Anne Harris

biographical notes

From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Harris-3826

In July 1606, he married Anne Cranmer, daughter & heir of Robert Cranmer of Chepsted, Kent, at St. Mary the Virgin church, Aldermanbury, London. They had two sons: Cranmer Harris (b. 1608) and John Harris (b. 1611); and one daughter, Jane Harris (b 1609). Anne died in 1613 and Sir Arthur remarried on January 31, 1614/1615 in Saint Olave, Hart Street, London, to Anne Salter, daughter and sole heir of Sir Nicholas Salter of Enfield, Middlesex, Clothworker. Anne was the widow of Sir Henry Bowyer of Denham, Buckinghamshire. They subsequently had 5 sons and 5 daughters between 1615 and 1628.[3]

monumental inscription

Here Lyeth Interred Y Body Of Sr Arthur Herris of Creeksey In Y Countie of Essex Kt Sonne & Heire To Sr William Herris Of Y Same Place And County Kt First Married To Ann Sole Daughter And Heire To Robert Cranmer Of Chepsted In The County Of Kent Esq By Whom He Had Issue Cranmer Herris Kt John Herris And After To Dame Ann Bowyer Formerly Wife To Sr Henry Bowyer Of The Countie Of Buck Knight And Sole Daughter And Heire To Sr Nicholas Salter of Y City Of London Kt By Whom He Had Issue Ann Herris Alice Herris Mary Herris Dorithe Herris Salter Herris Francis Herris Thomas Herris Arthur Herris Edward Herris Willm Herris Eliz Herris

Summary of the Will of Dame Anne Herris 1676

From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Salter-1176

Her will, proved on 20 Apr 1676[7] has been transcribed by others [1].

She made bequests to:

her daughter Mrs Argall;

her daughter Mris Pert;

her son Mr William Bowyer and his son William;

her grandchild Miss Elizabeth Herris and her sisters Miss Anne Herris and Miss Mary Herris;

the daughter of her son Edward, and her two sons;

her son Mr Arthur Herris, his daughter Miss Elizabeth Herris and her son Edward.

Her son Thomas Herris was made sole Executor. Her will was to be buried at Arnall in Essex. It was recorded that Dame Anne had died on 01 Apr last.

The evidence given by Anne Handford and William Tomlinson, both of the Parish of St. Andrew Holborn, London, suggests that Dame Anne Herris may have been living at St. Andrew Holborn, London, prior to her death.