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Edward Harris 1720 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Isle of Wight VA

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Granville Co, North Carolina

Father: Edward Harris

Mother: Mary Thorpe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lundy

Children(s): Mary Harris, Edward Harris

Edward Harris II was born in 1720 in Isle of Wight VA, the child of Edward B. Harris and Mary Thorpe. In 1769, Edward Harris II resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC. Edward Harris II married Elizabeth Lundy, and had children including Mary Harris, Edward Harris. Edward Harris II passed away in 1781 in Granville Co, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Edward Harris II was born in 1720 in Isle of Wight VA, the child of Edward B. Harris and Mary Thorpe.
  • In 1769, Edward Harris II resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC.
  • Edward Harris II married Elizabeth Lundy, and had children including Mary Harris, Edward Harris.
  • Edward Harris II passed away in 1781 in Granville Co, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Harris's Ancestors

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Edward Harris
1720 – 1781
Birth Place: Isle of Wight VA
Parents
Edward B. Harris
1698 – 1740
Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia
Mary Thorpe
1700 – 1771
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Edward Harris
1663 – 1734
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary Turner
1667 – 1733
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Timothy Thorpe
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1636 – 1688
Ann Martin
1644 – 1687
John Turner
1641 – 1705
Mary Tomlin
1645 – 1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt VA
1616 – 1658
Alice West
1615 – 1672
James Turner
Matthew Tomlin
1618 – 1684
Mary Watson
1615 – 1705

Edward Harris's Descendants

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Edward Harris (1720 – 1781) m. Elizabeth Lundy (1719 – 1752)
  1. 1. Mary Harris (est 1745 – )
  2. 2. Edward Harris (1750 – 1807) m. Pricilla Gilliam (23 Jun 1749 – 5 Dec 1814)
    1. 1. Elijah Harris (est 1760 – )
    2. 2. Anne Harris (est 1760 – before 1850)
    3. 3. Frances Harris (est 1760 – 1819)
    4. 4. Edward Harris (est 1760 – )
    5. 5. Jonathan Harris (est 1760 – 1840)
    6. 6. Mary Harris (est 1760 – )
    7. 7. Martha Harris (est 1760 – )
    8. 8. Jonathan HARRIS (1761 – )
    9. 9. Anne HARRIS (1764 – )
    10. 10. Jonathan Harris (1775 – )
    11. 11. Mary (Polly) Harris (15 Aug 1776 – Dec 1860) m. Israel Bailey (1766 – 23 Feb 1849)
      1. 1. Solomon Bailey (aft 1796 – 1840)
      2. 2. Anderson Bailey (aft 1796 – Dec 1837)
      3. 3. Allen Bailey (1797 – 1855)
      4. 4. Samuel Bailey (ABT 1798 – )
      5. 5. Joseph (M. Greenberry) Bailey (1800 – 1869) m. Ava ((Alva)) Williams (1810 – 1880)
        1. 1. William (F.) Bailey (1832 – 4 July 1862)
        2. 2. John (Henry) Bailey (1834 – 17 Nov 1863)
        3. 3. Clarky Bailey (1834 – 05 Nov 1885)
        4. 4. Dorcas Bailey (17 March 1835 – 30 July 1881)
        5. 5. Mary (F (Marey) Bailey (Baley)) Jones (1838 – 1882) m. Henry (J (Robert)) Jones (Jan 12 1840 – July 22 1864) m. John (Thomas) Craft (17 May 1829 – 28 Jan 1896)
        6. 6. Winifred Bailey (17 Sep 1839 – 27 Jan 1918)
        7. 7. Benjamin Bailey (1841 – 9 Sep 1908)
        8. 8. Green Bailey (9 Jan 1842 – 9 Nov 1887)
        9. 9. Martha Bailey (1842 – 23 March 1913)
        10. 10. George Bailey (1844 – )
        11. 11. David (Millard "Dove") Bailey (11 October 1846 – 2 Jan 1906)
        12. 12. Jesse (James) Bailey (11 Apr 1848 – 27 May 1922)
        13. 13. Calvin Bailey (11 Oct 1850 – 14 OCT 1896)
        14. 14. Sarah (Sallie) Bailey (1852 – )
        15. 15. Josiah Bailey (1854 – )
        16. 16. Joseph (H) Bailey (1859 – )
      6. 6. Israel Bailey (1801 – 1841)
      7. 7. Israel Bailey (1801 – 1841)
      8. 8. Ransom Bailey (1804 – Abt 1880)
      9. 9. William (Powell) Bailey (1805 – 1882)
      10. 10. Matilda Bailey (Abt. 1806 – 27 Jul 1872)
      11. 11. John (W.) Bailey (04 MAY 1811 – )
      12. 12. Mahalia Bailey (1812 – )
      13. 13. Gilchrist Bailey (1813 – Aft 1880)
      14. 14. Fuller Bailey (1815 – )
      15. 15. Ephraim Bailey (1817 – )
      16. 16. Candis Bailey (1818 – Jun 1860)
      17. 17. Priscilla Bailey (abt 1819 – aft 1870)
      18. 18. Martha Bailey (ABT 1820 – abt 1878)
      19. 19. Tandy (W.) Bailey (1821 – Aft 1880)
      20. 20. Lucretia Bailey (ABT 1822 – )
      21. 21. Allen Bailey (1826 – 1871)
      22. 22. Alexander Bailey (1839 – 1915)
      23. 23. Henderson Bailey ( – 1860)
    12. 12. Mary Harris (15 Aug 1776 – 1857)
    13. 13. Martha Harris (17 Jan 1780 – 3 Apr 1836)
    14. 14. Nathan Harris (1785 – 1825)
    15. 15. Edward Harris (1791 – )

Edward Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Edward Harris II in Isle of Wight VA
Isle of Wight VA
1769
1769
Age 49
Edward Harris II resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1781
1781
Age 61
Death of Edward Harris II in Granville Co, North Carolina
Granville Co, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Isle of Wight VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Granville Co, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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