John Harris of Mawnan
(-)
Mary Dowrack
(-)
Ambrose Chesson
(Abt 1668-)
Susanna John
(1672-)
James Harris of Mawnan
(1696-1771)
Elizabeth Chesson
(1696-1745/62)
Richard Harris of Penryn
(1721-1785)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Richards

2. Mary Bennet, widow
  • Susanna Harris
  • Elizabeth Harris

Richard Harris of Penryn

  • Born: 1721, Mawnan, Cornwall
  • Christened: 29 May 1721, Mawnan, Cornwall 1
  • Married (1): 22 May 1744, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 2
  • Married (2): 21 Jan 1772, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 3
  • Buried: 15 Nov 1785, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 1

  General Notes:

5 x great-grandfather

  Research Notes:

Assignment of lease, house in St Thomas Street, Penryn, 13 Dec 1765. 4

Parties:

1) Richard Harris, tailor, of Penryn
2) Richard Courteis, yeoman, of Penryn.

Assignment of 99 years lease by 1) to 2) of a dwelling-house in St Thomas Street bounded on north with the fish cross, on west with street, leased in 1749 by Edward Hoblyn to Richard Harris.

Consideration: £48 7 shillings.

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Richard Harris died aged 64 years (burial record).

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Lease and counterpart, house in St Thomas Street, Penryn, 25 Dec 1787. 5

Parties:

1) Ann Hoblyn, widow, of Tresaddern, St Columb
2) Richard Courteis, yeoman of Penryn.

Lease by 1) to 2) of a dwelling-house in St Thomas Street bounded on north with the fish cross, on west with street, leased in 1749 by Edward Hoblyn to Richard Harris.

Term: 99 years. Consideration: £50 and surrender of lease. Rent: 10 shillings.

  Marriage Information:

Richard married Mary Richards on 22 May 1744 in St. Gluvias, Cornwall 1. (Mary Richards was born about 1720 and was buried on 3 Apr 1770 in St. Gluvias, Cornwall, aged 50 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Richard Harris of the parish of Mawnan and Mary Richards

  Marriage Information:

Richard also married Mary Bennet, widow, on 21 Jan 1772 in St. Gluvias, Cornwall. (Mary was born about 1758 and was buried on 6 Apr 1791 in St. Gluvias, Cornwall, aged 33 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Richard Harris of the Borough of Penryn, widower, and Mary Bennet of the parish of Ewny Redruth, widow

Married by Licence

Witnesses: Jas Pellowe, Michl Bowden

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 St. Gluvias Parish Registers, marriages.

3 Ibid., Marriages, p. 92, no. 348.

4 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: BPENR/281.

5 Ibid., Reference: BPENR/282.


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