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Micajah Harris 1798 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1798

Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 May 1867

Death Location: Newberry County, SC

Father: Micajah Harris

Mother: Sarah Shepard

Spouse(s): Mary Gallman

Children(s): Sarah Harris, Katherine Harris, Rebecca Harris, James Harris, Thomas Harris, George Harris, Susanna Harris, Mary Harris, Lavinia Harris, Eliza Harris, Burr Harris, Oliver Harris

Micajah Harris was born in 1798 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, the child of Micajah "Cage" Harris and Sarah Sally Shepard. In 1830, Micajah Harris resided in Newberry, South Carolina, United States. In 1850, Micajah Harris resided in Newberry, South Carolina. Micajah Harris married Mary Magdaline Gallman, and had children including Sarah Caroline Harris, Katherine Harris, Rebecca J. Harris, James Pressley Harris, Thomas Jefferson Harris, George D Harris, Susanna Catherine Harris, Mary Harris, Lavinia Frances Harris, Eliza A. Harris, Burr Calvert Harris, Oliver P Harris. Micajah Harris passed away in 1867 in Newberry County, SC.

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Biography

  • Micajah Harris was born in 1798 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, the child of Micajah "Cage" Harris and Sarah Sally Shepard.
  • In 1830, Micajah Harris resided in Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Micajah Harris resided in Newberry, South Carolina.
  • Micajah Harris married Mary Magdaline Gallman, and had children including Sarah Caroline Harris, Katherine Harris, Rebecca J. Harris, James Pressley Harris, Thomas Jefferson Harris, George D Harris, Susanna Catherine Harris, Mary Harris, Lavinia Frances Harris, Eliza A. Harris, Burr Calvert Harris, Oliver P Harris.
  • Micajah Harris passed away in 1867 in Newberry County, SC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Micajah Harris's Ancestors

Self
Micajah Harris
1798 – 1867
Birth Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Micajah "Cage" Harris
1752 – 1813
Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Sally) Shepard
1762 – 1819
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Burr Calvert-Harris
1728 – 1787
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Jean (Mary) Haynie
1723 – 1787
Princess Anne or, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
James Shepard
1737 – 1791
Orange, Virginia, United States
Jannett Riddle
1742 – 1820
Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Burr Calvert-Harris\Harrison
1709 – 1786
Jane Calvert
1706 – 1787
Maximillian Haynie
1688 – 1727
Mary Kelly
1690 –
Samuel Shepard
1695 – 1751
Mary Kavanagh
1705 –
William Riddle
1721 – 1776
Joyce Powell
1720 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Calvert
1679 – 1715
Charlotte Lee
1678 – 1721
Richard Haynie
1660 – 1724
Elizabeth Bridgar
1665 – 1697
Robert Sheppard
1650 – 1688
Jessica Hubbard
1673 –
Michael Kavanagh
James Riddle
1695 – 1770
Mary Neale
1700 – 1760
Honorias Powell
1695 – 1763
Jeanette KIRTLEY
1699 – 1763

Micajah Harris's Descendants

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Micajah Harris (1 Feb 1798 – 12 May 1867) m. Mary (Magdaline) Gallman (17 Aug 1803 – 4 Sep 1864)
  1. 1. Sarah (Caroline) Harris (11 Nov 1821 – 5 Dec 1851) m. Thomas (J.) Price (Abt. 1815 – )
  2. 2. Katherine Harris (18 Feb 1825 – 6 Apr 1878)
  3. 3. Rebecca (J.) Harris (23 May 1828 – 24 Aug 1829)
  4. 4. James (Pressley) Harris (30 Oct 1830 – 5 Jun 1862) m. Miss Cineton (WFT Est 1826-1843 – WFT Est 1846-1920)
  5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Harris (30 January 1833 – 22 Oct 1862)
  6. 6. George (D) Harris (16 Aug 1835 – 2 Jul 1863)
  7. 7. Susanna (Catherine) Harris (Abt. 1836 – 2 July 1863)
  8. 8. Mary Harris (1838 – 18 Oct 1897) m. Augustus (Howard) Scheck (3 January 1837 – 30 July 1931)
    1. 1. Lois (Sherey) Scheck (23 Nov 1882 – )
  9. 9. Lavinia (Frances) Harris (2 June 1840 – 6 May 1915)
  10. 10. Eliza (A.) Harris (14 Feb 1843 – 28 Mar 1908)
  11. 11. Burr (Calvert) Harris (28 Dec 1845 – 5 Dec 1852)
  12. 12. Oliver (P) Harris (6 Feb 1847 – 19 May 1915)

Micajah Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1798
1 Feb 1798
Birth of Micajah Harris in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 32
Micajah Harris resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 52
Micajah Harris resided here in Newberry, South Carolina
Newberry, South Carolina
1850
14 Sep 1850
Age 52
Micajah Harris resided here in Newberry, South Carolina
Newberry, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 62
Micajah Harris resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1864
1864
Age 66
Micajah Harris resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1867
12 May 1867
Age 69
Death of Micajah Harris in Newberry County, SC
Newberry County, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 260; Family History Library Film: 805224
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_856; Page: 213B; Image: .
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Archive Collection Number: AD260; Roll: 2; Page: 293; Line: 1; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_856; Page: 213B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 260; Family History Library Film: 805224

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1867
    Event Place: Newberry County, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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