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Maj. Christopher Overton Harris 1725–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1725

Birth Location: St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 March 1794

Death Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Harris

Mother: Mourning Glenn

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In 1725, Maj. Christopher Overton Harris entered the world in St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Harris And Mourning Glenn. Maj. Christopher Overton Harris passed away in 1794 in Madison, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Maj. Christopher Overton Harris entered the world in St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Harris And Mourning Glenn.
  • Maj. Christopher Overton Harris passed away in 1794 in Madison, Kentucky, USA.

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Maj. Harris's Ancestors

Self
Maj. Harris
1725–1794
Birth Place: St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Harris
1667–1767
Hanover, Virginia
Mourning Glenn
1702–1776
Hanover, Virginia Colony, Niedersachsen, Allemagne
Grandparents
Col. (William Harris ? Not sure of) this
1652–1687
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, British America
Temperance Overton
1657–1710
Hanover, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Kinge
1587–
Thomas Harris
1596–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Etheridge
1570–1657

Maj. Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1725
5 February 1725
Birth of Maj. Christopher Overton Harris in St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA
St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA
1794
14 March 1794
Age 69
Death of Maj. Christopher Overton Harris in Madison, Kentucky, USA
Madison, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1725
    Event Place: St Martins Parish, Hanover, British America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1794
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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