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Franklin Harris 1816 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 20 Sep 1883

Death Location: Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Father: Arthur Harris

Mother: Rebeccah Reavis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clopton

Children(s): John HARRIS

Franklin Harris was born in 1816 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Arthur H Harris and Rebeccah Reavis. In 1850, Franklin Harris resided in District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Franklin Harris resided in District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA. Franklin Harris married Elizabeth Clopton, and had children including John Thomas HARRIS. Franklin Harris passed away in 1883 in Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Franklin Harris was born in 1816 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Arthur H Harris and Rebeccah Reavis.
  • In 1850, Franklin Harris resided in District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Franklin Harris resided in District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Franklin Harris married Elizabeth Clopton, and had children including John Thomas HARRIS.
  • Franklin Harris passed away in 1883 in Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Harris's Ancestors

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Franklin Harris
1816 – 1883
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Arthur H Harris
1773 – 1856
Montgomery Co., North Carolina
Rebeccah Reavis
1782 – 1857
Granville, North Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (Francis) Reavis
1721 – 1789
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Jones
1738 – 1807
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
EDWARD REAVIS
1680 – 1751
Hannah Alley
1689 – 1735
Charles Hammock
1697 – 1771
Mary Hammack
1709 – 1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward (Rivis)
1669 – 1729
Mary Dale
1664 – 1750
Hugh II
1653 – 1745
Rebecca Hood
1662 – 1745
Edward Jones
1660 – 1715
Alicia Samford
1658 – 1760

Franklin Harris's Descendants

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Franklin Harris (1816 – 20 Sep 1883) m. Elizabeth Clopton (1817 – 1858)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) HARRIS (30 Dec 1850 – 23 Jun 1924) m. Elizabeth (Davis) CROUSE (19 Feb 1862 – 05 Jan 1946)
    1. 1. Gentry (Claud) Harris (19 August 1898 – 1 August 1974) m. Virgie Sharp (23 October 1901 – 21 February 1975)
      1. 1. Gentry (Earl) Harris (1927 – 2 April 2017) m. Linda (1932 – 1979)
        1. 1. John Harris (1952 – ) m. kathy pillow (1956 – )
        2. 2. Gyna (Lynn) Harris (1952 – 1954)

Franklin Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Franklin Harris in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 34
Franklin Harris resided here in District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Franklin Harris resided here in District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1883
20 Sep 1883
Age 67
Death of Franklin Harris in Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 17, Wilson, Tennessee; Page: 391; Family History Library Film: 805280
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 901; Page: 516b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 901; Page: 516b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 17, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 17, Wilson, Tennessee; Page: 391; Family History Library Film: 805280

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1883
    Event Place: Lascassas, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

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