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Sgt. John HARRIS

Sgt. John HARRIS[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1586 - 1638  (52 years)

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  • Name John HARRIS  [9, 10
    Prefix Sgt. 
    Born 1586  Creeksea, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10
    Gender Male 
    AFN 9NQN-JG 
    FamilySearch ID LVH2-W4H 
    unknown 1588  Creeksea, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10
    Alt. Birth 
    Name Herris  [11
    Name Jno HARRIS  [12
    Reference Number 38850 
    _UID F984E421A28049CE9580AED33445C0E36DFE 
    Died 14 Oct 1638  Charles City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10
    Buried Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1576  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2023 

    Father Sir William HARRIS,   b. 21 Sep 1556, Creeksea, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1616, Creeksea, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Alice SMYTHE,   b. 1556, Westenhanger, Hythe, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1615, Creeksea, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 6 May 1583  Saint Gabriel, Fenchurch, Landcaster, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10, 13
    • Reference Number:84332 [10]
    Family ID F2565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy (Lymbrey) COLCOTT,   b. Abt 1587, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1638-1642, Isle Of Wight County, Virginia Formed 1634 Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married 1610  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Reference Number:78858 [10]
    Children 
     1. Thomas HARRIS, Sr.,   b. 10 Jun 1614, Crixse, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1671, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. Dorothy HARRIS,   b. 1619, London, Middlesexshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1684, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Colonial USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     3. John HARRIS, Jr.,   b. 1 May 1624, London, Middlesexshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jan 1664, Charles City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     4. Robert HARRIS,   b. Abt 1626,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John married Dorothy Calcott (Colcott) in England. They arrived 1622 in Virginia Colony,
      They lived on the east side of the James River in Charles City County, at West and Shirley Hundred Plantation

      John Harris Sr. signed the Third Virginia Charter, about 1611 in England. He immigrated to Virginia in 1611.
      Gentleman Thomas Harris , his father, subscribed 25 pounds on the Second Virginia Charter, about 1609 to help his son John. Thomas remained in England. [10]

  • Sources 
    1. [S437] Pedigree Resource File CD 2, ((Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999)).

    2. [S103] http://genweb.net/~wombats, (http://genweb.net/~wombats).

    3. [S432] 680565.

    4. [S429] GEDCOM File : ~AT6343.ged.

    5. [S438] 75879.

    6. [S414] 269747.

    7. [S434] 2154700.

    8. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    9. [S435] historical Southern Families, Vol 1.

    10. [S22] Myrlene Jack.

    11. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Jul 2023), entry for John HARRIS, person ID LVH2-W4H. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Jan 2023), entry for John HARRIS, person ID LV4R-HTD. (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S104] http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/3778/ancestor.html, (http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/3778/ancestor.html).