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Christopher E Harris 1814–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1814

Birth Location: Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 9 August 1886

Death Location: Victory, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Harris

Mother: Lucretia Dennison

Spouse(s): Achsah Holden

Children(s): Rollin Harris, Avis Harris-Johnson

The story of Christopher E Harris began in 1814 in Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America. In 1865, Christopher E Harris resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA. Christopher E Harris married Achsah Holden, and had children including Avis F Harris Johnson, Rollin Roswell Harris. Christopher E Harris passed away in 1886 in Victory, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher E Harris began in 1814 in Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America.
  • In 1865, Christopher E Harris resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.
  • Christopher E Harris married Achsah Holden, and had children including Avis F Harris Johnson, Rollin Roswell Harris.
  • Christopher E Harris passed away in 1886 in Victory, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Harris's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Harris
1814–1886
Birth Place: Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
William Harris
1786–1847
Grafton, Windham, VT, USA
Lucretia Dennison
1784–1837
Grafton, Windham, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
William Harris
1754–1831
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts
Ruth Wetherbee
1757–1833
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Richard Harris
1705–1776
John +
1723–1811
Sarah Brown
1725–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Harris's Descendants

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Christopher (E) Harris (12 March 1814–9 August 1886) m. Achsah Holden (Jan. 14, 1816–29 Jul 1855)
  1. 1. Rollin (Roswell) Harris 1839–1912 m. Almira (Lucy) Fisher 1845–1911
    1. 1. Minnie (Etta) Harris 1878–1947 m. Winfield (Washington) Torrey 1873–1921
      1. 1. Pearle (Elizabeth) Torrey 1899–1974 m. Raymond (Butterfield) Haley 1895–1968
        1. 1. Bernard (Willis Haley) Sr 1926–2025 m. Isabelle (Ellen) Buell 1926–
        2. 2. Gordon (Lester) Haley 1930–2000 m. Minnie (Mae) Gleason 1949–2006
        3. 3. Cecil (Raymond) Haley 1933–2005 m. Deborah (Lee) Cox 1950–2002
        4. 4. Merton (Winfield) Haley 1924–1995 m. Olive (June) Patterson 1923–1999
        5. 5. Doris (Elizabeth) Haley 1922–2023 m. Mark (Edward) Rice 1926–1988
        6. 6. Lawrence (Maynard) Haley 1935–1979
        7. 7. Lewis (Walter) Haley 1928–2019
        8. 8. Ruby (Agnes) Haley 1940–2022 m. David (William) Cushman 1938–2016
        9. 9. Charlotte (Marie) Haley 1932–1932
      2. 2. Gladys (Fisher) Torrey 1903–1992 m. Edward (Jared) Perry 1898–1971
        1. 1. Franklin (E) Perry 1921–2012 m. Beatrice (E) French 1921–
        2. 2. Richard (Winfield) Perry 1923–2013 m. Mildred (May) Perry 1914–1985
        3. 3. Gerould (Stanley) Perry 1926–2001
    2. 2. Charles (Emerson) Harris 1866–1949 m. Jennie 1864–
      1. 1. Ethel Harris 1896–
    3. 3. Martha (E.) Harris 1875–
    4. 4. Mattie (E) Harris 1875–
  2. 2. Avis (F) Harris-Johnson 1843–1915

Christopher Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1814
12 March 1814
Birth of Christopher E Harris in Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
1865
1865
Age 51
Christopher E Harris resided here in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
1886
9 August 1886
Age 72
Death of Christopher E Harris in Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1814
    Event Place: Athens, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1886
    Event Place: Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Victory, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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