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Margaret Harris 1836 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1836

Birth Location: Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada

Death Date: Before 1858

Death Location: Sanilac, Michigan, USA

Father: Silas Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Johnston

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Margaret Harris was born in 1836 in Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada, the child of Silas Harris and Elizabeth Johnston. In 1850, Margaret Harris resided in Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. Margaret Harris passed away in 1858 in Sanilac, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Harris was born in 1836 in Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada, the child of Silas Harris and Elizabeth Johnston.
  • In 1850, Margaret Harris resided in Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA.
  • Margaret Harris passed away in 1858 in Sanilac, Michigan, USA.

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Margaret Harris's Ancestors

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Margaret Harris
1836 – 1858
Birth Place: Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada
Parents
Silas Harris
1804 – 1880
New York State, USA
Elizabeth Johnston
1811 – 1876
Canada
Grandparents
Silas (Gapson) Harris
1762 – 1838
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
Elizabeth Sawyer
1767 – 1838
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Humphrey Johnston
1776 – 1863
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Margaret Whitcroft
1786 – 1852
Clontibret Parish, Monaghan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitcraft
1740 – 1830
Margaret Cowan
1740 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitcraft
1700 – 1740
Jane Gordon
1700 – 1740
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769

Margaret Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1836
Abt 1836
Birth of Margaret Harris in Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada
Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada
1850
1850
Age 14
Margaret Harris resided here in Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1858
Before 1858
Age 22
Death of Margaret Harris in Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Sanilac, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1836
    Event Place: Malahide Twp. Elgin, Upper Canada
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Worth, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 1858
    Event Place: Sanilac, Michigan, USA

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