Emer Harris (1781–1869) was born in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States and died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Emer Harris 1781–1869

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 May 1781 · Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States

Died 28 Nov 1869 · Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

Father Nathan Harris

Mother Rhoda Lapham

Siblings Lydia Harris, Martin Harris, Naomi Harris, Nathaniel Norris Harris, Preserved Harris, Seville Harris, Solomon Harris, Sophia Harris

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Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Harris

Rhoda Lapham

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Children

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Biography

In 1781, Emer Harris entered the world in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States, born to nathan harris and rhoda lapham. Emer Harris passed away in 1869 in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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1781

Birth of Emer Harris in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States

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1869

Death of Emer Harris in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Emer Harris

This ancestor line traces from Maidford, Northamptonshire, England (1581) to Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States (1781) across 7 generations.

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: Emer Harris (1781–1869) was born in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States and died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Emer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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