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Moses Harris 1717–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAY 1717

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 20 MAR 1807

Death Location: Roaring Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States

Father: Daniel Harris

Mother: Abigail Merriman

Spouse(s): Dorothy West, Margaret Sampson, Miss Unknown

Children(s): Moses Harris, Rhoda Harris, William Harris, Joseph Harris, Peter Harris, John Harris

In 1717, Moses Harris entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, born to Daniel Harris And Abigail Merriman. Moses Harris married Dorothy West, Margaret Sampson, Miss Unknown, and had children including John Harris, Joseph Harris, Moses Harris, Peter Harris, Rhoda Harris, William Harris. Moses Harris passed away in 1807 in Roaring Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Moses Harris entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, born to Daniel Harris And Abigail Merriman.
  • Moses Harris married Dorothy West, Margaret Sampson, Miss Unknown, and had children including John Harris, Joseph Harris, Moses Harris, Peter Harris, Rhoda Harris, William Harris.
  • Moses Harris passed away in 1807 in Roaring Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Harris
1688–1755
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Merriman
1685–1723
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy West
1720–1789
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Margaret Sampson
1721–
Birth Location: –
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Miss Unknown
1763–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Moses Harris
1748–1837
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Rhoda Harris
1761–1851
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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William Harris
1752–1828
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph Harris
1750–1831
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Peter Harris
1786–
Birth Location: –
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John Harris
1786–
Birth Location: –
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Moses Harris's Ancestors

Self
Moses Harris
1717–1807
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Daniel Harris
1688–1755
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Merriman
1685–1723
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Harris
1653–1735
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Barnes
1656–1723
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Harris
1618–1701
Mary Weld
1627–1711
Thomas Barnes
1623–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1571–1661
Elizabeth Cutter
1577–1670
Joseph Weld
1598–1646
Elizabeth Wyse
1600–1638

Moses Harris's Descendants

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Moses Harris (20 MAY 1717–20 MAR 1807) m. Dorothy West (1720–28 MAY 1789) m. Margaret Sampson (EST 1721–) m. Miss Unknown (BEF 1763–)
  1. 1. Moses Harris 1748–1837 m. Grace Stevens 1745–1813 m. Isabella Chevelier 1780–1840
    1. 1. Henry Harris 1778–1866 m. Margaret Brown 1784–1867
      1. 1. Veniah (W.) Harris 1815–1897 m. Phoebe (Ann) Beadleston 1817–1904
        1. 1. Frelon (G.) Harris 1845–1907 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hubbell 1848–1936
      2. 2. Henry (M.) Harris 1804–1885
      3. 3. Amy Harris 1806–1885
      4. 4. Betsey (Ann) Harris 1816–1894
      5. 5. Maria Harris 1818–1849
      6. 6. Brayton Harris 1822–1901
      7. 7. Amos Harris 1824–1825
      8. 8. John (Brody) Harris 1809–1846
    2. 2. Moses (B.) Harris 1775–1859
    3. 3. William (Brady) Harris 1780–1829
    4. 4. Charles Harris 1786–1865
    5. 5. George Harris 1784–1836
    6. 6. Mary Harris 1772–1853
    7. 7. Sarah Harris 1764–1836
    8. 8. Dorothy Harris 1770–1851
    9. 9. Simon (Dakin) Harris 1815–1872
    10. 10. Horace Harris 1818–1900
  2. 2. Rhoda Harris 1761–1851
  3. 3. William Harris 1752–1828
  4. 4. Joseph Harris 1750–1831
  5. 5. Peter Harris 1786–
  6. 6. John Harris 1786–

Moses Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1717
20 MAY 1717
Birth of Moses Harris in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1807
20 MAR 1807
Age 90
Death of Moses Harris in Roaring Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Roaring Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1717
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1807
    Event Place: Roaring Springs, Adair, Kentucky, United States
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