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Emer Harris 1781–1869

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Emer Harris in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 29 MAY 1781 · Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
Died 28 NOV 1869 · Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Father (1758–1835)
Mother Rhoda Lapham (1759–1849)
Spouse
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Researchers connected through Emer Harris 1781–1869

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Immediate Family

Parents
Rhoda Lapham
1759–1849
Spouse(s)
Children

Biography

In 1781, Emer Harris entered the world in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States, born to nathan harris and rhoda lapham. In 1810, Emer Harris established residence. Emer Harris married deborah lott, parna chapell, roxana peas, and had children including alma harris, alvira harris, charles elisha harris, deborah harris, dennison lott harris, elathan harris, emer jr harris, fannie melvina harris, harriet fox harris, joseph mormon harris, martin henderson harris, nathan harris, ruth harris, selina harris, sephrona harris. Emer Harris passed away in 1869 in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Árvore Genealógica Do FamilySearch

  2. 2
    Record Árvore Genealógica Mundial Geni

  3. 3
    Record Associação da Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias, 1830 - 1848

  4. 4
    Record Índice GenealogieOnline da Árvore de Família

Life Timeline

1781
Birth of Emer Harris in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
Birth
1781
Emer Harris was christened in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
Christening
1810
Emer Harris resided here
Residence
1810
Emer Harris resided here
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1819
Emer Harris resided here
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1820
Emer Harris resided here
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1830
Emer Harris resided here
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1831
Emer Harris was baptized in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States
Baptism
1838
Emer Harris resided here
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1839
Emer Harris resided here
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1850
Emer Harris resided here
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1850
Emer Harris resided here
Residence
1852
Emer Harris immigrated in Kanesville, Pottawattamie, Iowa to Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Immigration
1869
Death of Emer Harris in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Death
1869
Burial of Emer Harris in Logan City Cemetery, Plot: A -10 -60 -6, Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Emer Harris

This ancestor line traces from Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States (1705) to Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States (1781) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Emer Harris (1781–1869) was born in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States and died in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States. 3 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, 3 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 4 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Emer Harris's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Emer Harris PTP
1781–1869
Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
Parents
Unknown
Rhoda Lapham PTP
1759–1849
Providence,Rhode Island,USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Emer Harris's Descendants

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Emer Harris PTP 1781–1869