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Joshua H. Harris 1787–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Jun 1857

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: Jones Harris

Mother: Mary Clark

Spouse(s): Rachel None, Mary Silvesby

Children(s): Aaron Harris, Rachel Harris, Lewis Harris, Margurite Harris, Hetty Harris, Joshua Harris, Elizabeth Harris, William Harris

In 1787, Joshua H. Harris entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Jones Lewis Harris And Mary Ann Clark. In 1818, Joshua H. Harris resided in Indiana, USA. Joshua H. Harris married Mary Silvesby, Rachel, and had children including Aaron M Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Hetty Harris, Joshua Harris, Lewis Harris, Margurite Harris, Rachel Harris, William Harris. Joshua H. Harris passed away in 1857 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Joshua H. Harris entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Jones Lewis Harris And Mary Ann Clark.
  • In 1818, Joshua H. Harris resided in Indiana, USA.
  • Joshua H. Harris married Mary Silvesby, Rachel, and had children including Aaron M Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Hetty Harris, Joshua Harris, Lewis Harris, Margurite Harris, Rachel Harris, William Harris.
  • Joshua H. Harris passed away in 1857 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jones Harris
1763–1847
Birth Location: Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Clark
1760–1839
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel None
1785–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Silvesby
1790–1809
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MS

Children(s)

Aaron Harris
1819–1862
Birth Location: Franklin County, Indiana, USA
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Rachel Harris
1810–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Lewis Harris
1814–1900
Birth Location: Butler County, Ohio, USA
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Margurite Harris
1815–1816
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Hetty Harris
1817–
Birth Location: Indiana, US
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Joshua Harris
1807–1831
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Harris
1808–
Birth Location: –
EH
William Harris
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Harris's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Harris
1787–1857
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jones Lewis Harris
1763–1847
Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ann) Clark
1760–1839
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Silas Harris
1733–1820
Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Margaret Jones
1741–1808
Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Harris
1697–1775
Sarah Johnson
1697–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1658–1697
Ruth James
1663–

Joshua Harris's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (H.) Harris (1787–3 Jun 1857) m. Rachel (1785–1857) m. Mary Silvesby (Abt. 1790–About 1809)
  1. 1. Aaron (M.) Harris 1819–1862 m. Elizabeth Wynkoop 1820–1898
    1. 1. Eunice Harris 1841–
    2. 2. Isaac Harris 1843–1862
    3. 3. Mary (A.) Harris 1844–
    4. 4. Rachael Harris 1848–1891 m. John (H.) Wiltshire 1842–1900
      1. 1. Evander Wiltshire 1879–
    5. 5. Ananias Harris 1851–1914 m. Margaret (E.) Lethco 1854–1894
      1. 1. Flora (May) Harris 1879–
      2. 2. Joseph (W.) Harris 1881–1968
      3. 3. James (Willis) Harris 1886–1938
      4. 4. Pearl Harris 1891–
      5. 5. Ananias Harris 1889–
    6. 6. Catherine (L.) Harris 1858–
    7. 7. Joseph (A.) Harris 1862–1922 m. Louisa (M.) Long 1865–1953
      1. 1. James (W) Harris 1897–1944
      2. 2. Aron (P) Harris 1892–1967
    8. 8. Emma (Rilfa) Williams 1847–1910 m. Jefferson (W.) Williams 1842–1918
      1. 1. Grace Williams 1880–1920 m. John (Forrest) Cornwell 1880–1907 m. Otto (W) Alldredge 1878–
        1. 1. Lloyd Cornwell 1905–
        2. 2. Iliah Cornwell 1902–
        3. 3. Vaughan Cornwell 1903–
      2. 2. Henry Viles 1868–1942
      3. 3. John Williams 1872–
      4. 4. Ottomodo Viles 1870–
      5. 5. Jefferson Williams 1875–
    9. 9. Sophia Harris 1857–1933 m. Frank (W) Graham 1854–1921
      1. 1. Maurice (Francis) Graham 1895–1930
      2. 2. Mabel (H) Graham 1878–
      3. 3. Walter (Aaron) Graham 1882–
    10. 10. Marcus (Lafayette) Harris 1853–1909 m. Cornelia (Susie) Giles 1860–1931 m. Fanny Harris 1863–1936 m. Elizabeth (Euzed) Marsh 1861–1889
      1. 1. John Harris 1882–
      2. 2. David (LaFeyette) Harris 1903–1985 m. Marie (Oma) Needs 1914–2002
        1. 1. Norma (L) Pierce 1933–2006 m. Elsworth Leavitt 1931–2005 m. Dale (Leon) Pierce 1932–1976 m. Norman (J.) Potter 1930–2009
        2. 2. Lyla (Marie) Harris 1929–2019 m. Donald (Ray) Manning 1929–2010
        3. 3. Jim (Niel) Harris 1934–2004 m. Florine (Edla) Wirta 1938–2007
        4. 4. Charlie (L) Harris 1930–1954
      3. 3. Joe Harris 1882–1949 m. Gertie (M) Brown 1885–1969
        1. 1. Euzed Elizabeth 1909– m. Robert (Gustaf) Johnson 1905–
        2. 2. Durwood (D) Harris 1915–2004
        3. 3. Joseph (V) Harris 1905–
        4. 4. Anice (M) Harris 1906–
        5. 5. Dale (D) Harris 1915–
        6. 6. Iras (Merola) Harris 1920–
        7. 7. Gladys Harris 1923–
        8. 8. Joseph (B) Harris 1905–
        9. 9. Charles (L) Harris 1908–
        10. 10. Eunice (Mae) Harris 1905–1997 m. Chauncey (L) Ludden 1904–
      4. 4. Silvia (M) Harris 1885–1922 m. John (E) Mcguire 1873–1943
        1. 1. John (W) Mcguire 1908–
        2. 2. Edward (T) Mcguire 1905–1985
        3. 3. Don (P) Mcguire 1911–1987
  2. 2. Rachel Harris 1810–
  3. 3. Lewis Harris 1814–1900 m. Mary Cutts 1818–1893
    1. 1. Martha (A.) Harris 1845–1896
    2. 2. Joshua (Clyvester) Harris 1841–1931
    3. 3. Lewis (J) Harris 1849–1913
    4. 4. Joseph (M.) Harris 1837–1910
    5. 5. Margaret (Ellen) Cutts 1856–1932
  4. 4. Margurite Harris 1815–1816
  5. 5. Hetty Harris 1817– m. Thomas King 1815–
  6. 6. Joshua Harris 1807–1831
  7. 7. Elizabeth Harris 1808–
  8. 8. William Harris 1809–

Joshua Harris's Timeline

8 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Joshua H. Harris in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1818
1818-1832
Age 31
Joshua H. Harris resided here in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1819
1819
Age 32
Joshua H. Harris resided here in Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Franklin County, Indiana, USA
1820
1820
Age 33
Joshua H. Harris resided here in Bath, Franklin, Indiana, United States
Bath, Franklin, Indiana, United States
1830
1830
Age 43
Joshua H. Harris resided here in Franklin, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 53
Joshua H. Harris resided here in Boone, Indiana, USA
Boone, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 63
Joshua H. Harris resided here in Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA
Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA
1857
3 Jun 1857
Age 70
Death of Joshua H. Harris in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: M432_146; Page: 200B; Image: 83

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1818-1832
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Franklin County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana; Page: 195; NARA Roll: M33_13; Image: 207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 27; Page: 290; Family History Library Film: 0007716

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Boone, Indiana; Roll: 74; Page: 160; Image: 328; Family History Library Film: 0007722

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: M432_146; Page: 200B; Image: 83

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
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