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Family
Group Record: Francis Harrison & Anne Edgehill
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HUSBAND 2) Francis HARRISON
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BIRTH: abt
1718 PLACE: of Cottingham,
CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: 21 Dec 1742 PLACE:
Cottingham,
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: 17 Nov 1798 PLACE: Cottingham,
FATHER:
MOTHER:
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WIFE Anne EDGEHILL
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BIRTH: PLACE:
CHR.: PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: 11 Aug 1796 PLACE: Cottingham,
FATHER:
MOTHER:
OTHER
MARRIAGE:
1) Thomas TURNER 18 May 1735 Cottingham,
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CHILDREN
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1. NAME: Ann HARRISON
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BIRTH: PLACE:
F CHR.: 9 Jan 1743/1744 PLACE:
Hallgate Zion
MAR.: 10 Apr
1768 PLACE: Cottingham,
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL:
PLACE:
SPOUSE: Robert BROWN
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2. NAME: Martha HARRISON
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BIRTH: PLACE:
F CHR.: 14 May
1746 PLACE: Hallgate Zion
MAR.: 1 May
1766 PLACE: Cottingham,
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: 18 Feb
1779 PLACE: Welton with Melton,
SPOUSE: William NELSON, Jr.
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3. NAME: Thomas HARRISON
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BIRTH: PLACE:
M CHR.: 27 Jun
1747 PLACE: Cottingham,
MAR.: PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL:
PLACE:
SPOUSE:
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4. NAME: Sarah HARRISON
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BIRTH: PLACE:
F CHR.: 15 Jun
1749 PLACE: Hallgate Zion
MAR.: Bef
1792 PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE : Samuel WAUDBY
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5. NAME: Rebecca HARRISON
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BIRTH: PLACE:
F CHR.: 31 Mar
1752 PLACE: Hallgate Zion
MAR.: 2 Oct
1776 PLACE: Cottingham,
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL:
PLACE:
SPOUSE: William HOPPER
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DOCUMENTATION
HUSBAND Francis HARRISON
MARRIAGE: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0919478: "Francis Harrison and Anne Turner both of
the parish of Cottingham married December 21st 1742 by Tho Mease Vicar by Banns
Published"
BURIAL: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0919478; aged 82
WILL: Source:
Wills & Administrations at the District Probate Registry, York (Exchequer
Court of the Archbishop of Yorks); vol. 142 for 1798; FHL film 0099759.
"In the name of God Amen This is the last will and testament of Francis
Harrison of Eppleworth in the parish of Cottingham in the County of York Farmer
made and published by me the seventh day of October in the year of our Lord One
thousand seven hundred and ninety six as follws I give and bequeath unto my
daughter Rebecca the wife of William Hopper the sum of one hundred pounds to be
paid her within Twelve Calendar Months next after my decease I give and devise
unto my Daughter Sarah the wife of Samuel Waudby All that my Cottage or
Tenement with the Outhouses Garth and Appurtenances to the same belonging
situate lying and being in Cottingham aforesaid in a certain street there
called North Gate And also all other my real Estate and Estates whatsoever and
wheresoever with their and every of their Appurtanances To hold unto and to the
use of my said Daughter Sarah Waudby her Heirs and Assigns for ever I also give
and bequeath unto my said Daughter Sarah Waudby for her own proper use All and
every my Household Goods Household Furniture Monies Securities for Money and
all other my personal Estate whatsoever (Subject nevertheless to the payment of
the said Legacy or Sum of One hundred pounds to my said Daughter Hopper and to
my just debts funeral and Testamentary Expenses) And I do appoint my said
Daughter Sarah Waudby sole Executrix of this my will hereby revoking all former
and others by me at any time heretofore made In witness whereof I the said
Francis Harrison have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the day and year before
written --Francis Harrison his x mark Signed sealed published and declared by the
said Testator Francis Harrison as and for his last Will and Testament in the
presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each
other have subscribed our Names as Witnesses hereto --Josiah Prickett --John
Briggs --James Simpson. -- past seal Dec 1798
OCCUPATION:
1747: Labourer;
source: son Thomas' chr record
1798: Farmer;
source: his will
RESIDENCE: Eppleworth; sources: children's
christening records, wife's burial record, his will
CHRISTENING: Note there is a gap in Hallgate Zion
Independent Register from 1722-1734 There are a lot of Harrison children
christened in Zion Independent.
WIFE Anne EDGEHILL
MARRIAGE_1: Cottingham Parish Register;
Baptisms, Marriages, Burials 1737-1812; FHL film 1565741: "1735 Thomas
Turner & Anne Edgehill both of this parish May 18." Also
Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's Transcript; 1735-1738 book; FHL film
0919478: "1735 Thomas Turner and Anne Edgehill both of the Parish of
Cottingham married May 18 1735 by Mr Wm Buck, Curate, by Banns published."
Thomas Turner was buried 12 Jun 1742. See his
notes for his will, located in the
Exchequer Court of the Archbishop of York, Registered Will Copies; page 70; FHL
film 099709. This will was proved 15 Feb 1742/1743; source:
Archbishop of York, Exchequer Act Book vol 4D, Harthill Deanery 1724-1751; FHL
film 100034: "The fifteenth Day of the month aforesd [February 1742, which
in the old date style follows June & December 1742] the last will &
Testa~t of Thomas Turner late of Eppleworth in the Diocese of York Dece~d
passed the Seal of this court being first proved before the Rev~d John Clark
Clerk Surrtee And Adm of his Goods etc was granted to Ann the Wife
of Francis Harrison his Relict & Sole Extrix in the Will named being forst
Sworn before the sd Surrte / Saving any other person's Right / No Inven~ was
exted but Bond is entred." It will be noted that Ann Edgehill
Turner married her 2nd husband Francis Harrison 21 December 1742, after the
death of her 1st husband 12 June 1742 and before his will was proved in 15 Feb
1742/43.
MARRIAGE_2: Cottingham Parish Register
Bishop's Transcript; FHL film 0919478: "Francis Harrison and Anne Turner
both of the parish of Cottingham married December 21st 1742 by Tho Mease Vicar
by Banns Published."
BURIAL: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0919478: "Augst 11th 1796 Ann, wife of Francis
Harrison of Eppleworth buried"
CHRISTENING: Note there is a gap in Hallgate
Zion Independent Register from 1722-1734
CHILD 1 Ann HARRISON
CHRISTENING: Hallgate Zion
Independent-Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615: "1743-4 Jany 9th
Ann Daughter of Francis and Ann Harrison of Eppleworth in Cottingham Parish
baptiz'd by Mr. Harris."
MARRIAGE: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0919478: "Janry 10th 1768 Robert Brown of Beverly and
Ann Harrison"
CHILD 2 Martha HARRISON
CHRISTENING: Hallgate Zion
Independent-Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615: "1746 - May 14th
Martha Daughter of Francis and Ann Harrison of Eppleworth in Cottingham Parish
baptized"
MARRIAGE: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0919478: "May 1 1766 Wm Nelson of ye Parish Welton
and Martha Harrison of this parish by Banns." Note Sue Laing transcribed
Banns as recorded in Welton Parish Register; at East Riding Archive Office,
County Hall, Beverley, England: "Banns of Marriage between William Nelson
of this parish and Martha Harrison of the parish of Cottingham were published
April ye 6th, 13th, & 20th by me: Geor: H. Paul, Cureate."
BURIAL: Welton Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0991075: "Martha wife of Wm Nelson Junr buried 18th
Feb 1779" Letter from Frank Waslin of England with list of entries from
the Parish Register gives same date.
CHILD 3 Thomas HARRISON
CHRISTENING: Cottingham Parish Register
Bishop's Transcript; FHL film 0919478: "Thomas the son of Francis Harrison
Labourer bap Jun 27th 1747"
CHILD 4 Sarah HARRISON
CHRISTENING: Hallgate Zion
Independent-Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615: "1749 - June
15th Sarah Daughter of Francis and Ann Harrison of Eppleworth in Cottingham
Parish baptized"
MARRIAGE: Daughter Sarah wife of Samuel
Waudby is mentioned in her father's will written 1796. Marriage not in IGI.
CHILD 5 Rebecca HARRISON
CHRISTENING: Hallgate Zion
Independent-Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615: "1752 - March 31
Rebecca Daughter of Francis and Ann Harrison of Eppleworth was baptized"
MARRIAGE: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's
Transcript; FHL film 0919478. NOTE: Daughter Rebecca Hopper is referred to in
her father Francis Harrison's will.
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