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John Harrison 1540 – 1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Harrison

Mother: Maria Sheldon

Spouse(s): Joan Beyly

Children(s):

According to available records, John Harrison was born in 1540 in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Harrison and Maria Sheldon. Following those early years, John Harrison married Joan Beyly. In the later years of life, John Harrison died in 1598 in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

George Harrison
1505 – 1548
Birth Location: Barnard Castle, Teesdale, Durham, England
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Maria Sheldon
1525 –
Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Joan Beyly
1544 –
Birth Location: Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Year: 18 DEC 1540
    Event Place: Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1598
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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