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Edward Harris 1730 – 1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Stewart

Spouse(s): Sarah Chavis

Children(s): Nancy Harris

Edward Harris was born in 1730 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Harris and Elizabeth Stewart. Edward Harris married Sarah Chavis, and had children including Nancy Harris. Edward Harris passed away in 1800 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Harris was born in 1730 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Harris and Elizabeth Stewart.
  • Edward Harris married Sarah Chavis, and had children including Nancy Harris.
  • Edward Harris passed away in 1800 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Harris's Ancestors

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Edward Harris
1730 – 1800
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Harris
1690 – 1792
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Stewart
1698 – 1777
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Harris
1635 – 1713
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor George
1616 – 1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas George
1603 – 1661

Edward Harris's Descendants

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Edward Harris (1730 – 1800) m. Sarah Chavis (Abt. 1735 – 4 Aug 1814)
  1. 1. Nancy Harris (1752 – 1848) m. Absalom Soward (circa 1744 – 1796)
    1. 1. John Soward (1774 – 1859) m. Caroline Soward (1820 – 1881) m. Elizabeth Soward ( – 22 August 1803)
      1. 1. William Soward (1799 – 17 January 1817)
      2. 2. Martha (Mariah) Soward (9 March 1808 – 26 July 1879) m. Davidson ('Davis') Robertson (9 Apr 1800 or abt 1802 or 1795 – 2 Mar 1859)
        1. 1. William (Noah) Roberson (Abt. 1831 – 1879) m. Alpha (Angeline) Adams (Abt 1831 – 16 February 1931)
        2. 2. James (Monroe) Robertson (24 April 1835 – 15 January 1890)
        3. 3. Isaac (Davis) Robertson (2 April 1842 – 19 April 1923)
        4. 4. Robert Robertson (11 April 1847 – 2 September 1921)
      3. 3. James Soward (21 June 1809 – 15 May 1876)

Edward Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Edward Harris in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1749
1749
Age 19
Edward Harris was married in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 70
Death of Edward Harris in Granville Co. NC
Granville Co. NC
1800
1800
Age 70
Death of Edward Harris in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Granville Co. NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

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