Agnes Harris

F, b. circa 6 April 1604
     Agnes was born in Barnstable, Devonshire, England. She was the daughter of Bartholomew & Elizabeth [Collamore] Harris. She was christened there on 6 April 1604. Agnes married William Spencer, son of Gerard Spencer and Alice Whitbred, circa 1632 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1 William & Agnes had children: Elizabeth [ca. 1633][m. ca. 1650 William Wellman & 2nd 5/23/1671 Jacob Joy], Sarah [ca. 1635-11/03/1691][m. by 1656 John Case] & Samuel [ca. 1639][m. by 1668 Sarah]. William's children were bequeathed, in his Uncle Richard's will of 17 March 1645, fifty pounds.2 Agnes's husband, William, died in 1640 in Hartford leaving her a widow. She married 2nd 11 December 1645 William Edwards.

Family

William Spencer b. c 11 Oct 1601, d. 1640

Citations

  1. [S457] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volume III: page 1724 - William Spencer m. Agness Harris, daughter of Bartholomew & Elizabeth [Collamore] Harris, baptized: 6 April 1604 at Barnstable, Devonshire; m. 2nd at Harford 11 December 1645 William Edwards.
  2. [S457] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volume III: page 1724.