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FATHER (name):Samuel HARRIS
date and place of birth: abt 1763
date and place of marriage: abt 1790
other marriages:He reportedly had 3 wives, but I've only found proof for one (so far).
military service:
date and place of death: 29 Nov 1829, Hancock Co., GA
father's father (name and date of birth):
father's mother (name and date of birth):
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MOTHER (name):Nancy UNKNOWN
date and place of birth: abt 1772
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:Not known
date and place of death: 5 Aug 1829, Hancock Co., GA
mother's father (name and date of birth):
mother's mother (name and date of birth):
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CHILD 1. (name):Sarah HARRIS
date and place of birth:
married (name):David ROSSER
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 1833, Putnam Co., GA
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CHILD 2. (name):Mary Elizabeth HARRIS
date and place of birth: 18 Feb 1792
married (name):Henry HARRIS
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 6 Sep 1817
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CHILD 3. (name):Peterson HARRIS
date and place of birth:
married (name):Rebecca HURT
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 8 Nov 1826, Hancock Co., GA
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CHILD 4. (name):Julia Ann HARRIS
date and place of birth: 1800 / 1810
married (name):Maj. William P. FORD
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: aft 8 Sep 1829 bef 23 Feb 1832
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CHILD 5. (name):Myles (Miles) Green HARRIS
date and place of birth: 29 Nov 1803
married (name):(1) Caroline HURT
date and place of marriage: 20 Jan 1824, Hancock Co., GA
other marriages:(2) Eunice (L ? S ?) (Ellen ?) INGRAHAM (INGRAM)
date and place of marriage: 25 Oct 1840, Hancock Co., GA
other marriages: (3) Lucy E. M. WINGFIELD
date and place of marriage: 2 Apr 1845, Hancock Co., GA
date and place of death: 2 Jun 1877, Hancock Co., GA
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Sources
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Smith, Elizabeth Wiley, The History of Hancock County, Georgia, Vol. 1, History, Heritage and Records, Wilkes
Publishing Co., Washington, GA, 1974.
Will of Samuel Harris. Hancock County, GA, Will & Estate Records, Vol. M (1827-1831), pp. 518-520.
Mary Bondurant Warren, with Sarah Fleming White, Marriages and Deaths, 1820 to 1830, Abstracted from Extant
Georgia Newspapers, Heritage Papers, Danielsville, GA, ® 1972 by Mary Bondurant Warren.
Family record from the Bible of Myles G. Harris, Georgia DAR, Family Bible Records, Series 1, Vols. 6 & 7, 1938.
Georgia Society, DAR, Family Bible Records, Series III, Vol. 5, 1943. p. 52.
Hancock County Georgia - Early Marriages.
Smith, Elizabeth Wiley, The History of Hancock County, Georgia, Vol. 2, Ancestors, Families and Genealogies, Wilkes
Publishing Co., Inc., Washington, GA, 1974.
Bible Records, compiled by The Genealogical Society of the Original Muscogee County and The Oglethorpe Chapter, DAR,
Columbus, GA, 1980. pp. 29 - 31.
Slaton-Harris Family Record. This is a one page, typed transcription consisting of two parts. The first part is headed Copy of
Family Records of Slaton and Harris Families Found in Bibles; the second part is headed Record from The Rev. J. W.
Browne Bible. There is no notation of who made the transcription, when it was made, and, in the case of the Slaton - Harris
records, from which family Bibles this information was obtained. On file at the Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA; available via
Digital Image Collection, LVA.
Brantley, J. Kenneth, Hancock County Georgia Court of Ordinary Minutes 1817 - 1837, The Brantley Association of
America, Powder Springs, GA, 1999.
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