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Major Harris 1630–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1700

Death Location: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Harris

Mother: Adria Gurganey

Spouse(s): Ann Virginia, Mary Rice

Children(s): William Harris

In 1630, Major Harris entered the world in York, Virginia, United States, born to William Thomas Harris And Adria Gurganey. Major Harris married Ann Virginia, Mary Claiborne Rice, and had children including William Harris. Major Harris passed away in 1700 in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Major Harris entered the world in York, Virginia, United States, born to William Thomas Harris And Adria Gurganey.
  • Major Harris married Ann Virginia, Mary Claiborne Rice, and had children including William Harris.
  • Major Harris passed away in 1700 in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Harris's Ancestors

Self
Major Harris
1630–1700
Birth Place: York, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Thomas Harris
1596–1656
Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Adria Gurganey
1599–1626
London, London, England
Grandparents
William Harris
1545–1601
Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Joan Hardings
1550–1613
Essex, England
Anthony Burrows
1581–1628
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1518–1559
Jane Semer
1518–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1480–1556
Joane Smith
1505–1534

Major Harris's Descendants

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Major Harris (1630–1700) m. Ann Virginia (1642–1712) m. Mary (Claiborne) Rice (1630–09 FEBRUARY 1709)
  1. 1. William Harris 1669–1720 m. Mary Giles 1655–1723 m. Temperence (Overton) Harris 1679–1709
    1. 1. Robert (O) Harris 1696–1767 m. Mourning (Gleason) Glenn 1702–1776 m. Jane HarrisWife 1705–
      1. 1. Robert Harris –1796
      2. 2. William Harris –1776
      3. 3. JAMES (HARRIS quaker, enslaver) (7) 1745–1794 m. MARY CHEADLE 1748–1817
        1. 1. James (K) Harris 1802–1870
        2. 2. Thomas Harris 1779–
        3. 3. Benjamin (James) Harris 1774–1833
        4. 4. Mary Harris 1778–1834
        5. 5. Elizabeth Harris 1778–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Harris 1778–
        7. 7. Lucy Harris 1782–
        8. 8. James Harris 1783–
        9. 9. Mary Harris 1780–1834
        10. 10. Elizabeth Harris 1776–1853
        11. 11. James (K Harris) #87 1803–1861
        12. 12. JUDITH HARRIS 1771–1842 m. GEORGE (WINSTON contractor\carpenter, quaker, enslaver) (11) 1759–1826
    2. 2. BENJAMIN HARRIS 1698–1762 m. SARAH (UNITY DUMAS quaker, enslaver) (1) 1705–1780

Major Harris's Timeline

8 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Major Harris in York, Virginia, United States
York, Virginia, United States
1630
1630
Birth of Major Harris in York, Virginia, United States
York, Virginia, United States
1630
1630
Birth of Major Harris in York, Virginia, United States
York, Virginia, United States
1635
1635
Age 5
Birth of Major Harris in Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
1700
1700
Age 70
Death of Major Harris in New, Kent, CO, VA
New, Kent, CO, VA
1700
1700
Age 70
Death of Major Harris in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1700
1700
Age 70
Death of Major Harris in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1701
1701
Age 71
Death of Major Harris in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246; SAR Membership Number: 49168
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1630; Birth city: York; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2741.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Details: Birth year: 1630; Birth city: York; Birth state: VA. Citation Text: Birth date: 1630 Birth place: York, VA Death date: 1700 Death place: New, Kent, CO, VA Marriage date: 1651 Marriage place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Details: Birth year: 1630; Birth city: York; Birth state: VA. Citation Text: Birth date: 1630 Birth place: York, VA Death date: 1700 Death place: New, Kent, CO, VA Marriage date: 1651 Marriage place: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: York, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1663; Page Number: 510

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 OCTOBER 1688
    Event Place: Isle of Wight
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Reading
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246; SAR Membership Number: 49168
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1630; Birth city: York; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [7] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: New, Kent, CO, VA
    Record Source: Details: Birth year: 1630; Birth city: York; Birth state: VA. Citation Text: Birth date: 1630 Birth place: York, VA Death date: 1700 Death place: New, Kent, CO, VA Marriage date: 1651 Marriage place: VA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Details: Birth year: 1630; Birth city: York; Birth state: VA. Citation Text: Birth date: 1630 Birth place: York, VA Death date: 1700 Death place: New, Kent, CO, VA Marriage date: 1651 Marriage place: VA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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