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Benjamin Harris 1731–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1731

Birth Location: East Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Death Date: 13 Jan 1803

Death Location: East Bridgewater

Father: Arthur Harris

Mother: Mehetebell Rickard

Spouse(s): Sarah Snow

Children(s): JOHN HARRIS, Arthur Harris, Sarah Harris, Benjamin Harris, James Harris, Benjamin Harris, Isaac Harris, Samuel Harris, WILLIAM HARRIS, JOHN HARRIS

In 1731, Benjamin Harris entered the world in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, born to Arthur Harris And Mehetebell Rickard. Benjamin Harris married Sarah Snow, and had children including Arthur Harris, Benjamin Harris, Isaac Harris, James Harris, John B Harris, John Harris, Samuel Harris, Sarah Harris, William Harris. Benjamin Harris passed away in 1803 in East Bridgewater.

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Biography

  • In 1731, Benjamin Harris entered the world in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, born to Arthur Harris And Mehetebell Rickard.
  • Benjamin Harris married Sarah Snow, and had children including Arthur Harris, Benjamin Harris, Isaac Harris, James Harris, John B Harris, John Harris, Samuel Harris, Sarah Harris, William Harris.
  • Benjamin Harris passed away in 1803 in East Bridgewater.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Harris
1708–1741
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma
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Mehetebell Rickard
1707–1741
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Ma
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Snow
1732–1807
Birth Location: East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma
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Children(s)

JOHN HARRIS
1760–1829
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JH
Arthur Harris
1753–
Birth Location: –
AH
Sarah Harris
1755–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Harris
1757–
Birth Location: –
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James Harris
1760–
Birth Location: –
JH
Benjamin Harris
1764–
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Harris
1767–
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Harris
1768–
Birth Location: –
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WILLIAM HARRIS
1762–
Birth Location: BRIDGEWATER, MA
WH
JOHN HARRIS
1770–1829
Birth Location: BRIDGEWATER, MA
JH

Benjamin Harris's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Harris
1731–1803
Birth Place: East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Parents
Arthur Harris
1708–1741
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma
Mehetebell Rickard
1707–1741
Plymouth, Plymouth, Ma
Grandparents
Isaac Harris
1683–1738
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Jane Cooke
1689–1717
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Samuel Rickard
1662–1727
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Rebecca Snow
1671–1740
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Harris
1644–1706
Mercy Latham
1650–1707
Caleb Cooke
1651–1722
Jane
1660–1736
Giles Reckard
1624–1703
Hannah Dunham
1630–1709
William Snow
1624–1708
Rebecca Brown
1631–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Harris
1627–1674
Martha Winslow
1651–1672

Benjamin Harris's Descendants

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Benjamin Harris (30 Sep 1731–13 Jan 1803) m. Sarah Snow (3 Dec 1732–6 Sep 1807)
  1. 1. JOHN (B) HARRIS 1760–1829 m. ELEANOR (NELLIE) SMITH 1785–1860
    1. 1. Joseph (Mims) Harris 1819–1896 m. Mary (Jane) Hairgrove 1827–1888
      1. 1. Porter (W.) Harris 1845–1927 m. Mary (A.) Sapp 1848–1932
        1. 1. Mary (M.) Harris 1870–
        2. 2. Nancy (L.) Harris 1876–
        3. 3. Louisia Harris 1878–
        4. 4. Samuel (Stephen) Harris 1872–1941 m. Melissa (V.) King 1869–1938
      2. 2. FRANK (MARION) HARRIS 1838–
      3. 3. Stephen (Lafayette) Harris 1846–1923
      4. 4. W (T) Harris 1848–
      5. 5. Mary Harris 1852–
      6. 6. Nannie Harris 1853–1905
      7. 7. Morgan Harris 1854–
      8. 8. Nancy (A) Harris 1857–
      9. 9. Joseph (Marion) Harris 1857–1941
      10. 10. Elizabeth (F) Harris 1860–1916
      11. 11. Susan Harris 1862–
      12. 12. Tabitha (Jennie) Harris 1867–
      13. 13. Minnie Harris 1869–1941 m. William (J) King 1862–1947
        1. 1. Lena King 1890–
        2. 2. Olive King 1892–
        3. 3. William (Alvin) King 1892–1972 m. Dossie 1888– m. Dorsey (L) King 1889–
        4. 4. Della King 1894–
        5. 5. Emma King 1896–
        6. 6. Aura (May) King 1899–1972
        7. 7. Orra King 1900–
      14. 14. Janette (A) Harris 1869–
    2. 2. Zephaniah Harris 1801–1847
    3. 3. Shelton Harris 1802–1848
    4. 4. William (M) Harris 1804–1875
    5. 5. Andrew Harris 1808–1883
    6. 6. Susanah Harris 1808–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Harris 1813–1852
    8. 8. Joseph Harris 1815–1850
    9. 9. Thomas Harris 1817–1861
    10. 10. Mary Harris 1819–1851
    11. 11. Lucinda (Rila) Harris 1822–1902
    12. 12. Benjamin Harris 1826–1854
    13. 13. Benjamin Harris 1837–1861
    14. 14. William Harris 1794–1852
    15. 15. Joseph Harris 1815–1896
  2. 2. Arthur Harris 1753–
  3. 3. Sarah Harris 1755–
  4. 4. Benjamin Harris 1757–
  5. 5. James Harris 1760–
  6. 6. Benjamin Harris 1764–
  7. 7. Isaac Harris 1767–
  8. 8. Samuel Harris 1768–
  9. 9. WILLIAM HARRIS 1762–
  10. 10. JOHN HARRIS 1770–1829

Benjamin Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1731
30 Sep 1731
Birth of Benjamin Harris in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
1803
13 Jan 1803
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Harris in East Bridgewater
East Bridgewater

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1731
    Event Place: East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1803
    Event Place: East Bridgewater
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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