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Dorothy HARRIS

Dorothy HARRIS[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Female 1561 - 1626  (65 years)

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  • Name Dorothy HARRIS  [10
    Born 1561  Smallbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 10, 11
    Gender Female 
    AFN 9NQQ-Z0 
    FamilySearch ID LT3Q-L8Q 
    Reference Number 48270 
    _UID 035D4310BF1B4EAA91DA5EC9F8F7BB793A93 
    Died 1626  Crixie, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 10, 11
    Buried Crixie, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5073  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2023 

    Father Arthur HARRIS,   b. 24 Oct 1530, Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1597, Woodham, Mortimer, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Dorothy WALDEGRAVE,   b. 9 Mar 1530, Smallbridge, Bures, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1626, , Smallbridge, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 1550  Smallbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10, 11
    • Reference Number:136175 [10]
    Family ID F2571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Abt 1582  Creeksea, Essex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 10, 11
    • Reference Number:261024 [10]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F2572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 2 SOUR S236


      Marriage Notes for DOROTHY HARRIS and ROBERT KEMPE: Ronald E. Boyd @worldconnect
      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 a0 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 surrenderedin 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. IfElizabeth 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 Sonnea peece of plate of 20
      pounds and to my Daughter Dame Jane Kempe a portugallpiece 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
      setabove 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 CosinThomas 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 will15 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. [10]

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