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Christopher Harris 1725–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 February 1725

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

Death Date: 14 March 1794

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

Father: Robert Harris

Mother: Mourning (Glen)

Spouse(s): Mary Dabney, Agnes McCord

Children(s): Mary Harris, Dabney Harris, Sarah Martin, Overton Harris, John Harris, Jane Harris, Christopher Harris, Mourning Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Robert 1

In 1725, Christopher Harris entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Overton Harris And Mourning Winn Glenn Glen. In 1789, Christopher Harris resided in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY. Christopher Harris married Agnes Mccord, Mary Dabney, and had children including Christopher Harris, Dabney Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Jane Lucy Harris, John Harris, Mary Harris, Mourning Harris, Overton Harris, Robert Harris 1, Sarah Martin. 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 Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Overton Harris And Mourning Winn Glenn Glen.
  • In 1789, Christopher Harris resided in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY.
  • Christopher Harris married Agnes Mccord, Mary Dabney, and had children including Christopher Harris, Dabney Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Jane Lucy Harris, John Harris, Mary Harris, Mourning Harris, Overton Harris, Robert Harris 1, Sarah Martin.
  • Christopher Harris passed away in 1794 in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Harris
1696–1765
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
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Mourning (Glen)
1702–1775
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dabney
1726–1757
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
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Agnes McCord
1740–1815
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
AM

Children(s)

Mary Harris
1757–1812
Birth Location: St Martin Parish, Hanover, Virginia
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Dabney Harris
1745–1810
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Martin
1742–1796
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
SM
Overton Harris
1782–1827
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
OH
John Harris
1765–1810
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
JH
Jane Harris
1763–1821
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
JH
Christopher Harris
1755–1841
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
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Mourning Harris
1754–1814
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth Harris
1752–1805
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA
EH
Robert 1
1749–1833
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
R1

Christopher Harris's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Harris
1725–1794
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Overton Harris
1696–1765
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Mourning (Winn Glenn) (Glen)
1702–1775
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Claiborne) Harris
1669–1730
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Temperance Overton
1679–1716
Hanover, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
James (Anderson Glenn) II
1664–1756
Accomack, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Mourning Winn
1668–1756
Accomack, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Maj. Harris
1630–
1643–
William Overton
1638–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1587–1676
Col. Overton
1609–1678
Anne Gardiner
–1665

Christopher Harris's Descendants

1.
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Christopher Harris (17 February 1725–14 March 1794) m. Mary Dabney (25 December 1726–June 1757) m. Agnes McCord (21 December 1740–1815)
  1. 1. Mary Harris 1757–1812 m. George (Webb) Jones 1755–1816
    1. 1. George (Washington) Jones 1785–1857 m. Jane Richardson 1788–1865
      1. 1. Wiley (H "Buck") Jones 1815– m. Eliza Breland 1824–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M. (Eliza)) Jones 1854–1911 m. Williams ((Bill)) Jarrell 1848–1912
        2. 2. Henry (J.) Jones 1842–
        3. 3. Andrene Jones 1847–1870 m. Dr. (William) Ward 1835–1920
        4. 4. Harriett (Rebecca) Jones 1849–1919 m. George (William) Boyles 1847–1905
        5. 5. Miranda (C.) Jones 1849–1900 m. Nancy (E) Creel 1858–1910
        6. 6. Alexander (M) Jones 1845–
      2. 2. Washington (A "Wash") Jones 1813–1880 m. Elizabeth Fletcher 1824–1880
        1. 1. Amanda Jones 1857–
        2. 2. Rachel (A) Jones 1859–
        3. 3. Patience Jones 1863–
        4. 4. Horram Jones 1866–1937 m. Ann (Mary) Jones 1881–1959
        5. 5. John (A) Jones 1869–
        6. 6. James (Hardy) Jones 1848–1912 m. Helena (Carline) Moore 1851–1928
        7. 7. Asenith Jones 1853–
        8. 8. Mary Jones 1872–
      3. 3. Susan Jones 1825– m. Wade (Hampton) Adams 1820–
        1. 1. Cynthia (Ann) Adams 1845–1903 m. Jeremiah (M. "Jerry") Allen 1830–1916
        2. 2. George (Washington) Adams 1855–1926
        3. 3. Mary Adams 1844–
        4. 4. Francis Adams 1852–
        5. 5. Ella (Adams) Fullilove 1852–1926
      4. 4. William (Hardy "Bill") Jones 1815–1880 m. Charlotte Morris 1813–1875
        1. 1. Burl (R.) Jones 1858–1949 m. Adeline Lloyd 1880–1924
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Jones 1842–1901 m. Washington (Jackson) Thigpen 1834–1907
        3. 3. William (Ira) Jones 1849–1896 m. Sarah (D.) Moore 1857–1913
        4. 4. Thomas (Morris) Jones 1851–1925
        5. 5. Charlotte Jones 1830–
        6. 6. George Jones 1848–
        7. 7. Sterling Jones 1855–
        8. 8. John Jones 1860–
        9. 9. Whit Jones 1861–
        10. 10. Emily Jones 1865–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Jones 1822–1882 m. Caleb (Griffin) Martin 1796–1864
        1. 1. Julia (Ann) Martin 1845–1915 m. George (Thomas) Pollard 1844–1923
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Martin 1839–1921 m. William (T) Brentnall 1834–1917
        3. 3. Lewis (Oliver) Martin 1862–1931 m. Katherine Wallace 1870–1925
        4. 4. Philip Martin 1849–1858
        5. 5. August Martin 1851–1858
        6. 6. William Martin 1856–1864
        7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Martin 1854–1858
        8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Martin 1858–1864
        9. 9. Lucy (Allas) Martin 1860–1877
        10. 10. Cristian ((Christy)) Martin 1843–1907 m. John Wunch 1834–1876
    2. 2. Nancy (A) Jones 1791–1877 m. Reverend (John C) Logsdon 1791–1860
      1. 1. John (C) Logsdon 1823–1919 m. Nancy (D) West 1828–
        1. 1. Joseph (P) Logsdon 1859–
        2. 2. Thomas (J) Logsdon 1853–1921 m. Elizabeth ((Bettie)) Blair 1850–
        3. 3. Robert Logston 1855–
        4. 4. Huiberger Logston 1857–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Logston 1861–
        6. 6. Samuel (C.) Logsdon 1865–
        7. 7. Sallie (J) Logston 1869–
        8. 8. Ambrazine Logsdon 1858–
        9. 9. Sarah (E.) Logsdon 1864–
        10. 10. Nancy (A.) Logsdon 1872–
        11. 11. John (H.) Logsdon 1874–
      2. 2. Lucinda Logsdon 1811–1911 m. Joseph Abrams 1812–1876
        1. 1. Joseph (W) Abrams 1843–1914
        2. 2. Martha (J) Abrams 1868–
      3. 3. William (Allen) Logsdon 1821–1886 m. Frances (Malinda) Logsdon 1827–
        1. 1. Angelia Logsdon 1851–
        2. 2. Jas (F P) Logsdon 1853–
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Logsdon 1856–
        4. 4. Christina (M) Logsdon 1858–
        5. 5. George (W) Logsdon 1863– m. Alpha (Lee) Logsdon 1868–1969
        6. 6. Mary (L) Logsdon 1866–
      4. 4. George (Webster) Logsdon 1823–1904 m. Luvicy Thorp 1823–1875
        1. 1. Sarah (J) Logsdon 1857–
        2. 2. Harriet Logsdon 1861–
        3. 3. Elizabeth ((Bettie)) Logsdon 1856–1914 m. Peter Taylor 1852–1926
      5. 5. Elizabeth Logsdon 1828–1928
      6. 6. Arnia Logsdon 1833–1847
      7. 7. Nancy Logsdon 1837–1838
      8. 8. James (O) Logsdon 1838–1921
      9. 9. John Logsdon 1832–1833
      10. 10. Amy (C) Logsdon 1829–1900
      11. 11. Jane Logsdon 1833–1933
      12. 12. Christina Logsdon 1834–1835
      13. 13. Nancy Logsdon 1823–1900
      14. 14. Thomas (John) Logsdon 1825–1870
      15. 15. Anna (C) Logsdon 1836–1930
  2. 2. Dabney Harris 1745–1810 m. Susannah Slatton 1748–1831
    1. 1. Solomon (E.) Harris 1775–1805 m. Nancy Blackwell 1779–1852
      1. 1. James Harris 1798–1882
      2. 2. Robert Harris 1800–1857
      3. 3. Solomon (Jefferson) Harris 1804–1887
      4. 4. Sally Harris 1802–1839
      5. 5. Rebecca (Nancy) Harris 1814–1885
    2. 2. Sarah Harris 1774–1840
    3. 3. Christopher Harris 1772–1834 m. Rhoda Hudson 1795–
    4. 4. Isabella Harris 1784–1875 m. John (Wesley) Music 1786–
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Musick 1816–1902
      2. 2. Thomas (McCullough) Music 1829–1893
      3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Merritt 1832–1911
      4. 4. George (Washington) Musick 1810–1881
      5. 5. Michael (Fleenor) Music 1825–1904
      6. 6. Rhoda (Ann) Musick 1814–1890
      7. 7. Mourning Musik 1810–1845
      8. 8. Isaac Musick 1815– m. Mary ((Polly)) Snead 1816–
        1. 1. Thomas (Wilson) Musick 1840–1923 m. Mary (C) Speer 1840–1916
        2. 2. John (Henry) Musick 1856–1935 m. Sarah (Catharine) Warren 1857–
        3. 3. William Musick 1846–
        4. 4. Margaret Musick 1848–
        5. 5. Catherine Musick 1850–
        6. 6. Robert (L.) Musick 1859–1928 m. Sidney (C.) Cumbo 1860–
  3. 3. Sarah Martin 1742–1796
  4. 4. Overton Harris 1782–1827 m. Nancy Oldham 1791–1858
    1. 1. Carlisle Harris 1825–1859 m. Michael (L) Stoner 1817–
    2. 2. Telitha Harris 1818–1893 m. Waller Chenault 1803–1861
      1. 1. Overton (Harris) Chenault 1852–1925
      2. 2. Laura Chinault 1855–
      3. 3. Christopher (David) Chenault 1846–1925
      4. 4. Ella (Nora) Chenault 1861–1918 m. William (David) Watts 1851–1943
        1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Watts 1896–1896
        2. 2. Lilian (C) Watts 1880–1953 m. Thomson (R.) Bryant 1885–1979
        3. 3. Ethel Watts 1882–1961 m. Harry (M.) Blanton 1878–1929
        4. 4. Allen Watts 1887–
      5. 5. William (Overton) Chenault 1834–1923
      6. 6. David (A) Chenault 1859–1903
  5. 5. John Harris 1765–1810 m. Margaret Maupin 1767–1855
    1. 1. Sally Harris 1787–1836
    2. 2. Maj (William) Harris 1805–1872 m. Malinda Duncan 1808–1903
      1. 1. John (Duncan) Harris 1829–1905 m. Nannie (J) White 1832–
        1. 1. Mary Harris 1862–
        2. 2. John (Duncan Harris) Jr 1865–1883
    3. 3. Overton (Michael Harris) Sr 1789–1844 m. Mary ("Polly" Rice) Woods 1795–1876
      1. 1. James Harris 1818–1881 m. Sabra Jackson 1829–
        1. 1. J. (S.) Harris 1855–
        2. 2. Julia (S.) Harris 1860–
        3. 3. Annie (M.) Harris 1862–
        4. 4. Maggie (B.) Harris 1864–
        5. 5. David (H.) Harris 1866–
        6. 6. Louise (H.) Harris 1868–
        7. 7. Susie (D.) Harris 1870–
        8. 8. James (Howard) Harris 1873–1945
        9. 9. Wm. (B.) Harris 1873–
      2. 2. John (Woods) Harris 1816–1877
    4. 4. Elizabeth Harris 1791–1868
  6. 6. Jane (Lucy) Harris 1763–1821 m. Richard (Estes) Gentry 1763–1843
    1. 1. Reuben (Estes) Gentry 1785–1839
    2. 2. David Gentry 1787–1836 m. Susannah Maupin 1790–1858
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gentry 1805–1851 m. William (Michie Maupin) Sr 1799–1876
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Maupin 1840–1919 m. Samuel (Baker) Hamilton 1837–1892
    3. 3. Richard Gentry 1788–1837 m. Nancy (Ann) Hawkins 1791–1870
      1. 1. Thomas (Benton) Gentry 1830–1906 m. Mary (Eliza) Gentry 1831–1892
        1. 1. William (Richard Gentry) Sr 1869–1959 m. Mary (Lee (Anna)) Payne 1869–1901
        2. 2. North (Todd) Gentry 1866–1944 m. Ulie (Belle) Gentry 1868–1954
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ann) Crumbaugh 1816–1854
      3. 3. Mary Gordon 1825–1893
      4. 4. Analyza Gentry 1810–1879
      5. 5. Richard (Harrison) Gentry 1812–1871 m. Mary (Niel) Wyatt 1826–1887
        1. 1. Richard Gentry 1846–1916 m. Susan (Emeline) Butler 1850–1924
        2. 2. Mary (Neill) Paxton 1857–1903
        3. 3. Atossa Gentry 1849–1939
        4. 4. Sarah Elston 1855–1944
        5. 5. Oliver (Perry) Gentry 1862–1921
        6. 6. Lucy (Wyatt) Ankeney 1864–1957
      6. 6. Jane Hudnall 1818–1878
    4. 4. Rev (Christy) Gentry 1790–1866
    5. 5. James Gentry 1792–1849
    6. 6. Joseph (McCord) Gentry 1794–1795
    7. 7. Nancy Gentry 1795–
    8. 8. Joshua Gentry 1797–1864
    9. 9. Joseph Gentry 1799–1864
    10. 10. Overton (Harris) Gentry 1802–1879 m. Lucinda Reid 1804–1886
      1. 1. John (Franklin) Gentry 1824–1900 m. Elmira (Caroline) Clark 1841–1930
        1. 1. Frank (Sims) Gentry 1868– m. Dora Cook 1873–
        2. 2. Jacob (M) Gentry 1879–1901
        3. 3. Sudie (Parks) Gentry 1870–1931 m. Joseph (Lester) Underwood 1867–1931
        4. 4. Clark Gentry 1875–
        5. 5. Overton (Harris) Gentry 1877–1882
        6. 6. Anne (Katherine) Gentry 1880–
    11. 11. Rodes Gentry 1804–1845
    12. 12. Jane (Harris) Gentry 1806–
  7. 7. Christopher Harris 1755–1841 m. Elizabeth Grubbs 1758–1850
  8. 8. Mourning Harris 1754–1814 m. Foster Jones 1754–1814
    1. 1. William (Mosias) Jones 1785–1874
  9. 9. Elizabeth Harris 1752–1805
  10. 10. Robert (Harris) 1 1749–1833 m. Nancy Grubbs 1749–1835
    1. 1. Nancy Stone 1787–1844
    2. 2. Elizabeth Berry 1782–1838

Christopher Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1725
17 February 1725
Birth of Christopher Harris in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
1789
1789
Age 64
Christopher Harris resided here in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
1794
14 March 1794
Age 69
Death of Christopher Harris in Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1725
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1071.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1901.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1794
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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