
Dorothy Herbert/HARRIS, sister of Henry, 1st Earl of Powis
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Name Dorothy Herbert/HARRIS Suffix sister of Henry, 1st Earl of Powis Birth Abt 1705 Shropshire
Gender Female Married May 1730 (25 years) Marriage settlement dated May 27, 1730 Association Dorothy Harris (mentally ill) (Relationship: niece to aunt) Person ID I2422 AHP Last Modified 15 Apr 2026
Family John Harris, of Pickwell, Esq, b. Abt Sep 1703, Georgeham, North Devon, Devon
bur. 20 Feb 1768, Georgeham, North Devon, Devon
(Age ~ 64 years) Marriage 30 May 1730 St James, Paddington, London
Age at Marriage She : ~ 25 years and 5 months - He : 26 years and 8 months. Children 1. Honor (Honour) Harris d. 7 Aug 1790, Pickwell Manor, Devon
[Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]Histories 
Marriage settlement of John Harris and Dorothy Herbert 27 May 1730 
Honor (Honour) Harris; Elaborate monument on east wall of south Pickwell side chapel to parents John and Dorothy and three children who died in infancy; 1776
Elaborate monument on east wall of south Pickwell side chapel
1776 licence granted to Honor Harris to erect monument in Pickwell Chapel to her parents John and Dorothy and three children who died in infancy.
Honor +++ was their only surviving child and did not marry living into old age.
- carved portraits of John Harris 1703- 1768 MP for…Family ID F695 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Oct 2020
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Histories 
Marriage settlement of John Harris and Dorothy Herbert 27 May 1730 
1/3 of Manor of Godrevey, Gurlyn and Tregender and one third messuages, lands etc. known as or in Grodrevig, Carne, Kallian, Wortha, Carwayn, Ra Ranspasker, Millen Vrane, Angarrach, Barnewoone, Brodrevannaha, Treemenheere, St. Ilven, Gilford, Angrowse, Gurlyn, Eregilliowe | 27 May 1730
1. John Harris of Pickwell, Devon, esq. son and heir of Wm. Harris of Pickwell esq. decd.
2. Henry Arthur Herbert of Oakly Park esq. and Richard Herbert of Oakly Park esq. his younger brother
3. Dorothy Herbert younger sister of 2.
4. Coulsen Fellowes of Eggesford, Devon esq., Richd. Coffin of Postleaguw, Devon, esq., and Jas. Smith of…
History of Francis Gregor (1686) and Dorothy Harris
Extracted from Portrait Of Francis Gregor 1713, By William Gandy
https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk/431318/portrait-of-francis-gregor-1713-by-william-gandy/
Harris of Pickwell via Notes and Queries
131. Harris of Pickwell. (VII., par. 95, p. 120.) —
I do not know of any pedigree of this family, but the following
extracts from Georgeham Register, which show that the
family were at Georgeham from 1679 to 1790, may be of use
to J.H.R.
May 27, 1730: Marriage settlement of John Harris and Dorothy Herbert
May 27, 1730: Marriage settlement of John Harris and Dorothy Herbert. 1. John Harris, Pickwell, Dev., esquire. 2. Henry and Richard Herbert, Oakely Parke, Salop, esqs. 3. Dorothy Herbert, Oakely Parke, Salop.
John Harris, the eldest son, succeeded to Wortham and Pickwell
Harris of Wortham and Pickwell
Extracts from Georgeham Register, which show that the family were at Georgeham from 1679 to 1790 
Honor (Honour) Harris; Elaborate monument on east wall of south Pickwell side chapel to parents John and Dorothy and three children who died in infancy; 1776
Elaborate monument on east wall of south Pickwell side chapel
1776 licence granted to Honor Harris to erect monument in Pickwell Chapel to her parents John and Dorothy and three children who died in infancy.
Honor +++ was their only surviving child and did not marry living into old age.
- carved portraits of John Harris 1703- 1768 MP for…

