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Amos Bennett Harris 1797–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1797

Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1844

Death Location: Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA

Father: Luther Harris

Mother: Mary Bennett

Spouse(s): Abiah Goodrich

Children(s): Mary Harris

The story of Amos Bennett Harris began in 1797 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Amos Bennett Harris married Abiah Stocking Goodrich, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Harris. Amos Bennett Harris passed away in 1844 in Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Bennett Harris began in 1797 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Amos Bennett Harris married Abiah Stocking Goodrich, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Harris.
  • Amos Bennett Harris passed away in 1844 in Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Harris
1756–1842
Birth Location: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
LH
Mary Bennett
1765–1837
Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Abiah Goodrich
1800–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Harris
1831–1924
Birth Location: Milan, Erie County, Ohio, USA
MH

Amos Harris's Ancestors

Self
Amos Harris
1797–1844
Birth Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Luther Harris
1756–1842
Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Bennett
1765–1837
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Harris
1724–1800
Wrentham, Massachusetts
Lydia Caril
1725–1803
Abraham Bennett
1727–1814
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Peck
1733–1819
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Harris
1691–1775
Hannah Blake
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blake
1664–1728
Joanna Whiting
1665–1739

Amos Harris's Descendants

1.
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Amos (Bennett) Harris (22 Dec 1797–14 Oct 1844) m. Abiah (Stocking) Goodrich (8 July 1800–)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Harris 1831–1924 m. George (Wellington) Edison 1826–1905
    1. 1. George Edison 1861–1940 m. Ida Hall 1871–1932
      1. 1. Howard (Oliver) Edison 1891–1956 m. Hazel Deshurley 1895–1966
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Edison 1933–1934
        2. 2. Fern (Lelia) Edison 1922–2000 m. Donald (A) Nelson 1919–2000
        3. 3. Audrey (Mae) Edison 1926–2007 m. Marion (Lee) Alexander 1923–2002 m. Jefferson (C) Mattison 1922–1967
        4. 4. Wilda Edison 1928–2015 m. Van (Huckins) Elting 1919–2000
        5. 5. Donald (Wayne) Edison 1931–1992
        6. 6. Jerry Edison 1937–2020
        7. 7. Rita (Colleen) Edison 1941–2011 m. Kenneth (C) Phares 1939–2007 m. Roy (Elgie) Jackson 1920–1969 m. Jack Davis 1931–2015 m. John Katruska 1926–1988
      2. 2. Thomas (Ogden) Edison 1900–1984 m. Dixie (B.) Edison 1908–1994
      3. 3. Harris (Odgen) Edison 1900–1966 m. Viola (Susann) Ray 1908–1995 m. Dixie (Belle) Phelps 1908–1994
    2. 2. Cora Edison 1851–1933 m. Eldridge (K) Stone 1850–1938
      1. 1. Edith (B) Stone 1888–
      2. 2. Edison (Harris Stone) II 1886–1945
      3. 3. Charles (Newhall) Stone 1884–1954
      4. 4. Albert (James) Stone 1877–1957 m. Elsa (Edna) Stone 1878–1957
      5. 5. Mary (Edison) Stone 1875–1974
    3. 3. Minnie Edison 1854–1934

Amos Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1797
22 Dec 1797
Birth of Amos Bennett Harris in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1844
14 Oct 1844
Age 47
Death of Amos Bennett Harris in Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA
Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1797
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA
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