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Elisha Washington Harris 1799–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1799

Birth Location: N.C., USA

Death Date: MAY 1894

Death Location: Sommerville, Tn., USA

Father: Arthur Harris

Mother: Mary Myrick

Spouse(s): Ann Moorman, Sally Littlejohn

Children(s): Whitson Harris, Cornelia Harris

In 1799, Elisha Washington Harris entered the world in N.C., USA, born to Arthur Harris And Mary Myrick. Elisha Washington Harris married Ann Eliza Moorman, Sally Blount Littlejohn, and had children including Cornelia Anna Elizabeth Harris, Whitson Alexander Myrick Harris. Elisha Washington Harris passed away in 1894 in Sommerville, Tn., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Elisha Washington Harris entered the world in N.C., USA, born to Arthur Harris And Mary Myrick.
  • Elisha Washington Harris married Ann Eliza Moorman, Sally Blount Littlejohn, and had children including Cornelia Anna Elizabeth Harris, Whitson Alexander Myrick Harris.
  • Elisha Washington Harris passed away in 1894 in Sommerville, Tn., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Harris
Birth Location: –
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Mary Myrick
Birth Location: –
MM

Spouses(s)

Ann Moorman
1805–1828
Birth Location: Campbell Co., Va., USA
AM
Sally Littlejohn
Birth Location: –
SL

Children(s)

Whitson Harris
1824–1894
Birth Location: N.C., USA
WH
Cornelia Harris
1827–1901
Birth Location: Green Springs, Louisa Co., Va., USA
CH

Elisha Harris's Ancestors

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Elisha Harris
1799–1894
Birth Place: N.C., USA
Parents
Arthur Harris
Mary Myrick
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Harris's Descendants

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Elisha (Washington) Harris (25 JUL 1799–MAY 1894) m. Ann (Eliza) Moorman (31 MAY 1805–29 MAR 1828) m. Sally (Blount) Littlejohn (UNKNOWN–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Whitson (Alexander Myrick) Harris 1824–1894 m. Mary (Eliza) Winston 1829–1876 m. Mollie (Jo) Higgason 1843–
    1. 1. Cora (Winston) Harris 1849–1857
    2. 2. Martha Harris 1851–1857
    3. 3. Whitson Harris 1853–1857
    4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Harris 1855–1856
    5. 5. Mary (Whit) Harris 1858–1859
    6. 6. Edmund (W.) Harris 1857–
    7. 7. Moorman Harris 1868–
    8. 8. Lucy (Bethune) Harris 1865– m. Josiah (Higgason) Dortch 1858–
      1. 1. William (Baskerville) Dortch 1896–1973 m. Willie (Lee) Jones 1909–2003
      2. 2. Lucy (K.) Dortch 1891–1912
      3. 3. Mary (A.) Dortch 1888–1900
      4. 4. Janie (M.) Dortch 1894–
    9. 9. Elisha (W.) Harris
    10. 10. Lizzie Harris
  2. 2. Cornelia (Anna Elizabeth) Harris 1827–1901 m. James (Webb) Rogers 1822–1896
    1. 1. Joseph (Sebastian) Rogers 1870–1898 m. Katherine Fitzpatrick
    2. 2. James (Harris) Rogers 1850–1929
    3. 3. John (Whitson) Rogers 1853–1880
    4. 4. William (Shepperd) Rogers 1856–1923 m. Martha (Burke) Ashe 1858–1941
      1. 1. James (Webb) Rogers 1896–1965 m. Anna (Phillips) Clarke 1904–2005
        1. 1. William (Harris) Rogers 1930–1994
      2. 2. William (Shepperd) Rogers 1883–1967 m. Kathleen (Elizabeth) Rogers 1887–1954
        1. 1. Adelaide (Battle) Rogers 1909–2001 m. Edward (John) Cleary 1906–1984
        2. 2. Kathleen (Elizabeth) Rogers 1912–1967
        3. 3. Joseph (Harris) Rogers 1914–2002
      3. 3. Cora (Ashe) Rogers 1887–1964 m. Henry (A'Court) Waring 1888–1974
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ashe) Waring 1925– m. Robert (Farrell) Wilson 1923–1992
        2. 2. Thomas (Roane) Waring 1918–1989 m. Ann Saunders 1917–1960 m. Frances Jacoby 1916–1977
        3. 3. Henry (A'Court) Waring 1927–2005
      4. 4. Margaret (Lucia) Rogers 1891–
      5. 5. Martha (M.) Rogers 1892–
      6. 6. Mary (A.) Rogers 1898–
      7. 7. Joseph (Harris) Rogers 1899–
      8. 8. Annabell Rogers 1902–
    5. 5. Agnes (Mae) Rogers 1858–1936
    6. 6. James (Charles) Rogers 1864–1941 m. Blanche (R.) Mattingley 1865–1939
    7. 7. Cornelia (Harris) Rogers 1867–1943 m. Phillips (Huntington) Clarke 1866–1949
      1. 1. Anna (Phillips) Clarke 1904–2005 m. James (Webb) Rogers 1896–1965
      2. 2. Mae (Harris) Clarke 1907–
      3. 3. Phillip (Huntington) Clarke 1905–1979
      4. 4. Cornelia (Phillips) Clarke 1901–1990 m. Laurie (Meriwether) Huck 1897–1967
        1. 1. Laurie (Meriwether) Huck 1924–1987

Elisha Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1799
25 JUL 1799
Birth of Elisha Washington Harris in N.C., USA
N.C., USA
1894
MAY 1894
Age 95
Death of Elisha Washington Harris in Sommerville, Tn., USA
Sommerville, Tn., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1799
    Event Place: N.C., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1894
    Event Place: Sommerville, Tn., USA
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