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Esther Jane Jennie Harris 1750 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1750

Birth Location: Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1836

Death Location: Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio

Father: Thomas Harris

Mother: Experience Drake

Spouse(s): Jacob Wiltse

Children(s): John Wiltse, Cornelius Wiltse

In 1750, Esther Jane Jennie Harris entered the world in Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA, born to Thomas Harris and Experience Drake. Esther Jane Jennie Harris married Jacob W. Wiltse, and had children including John Sterling Wiltse, Cornelius Wiltse. Esther Jane Jennie Harris passed away in 1836 in Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Esther Jane Jennie Harris entered the world in Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA, born to Thomas Harris and Experience Drake.
  • Esther Jane Jennie Harris married Jacob W. Wiltse, and had children including John Sterling Wiltse, Cornelius Wiltse.
  • Esther Jane Jennie Harris passed away in 1836 in Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Harris's Ancestors

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Esther Harris
1750 – 1836
Birth Place: Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA
Parents
Thomas Harris
1720 – 1790
Essex, New Jersey
Experience Drake
1726 – 1790
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William (Augustus) Harris
1683 – 1754
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Ephraim Drake
1694 – 1797
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Mercy Piatt
1700 – 1754
Piscataway, Middlesex Co., NJ
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1664 – 1751
Sarah Newman
1668 – 1723
Rev Drake
1655 – 1741
Rebecca TROTTER-Drake
1655 – 1702
Thomas Piatt
1681 – 1706
Mercy Hull
1683 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1618 – 1687
Martha Lake
1624 – 1700
Francis Drake
1634 – 1683
Mary Walker
1625 – 1688

Esther Harris's Descendants

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Esther (Jane Jennie) Harris (11 Feb 1750 – 19 Feb 1836) m. Jacob (W.) Wiltse (3 July 1757 – 11 October 1827)
  1. 1. John (Sterling) Wiltse (22 March 1787 – 26 December 1857)
  2. 2. Cornelius Wiltse (22 November 1796 – 1 December 1865)

Esther Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1750
11 Feb 1750
Birth of Esther Jane Jennie Harris in Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA
Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA
1836
19 Feb 1836
Age 86
Death of Esther Jane Jennie Harris in Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio
Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1750
    Event Place: Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holland, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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