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Matthew Jones Harris 1826–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1826

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 22 February 1906

Death Location: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Harris

Mother: Lucretia Harris

Spouse(s): Jane Bragaw

Children(s): Charles Harris, John Harris, Henry Harris, Sallie Harris, James Harris

In 1826, Matthew Jones Harris entered the world in Alabama, United States of America, born to James Mathew Harris And Lucretia Harris. Matthew Jones Harris married Jane Elizabeth Bragaw, and had children including Charles Seymore Harris, Henry Matthew Mack Harris, James Richard Harris, John Nicholson Harris, Sallie Katherine Kate Harris. Matthew Jones Harris passed away in 1906 in Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Matthew Jones Harris entered the world in Alabama, United States of America, born to James Mathew Harris And Lucretia Harris.
  • Matthew Jones Harris married Jane Elizabeth Bragaw, and had children including Charles Seymore Harris, Henry Matthew Mack Harris, James Richard Harris, John Nicholson Harris, Sallie Katherine Kate Harris.
  • Matthew Jones Harris passed away in 1906 in Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Harris's Ancestors

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Matthew Harris
1826–1906
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
Parents
James Mathew Harris
1795–1870
Greene, Georgia, USA
Lucretia Harris
1795–1878
Delaware, United States of America
Grandparents
Matthew Harris
1755–1845
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
HANNAH (ROSS) (HARRIS)
1764–1827
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Zachariah Jones
1763–1827
Worcester Co., Maryland
Margaret Dickerson
1760–1857
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Harris
1714–1787
Martha Laird
1719–1787
Nicholas Ross
1742–1767
Elizabeth Conger
1742–1796
Zachariah Jones
1726–1780
Leah Wingate
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
R0BERT DNA
1660–1727
Dorothy Harris
1673–1715
James LAIRD
1686–1737
Mary Munn
1690–1737
Isaac Sr
1708–1760
Jean Brown
1722–1766
Ebenezer Jones
1692–1767
Hannah Kenney
1709–1770

Matthew Harris's Descendants

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Matthew (Jones) Harris (18 December 1826–22 February 1906) m. Jane (Elizabeth) Bragaw (6 Jul 1832–14 Mar 1870)
  1. 1. Charles (Seymore) Harris 1859–1946
  2. 2. John (Nicholson) Harris 1861–1944 m. Mary (Medley Scurlock) Harris 1866–1944
    1. 1. Paul (Bragaw) Harris 1900–1961
    2. 2. Mildred (Mai) Harris 1898–1963
    3. 3. Virginia (Elizabeth) Harris 1891–1904
    4. 4. John (Francis "Frank") Harris 1885–
    5. 5. May Harris 1895–
  3. 3. Henry (Matthew 'Mack') Harris 1869–1890
  4. 4. Sallie (Katherine 'Kate') Harris 1855–1941 m. Travis (Oscar) Holt 1851–1916
    1. 1. Lois (E) Holt 1888–1969
    2. 2. Mae (Atelia) Holt 1882–1952
  5. 5. James (Richard) Harris 1853–1864

Matthew Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1826
18 December 1826
Birth of Matthew Jones Harris in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1906
22 February 1906
Age 80
Death of Matthew Jones Harris in Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America
Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1826
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1906
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America

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