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Christopher Harris 1725–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1725

Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1794

Death Location: Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Robert Harris

Mother: Mourning Glenn

Spouse(s): Nancy MCCORD, Mary Harris

Children(s): Overton Harris, Christopher Jr, John Harris, Jane Gentry, Mary Jones, Robert Harris, Samuel Harris, Nancy Estes, Isabell will, Margaret will, James Harris, William (Oldham), Benjamin Harris

In 1725, Christopher Harris entered the world in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Overton Harris And Mourning Gleason Glenn. Christopher Harris married Mary Harris, Nancy Agnes Mccord, and had children including Benjamin F Harris, Christopher Harris Jr, Isabell Harris In Father S Will, James Harris, Jane Lucy Gentry, John Harris, Margaret Harris Harrison In Fatheris Will, Mary Lucinda Jones, Nancy Ann Estes, Overton Micheal Harris, Robert Harris, Samuel Harris, William Harris Oldham. Christopher Harris passed away in 1794 in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Christopher Harris entered the world in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Overton Harris And Mourning Gleason Glenn.
  • Christopher Harris married Mary Harris, Nancy Agnes Mccord, and had children including Benjamin F Harris, Christopher Harris Jr, Isabell Harris In Father S Will, James Harris, Jane Lucy Gentry, John Harris, Margaret Harris Harrison In Fatheris Will, Mary Lucinda Jones, Nancy Ann Estes, Overton Micheal Harris, Robert Harris, Samuel Harris, William Harris Oldham.
  • Christopher Harris passed away in 1794 in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Harris's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Harris
1725–1794
Birth Place: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Overton Harris
1696–1765
Cedar Hill, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mourning (Gleason) Glenn
1702–1775
St Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Claiborne) Harris
1670–1730
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Temperance Overton
1679–1710
of Hanover, Virginia, USA
James (Glenn) Jr.
1664–1756
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Mourning Winn
1668–1756
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Maj forks
1635–1701
Mary Claiborne
1649–1709
1638–1697
Mary Waters
1654–1697
John Glenn
1644–
Elizabeth Mitchell
1640–1688
Joseph Winn
1640–1700
Sarah ^
1640–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1596–1656
Ellen Burrows
1599–1626
William Claiborne
1587–1676
Elisabeth Butler
1587–1676
Major Overton
1609–1679
ANN GARDINER
1616–1665
Samuel Waters
1617–1665
Ann Peake
1619–1700
William Mitchell
1612–1701
Janet Bryson
1615–1672
Daniel Wynne\Winn
1615–1645
Sarah Tench
1620–1680
James Bannister
1620–1698
ELEANOR Minor
1620–1698

Christopher Harris's Descendants

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Christopher Harris (5 Feb 1725–14 Mar 1794) m. Nancy ((Agnes)) MCCORD (21 December 1740–1815) m. Mary Harris (25 December 1726–June 1757)
  1. 1. Overton (Micheal) Harris 1782–1827
  2. 2. Christopher (Harris) Jr 1755–1841
  3. 3. John Harris 1765–1810
  4. 4. Jane (Lucy) Gentry 1763–1821 m. Richard (William Estes) Gentry 1763–1843
    1. 1. Cassandra ("Cassy" Gentry) (Warren) 1790–1826 m. Samuel (John) Warren 1776–1863
      1. 1. William (David) Warren 1806–1903 m. Minerva (J) Davis 1825–1867
        1. 1. Mary (Louisa) Warren 1850–1945 m. William (Harrison) Hood 1852–1935
        2. 2. Flora Warren 1878–1953
        3. 3. Noigh Warren 1876–
        4. 4. Joe (Vergin) Warren 1872–
        5. 5. Nathaniel (Bonaparte) WARREN 1857–1910
        6. 6. Andrew (J) WARREN 1856–1930
      2. 2. Reuben Warren 1808–
    2. 2. Christopher (Gentry) rev 1790–1866
    3. 3. Nancy (Harris) Gentry 1795–1863
    4. 4. Jane (Harris) Gentry 1806–1872
    5. 5. Joseph (Mccord) Gentry 1799–1864
    6. 6. Reuben (Estes) Gentry 1785–1839
    7. 7. Richard (Harrison Gentry , Col.) * 1788–1837
    8. 8. Overton (Harris) Gentry 1802–1879
    9. 9. James Gentry 1792–1849
    10. 10. David Gentry 1787–1836
    11. 11. Rhodes (R.) Gentry 1804–1854
    12. 12. Joseph (McCord) Gentry 1795–1795
    13. 13. Joshua Gentry 1797–1864
  5. 5. Mary (Lucinda) Jones 1757–1812
  6. 6. Robert Harris 1749–1833
  7. 7. Samuel Harris 1777–1841
  8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Estes 1745–1818
  9. 9. Isabell (Harris In father's) will 1775–1867
  10. 10. Margaret (Harris Harrison in fatheris) will 1772–1861
  11. 11. James Harris 1770–1798
  12. 12. William (Harris) (Oldham) 1768–1848
  13. 13. Benjamin (F.) Harris 1766–1842

Christopher Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1725
5 Feb 1725
Birth of Christopher Harris in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1794
14 Mar 1794
Age 69
Death of Christopher Harris in Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Madison County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1725
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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