris, Sarah Harris, Thomas Harris.
  • Walter Harris passed away in 1654 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Harris's Ancestors

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Walter Harris
1590–1654
Birth Place: Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England
Parents
Walter Harris Sir
1565–1632
Kingston, Surrey, England
Delores Fluharty
1565–1632
Kingston, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Luther Harris
1539–1600
Kingston, Surrey, England
Thomasina Wright
1550–1570
Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sir
1513–1554
Annis Gudsall
1512–1585
Delbert Wright
1515–1603
Mary Husk
1515–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Herries
1475–1537
Johanna Percy
1475–1547

Walter Harris's Descendants

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Walter Harris (1590–6 Nov 1654) m. Mary Fry (1595–29 Jan 1656)
  1. 1. Gabriel Harris 1629–1684 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Abbott 1634–1702
    1. 1. Peter Harris 1660–1718 m. Elizabeth Manwaring 1663–1720
      1. 1. Stephen Harris 1706–1757 m. Hannah Chalker 1703–1764
        1. 1. Mercy Harris 1742–1811 m. Edward (Tryon) Capt 1738–1800
        2. 2. Jedediah Harris 1728–1811 m. Elizabeth Plumb 1726–1800
        3. 3. Nathaniel Harris 1730–1809 m. Susannah Rude 1729–1813
        4. 4. Stephen Harris 1725–1819 m. Mary Angier 1731–1785
        5. 5. Mary Harris 1735–1737
      2. 2. Mary Harris 1702–1770
      3. 3. Martha Harris 1704–1749
      4. 4. Joseph Harris 1709–1745
      5. 5. Thomas Harris 1691–1735
      6. 6. Samuel Harris 1689–1734
      7. 7. Peter Harris 1700–1775
      8. 8. Hannah Harris 1698–1757
      9. 9. Johanna Harris 1703–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Harris 1690–1750
      11. 11. Mercy Harris 1696–1770
    2. 2. Thomas Harris 1658–1691
    3. 3. Samuel Harris 1665–1724
    4. 4. Mary Harris 1667–1723
    5. 5. Joseph Harris 1672–1737
    6. 6. James Harris 1671–1685
    7. 7. Elizabeth Harris 1656–1683
    8. 8. John Harris 1663–1740
    9. 9. Walter Harris 1654–1767
  2. 2. Sarah Harris 1625–1695
  3. 3. Elizabeth Harris 1631–1723
  4. 4. Thomas Harris 1618–1691
  5. 5. Mary Harris 1621–1723

Walter Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Walter Harris in Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England
1654
6 Nov 1654
Age 64
Death of Walter Harris in New London, New London, Connecticut
New London, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: New England aboard William and Francis
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1632; Page Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1654
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Harris Genealogy : A history of James Harris of New London, Connecticut, and his descendants; from

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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