Who was Toleration Harris?

Toleration Harris (1685–1767) was born in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Colony, British Colonial America and died in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Toleration Harris 1685–1767

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 10 Jun 1685 · Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Colony, British Colonial America

Died 09 Feb 1767 · Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Father Andrew Harris

Mother Mary Tew

Siblings Andrew Harris, Anne Harris, Hope Harris, Martha Harris, Mary Tew Harris, Patience Harris, Prudence Harris

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Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Harris

Mary Tew

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Children

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Biography

Toleration Harris was born in 1685 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Colony, British Colonial America, the child of andrew harris and mary tew. Toleration Harris passed away in 1767 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America.

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Birth of Toleration Harris in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Colony, British Colonial America

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1767

Death of Toleration Harris in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Toleration Harris

This ancestor line traces from Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England (1605) to Providence,Providence,Rhode Island,USA (1685) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Toleration Harris (1685–1767) was born in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Colony, British Colonial America and died in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. 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 Toleration 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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