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Elisha Harris 1817–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1817

Birth Location: Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY

Death Date: 12 Dec 1900

Death Location: Durand, Winnabego Co, Ill

Father: Joseph Harris

Mother: Julia Towsley

Spouse(s): Calista Robb

Children(s): Willis Harris

Elisha Harris was born in 1817 in Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY, the child of Joseph Harris And Julia Towsley. Elisha Harris married Calista Christina Robb, and had children including Willis Spencer Harris. Elisha Harris passed away in 1900 in Durand, Winnabego Co, Ill.

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Biography

  • Elisha Harris was born in 1817 in Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY, the child of Joseph Harris And Julia Towsley.
  • Elisha Harris married Calista Christina Robb, and had children including Willis Spencer Harris.
  • Elisha Harris passed away in 1900 in Durand, Winnabego Co, Ill.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Harris
1775–1876
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Julia Towsley
1784–1828
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Calista Robb
1823–1883
Birth Location: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Willis Harris
1860–1936
Birth Location: Durand, Winnebago Co., Illinois
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Elisha Harris's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Harris
1817–1900
Birth Place: Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY
Parents
Joseph Harris
1775–1876
Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Julia Towsley
1784–1828
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
Samuel (Towsley) Jr.
1744–1790
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Anna Peck
1748–1788
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Harris's Descendants

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Elisha Harris (19 Jul 1817–12 Dec 1900) m. Calista (Christina) Robb (22 Jul 1823–19 Aug 1883)
  1. 1. Willis (Spencer) Harris 1860–1936 m. Estella (Josephina) Hurd 1863–1936
    1. 1. Mildred (Helen Hurd) Harris 1909–1984 m. William (Harold (Happy)) Chapman 1908–1976
      1. 1. Tommy (Dale Chapman) Sr. 1936–1993
      2. 2. Harold (Spencer) Chapman 1931–1950
      3. 3. Karyn (Janelle) Chapman 1943–1992
      4. 4. Phyllis (Jeanne) Chapman 1930–1986
      5. 5. Janice (Louise) Chapman 1938–2014

Elisha Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1817
19 Jul 1817
Birth of Elisha Harris in Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY
Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY
1900
12 Dec 1900
Age 83
Death of Elisha Harris in Durand, Winnabego Co, Ill
Durand, Winnabego Co, Ill

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Smithville Twp, Chenango Co, NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1900
    Event Place: Durand, Winnabego Co, Ill
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