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Joshua (Capt) Harris 1754 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1754

Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 10 AUG 1835

Death Location: Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: George Harris

Mother: Sarah Harris

Spouse(s): Miriam Johnson

Children(s): James Harris

In 1754, Joshua (Capt) Harris entered the world in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to George Briton Harris and Sarah Jane Hubbard Harris. Joshua (Capt) Harris married Miriam Johnson, and had children including James S. Harris. Joshua (Capt) Harris passed away in 1835 in Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Joshua (Capt) Harris entered the world in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to George Briton Harris and Sarah Jane Hubbard Harris.
  • Joshua (Capt) Harris married Miriam Johnson, and had children including James S. Harris.
  • Joshua (Capt) Harris passed away in 1835 in Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Harris
1720 – 1790
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Harris
1735 – 1757
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Miriam Johnson
1760 – 1840
Birth Location: Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH
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Children(s)

James Harris
1788 – 1866
Birth Location: Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Joshua Harris's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Harris
1754 – 1835
Birth Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
George Briton Harris
1720 – 1790
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Sarah (Jane Hubbard) Harris
1735 – 1757
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Lieut. (Gibson) Harris
1694 – 1761
New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Phebe Denison
1697 – 1761
New London, New London, Connecticut
Capt (Isaac Hubbard II (Calkins6x) Great-Grandfather)
1701 – 1763
Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Hannah (Churchill Goodrich,) Hubbard
1707 – 1773
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Harris
1666 –
Elizabeth Gibson
George Denison
1671 – 1719
Mary Wetherell
1668 – 1711
Capt. 13107)
1679 – 1714
Hannah Dickenson
1684 – 1724
Lieutenant Goodrich
1667 – 1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriell Harris
Rebecca Hiscox
1640 – 1705
Daniel Wetherell
1630 – 1719
Grace Brewster
1639 – 1684
John Hobart
1655 – 1748
Mary Wright
1664 – 1741

Joshua Harris's Descendants

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Joshua ((Capt)) Harris (10 May 1754 – 10 AUG 1835) m. Miriam Johnson (4 DEC 1760 – 29 FEB 1840)
  1. 1. James (S.) Harris (27 January 1788 – 11 March 1866) m. Elizabeth Harris (1789 – 24 December 1852)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clopton (1817 – 1858) m. Franklin Harris (1816 – 20 Sep 1883)
      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)

Joshua Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1754
10 May 1754
Birth of Joshua (Capt) Harris in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1835
10 AUG 1835
Age 81
Death of Joshua (Capt) Harris in Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1754
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1835
    Event Place: Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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