harris

The Big Lad did a DNA test with Ancestry a while back, because we can’t trace his great grandfather’s ancestry. He and his father think that dear Harold made up the family name for some reason. Subsequently, we have had the lad’s father do a test sample too but have not received the results...

I am having quite the time trying to sort through all the possibilities for the big lad’s Bennatts/Bennetts/Benatt…..ancestors. I am pretty sure of the following lineage His 2nd Great grandmother was Emeline (or Emily) BENNETTS (1835 - 1932) who was the daughter of Francis BENNETTS (1799 -...

I am still struggling with the Harris family. (See previous post: http://www.genealogy-specialists.com/threads/margery-harris.6175/) I have two Mary Harris: one was baptised 14 Sep 1745 at Gwinear, F: Nevil, M: Barbara; and the other baptised 3 Sep 1749 at Camborne, F: Nevil. I can’t see an...

I am currently researching the children of Nevil Harris and Barbara Glasson all born in the vicinity of Camborne. A good many trees list a Margery Harris, who they have born/baptised at Gwinear on 14 Sep 1743 some with a reference FP 80/1/2 (whatever that means) and died at Camborne on 11 Feb...