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Introduction Introduction  
   
Tracing Tracing the Harriss  
   
Proofs Proofs  
PP_749 That Abigail Harris (749) was the mother of Peter Rich (374)  
   
PP_1498 That Thomas Harris (1498) was the father of Abigail Harris (749)  
   
PP_2996 That Thomas Harris (2996) was the father of Thomas Harris (1498)  
   
PP_5992 That John Harris (5992) was the father of Thomas Harris (2996)  
   
Records The Records  
1554-11-02 Marriage at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812)  
John Harrys & Anniys Ebsworth?  p. 12  
   
1593-03 Admon (FindMyPast, Oxfordshire Wills Index, 1516-1857)  
William Harris of Lineham, Agnes his widow  
   
1599-06-03 Baptism at Charlbury (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) John (5992) 1599
John son of John Harris  
   
1600-11-20 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) John (5992) 1600
Elizabeth Harris d. John of Leffield  
   
1601-12-24 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) John (5992) 1601
Edith Harris d. John of Leffield  
   
B_1604 1604-03-16 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) John (5992) 1604
Thomas Harris s. John of Leffield Thomas (2996)  
   
1605-02-24 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812)  
Doratie Harris d. John the younger of Leffield  
   
1606-06-18 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812)  
Nicholas Harris s. John of Leffield  
   
1607-08-02 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812)  
Margaret Harris d. John of Leffield  
   
1611-10-13 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812)  
John the son of John the younger of Leffield  
   
D_1613 1613-03-29 Burial at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) John (5992) 1613
John Harris the elder of Leffield  
   
W_1613 1613-06-09 Will (Oxford Archdeaconry, 196.47; 30/1/63= 1613 John (5992) 1613
Testator: John Harris of Leffield, yeoman Anne (5993)  
Executrix: wife Anne Thomas (2996)  
Overseers: brother Alexander Harries of Charlbury, Edward Rawlins of Leffield  
Date: 23 March 1612, proved 9 June 1613  
Witnesses: Allice Robertes, Thomas Harries  
Will: - tenement called Lowberies to son John  
 - Tenement of James Cove, his wife Anne’s father, or £120 to son Thomas  
 - 100 marks to daughter Elizabeth at 18  
 - 100 marks to daughter Eode (Edith) at 18  
 - £3 to poor of Leffield  
 - rest to wife Anne to raise children  
Total fortune: - ca. £125, 2 houses, + rest  
   
1618-04-07 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812)  
Thomas the son of John Harris of Leffield  
   
M_1631 1631-01-14 Marriage in Great Tew (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1631
Thomas Harris of Leafield/Shipton & Anna Hyorne of Great Tew Anne (2997)  
   
1632-07-01 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1632
John Harris s. Thomas  
   
B_1635 1635-04-12 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1635
Thomas Harris s. Thomas of Leafield  
   
1637-01-28 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1637
Edward Harris s. Thomas of Leafield  
   
1641-01-11 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1641
Richard Harris s. Thomas of Leafield  
   
D_1643 1643-08-20 Burial at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Anne (5993) 1643
Widow Harris of Leafield  
   
W_1643 1643-10-23 Will (Oxford Archdeaconry, 196.47; 30/1/63) 1643 Anne (5993) 1643
Testator: Anne Harris of Leffield, widow Thomas (2996)  
Executor: son Thomas  
Overseers: Edward Rawlins, & Robert Foster of Langly  
Date: 11 April 1643, proved 23 October 1643  
Witnesses: Will: Webber sen., James Greene, Anne Payne  
Will: - 6s 6d to church of Shipton  
 - 40s to poor of Leaffield  
 - 5s to eldest son John  
 - £5, clothes etc. to daughter Edith Haselwood  
 - £4 a year, furnishings etc. to daughter Elizabeth Pearce  
 - £10 each to John, Thomas, Edward & Richard children of son Thomas when 21  
 - rest to son Thomas  
Total fortune: - ca. £50, + rest  
   
1644-06-30 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1644
Susanna Harris d. Thomas of Linham  
   
1647-02-22 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1647
Hugh Harris s. Thomas of Linham  
   
1650-04-08 Baptism at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1650
James Harris s. Thomas of Linham  
   
D_1653 1653-05-25 Burial at Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Oxfordshire BMD 1538-1812) Thomas (2996) 1653
Thomas Harris of Linham  
   
W_1653 1653 Will (TNA, PROB 11/229/464) 1653 Thomas (2996) 1653
Testator: Thomas Harris of Lineham, yeoman Anne (2997)  
Executrix: wife Anne Thomas (1498)  
Overseer: nephew John Harris the younger  
Date: 2 May 1653, proved 14 July 1653  
Witnesses: John Holland John Hooper  
Will: - 5s to poor of Befield  
 - £5 to son John Harris  
 - £5 to son Thomas  
 - £30 to son Edward when 21  
 - £30 to son Richard when 21  
 - £40 to son Hugh when 21  
 - £40 to son James when 21  
 - £40 to daughter Susanna on marriage or when 21  
 - rest to wife Anne  
Total fortune: - ca. £190 + rest  
   
M_1667 1667-06-20 Marriage in Witney (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1667
Thomas Harris (& Abigail – name of the bride missed out – not Jordan!), Alexander Harris Abigail (749)  
John Harris, Robert Searoll, Benjamin Staple, Nicholas Shayler, George Hancock, James Sessions  
   
1668-08-25 Baptism at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1668
Anne d. Thomas Harris  
   
1670-10-29 Baptism at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1670
Thomas s. Thomas Harris of Lineham  
   
B_1671 1671-01-12 Baptism at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1671
Abigayle d. Thomas Harris of Lineham Abigail (749)  
   
1671-10-29 Burial at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1671
Thomas s. Thomas Harris of Lineham  
   
1675-02-19 Baptism at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1675
Mary d. Thomas Harris of Lineham  
   
D_1676 1676-10-07 Burial at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Anne (2997) 1676
Anne Harris of Lineham  
   
B_1678 1678-11-14 Baptism at Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1678
Susanna d. Thomas Harris & Abigail his wife of Lineham Abigail (1499)  
CRW: This record shows that Thomas Harris's wife was Abigail.  
   
1694-09-24 Marriage at Witney, Oxon (FamilySearch, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1694
John Harding of Burford, mercer & Ann Harris, d. Thomas Harris of Lyneham  
   
1695-06-05 Lease (http://www.the-kirbys.org.uk/gen/Places/Burford/WitneyStreetMill.html) Thomas (1498)  
Thomas Harris, John Harding  
On 5 June, 7 William III, 1695 John HARDING leased property for a year, comprising a capital messuage or tenament on the East side of the High Street at Burford, Oxon., together with 24 acres of land, all occupied by John MINCHIN. He leased it from John WARWICK of Curbridge, yeoman, Thomas SILVESTER of Curbridge, clothier and Ralph TRUMBULL of Witney, clerk. On the next day (the 6th) this conveyence was confirmed by an Indenture of sale between the same parties. On the 7th HARDING settled the property on George WHITE of Little Barrington, yeoman, and Samuel WHEELER of Burford, clothier. Then on the 8th, HARDING settled it on Thomas HARRIS of Lineham, in Shipton under Wychwood, yeoman, George WHITE of Little Barrington, yeoman, and Samuel WHEELER of Burford, clothier, for the benefit of his wife Anne and her children. (Gretton, pg 472-3)  
   
M_1698c 1698c Marriage () Peter (748)  
Peter Rich & Abigail Harris Abigail (749)  
   
1709-08-11 Burial in Witney (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1709
Susanna, aged 16, d. of Thomas & Abigail Harris of Lineham Abigail (1499)  
   
1719-10-01 Marriage at Witney, Oxon (FamilySearch, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) 1719
Timothy Abrams & Ann Harding née Harris  
    
D_1725 1725-03-16 Burial in Shipton under Wychwood (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Thomas (1498) 1725
Thomas Harris of Linham, buried at Milton  
   
D_1726 1726-07-28 Burial (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) Abigail (749) 1726
Abigail, wife of Peter Rich of Upton, Burford Peter (748)  
   
 
© C. R. Watts 2020  created 10.12.2012, revised 18.06.2020  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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