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George Harris 1765 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 FEB 1765

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA

Father: George Harris

Mother: Anna Lothrop

Spouse(s): Mary Rittinghouse

Children(s): Ephraim Harris, Lydia Harris

The story of George Harris began in 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. George Harris married Mary Rittinghouse, and had children including Ephraim Harris, Lydia Harris. George Harris passed away in 1837 in Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Harris began in 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • George Harris married Mary Rittinghouse, and had children including Ephraim Harris, Lydia Harris.
  • George Harris passed away in 1837 in Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Harris's Ancestors

Self
George Harris
1765 – 1837
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
George Briton Harris
1720 – 1790
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Anna (Mae) Lothrop
1738 – 1802
Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Israel Lathrop
1711 – 1758
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Ednah Moseley
1718 – 1744
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Israel Lothrop
1687 – 1758
Mary Fellows
1688 – 1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Lothrop
1659 – 1733
Rebekah Bliss
1663 – 1737

George Harris's Descendants

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George Harris (8 FEB 1765 – 1837) m. Mary Rittinghouse
  1. 1. Ephraim Harris
  2. 2. Lydia Harris

George Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1765
8 FEB 1765
Birth of George Harris in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1837
28 OCT 1837
Age 72
George Harris - Probate in St Clair, Illinois, USA
St Clair, Illinois, USA
1837
28 OCT 1837
Age 72
George Harris - Will
None
1837
1837
Age 72
Death of George Harris in Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA
Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1765
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1837
    Event Place: St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Record of Wills, St. Clair County, Illinois, 1772-1922; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (St. Clair County)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1837
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Record of Wills, St. Clair County, Illinois, 1772-1922; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (St. Clair County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Record of Wills, St. Clair County, Illinois, 1772-1922; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (St. Clair County)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Record of Wills, St. Clair County, Illinois, 1772-1922; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (St. Clair County)

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