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Absalom Harris 1752–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1752

Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Nov 1824

Death Location: Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin 5MPGG

Mother: Faith Smith

Spouse(s): Clara Jeter

Children(s): Brittain Harris, Edmund Harris, Dorothy Young, Henry Harris

In 1752, Absalom Harris entered the world in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Benjamin Harris 5Mpgg And Faith Faithy Harris Smith. Absalom Harris married Clara Harris Jeter, Elizabeth Jorden, and had children including Brittain Dawson Harris, Dorothy Young, Edmund Smith Harris, Henry Harris. Absalom Harris passed away in 1824 in Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Absalom Harris entered the world in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Benjamin Harris 5Mpgg And Faith Faithy Harris Smith.
  • Absalom Harris married Clara Harris Jeter, Elizabeth Jorden, and had children including Brittain Dawson Harris, Dorothy Young, Edmund Smith Harris, Henry Harris.
  • Absalom Harris passed away in 1824 in Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Absalom Harris's Ancestors

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Absalom Harris
1752–1824
Birth Place: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Harris 5MPGG
1732–1812
Greenville, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Faith ((Faithy) Harris) Smith
1732–1785
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Harris's Descendants

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Absalom Harris (7 May 1752–19 Nov 1824) m. Clara (Harris) Jeter (6 Jun 1765–8 May 1850)
  1. 1. Brittain (Dawson) Harris 1794–1856 m. Jane (Warren) Saunders 1791–1828
    1. 1. John (Griffin) Harris 1825–1884 m. Mary (Elizabeth) STONE 1825–1883
      1. 1. Mary (Loula) Harris 1856–1922 m. John (Pleasant) McQueen 1845–1912
        1. 1. Lula (Jackson) McQueen 1889–1977 m. Edwin (Hiram) Hills 1883–1927
  2. 2. Edmund (Smith) Harris 1786–1863
  3. 3. Dorothy Young 1782–1838
  4. 4. Henry Harris 1781–1858

Absalom Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1752
27 May 1752
Birth of Absalom Harris in Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
1752
7 May 1752
Birth of Absalom Harris in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
1824
19 Nov 1824
Age 72
Death of Absalom Harris in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1752
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0587

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1752
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1824
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0587

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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