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Benjamin B. Harris 1761–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Greensville, , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: , Walton, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin Harris

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Betheny Odam

Children(s): Hartwell Harris, Mary Harris, Henry Harris

In 1761, Benjamin B. Harris entered the world in Greensville, , Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Harris And Mary Williams. Benjamin B. Harris married Betheny Odam, and had children including Hartwell Harris, Henry Harris, Mary Ann Harris. Benjamin B. Harris passed away in 1840 in , Walton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Benjamin B. Harris entered the world in Greensville, , Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Harris And Mary Williams.
  • Benjamin B. Harris married Betheny Odam, and had children including Hartwell Harris, Henry Harris, Mary Ann Harris.
  • Benjamin B. Harris passed away in 1840 in , Walton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Harris
1726–1765
Birth Location: Forks,Hanover,Virginia,USA
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Mary Williams
1735–
Birth Location: Albemarle, , Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Betheny Odam
1770–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Hartwell Harris
1798–1873
Birth Location: –
HH
Mary Harris
1794–1877
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
MH
Henry Harris
1791–1862
Birth Location: Jackson, Georgia, USA
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Benjamin Harris's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Harris
1761–1840
Birth Place: Greensville, , Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Harris
1726–1765
Forks,Hanover,Virginia,USA
Mary Williams
1735–
Albemarle, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Harris
1700–1792
VA
Elizabeth Burnett
1710–1804
South Farham,Essex,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1652–1687
Temperance Overton
1679–1710
John Burnett
1660–1718
Amy Gatewood
1660–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1630–1700
Mary Claiborne
1630–1710
Col Overton
1638–1697
Mary Waters
1654–1697
John Burnett
1610–1686
Lucretia Johnston
1629–1709
John Gatewood
1635–1706
Amy Magrah
1660–1745

Benjamin Harris's Descendants

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Benjamin (B.) Harris (1761–1840) m. Betheny Odam (5 December 1770–1860)
  1. 1. Hartwell Harris 1798–1873
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Harris 1794–1877
  3. 3. Henry Harris 1791–1862 m. Lucinda Harris 1793–1864
    1. 1. Lucinda (Bethany) Harris 1837–
    2. 2. Hardy (Bennett) Harris 1835–1862
    3. 3. John (Shelby) Harris 1832–1834
    4. 4. Horton (Howard) Harris 1831–1831
    5. 5. Martha (Ann) Harris 1830–
    6. 6. William (Jackson) Harris 1828–1850
    7. 7. Noah (Marion) Harris 1826–1862
    8. 8. Henry (Harrison) Harris 1824–1858
    9. 9. James (Monroe) Harris 1822–1860
    10. 10. Leroy (Green) Harris 1821–1824
    11. 11. Solomon Harris 1819–
    12. 12. Timothy (W) Harris 1817–
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Harris 1815–1864 m. John (Chapman) Awbrey 1811–1879
      1. 1. Lucindy (Tempy) Awbrey 1855–1864
      2. 2. Charles Awbrey 1853–1932
      3. 3. Marion (Washington) Aubry 1849–1935
      4. 4. Phillip (Austin) Aubry 1848–1859
      5. 5. Edmund (Chapman) Aubry 1846–1887
      6. 6. John (Mitchell) Aubry 1844–1863
      7. 7. William (Jackson) Aubry 1842–
      8. 8. Madison (Timothy) Awbrey 1840–1912
      9. 9. Martha (Jane) Aubry 1838–
      10. 10. James (Monroe) Aubry 1836–1837
      11. 11. Henry (Thomas) Aubry 1836–1865
      12. 12. Noah (A) Aubrey 1851–1916 m. Mary (Ann) Brown
        1. 1. Viola Aubrey 1877–
        2. 2. Sally Aubrey 1878–
        3. 3. Ninnie (Belle) Aubrey 1893–1931
        4. 4. Homer (T) Aubrey 1887–1962
        5. 5. Charley (Bradford) Aubrey 1881–1953
        6. 6. Marion (Washington) Aubrey 1880–1935
        7. 7. Noah (T) Awbrey 1886–1967 m. Janetta (Tempey 'Nettie') Singleton. 1891–1947 m. Janetta (T.) Singleton 1889–1947

Benjamin Harris's Timeline

11 Records

1761
29 January 1761
Birth of Benjamin B. Harris in Greensville, Virginia, USA
Greensville, Virginia, USA
1761
1761
Birth of Benjamin B. Harris in Greensville, , Virginia, USA
Greensville, , Virginia, USA
1765
1765
Age 4
Birth of Benjamin B. Harris in , Louisa, Virginia, USA
, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1790
1790
Age 29
Benjamin B. Harris resided here in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 39
Benjamin B. Harris resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 49
Benjamin B. Harris resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
Benjamin B. Harris resided here in Walton, Georgia, United States
Walton, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 69
Benjamin B. Harris resided here in Walton, Georgia, United States
Walton, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 79
Benjamin B. Harris resided here in Buncomb District, Walton, Georgia, United States
Buncomb District, Walton, Georgia, United States
1840
30 December 1840
Age 79
Death of Benjamin B. Harris in Loganville, Walton County, Georgia, USA
Loganville, Walton County, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 79
Death of Benjamin B. Harris in , Walton, Georgia, USA
, Walton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1761
    Event Place: Greensville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 078
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 146 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Greensville, , Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 117; Image: 414; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 155; Image: 300; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 116; Image: 00093; Family History Library Film: 0181421

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Page: 252; NARA Roll: M33_10; Image: 135

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Page: 131; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 21; Family History Film: 0007041

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Buncomb District, Walton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Census, 1790-1890
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Buncomb District, Walton, Georgia; Roll: 52; Page: 110; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 0007048

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1840
    Event Place: Loganville, Walton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 078
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 146 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: , Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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