Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameAlfred Harris 
[19, Quaker Digest for London Births, his birth], [82, No 648, p. 117 & No 352, p. 67], [2, Vol I, pp. 661-2], [3, His death aged 79, Q2 of 1880, Tadcaster dist, vol 9c, p. 459], [5, His death cert no 423 of Tadcaster, Yorks], [4, 1871 ref: RG10 Piece: 4277 Folio: 59 Page: 14]
[19, Quaker Digest for London Births, his birth], [82, No 648, p. 117 & No 352, p. 67], [2, Vol I, pp. 661-2], [3, His death aged 79, Q2 of 1880, Tadcaster dist, vol 9c, p. 459], [5, His death cert no 423 of Tadcaster, Yorks], [4, 1871 ref: RG10 Piece: 4277 Folio: 59 Page: 14]Birth14 Apr 1801, York Place, Walworth, parish of St Mary Newington, Surrey
Death11 Apr 1880, Oxton Hall, Nr Tadcaster, Yorks
BurialBolton Percy
General5th & yst s. MD of Harris Bank. JP, DL. Co-founder of Bradford fever hospital.
FatherRichard Harris (1751-1815)
MotherJane Peckover (1756-1848)
Spouses
1Anna Elizabeth Dearman [82, No 352, p. 67 & no 648, p. 117], [5, Her death certificate No 103 of Tadcaster, Yorks], [19, Quaker Digest for London Births, her birth], [3, Her death aged 67, Q4 of 1876, Tadcaster dist, vol 9c, p. 457], [4, 1871 ref: RG10 Piece: 4277 Folio: 59 Page: 14]
[82, No 352, p. 67 & no 648, p. 117], [5, Her death certificate No 103 of Tadcaster, Yorks], [19, Quaker Digest for London Births, her birth], [3, Her death aged 67, Q4 of 1876, Tadcaster dist, vol 9c, p. 457], [4, 1871 ref: RG10 Piece: 4277 Folio: 59 Page: 14]FatherJohn Dearman (1769-1842)
MotherAnna Sophia Steele (1770-1820)
Marriage2 Apr 1835, Friends M.H., Peckham, Surrey [82, No 648, p. 117], [19, Quaker Digest for London, their own marriage], [19, Quaker marriage, London & Mx MM, TNA ref RG6 /1158 /77]
Notes for Alfred Harris
Of Quaker family but changed to C of E. Of Oxton Hall, Tadcaster, Yorks.
Co-Treasurer of L&LC in 1850.
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His birth:
Piece Description: Register of Births belonging to the Monthly Meeting of
Horsleydown, Southwark, Surrey from 1788 to 1837
TNA Reference: RG6 / Piece 423 / Folio 0 [Chapel/Registry]
Full Name: Alfred Harris
Date of Birth: 14 April 1801
Place of Birth: York Place
Place of Abode: St Mary Newington
Parish of Abode:
County of Abode: Surrey
Registration Date:
Registration Town/County: Southwark, Surrey
Parents
Father: Richard Harris
Father's Profession: Corn Factor
Mother: Jane Harris
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His marriage record was:
Harris Alfred of Bradford, Co of York, banker, son of Richard and Jane Harris of Walworth, Co of Surrey m. Anna Elizabeth Dearman of Peckham on 1835Y-4M-2D.
On his death certificate he was a banker and the informant was Eliza Dixon who was present at the death.
From the Bradford Observer of 13 April 1880:
He [Alfred Harris] was the youngest of three brothers... The elder brother Mr Charles Harris was a gentleman of well known liberality. He was in early life connected with the management of the Bradord Old Bank, established as a private concern by Mr Edmund Peckover in 1804 [note that the Harris's mother was a Peckover], and carried on by him for many years until Mr Charles Harris and his brothers Henry and Alfred took up the management when it became known as Harris' Bank. Charles Harris resided at Eastbrook House at a time when Peckover Walks was a quiet suburb of Bradford. ...
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See this for his Quaker connections:
Index to the Quaker Archives
Full Search Results
21 documents found
Name Harris, Alfred
Place Bradford
Pages 173,205,245; MM 230,239
Meeting Brighouse MM 1827-1831
Reference Carlton Hill R5
Name Harris, Alfred
Place Bradford
Pages 3,8,203,208,223,268,274,326; Trustee 194
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Alfred
Pages 208,213Res
Meeting Brighouse MM 1837-1842
Reference Carlton Hill R7
Name Harris, Alfred
Place Bradford
Pages 22; MM 248
Meeting Brighouse MM 1847-1851
Reference Carlton Hill R9
Name Harris, Anna Elizabeth, formerly Dearman
Pages 223
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Anna Elizabeth
Pages 208,213Res
Meeting Brighouse MM 1837-1842
Reference Carlton Hill R7
Name Harris, Anna Jane
Place Bradford
Pages 278
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Arthur S.
Pages GG6/88-9,259; GG8/95-6
Meeting Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913
Reference Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8
Name Harris, Arthur S.
Pages 148-9
Meeting Leeds MM 1924-1937
Reference Carlton Hill O57
Name Harris, Charles
Pages 387
Meeting Brighouse MM 1797-1804
Reference Carlton Hill R1
Name Harris, Charles
Pages 205
Meeting Brighouse MM 1827-1831
Reference Carlton Hill R5
Name Harris, Charles
Pages 326
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Charles
Place Bradford
Pages 85,89,96,102Dis
Meeting Brighouse MM 1837-1842
Reference Carlton Hill R7
Name Harris, Charles
Place York
Pages 132-3,137,147,156-7
Meeting Brighouse MM 1842-1847
Reference Carlton Hill R8
Name Harris, Charles's Legacy
Pages 22,28,65,75,103,107,151,158,181,194,220,231,254,257,260,268,297,300
Meeting Brighouse MM 1851-1855
Reference Carlton Hill R10
Name Harris, Henry
Pages B5.92, B31.8, B61.3.2, B62.7.11, B80.1,4,8,14.5, B80.17,25,31-4,38-9,43, B81.3, B84, B86.8,20,40
Meeting Rawdon PM 1700-32
Reference Carlton Hill B1
Name Harris, Henry
Pages 4 to 52; Clerk 8
Meeting Rawdon PM Overseers 1899-1908
Reference Carlton Hill B31
Name Harris, Henry
Place Bradford
Pages GG3/13,15,23-6; GG5/209,11; GG7/4/16
Meeting Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913
Reference Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8
Name Harris, Henry
Pages Rawdon GM 200
Meeting Brighouse MM 1842-1847
Reference Carlton Hill R8
Name Harris, Henry
Place Bradford
Pages 22
Meeting Brighouse MM 1847-1851
Reference Carlton Hill R9
Name Harris, Henry Lyn
Pages GG7/4/16
Meeting Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913
Reference Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8
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In 1871 he and his wife had one daughter, Anna Jane, with them (Sophia was visiting an Evans family in Essex):
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HARRIS, Alfred Head M 69 1802 - Surrey, St Mary Newington
HARRIS, Anna E Wife F 61 1810 - Surrey, Camberwell
HARRIS, Anna J Daughter F 35 1836 - Yorkshire, Bradford
BIRCH, Harriet Julia Visitor F 36 1835 - Lancashire
HEWISON, Mary Servant F 39 1832 - Yorkshire
SWALES, Thomas Servant M 28 1843 - Yorkshire
ASHBY, Jane Servant F 23 1848 - Devon
READ, Elizabeth Servant F 22 1849 - Yorkshire
PARKER, Jane Servant F 36 1835 - Yorkshire
BURNETT, Eliza Servant F 24 1847 - Yorkshire
ROBINSON, Ellen Servant F 21 1850 - Yorkshire
THOMPSON, Fanny Servant F 16 1855 - Yorkshire
JON, Joseph Servant M 21 1850 - Westmorland
SMITH, Edward Servant M 20 1851 - Lincolnshire
RG number: RG10 Piece: 4277 Folio: 59 Page: 14
Registration District: Ripon Sub District: Ripon
EnumerationDistrict: 15 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Civil Parish: North Stainley Municipal Borough:
Address: New Slenningford, North Stainley
County: Yorkshire
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His photo has been kindly provided by Paul Frecker who found records showing it had been taken on 17th June 1862, at the same time as his daughter Emily’s.
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David Ferrans reports that he lived at Ryshworth Hall, a Busfeild or Ferrand property, from 1854 to 1868.
From the censuses:
In 1841 he was at Spring Lodge, Bradford, Yorks
In 1851 he was at Spring Lodge, Manningham Lane, Bradford, Yorks
In 1861 he was indeed living at Ryshworth Hall, Micklethwaite Lane Bottom, Bingley, N Yorks.
In 1871 he was at New Slenningford, North Stainley, Ripon, Yorks.
In the elcoral rolls:
In 1838 he was at pring Lodge, a Freehold Land with Cottage.
In 1846 he was still there.
In 1855 he was at Ryshworth Hall, Bingley, freehold land with Tenements
In 1864 he was still at Ryshworth Hall, Bingley, freehold land with Cottages.
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Co-Treasurer of L&LC in 1850.
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His birth:
Piece Description: Register of Births belonging to the Monthly Meeting of
Horsleydown, Southwark, Surrey from 1788 to 1837
TNA Reference: RG6 / Piece 423 / Folio 0 [Chapel/Registry]
Full Name: Alfred Harris
Date of Birth: 14 April 1801
Place of Birth: York Place
Place of Abode: St Mary Newington
Parish of Abode:
County of Abode: Surrey
Registration Date:
Registration Town/County: Southwark, Surrey
Parents
Father: Richard Harris
Father's Profession: Corn Factor
Mother: Jane Harris
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His marriage record was:
Harris Alfred of Bradford, Co of York, banker, son of Richard and Jane Harris of Walworth, Co of Surrey m. Anna Elizabeth Dearman of Peckham on 1835Y-4M-2D.
On his death certificate he was a banker and the informant was Eliza Dixon who was present at the death.
From the Bradford Observer of 13 April 1880:
He [Alfred Harris] was the youngest of three brothers... The elder brother Mr Charles Harris was a gentleman of well known liberality. He was in early life connected with the management of the Bradord Old Bank, established as a private concern by Mr Edmund Peckover in 1804 [note that the Harris's mother was a Peckover], and carried on by him for many years until Mr Charles Harris and his brothers Henry and Alfred took up the management when it became known as Harris' Bank. Charles Harris resided at Eastbrook House at a time when Peckover Walks was a quiet suburb of Bradford. ...
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See this for his Quaker connections:
Index to the Quaker Archives
Full Search Results
21 documents found
Name Harris, Alfred
Place Bradford
Pages 173,205,245; MM 230,239
Meeting Brighouse MM 1827-1831
Reference Carlton Hill R5
Name Harris, Alfred
Place Bradford
Pages 3,8,203,208,223,268,274,326; Trustee 194
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Alfred
Pages 208,213Res
Meeting Brighouse MM 1837-1842
Reference Carlton Hill R7
Name Harris, Alfred
Place Bradford
Pages 22; MM 248
Meeting Brighouse MM 1847-1851
Reference Carlton Hill R9
Name Harris, Anna Elizabeth, formerly Dearman
Pages 223
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Anna Elizabeth
Pages 208,213Res
Meeting Brighouse MM 1837-1842
Reference Carlton Hill R7
Name Harris, Anna Jane
Place Bradford
Pages 278
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Arthur S.
Pages GG6/88-9,259; GG8/95-6
Meeting Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913
Reference Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8
Name Harris, Arthur S.
Pages 148-9
Meeting Leeds MM 1924-1937
Reference Carlton Hill O57
Name Harris, Charles
Pages 387
Meeting Brighouse MM 1797-1804
Reference Carlton Hill R1
Name Harris, Charles
Pages 205
Meeting Brighouse MM 1827-1831
Reference Carlton Hill R5
Name Harris, Charles
Pages 326
Meeting Brighouse MM 1831-1836
Reference Carlton Hill R6
Name Harris, Charles
Place Bradford
Pages 85,89,96,102Dis
Meeting Brighouse MM 1837-1842
Reference Carlton Hill R7
Name Harris, Charles
Place York
Pages 132-3,137,147,156-7
Meeting Brighouse MM 1842-1847
Reference Carlton Hill R8
Name Harris, Charles's Legacy
Pages 22,28,65,75,103,107,151,158,181,194,220,231,254,257,260,268,297,300
Meeting Brighouse MM 1851-1855
Reference Carlton Hill R10
Name Harris, Henry
Pages B5.92, B31.8, B61.3.2, B62.7.11, B80.1,4,8,14.5, B80.17,25,31-4,38-9,43, B81.3, B84, B86.8,20,40
Meeting Rawdon PM 1700-32
Reference Carlton Hill B1
Name Harris, Henry
Pages 4 to 52; Clerk 8
Meeting Rawdon PM Overseers 1899-1908
Reference Carlton Hill B31
Name Harris, Henry
Place Bradford
Pages GG3/13,15,23-6; GG5/209,11; GG7/4/16
Meeting Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913
Reference Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8
Name Harris, Henry
Pages Rawdon GM 200
Meeting Brighouse MM 1842-1847
Reference Carlton Hill R8
Name Harris, Henry
Place Bradford
Pages 22
Meeting Brighouse MM 1847-1851
Reference Carlton Hill R9
Name Harris, Henry Lyn
Pages GG7/4/16
Meeting Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913
Reference Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8
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In 1871 he and his wife had one daughter, Anna Jane, with them (Sophia was visiting an Evans family in Essex):
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HARRIS, Alfred Head M 69 1802 - Surrey, St Mary Newington
HARRIS, Anna E Wife F 61 1810 - Surrey, Camberwell
HARRIS, Anna J Daughter F 35 1836 - Yorkshire, Bradford
BIRCH, Harriet Julia Visitor F 36 1835 - Lancashire
HEWISON, Mary Servant F 39 1832 - Yorkshire
SWALES, Thomas Servant M 28 1843 - Yorkshire
ASHBY, Jane Servant F 23 1848 - Devon
READ, Elizabeth Servant F 22 1849 - Yorkshire
PARKER, Jane Servant F 36 1835 - Yorkshire
BURNETT, Eliza Servant F 24 1847 - Yorkshire
ROBINSON, Ellen Servant F 21 1850 - Yorkshire
THOMPSON, Fanny Servant F 16 1855 - Yorkshire
JON, Joseph Servant M 21 1850 - Westmorland
SMITH, Edward Servant M 20 1851 - Lincolnshire
RG number: RG10 Piece: 4277 Folio: 59 Page: 14
Registration District: Ripon Sub District: Ripon
EnumerationDistrict: 15 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Civil Parish: North Stainley Municipal Borough:
Address: New Slenningford, North Stainley
County: Yorkshire
__________________
His photo has been kindly provided by Paul Frecker who found records showing it had been taken on 17th June 1862, at the same time as his daughter Emily’s.
__________________
David Ferrans reports that he lived at Ryshworth Hall, a Busfeild or Ferrand property, from 1854 to 1868.
From the censuses:
In 1841 he was at Spring Lodge, Bradford, Yorks
In 1851 he was at Spring Lodge, Manningham Lane, Bradford, Yorks
In 1861 he was indeed living at Ryshworth Hall, Micklethwaite Lane Bottom, Bingley, N Yorks.
In 1871 he was at New Slenningford, North Stainley, Ripon, Yorks.
In the elcoral rolls:
In 1838 he was at pring Lodge, a Freehold Land with Cottage.
In 1846 he was still there.
In 1855 he was at Ryshworth Hall, Bingley, freehold land with Tenements
In 1864 he was still at Ryshworth Hall, Bingley, freehold land with Cottages.
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Will notes for Alfred Harris
His Probate Index:
Harris Alfred Esq.
Personal Estate under £300,000.
21 May [1880]. The Will of Alfred Harris late of Oxton Hall in the County of York Esquire who died 11 April 1880 at Oxton Hall was proved at the Principal Registry by William Busfeild of Morland Hall in the County of Westmoreland John Dearman Birchall of Bowden Hall in the County of Gloucester and Alfred Harris of Lunefield Kirkby Lonsdale in the County of Westmoreland the Nephew Nephew Esquires the Executors.
[Folio Number] 433
His and his daughters wills have been ordered to see what, if any, might have gone to his grandson Guy who was born a year after Alfred’s death.
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Harris Alfred Esq.
Personal Estate under £300,000.
21 May [1880]. The Will of Alfred Harris late of Oxton Hall in the County of York Esquire who died 11 April 1880 at Oxton Hall was proved at the Principal Registry by William Busfeild of Morland Hall in the County of Westmoreland John Dearman Birchall of Bowden Hall in the County of Gloucester and Alfred Harris of Lunefield Kirkby Lonsdale in the County of Westmoreland the Nephew Nephew Esquires the Executors.
[Folio Number] 433
His and his daughters wills have been ordered to see what, if any, might have gone to his grandson Guy who was born a year after Alfred’s death.
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Arms Generally notes for Alfred Harris
From Harold Waring Atkinson's book on the Atkinsons, etc granted and confirmed on 23rd May 1877 "as the Armorial bearing hitherto used by him do not appear to have been recorded for his family":
Arms: Azure on a chevron ermine between 3 hedgehogs and in the centre chief point a bundle of reeds erect or, bended vert, three ears of wheat slipped of the last.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours in front of a demi-pelican rising argent vulning herself, charged on the neck with 3 guttes de sang (drops of blood) and gorged with a collar gemel azure, a bundle of reeds fesswise proper, banded vert.
Arms: Azure on a chevron ermine between 3 hedgehogs and in the centre chief point a bundle of reeds erect or, bended vert, three ears of wheat slipped of the last.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours in front of a demi-pelican rising argent vulning herself, charged on the neck with 3 guttes de sang (drops of blood) and gorged with a collar gemel azure, a bundle of reeds fesswise proper, banded vert.
Blazon source notes for Alfred Harris
From the Grantees of Arms, pub 1916, Harl Vol LXVII, ed W Harry Rylands, p. 170 (181 of file):
Harris, Alfred, of Oxton Hall, Tadcaster, co. York, and Walworth, co. Surrey. To the descendants of Richard, his father, 1878, Vol LX, fol 4. (Berry’s Suppl.)
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Harris, Alfred, of Oxton Hall, Tadcaster, co. York, and Walworth, co. Surrey. To the descendants of Richard, his father, 1878, Vol LX, fol 4. (Berry’s Suppl.)
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Notes for Alfred & Anna Elizabeth (Family)
Their marriage:
Piece Description Register of Marriages belonging to the Quarterly Meeting of London and Middlesex from 1825 to 1837
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 1158 / Folio 77
[Chapel/Registry]
Groom Name: Alfred Harris
Bride Name: Anna Elizabeth Dearman
Groom's Profession Banker
Date of Marriage 2 April 1835
Place of Marriage Peckham, Surrey
Registration Date 2 April 1835
Registration Town/County London & Middlesex
Ceremony Performed by
Groom's Abode Bradford, Yorkshire
Bride's Abode
Groom's Parents
Groom's Father Richard Harris
Groom's Father's Profession
Groom's Father's Abode
Groom's Mother Jane
Groom's Mother's Abode
Bride's Parents
Bride's Father John Dearman
Bride's Father's Profession
Bride's Father's Abode
Bride's Mother Anna Sophia
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Piece Description Register of Marriages belonging to the Quarterly Meeting of London and Middlesex from 1825 to 1837
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 1158 / Folio 77
[Chapel/Registry]
Groom Name: Alfred Harris
Bride Name: Anna Elizabeth Dearman
Groom's Profession Banker
Date of Marriage 2 April 1835
Place of Marriage Peckham, Surrey
Registration Date 2 April 1835
Registration Town/County London & Middlesex
Ceremony Performed by
Groom's Abode Bradford, Yorkshire
Bride's Abode
Groom's Parents
Groom's Father Richard Harris
Groom's Father's Profession
Groom's Father's Abode
Groom's Mother Jane
Groom's Mother's Abode
Bride's Parents
Bride's Father John Dearman
Bride's Father's Profession
Bride's Father's Abode
Bride's Mother Anna Sophia
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