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Giles Harris 1728–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia

Death Date: NOV 1775

Death Location: Prince Edward, Virginia

Father: David HARRIS

Mother: Jane LANDY?

Spouse(s): Ann (Gray)

Children(s): Obadiah Harris

The story of Giles Harris began in 1728 in Hanover, Virginia. Giles Harris married Ann Elizabeth Chandler Harris Gray, and had children including Obadiah C Harris. Giles Harris passed away in 1775 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Giles Harris began in 1728 in Hanover, Virginia.
  • Giles Harris married Ann Elizabeth Chandler Harris Gray, and had children including Obadiah C Harris.
  • Giles Harris passed away in 1775 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

David HARRIS
1703–1775
Birth Location: VA, Hanover, St Peters Parish
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Jane LANDY?
1705–1760
Birth Location: VA, Hanover
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Spouses(s)

Ann (Gray)
1728–1797
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia or Prince Edward, Virginia
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Children(s)

Obadiah Harris
1774–1864
Birth Location: Vaughn Creek, Prince Edward County, Virginia
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Giles Harris's Ancestors

Self
Giles Harris
1728–1775
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia
Parents
David HARRIS
1703–1775
VA, Hanover, St Peters Parish
Jane LANDY?
1705–1760
VA, Hanover
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Harris's Descendants

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Giles Harris (1728–NOV 1775) m. Ann (Elizabeth Chandler (Harris)) (Gray) (1728–1797)
  1. 1. Obadiah (C) Harris 1774–1864 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Watkins 1778–1850
    1. 1. Louisa (Elizabeth) Harris 1810–1882 m. Martin Hurt 1797–1858
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Virginia "Betsy") Hurt 1832–1919
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Molly") Childress 1868–1952 m. John (Dibble) Jamerson 1865–1941
      2. 2. Mary (Louise) Marks 1844–1927
      3. 3. Robert (A) Hurt 1836–1906
      4. 4. Francis ("Frank" Obadiah) Hurt 1833–1896
      5. 5. Emma (Clementine) Hurt 1840–1920
      6. 6. John (Martin) Hurt 1837–
      7. 7. Herringham (A) Hurt 1842–
    2. 2. Phoebe (B Watkins) Harris 1805–1886
    3. 3. Ammon Harris 1808–1894
    4. 4. Lewis Harris 1802–
    5. 5. Obadiah Harris 1811–
    6. 6. Mary (Polly) Harris 1814–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Harris 1827–
    8. 8. Robert (W) Harris 1813–1902
    9. 9. Augustus Harris 1829–

Giles Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Giles Harris in Hanover, Virginia
Hanover, Virginia
1775
NOV 1775
Age 47
Death of Giles Harris in Prince Edward, Virginia
Prince Edward, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: NOV 1775
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia
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