| Name |
William HARRIS |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
Bef 24 Jun 1740 |
Christchurch Borough, Hampshire |
| Labourer |
| Occupation |
24 Jun 1740 |
Bourne Bottom, Hampshire |
| Decoy Pond Keeper: Indenture between Dame Lydia Mews of Hinton Admiral and William Harris of the Borough of Christchurch, labourer whereby she farm leased "All that Dwelling house and Outhouses, Gardens and several Acres of Heath, Meadow, Arable and Moory Ground as it is now divided and set out and called or known by the Name of Boorn Bottom and all and singular its Rights Liberties and Appurtenances with the Decoy Ponds and all Rights Privileges and Advantages thereunto belonging Incident and Appurtaining or therewith Known Used or Reputed or Taken to be Part Parcel or Member thereof now or late in the Possession of the Widow Rogers (Except and Always Reserved out of this Indenture demise and Grant unto the said Dame Lydia Mews her Heirs and Assigns all Trees now Standing or Growing thereon or which shall be Growing on the said premises)" for 7 years at £3 10s. annually. |
| Event |
4 Apr 1743 |
Holdenhurst Parish, Hampshire |
| Possible evidence of a settlement examination following the birth of son William: "For a Warrant for Coy-Pond-Man his Oath and the Copy of his Examination 3/-; Expenses in having him before the Justices 5/-" |
- HRO 9M75/PO11-13, Holdenhurst Poor Overseers' Accounts
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| Event |
26 Mar 1744 |
Decoy Pond, Holdenhurst, Hampshire |
| "Expenses at Coy Pond 1/10" |
- HRO 9M75/PO11-13, Holdenhurst Poor Overseers' Accounts
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| Person ID |
I600 |
Westover |
| Last Modified |
27 Aug 2014 |