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Hiram Harris 1796–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1796

Birth Location: Powhatan, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Jun 1867

Death Location: Powhatan, Virginia, United States

Father: John Harris

Mother: Rebecca Bretton

Spouse(s): Frances Gordon, Elizabeth Gathwright, Elizabeth George, Margaret Harris, Rebecca Briitton

Children(s): Margaret Harris, Mary Harris, Hiram Harris, John Harris, Mary Harris, Henry Harris, Rebecca Harris, William Harris

In 1796, Hiram Harris entered the world in Powhatan, Virginia, United States, born to John Turpin Harris And Rebecca Bretton. Hiram Harris married Elizabeth Gathwright, Elizabeth George, Frances Gordon, Margaret Christian Harris, Rebecca Briitton, and had children including Henry Benskin Christian Harris, Hiram Harris, John Wilson Harris, Margaret Elizabeth Harris, Mary Eleanor Harris, Rebecca Ann Harris, William G Harris. Hiram Harris passed away in 1867 in Powhatan, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Hiram Harris entered the world in Powhatan, Virginia, United States, born to John Turpin Harris And Rebecca Bretton.
  • Hiram Harris married Elizabeth Gathwright, Elizabeth George, Frances Gordon, Margaret Christian Harris, Rebecca Briitton, and had children including Henry Benskin Christian Harris, Hiram Harris, John Wilson Harris, Margaret Elizabeth Harris, Mary Eleanor Harris, Rebecca Ann Harris, William G Harris.
  • Hiram Harris passed away in 1867 in Powhatan, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harris
1758–1815
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Bretton
1770–1857
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Frances Gordon
1825–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Gathwright
1796–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth George
1796–
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Harris
1796–1825
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Briitton
1762–
Birth Location: Powhatan, Virginia, United States
RB

Children(s)

Margaret Harris
1847–
Birth Location: Powhatan, Virginia, United States
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Mary Harris
1845–
Birth Location: –
MH
Hiram Harris
1840–
Birth Location: –
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John Harris
1837–1867
Birth Location: Manchester, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Mary Harris
1827–
Birth Location: –
MH
Henry Harris
1825–
Birth Location: Powhatan, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Harris
1823–
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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William Harris
1800–1850
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Hiram Harris's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Harris
1796–1867
Birth Place: Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Turpin Harris
1758–1815
Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Bretton
1770–1857
Grandparents
John Harris
1732–1800
Norwood, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Obedience Turpin
1734–1800
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Harris
1704–1786
Ursula Jordan
1700–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1672–1734
Mary Giles
1675–1757

Hiram Harris's Descendants

1.
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Hiram Harris (15 Sep 1796–3 Jun 1867) m. Frances Gordon (1825–) m. Elizabeth Gathwright (1796–) m. Elizabeth George (1796–) m. Margaret (Christian) Harris (1796–Mar 1825) m. Rebecca Briitton (1762–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Harris 1847–
  2. 2. Mary (Eleanor) Harris 1845–
  3. 3. Hiram Harris 1840–
  4. 4. John (Wilson) Harris 1837–1867
  5. 5. Mary (Eleanor) Harris 1827–
  6. 6. Henry (Benskin Christian) Harris 1825–
  7. 7. Rebecca (Ann) Harris 1823–
  8. 8. William (G) Harris 1800–1850
    1. 1. Sarah (Naomi) Harris 1824–1904 m. James (Monroe) Maddux 1818–1892
      1. 1. Emma (Jean) Maddux 1867–1957
      2. 2. Samuel (Fletcher) Maddux 1864–1947
      3. 3. James (A) Maddux 1857–
      4. 4. Joseph (McTier) Maddux 1855–1938
      5. 5. Cicero (S) Maddux 1853–
      6. 6. Benjamin (Clinton) Maddux 1849–1925

Hiram Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1796
15 Sep 1796
Birth of Hiram Harris in Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Powhatan, Virginia, United States
1867
3 Jun 1867
Age 71
Death of Hiram Harris in Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Powhatan, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1796
    Event Place: Powhatan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Powhatan, Virginia, United States
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