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Joel Harris 1750–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1822

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Harris

Mother: Avis Holleman

Spouse(s): Martha Harris

Children(s): John Harris, Hester Harris, Jessie Harris, Charity Harris, Nathan Harris, Howell Harris, Jessie Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Avis Harris, Sarah Harris, Lucy Harris, Charles Harris

Joel Harris was born in 1750 in Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States, the child of John Harris And Avis Holleman. Joel Harris married Martha Harris, and had children including Avis Harris, Charity Harris, Charles Barham Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Hester Harris, Howell Harris, Jessie Harris, John Harris, Lucy Harris, Nathan Harris, Sarah Jenkins Harris. Joel Harris passed away in 1822 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Joel Harris was born in 1750 in Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States, the child of John Harris And Avis Holleman.
  • Joel Harris married Martha Harris, and had children including Avis Harris, Charity Harris, Charles Barham Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Hester Harris, Howell Harris, Jessie Harris, John Harris, Lucy Harris, Nathan Harris, Sarah Jenkins Harris.
  • Joel Harris passed away in 1822 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harris
1716–1773
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Avis Holleman
1720–1780
Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Harris
1763–1784
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Harris
1769–1792
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Hester Harris
1771–1787
Birth Location: –
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Jessie Harris
1771–1777
Birth Location: –
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Charity Harris
1771–1787
Birth Location: –
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Nathan Harris
1771–1777
Birth Location: –
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Howell Harris
1777–1792
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Jessie Harris
1781–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Harris
1782–1855
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Avis Harris
1783–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Harris
1779–1843
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Lucy Harris
1771–1788
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Charles Harris
1776–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Joel Harris's Ancestors

Self
Joel Harris
1750–1822
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Harris
1716–1773
Isle, Virginia, United States
Avis Holleman
1720–1780
Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Harris
1712–1764
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary Drew
1712–1745
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Arthur Holleman
1680–
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Van) Dyke
1710–1777
Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1674–1740
Ann Fulgham
1683–1691
Edward Drew
1667–1746
Frances Newitt
1664–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1636–1688
Ann Martin
1642–1688
Michael Fulgham
1654–1691
Ann Izard
1650–1689
Richard Drew*
1620–1679
Mabel Swann
1626–1679
William Newitt
1640–1713
Elizabeth Jones
1640–1719

Joel Harris's Descendants

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Joel Harris (1750–16 May 1822) m. Martha Harris (1763–1784)
  1. 1. John Harris 1769–1792
  2. 2. Hester Harris 1771–1787
  3. 3. Jessie Harris 1771–1777
  4. 4. Charity Harris 1771–1787
  5. 5. Nathan Harris 1771–1777
  6. 6. Howell Harris 1777–1792 m. Elizabeth Todd 1790–1865
  7. 7. Jessie Harris 1781–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Harris 1782–1855
  9. 9. Avis Harris 1783–
  10. 10. Sarah (Jenkins) Harris 1779–1843 m. William (Harris) Middleton 1775–1852
    1. 1. Thomas (Landman) Middleton 1800–1876 m. Mary McNeely 1795–1872 m. Mrs Widdows 1811–1905
      1. 1. James (A) Middleton 1818–1897 m. Susannah Hamilton 1819–1875 m. Matilda Middleton 1843–
        1. 1. Nancy Middleton 1837– m. Albert (G) Morgan 1830–1903
        2. 2. David (T) Middleton 1839–
        3. 3. Mary (A) Middleton 1841–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (A) Middleton 1843–
        5. 5. William (E) Middleton 1845–
        6. 6. Martha (Sara Jane) Middleton 1847–1892
        7. 7. Susan Middleton 1851–
        8. 8. Giles (Monroe) Middleton 1853– m. Harriet Middleton 1855– m. Lucy E 1873–
        9. 9. Amanda (Harriett) Middleton 1858–1934
        10. 10. Delia (H) Middleton 1872–
      2. 2. Sally (E) Middleton 1820–1870
      3. 3. Henry Middleton 1824–1898
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Grace) Middleton 1825–1857
      5. 5. Martha (M) Middleton 1828–
      6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Middleton 1830–1896 m. Mary (Ann) Piles 1833–
        1. 1. William (A) Middleton 1854–
        2. 2. James (Lloyd) Middleton 1856–1922
        3. 3. Sarah (E) Middleton 1858–1890
        4. 4. Edger (Franklin) Middleton 1861–1868
        5. 5. John (Tillman) Middleton 1863–1924 m. Augusta (May) Humble 1864–1900
        6. 6. Minnie (E.) Middleton 1866–
        7. 7. Clarra (M) Middleton 1870–1901
        8. 8. Jennie (R) Middleton 1875–1900
      7. 7. Charles Middleton 1837–
    2. 2. Lydia (Pugh) Middleton 1802–1869
      1. 1. Parretta (V) Middleton 1863–1863
    3. 3. William (Harris) Middleton 1805–1865 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Eddings 1805–1945
      1. 1. George (Washington) Middleton 1826–1875 m. Parthena (Sweet) Keele 1834–1897
        1. 1. Mary (Angeline) Middleton 1852–1928
        2. 2. Nancy (Burthena) Middleton 1854–1924
        3. 3. Thomas (L) Middleton 1857–1858
        4. 4. James (W A) Middleton 1860–
        5. 5. Charles (A) Middleton 1860–1930
        6. 6. Martha (Melvina) Middleton 1863–1929
        7. 7. Mittie (Armilda) Middleton 1868–1935
        8. 8. Emmet (Elza) Middleton 1871–1950
        9. 9. Elisabeth Middleton 1853–
        10. 10. James Middleton 1864–1934
        11. 11. George (A) Middleton 1865–1933
      2. 2. Noah (James) Middleton 1828–1882 m. Olive (Melissa) Lewis 1830–1900
        1. 1. George (Washington) Middleton 1847–1865
        2. 2. Joel (Ramsey) Middleton 1857–1935 m. Martha (Jane) Forth 1869–1909
        3. 3. Mary (Frances) Middleton 1867–1939
        4. 4. James (M) Middleton 1867–1931
      3. 3. Annis (Wolf) Middleton 1829–1910
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Garner) Middleton 1830–1896
      5. 5. Martha (R) Middleton 1832–1911
      6. 6. William (R) Middleton 1835–1855
      7. 7. John (Rowden) Middleton 1836–1907
      8. 8. Joel (Daniel) Middleton 1838–1890
      9. 9. Charles (Cephus) Middleton 1841–1897
      10. 10. Nancy (Catherine) Middleton 1843–1889
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Woodward) Middleton 1807–1849 m. Joseph (D. Morgan) Senior 1806–1862
      1. 1. James (H. REV.) Morgan 1828–1913
      2. 2. William (C) Morgan 1826–1855
      3. 3. Albert (G) Morgan 1830–1903
      4. 4. Levi (L) Morgan 1835–1861
      5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Morgan 1845–1863
      6. 6. Mary (Leith) Morgan 1848–1916
      7. 7. Robert (G.) Morgan 1842–1913
      8. 8. Joseph (D Morgan) Jr 1836–1913
    5. 5. John (Buckner) Middleton 1809–1879
      1. 1. Daniel (J.) Middleton 1829–1910 m. Rebeca (J) Middleton 1840–
        1. 1. Fannie Middleton 1864–
    6. 6. Martha (B) Middleton 1810–1893 m. Richard (E. Ford) Sr 1806–1871
      1. 1. Sarah (E.) Slinkard 1840–1921
      2. 2. Richard (E.) Ford 1835–1922
      3. 3. Caroline (Ford) Pace 1837–1910
      4. 4. Josephus (Wesley) Ford 1848–1898
      5. 5. James (Alexander) Ford 1842–1912
      6. 6. William (Henry Ford) Sr 1838–1905
      7. 7. Markley (Stanford) Ford 1852–1917
      8. 8. George (Harvey) Ford 1827–1896
      9. 9. Manerva (E) Ford 1850–
    7. 7. Jane (Baxter) Middleton 1812–1894 m. George (Tennessee) Ford 1808–1892
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Williams 1838–1920
      2. 2. Harvey (Eades) Ford 1832–1886
      3. 3. Sarah (Harriet) Blaylock 1834–1916
      4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Williams 1838–1920
      5. 5. Harvey (Eades) Ford 1832–1886
      6. 6. Sarah (Harriet) Blaylock 1834–1916
      7. 7. Eliza Middleton 1855–
      8. 8. Rebecca (C) Ford 1849–
      9. 9. Harry (Eads) Ford 1832–1886
      10. 10. Harvey (Eades) Ford 1833–1927 m. Beck (Sarah) Ford 1837–1887
        1. 1. Lilly (B) Ford 1864–
        2. 2. Bettie (Ann) Ford 1872–1931
        3. 3. Harry (C) Ford 1861–
        4. 4. Susan (Jennie) Ford 1856–1908
        5. 5. Elvirah (Harriet) Ford 1859–
        6. 6. Francis (C) Ford 1870–
        7. 7. Boots (C) Beck 1861–
        8. 8. Geo. (W.) Ford 1866–
      11. 11. Sarah (Harriet) Ford 1834–1916
      12. 12. Henry (Monroe) Ford 1836–1897 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Freeman 1840–1922
        1. 1. Malcolm (Vincent) Ford 1881–1958
        2. 2. Leonidas ("Lee") Ford 1878–
        3. 3. Emily (E) Ford 1870–
        4. 4. W (T) Ford 1866–
        5. 5. Sary Ford 1864–
        6. 6. Joseph (E. V.) Ford 1861–
        7. 7. Samantha Ford 1872–1941
        8. 8. Elwood (Fisher) Ford 1869–1933
      13. 13. Martha (E) Ford 1839–1886
      14. 14. William (Joseph) Ford 1840–1927
      15. 15. Abner (Lorenzo) Ford 1843–1902 m. Mary (Ann) Freeman 1847–1923 m. Mary (Ann) Freeman 1847–1923
        1. 1. Irene (B) Ford 1867–
        2. 2. Joseph (Tilford) Ford 1867–1902
        3. 3. Belldona Ford 1867–
        4. 4. Joseph Ford 1868–
        5. 5. Mary (Ann Eliza) Ford 1869–1920 m. Ira (Newton) Haddock 1862–1908 m. Ira (Newton) Haddock 1862–1908
        6. 6. GL Ford 1871–
        7. 7. Robert (L) Ford 1876–
        8. 8. Irene (B) Ford 1867–
        9. 9. Joseph (Tilford) Ford 1867–1902
        10. 10. Belldona Ford 1867–
        11. 11. Joseph Ford 1868–
        12. 12. Mary (Ann Eliza) Ford 1869–
        13. 13. GL Ford 1871–
        14. 14. Robert (L) Ford 1876–
      16. 16. John (Harris) Ford 1846–1925
      17. 17. James Ford 1852–
    8. 8. Sarah (Elgin) Middleton 1814–
    9. 9. James (Alexander Hill) Middleton 1816–1875 m. Susannah Hamilton 1819–
    10. 10. Watson (Josephus) Middleton 1818–1850 m. Mary McGuire 1810–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Middleton 1843–
      2. 2. Manne Middleton 1846–
      3. 3. Marvin MIDDLETON 1846–
      4. 4. William MIDDLETON 1849–
    11. 11. Ruth (Wade) Middleton 1819–1915 m. Daniel (Smith) Holstlaw 1813–1905
      1. 1. Hattie (A) Holstlaw 1842–
      2. 2. Mary (A. L.) Holtslaw 1845–
      3. 3. Marion (C.) Holtslaw 1857–
        1. 1. Lola Holstlaw 1890–
      4. 4. Martha (Alice) Holstlaw 1857–1938
    12. 12. Dicey (Emoline) Middleton 1824–1847 m. John (A) Moore 1822–1888
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Moore 1841–1915
      2. 2. Martha Moore 1843–
      3. 3. Joel (Isaac) Moore 1844–1870
      4. 4. George (W) Moore 1846–
      5. 5. Mary (E) Moore 1850–
      6. 6. Samuel (Franklin) Moore 1852–1931 m. Mary (Frances) Moore 1852–
        1. 1. Esther (Myrtle) Aumiller 1882–1938
        2. 2. Harriet (Yiona) Linder 1887–1969
      7. 7. Margaret (H) Moore 1854–
      8. 8. Ruth (E) Moore 1857–
      9. 9. John (A) Moore 1860–
    13. 13. Lucy (Ann) Middleton 1823–1842 m. John (A) Holtslaw 1818–1863
    14. 14. Patsy (Barham) Middleton 1810–1893
    15. 15. Annis (Wolfe) Middleton 1829–1910
    16. 16. Joel (Harvey) Middleton 1803–1895 m. Elizabeth (M) Ford 1807–1897
      1. 1. William (Henry) Middleton 1824–1898
      2. 2. George (Thomas) Middleton 1843–1917
      3. 3. Joel (Harvey II) Middleton 1840–1908 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cane 1841–1907
        1. 1. Henry (A.) Middleton 1863–
        2. 2. Samuel (A.) Middleton 1868–
        3. 3. Harrison (Elmer) Middleton 1869–1942 m. Florence (Lee) Dugger 1873–1965
        4. 4. Armilda (Florence) Middleton 1865–1898 m. John (Marshall) Glasco 1856–1883 m. Oscar (Bell Bud) Morehead 1856–1897
        5. 5. Henry (Augustus) Middleton 1862–1908 m. Nancy (Jane) Fartheree 1866–1930
        6. 6. Samuel (Everett) Middleton 1867–1922 m. Meddie (Lou) Roberson 1862–1921
      4. 4. Josephus Middleton 1847–1922 m. Wester Middleton 1849– m. Wester Middleton 1850– m. Wasta (Louisa) Sager 1848–1916
        1. 1. Minnie Middleton 1884–1905
        2. 2. Harris (L) Middleton 1878–1950 m. Iva Moore 1892– m. Elva Finch 1885–
        3. 3. Walter (Roy) Middleton 1875–1950 m. Freidaricka (DS Rika Freda Reba) Brogwardt 1878–1950
        4. 4. Elmer Middleton 1872–1874
        5. 5. Luther (Melvin) Middleton 1868–1938 m. Hester Gaston 1869–1925
        6. 6. Lydia Middleton 1886–1957 m. Wesley (St) Clair 1882–1978
      5. 5. Thomas Middleton 1843–
      6. 6. Rebecca (IC) Middleton 1840–1910
      7. 7. John (Robert) Middleton 1838–1902 m. Susan (Camilia) Beasley 1839–1900
        1. 1. Alberta (May) Middleton 1876–1946 m. Williams (Marlboro) Turner 1861–1912
        2. 2. Ellen (C.) Middleton 1874–
        3. 3. James (Elmer) Middleton 1871– m. Ethel (G) Edwards 1878–
        4. 4. Rachel (E) Middleton 1860–
      8. 8. Rachel Middleton 1836–1918
      9. 9. Ruth (Emoline) Middleton 1834–1911
      10. 10. Mary (Jane) Middleton 1828–1915 m. Jesse (W) Eddings 1824–1879
        1. 1. Amanda (M.) Eddings 1864–
        2. 2. Sylvester Eddings 1867–
        3. 3. James (Alexander) Eddings 1856–1939 m. Mariah (Isabel) Alderson 1861–1950 m. Belle Eddings 1862–
      11. 11. Dica Middleton 1825–
      12. 12. Pleasant (Stewart) Middleton 1824–1875 m. Elizabeth Garner 1830–1896
        1. 1. Thersa (Laverna) Middleton 1871–1879
        2. 2. Sherman (Sheridan) Middleton 1868–
        3. 3. Arthur (Adam) Middleton 1866–1944 m. Caroline (Ann) Kneemeyer 1868–1936
        4. 4. Laffayette (James) Middleton 1865–1874
        5. 5. Ruth (Ellen) Middleton 1863–1916 m. James Foster 1860–
        6. 6. Harriet (Catharine) Middleton 1861–1865
        7. 7. Mary (Annie) Middleton 1859–
        8. 8. Rachel (Elizabeth) Middleton 1858–1895 m. Joseph (Lawrence) Kirkpatrick 1858–1939
        9. 9. Ida (May) Middleton 1857–1867
        10. 10. Marion (Columbus) Middleton 1855–1914 m. Sarah (Delilah) Periman 1860–1929
        11. 11. Maranda (Jorusha) Middleton 1853–1883 m. David (H) Aldridge 1858–
        12. 12. Jacob (Sherman) Middleton 1852–1921 m. Elvira (A) Wilkins 1860–
        13. 13. Nancy (Jane) Middleton 1851–1920 m. Henry (D) Eads 1846–1906
        14. 14. Alvin (D) Middleton 1850–1860
        15. 15. Oliver (Dalis) Middleton 1849–
  11. 11. Lucy Harris 1771–1788
  12. 12. Charles (Barham) Harris 1776–1860 m. Margaret Canadaye 1783–

Joel Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Joel Harris in Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States
1822
16 May 1822
Age 72
Death of Joel Harris in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Southampton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8840.700; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8180.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 15593.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8840.700; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8180.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1822
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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