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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | Arthur Harris was born in 1584 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England (son of William Harris and Alice Smythe); died on 9 Jan 1632/33 in Creeksea, Essex, England; was buried about 11 Jan 1632/33 in Parish Church, Crixie, Essex, England. Notes:
1616, Mentioned in father's will
Acceeded: 15 July 1606, Knighted at Oatlands and was member of parliment for Maldon, Essex 1624-25 and again 1628-29
Arthur married Anne Gray Cranmer on 17 Jul 1606 in St Mary The Virgin, Aldermanbury, London, England. Anne (daughter of Robert Cranmer and Jane Gray) was born in 1587; died on 6 Jun 1613 in Creeksea, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Anne Gray Cranmer was born in 1587 (daughter of Robert Cranmer and Jane Gray); died on 6 Jun 1613 in Creeksea, Essex, England. Children:
- Cranmer Harris was born in 1608; was christened on 28 Apr 1608 in St Mary The Virgin, Aldermanbury, London, England; died in 1674 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England.
- 1. Jane Harris was born in 1609 in Chevening, Kent, England; was christened on 28 Apr 1609 in Chevening, Kent, England; died in Essex, England.
- John Cranmer Harris was christened on 28 Jun 1611 in Chevening, Kent, England; died before 17 Dec 1638 in Chipsted Parish, Chevening, Kent, England.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | William Harris was born on 21 Sep 1556 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England; was christened on 4 May 1563 in Cold Norton, Essex, England (son of Arthur Harris and Dorothy Waldegrave); died on 14 Nov 1616 in Creeksea, Essex, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 10 Mar 1615/16, Creeksea, Essex, England
- Probate: 1617, Creeksea, Essex, England
Notes:
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More About WILLIAM HARRIS, SIR: 1: 1563, Alternate birthdate found in "Visitation of Essex 1612" Baptism: 04 May 1563, Cold Norton, Essex, England Burial: All Saints Church in Creeksea, Essex, England Occupation: 1603, Knighted at Whitehall @ Otelands by King James I (Bible) THIS MAY BE INCORRECT Probate: 20 November 1616, Crixsey, Essex, 1615 Cope No. 119 Probate 1616 Will: 21 December 1615, Crixsey, Essex, England
Sir William Harris was Knighted on July 23, 1603 at Otelands by King James I of England. This same King gave us the King James verson of the Bible.
The English place of Orgin of the particular Harris family to be related herein is located some 40 to 50 miles east-north-east of London and on the north bank of the River Crouch.
The very old village of Cricksea (or Creeksea) exists today on this peninsula in Essex County. Creeksea is located about 2 miles west of Burnham-on-the -Crouch and about 18 miles inland from the North Sea. Anciently Called "Danes Island", this area was inhabitted largely by Norman families after the conquest 1066.
Here was the home of our immigrant ancestor, John Harris, and his parents, lady Alice and Sir William Harris.
Captain Thomas Harris was a nephew of Sir. Thomas Smith, Treasurer of the Virginia Company and Governor of the East India Company, and was grandson of "Customer" Smith who rose from obscurity in Queen Elizabeth's time by marrying the daughter of Sir Andrew Judd, the Lord Mayor, of humble origin himself. Sir William Harris, father of Captian Thomas, was descended from Sir thomas Percy, executed ! in Aske's Rebellion; five Percy Earls of Northumberland, the Spencers, Calthorpes, Drury's, Howards, Wentworth's and Waldegraves."
William married Alice Smythe on 6 May 1583 in St Gabriel, Fenchurch, Landcaster, England. Alice (daughter of Thomas "The Customer" Smythe and Alice Judd) was born in 1557 in Westenhanger, Hythe, Kent, England; died in Nov 1615 in Creeksea, Essex, England; was buried in All Saints Church, Creeksea, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Alice Smythe was born in 1557 in Westenhanger, Hythe, Kent, England (daughter of Thomas "The Customer" Smythe and Alice Judd); died in Nov 1615 in Creeksea, Essex, England; was buried in All Saints Church, Creeksea, Essex, England. Notes:
More About ALICE SMYTHE, LADY:
Burial: All Saints Church in Creeksea, Essex, England
Occupation: Lady, d/o Knight of Weston Hanger, Kent
Children:
- Jr. William Harris was born in 1585 in Creeksea, Essex, England; died in 1622 in Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
- 2. Arthur Harris was born in 1584 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England; died on 9 Jan 1632/33 in Creeksea, Essex, England; was buried about 11 Jan 1632/33 in Parish Church, Crixie, Essex, England.
- Alice Harris was born in 1588 in Creeksea, Essex, England; died in 1615.
- Elizabeth Harris was born in 1596 in Creeksea, Essex, England.
- Mary Harris was born in 1592 in Creeksea, Essex, England.
- John Harris was born in 1588 in Creeksea, Essex, England; died before 14 Oct 1638 in Charles City County, VA.
- Thomas Harris was born in 1586 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England; died about 8 Jul 1617 in Essex, England.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Arthur Harris was born in 1530 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England (son of William Harris and Johanna Cooke); died on 30 Jun 1597 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England. Arthur married Dorothy Waldegrave in 1550 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England. Dorothy (daughter of William Waldegrave and Julian Rainesford) was born in 1530 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England; died in Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Dorothy Waldegrave was born in 1530 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England (daughter of William Waldegrave and Julian Rainesford); died in Essex, England. Notes:
Notes for Dorothy WALDEGRAVE:
From 'Living Descendants of Blood Royal'
Dorothy Waldegrave, da. of Sir William Waldegrave, Knt., d. 2 May 1554, of Smallbridge, Suffolk, and of Walthamstow, Essex
More About Dorothy WALDEGRAVE:
Visitation of Essex: 1558, da to Sir William Walgrave Knt.
Children:
- 4. William Harris was born on 21 Sep 1556 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England; was christened on 4 May 1563 in Cold Norton, Essex, England; died on 14 Nov 1616 in Creeksea, Essex, England.
- Dorothy Harris was born in 1561 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England; died in 1613 in Finchingfield Parish, Essex, England.
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| 11. | Alice Judd was born about 1530. Children:
- 5. Alice Smythe was born in 1557 in Westenhanger, Hythe, Kent, England; died in Nov 1615 in Creeksea, Essex, England; was buried in All Saints Church, Creeksea, Essex, England.
- Thomas Smythe was born in 1558; died on 4 Sep 1625 in Ashford, County Kent, England; was buried in St John The Baptist Church, Sutton-at-Hone, County Kent, England.
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