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Dorcas Harris 1777–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1777

Birth Location: Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1848

Death Location: Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA

Father: Benjamin Harris

Mother: Ruth Dorcas

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Thomas

Children(s): William Thomas, Jacob Thomas, Joseph Thomas, Abel Thomas, Ruth Thomas, John Thomas, Nathaniel Thomas, John Thomas, Nathan Thomas

The story of Dorcas Harris began in 1777 in Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA. In 1800, Dorcas Harris resided in Hyde, North Carolina. Dorcas Harris married Nathaniel Thomas, and had children including Abel Harris Thomas, Jacob Thomas, John Thomas, Joseph Thomas, Nathan Thomas, Nathaniel Thomas, Ruth Thomas, William Thomas. Dorcas Harris passed away in 1848 in Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Harris began in 1777 in Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, Dorcas Harris resided in Hyde, North Carolina.
  • Dorcas Harris married Nathaniel Thomas, and had children including Abel Harris Thomas, Jacob Thomas, John Thomas, Joseph Thomas, Nathan Thomas, Nathaniel Thomas, Ruth Thomas, William Thomas.
  • Dorcas Harris passed away in 1848 in Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Harris
1745–1951
Birth Location: South Carolina
BH
Ruth Dorcas
1751–
Birth Location: South Carolina
RD

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Thomas
1773–1844
Birth Location: Mattamuskeet,Hyde,North Carolina,USA
NT

Children(s)

William Thomas
1806–1879
Birth Location: Columbus, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
WT
Jacob Thomas
1775–1837
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JT
Joseph Thomas
1796–1831
Birth Location: Carteret, North Carolina, USA
JT
Abel Thomas
1803–1887
Birth Location: Carteret, North Carolina, United States
AT
Ruth Thomas
1807–1830
Birth Location: New Garden, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
RT
John Thomas
1799–
Birth Location: Carteret, North Carolina, United States
JT
Nathaniel Thomas
1811–
Birth Location: New Garden, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
NT
John Thomas
1796–
Birth Location: –
JT
Nathan Thomas
1795–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
NT

Dorcas Harris's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Harris
1777–1848
Birth Place: Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Abel Harris
1745–1951
South Carolina
Ruth Dorcas
1751–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Harris's Descendants

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Dorcas Harris (15 Apr 1777–26 Jan 1848) m. Nathaniel Thomas (1773-09-09–25 Dec 1844)
  1. 1. William Thomas 1806–1879 m. Margaret Herbert 1805–1882
    1. 1. William Thomas 1757–1845 m. Ankey Culpepper 1767–1846
      1. 1. John (Richard) Thomas 1786–1853 m. Sarah (J) Day 1790–1840 m. Sarha (Ann) Baier 1790–1860
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Thomas 1823–1870 m. James (H) Weathers 1820–1865
        2. 2. Eliza (A E) Thomas 1828–1862
        3. 3. Caroline Thomas 1828–1873
        4. 4. John (William) Thomas 1834–1904
        5. 5. William (J) Thomas 1812–1882
        6. 6. Elizabeth Thomas 1819–1899
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Thomas 1822–1880
        8. 8. Arena Johnson 1828–
        9. 9. Frances Johnson 1831–
        10. 10. Lavisa Johnson 1834–
        11. 11. George (Smiley) Johnson 1824–1890
        12. 12. William (Marion) Dunnahoe 1814–1846
        13. 13. John (C) Thomas 1812–1889
        14. 14. Margaret (Caroline) THOMAS 1823–
        15. 15. John (H) Johnson 1822–1874
        16. 16. Ankey THOMAS 1824–1846
        17. 17. Eliza (Ann) Dunnam 1826–1865
        18. 18. John Thomas 1806–1885
        19. 19. Caroline Thomas 1828–
      2. 2. Phillip Thomas 1787–1863
      3. 3. Margaret Thomas 1809–1833
      4. 4. Robert Thomas 1788–
      5. 5. William Thomas 1803–1858
      6. 6. Robert Thomas 1804–1871
      7. 7. Jane Thomas 1806–1902
      8. 8. James Thomas 1800–1833
      9. 9. Mary Thomas 1800–
      10. 10. Stacy Thomas 1805–
      11. 11. Stacy THOMAS 1812–
      12. 12. James Thomas 1807–1833
      13. 13. James Thomas 1784–1833
    2. 2. Enos Thomas 1830–1870
    3. 3. Isaac Thomas 1828–1851
    4. 4. Esther Thomas 1841–1876
    5. 5. Warren Thomas 1843–1919
    6. 6. William (Henry Harrison) Thomas 1836–1926
    7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Thomas 1832–1891
    8. 8. Nathan Thomas 1839–1895
    9. 9. James (Lorenzo) Thomas 1847–1853
    10. 10. John Thomas 1834–1851
    11. 11. Henry THOMAS 1837–1867
    12. 12. William Thomas 1785–1841
  2. 2. Jacob Thomas 1775–1837
  3. 3. Joseph Thomas 1796–1831
  4. 4. Abel (Harris) Thomas 1803–1887
  5. 5. Ruth Thomas 1807–1830
  6. 6. John Thomas 1799–
  7. 7. Nathaniel Thomas 1811–
  8. 8. John Thomas 1796–
  9. 9. Nathan Thomas 1795–

Dorcas Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1777
15 Apr 1777
Birth of Dorcas Harris in Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA
Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 23
Dorcas Harris resided here in Hyde, North Carolina
Hyde, North Carolina
1848
26 Jan 1848
Age 71
Death of Dorcas Harris in Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA
Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Hyde Co., North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 194.119; Source type: Family group sheet (from "Gleanings"), listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hyde, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hyde, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 34; Page: 379; Image: 26; Family History Library Film: 337910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA
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