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Mercy Harris 1650–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1752

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Father: John Harris

Mother: Mary Taberner\Harris

Spouse(s): Richard Minshew

Children(s): John Minshew

In 1650, Mercy Harris entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, born to John Harris And Mary Taberner Harris. Mercy Harris married Richard John Minshew, and had children including John Minshew. Mercy Harris passed away in 1752 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1650, Mercy Harris entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, born to John Harris And Mary Taberner Harris.
  • Mercy Harris married Richard John Minshew, and had children including John Minshew.
  • Mercy Harris passed away in 1752 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harris
1630–1723
Birth Location: England
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Mary Taberner\Harris
1631–1688
Birth Location: London, England
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Spouses(s)

Richard Minshew
1650–1700
Birth Location: Nansenond County, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Minshew
1683–1769
Birth Location: Upper Parish, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
JM

Mercy Harris's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Harris
1650–1752
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Harris
1630–1723
England
Mary Taberner\Harris
1631–1688
London, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Harris's Descendants

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Mercy Harris (1650–1752) m. Richard (John) Minshew (1650–1700)
  1. 1. John Minshew 1683–1769 m. Martha Fewox 1698–1749
    1. 1. Jacob Minshew 1716–1790 m. Keziah Minshew 1725–1749
      1. 1. Nathan (M) Minshew 1748–1818 m. Elizabeth Bryan 1750–1798
        1. 1. Nathan Minshew 1771–1845 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Ruffin 1774–1846

Mercy Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Mercy Harris in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1752
1752
Age 102
Death of Mercy Harris in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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