Family tree Cromer/Russell/Buck/Pratt » William Harris (1556-1616)
Personal data William Harris
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4- He was born on September 21, 1556 in Woodham Ferrers, Crixse, Essex, England.
- Profession: knight, land owner, Virginia Company incorporator, Knight; landowner, High Sheriff of Essex County England, subscriber of the Virginia Company, landowner, and High Sheriff, Sir, Wiliiam of Crixie.
- He died on November 14, 1616 in Crixee, Essex Co., Kent, England, he was 60 years old.Source 5
- He is buried November 1616 in All Saints Church, Crixsea, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
- A child of Arthur Harris and Lady Dorothy Waldegrave
Household of William Harris
He is married to Lady Alice Anne Smythe.
They got married on May 6, 1583 at St Gabriels, England, he was 26 years old.
They got married on February 23, 1591 at Birmingham, St Martin, Warwickshire, England, he was 34 years old. They got married in the year 1570 at Eng, he was 13 years old. They got married on May 6, 1576 at Willingale Doe, Essex, England, he was 19 years old. They got married in the year 1579 at Creeksea (Crixie) Parish, Essex, England, he was 22 years old.Child(ren):
- Sgt John Harris 1584-< 1638
- Arthur Herrys ± 1584-1632
- William Harris 1585-1622
- Alice Harris 1590-1615
- Mary Harris ± 1592-1652
- Dorothy Harris 1593-> 1598
- Frances Harris ± 1594-1654
- Elizabeth Harris 1596-1656
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Sources
- WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
Sir William Harris<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Sep 21 1556 - Woodham Ferrers, Crixse, Essex, England<br>Marriage: May 6 1583 - St Gabriel Fenchurch, London<br>Death: Nov 20 1616 - Crixe, Kent, England<br>Father: Arthur Harris, Esq.<br>Mother: Dorothy Harris (born Waldegrave)<br>Wife: Lady Alice Smythe<br>Children: Sgt John HarrisArthur HarrisAlice HarrisMary HarrisFrances HarrisElizabeth HarrisCpt. Thomas HarrisWilliam Harris, JrThomas Harris<br>Photos:
- FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco..., January 21, 2019
Sir William Harris<br>Birth name: William Harris<br>Also known as: Sir William HarrisWilliam HerrisWilliam Harrys<br>Other name: William Harris Sr<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Sep 21 1556 - Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England<br>Christening: May 14 1563 - Mortimer or Crixe,Essex, or Cold Norton Parish, Essex,England United Kingdom<br>Marriage: May 6 1583 - St. Gabriel's Fenchurch (or Fen church) Street, London, England<br>Marriage: May 6 1583 - Saint Gabriel, Fenchurch, London, England<br>Death: Nov 20 1616 - Cricksea, Essex, England<br>Burial: Nov 1616 - All Saint Churchyard in Creeksea, Maldon District, Essex, England, United Kingdom<br>Children: Alice Mildmay (born Harris), Arthur Harris, John Harris, Mary Harris, Thomas I HARRIS, ;Elizabeth Roope (born Harris)<br> Additional information:
LifeSketch: Sir Knight of Crixie
TitleOfNobility: Sir - Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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- Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco..., January 21, 2019
William Harris, Kt. High Sheriff of EssexGender: MaleAlias name: Sir William HarrisResidence: Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, United KingdomBirth: Sep 21 1556 - Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Essex, EnglandOccupation: knight, land owner, Virginia Company incorporator, Knight; landowner, High Sheriff of Essex County England, subscriber of the Virginia Company, landowner, and High Sheriff, Sir, Wiliiam of CrixieMarriage: Spouse: Alice Harris (born Smythe) - May 6 1583 - Fenchurch, London, Middlesex, EnglandDeath: Nov 20 1616 - Crixsea, Kent, EnglandBurial: All Saints Church, Crixsea, Kent, England, United KingdomFather: Arthur Harris, Esq., High Sheriff of EssexMother: Dorothy Harris (born Waldegrave)Wife: Alice Harris (born Smythe)Children: Arthur Herrys (born Harris), of Creeksea, Kt., John Harris, William Harris, Thomas Harris, of Crixsea, Alice Mildmay (born Harris), Mary Browne (born Harris), Dorothy Harris, Frances Raymond (born Harris), Elizabeth Roope (born Harris)</a>Sibling: Dorothy Kempe (born Harris)
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Birthday September 21, 1556
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