Dorothy Harris

1561 - 1613  (52 years)

• Name	Dorothy Harris
  Birth	1561	Smallbridge, Suffolk, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1613	Finchingfield Parish, Essex, England   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I37854	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Arthur Harris,   b. 1530, Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England d. 30 Jun 1597, Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea, Essex, England (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Dorothy Waldegrave,   b. 1530, Smallbridge, Suffolk, England d. Essex, England
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1550	Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
  Family ID	F13901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert Kempe,   b. 28 Dec 1567, Gissings, Norfolk, England d. 23 Oct 1612, Finchingfield Parish, Essex, England (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1582	Creeksea, Essex, England
  Family ID	F19156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - Abt 1582 - Creeksea, Essex, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage Notes for DOROTHY HARRIS and ROBERT KEMPE: Ronald E. Boyd Notes for Dorothy Harris: From The History of Essex Village - Cricksea in the Hundred of Dengie by Donald A. Rooke Dorothy Herrys daughter of Arthur Herrys, married Robert Kemp. Their son Robert was created a baronet on 14th March 1642, and married Jane, daughter of Sir Mathew Browne of Beechworth Castle in Surrey, afterwards suffering much by the sequestration of the Commonwealth. More About Dorothy Harris: Visitation of Essex: 1612, Dorathe, mar. to Robert Kempe of Gissinge in com. Norffolke esquier obiit ao 1613 Source: Virginia Gleanings In England, by Lothrop Withington Pages 321-325 Will of Dorothy Kempe of Flordon, county Norfolk, England Will written 30 March 1626 Will proven 29 November 1626 Dorothy Kempe of Flordon, county Norfolk, widdowe, late wife of Robert Kempe of Gissing, Esq., deceased. Will 30 March 1626; proved 29 November 1626. To be buried in the place called the Chapel belonging to Church of Gissing and near my said husband. To poor of Flordon 40s. To poor of Gissing 10 pounds to be paid to Mr. Robert Proctor or his successor. To poore of Hapton 20s. and of Braten Ash 20s. To Dorothie Kempe my daughter in lieu of bequests to her by her father, Alice Pooly her grandmother deceased, and Roger Payne, and Gressell Herbert of Gissing deceased, all lands purchased of John Thurston Esqr in Hoxen and Eye,County Suffolk, and all lands in Gissing which were surrendered in trust by John Cocke late of Gissing aforesaid and Thomas Morse of Twetshall, gent, unto my cosen Edward Rouse of Flordon. To daughter Elizabeth Kempe my lands late purchased of Charles Lovell Esqr., of John Tindall als Kendall the elder, and John Tindall als Kendall the younger in old Buckenham, County Norfolk, assuming land in Gissing to my daughter Dorothy Kempe and pay 100 pounds of debt or else lands to be sold and 1000 marks to Elizabeth, etc. If Elizabeth die before she is 18 her said lands in old Buckingham called Harling wood and lands in Gissing to be sold and money to daughter Dorothy and Sonnes, Arthur, Edward, Edmond, and Thomas Kempe. To Sir Robert Kempe, my Sonne a peece of plate of 20 pounds and to my Daughter Dame Jane Kempe a portugall piece of gold weighing 3 pounds 10s. To Jane Kempe my Grandchild 20 pounds. To Sonne Arthur Kempe 100 pounds and six paire of sheets with letter A set above my ordinary marke etc. To Sonne Edmond Kempe 100 pounds and six Tableclothes with letter E set in a corner by itself. To Sone Edward Kemp 100 pounds in four years also linnen with letter E etc. To Sonne Thomas Kempe 100 pounds in five years, linnen with letter T, etc. To Sonne Edward 60 pounds and Sonne Thomas 30 pounds each a year during minority. To Arthur son of my Cosin Thomas Kempe of Barrow Hapton and to Dorothy daughter of my Cozen Clere Talbot of Wymondham and to Prudence daugther of my Cozen Edward Rowse of Flordon, being my godchild 5 pounds each. A commemoration service to be preached by Mr. Robert Proctor, my cosen Edward Rowse, and my cozen Thomas Kempe. Wheras Sonne Sir Robert mortgaged to his Sister Dorothy Kemp certain lands for 600,000 pounds, and said Dorothy passed same to me, if 2000 odd not paid, Executors to enter etc. To my chamber maid 10s. To other servants 30s. each. To my executors lease which I had from Sir William Parkhurst, Knight, of a certain house in Finsbery. Executors: Cozen Cleere Talbot of Wimondham, Doctor of the Civill Law, and Henry Bing, Sergeant at law of Granchester, county Cambridge. Witnesses: Edward Rouse, Thomas Kemp. {Sentence (59 Skipmore) confirming will 15 May 1627, in case between Executors and Sons Sir Robert Kempe, Kt., Richard, Arthur, Edmund, Edward and Arthur Kempe and daughters Dorothy Kempe and Elizabeth Kempe.}Hele, 120.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1180] Paul & Dorothy Tobler , (Name: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/3778/ancestor.html;). [S1181] Noël J. Harris Robertson >>>>>, (Name: http://genweb.net/~wombats;).