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Lt. Gibson Harris 1694–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1694

Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Gibson

Spouse(s): Phebe Denison

Children(s): Elizabeth Harris, George Harris

In 1694, Lt. Gibson Harris entered the world in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Harris And Elizabeth Gibson. Lt. Gibson Harris married Phebe Denison, and had children including Elizabeth Harris, George Harris. Lt. Gibson Harris passed away in 1761 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Lt. Gibson Harris entered the world in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Harris And Elizabeth Gibson.
  • Lt. Gibson Harris married Phebe Denison, and had children including Elizabeth Harris, George Harris.
  • Lt. Gibson Harris passed away in 1761 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt. Harris's Ancestors

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Lt. Harris
1694–1761
Birth Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Harris
1666–1725
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Gibson
1665–1745
London, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Gabriel Harris
1629–1684
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Abbott
1628–1702
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Walter HARRIS
1600–1654
Mary FRY
1592–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter HARRIS
1565–1632
Delores FLUHARTY
1565–1632
William Frye
1559–1642
Sarah Hill
1572–1680

Lt. Harris's Descendants

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Lt. (Gibson) Harris (20 Apr 1694–1761) m. Phebe Denison (3 Mar 1697–4 Jan 1779)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Harris 1734–1822 m. Samuel (Jackson) Jr. 1732–1778
    1. 1. Sarah Jackson 1754–1820 m. Walter Spencer 1761–1807
      1. 1. Walter Spencer 1788–1864 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1796–1880
        1. 1. Walter (Keen) Spencer 1835–1894 m. Mary (Ann) Shackleford 1839–1893
    2. 2. Robert (John) Jackson 1901–1976
  2. 2. George Harris 1720–1790

Lt. Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1694
20 Apr 1694
Birth of Lt. Gibson Harris in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
1761
1761
Age 67
Death of Lt. Gibson Harris in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1694
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions

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