William HARRIS^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1829 -

• Name	William HARRIS
  Christened	7 Aug 1829	Lifton, Devon, England
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I592	Young Kent Ancestors
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	John HARRIS,   c. 25 Jun 1793, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. Dec Qtr 1872, Tavistock District, Devon, England (vol. 5b, p253, 79 yr)  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1828	Lifton, Devon, England   [5]
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah RICE,   b. Abt 1829, Milton Abbot, Devon, England
  Married	Sep Qtr 1850	Plymouth District, Devon, England (vol. 8, p. 443)
  Children	1. Alfred John HARRIS,   b. Jun Qtr 1851, Milton Abbot, Devon, England ,   d. 23 Jul 1926, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 75 years)   2. George HARRIS,   b. Mar Qtr 1853, Milton Abbot, Devon, England ,   d. 8 Mar 1934, Parkerburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 81 years)   3. Edward HARRIS,   b. Jun Qtr 1855, Milton Abbot, Devon, England
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F208	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Family residing at Lifton Down and father a labourer in husbandry at the time of William's baptism in 1829. 1851 copper miner at Sydenham Damerel Marriage may have been this one: Marriages Sep 1850 (>99%) Harris William Plymouth 9 443 Rice Sarah Plymouth 9 443 Moved to USA by 1880 with his wife and 3 children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S50] 1841 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, General Register Office, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Lifton, Devon, England, HO 107/232/11, ED 3, fol 5, p. 5, FHL microfilm #0241316, 6 Jun 1841. 1841 Nethercott: Richard Box, 40, farmer, born in County Thomasin Box, 40, born in County Richard Box, 15, born in County John Box, 15, born in County Jane Box, 12, born in County Elizabeth Box, 8, born in County William Box, 6, born in County Mary Box, 4, born in County Martha Box, 4, born in County Thomasin Box, 2, born in County William Harris, 12, manual servant, born in County Mary Holman, 12, no occupation, born in County Matilda Holman, 8, no occupation, born in County [S51] 1851 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Milton Abbot, Devon, England, HO107/1884, ED 6c, fol. 185, p. 16, FHL film #0221033., 1851. Household Sch. #57, Village: Thomas Davy, head, mar, 26, carpenter, born Milton Abbot, Devon Hannah Davy, wife, mar, 29, carpenter's wife, born Milton Abbot, Devon William Harris, visitor, mar, 21, labourer, born Lifton, Devon Sarah Harris, visitor, mar, 21, labourer's wife, born Milton Abbot, Devon [S52] 1861 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England, RG9/1463, ED 9, fol. 130, p. 22, FHL microfilm #0542817., 7 Apr 1861. Household schedule #90, Townlaks, Rhillas: William Harris, head, married, 31, copper miner, born Lifton, Devon Sarah Harris, wife, married, 31, no occupation, born Milton Abbot, Devon Alfred Harris, son, 10, copper miner, born Milton Abbot, Devon George Harris, son, 8, scholar, born Milton Abbot, Devon Edward Harris, son, 6, scholar, born Milton Abbot, Devon [S53] 1871 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, Register General Office, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Llantrisaint, Glamorganshire, Wales, ED 2,, 1871. Household Sch, #25, Town: William Harris, Head, mar, 41, gardener, born Lifton, Devonshire Sarah Harris, Wife, mar, 41, Gardeners Wife, born Milton Abbott, Devonshire Alfred Harris, Son, unm, 19, Iron Miner, Milton Abbot, Devonshire George Harris, Son, unm, 18, Iron Miner, Milton Abbott, Devonshire Edward Harris, Son, unm, 15, Iron Miner, Milton Abbott, Devonshire [S17] Parish Registers, England, Church of England, (England, Exeter: Devon Record Office), Lifton, Devon, England, p. 38, 27 Apr 1828. John Harris widower of this parish [Lifton] and Mary Ann Hosking spinster of this parish were married in this Church by banns with consent this twenty seventh day of April in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight by me Thomas Waddon Martyn, Curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us the mark of John Harris, the mark of Mary Ann Hosking. In the presence of this mark of John Hosking, Jonathan Bullen. No. 114