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Mourning Harris 1754–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 June 1754

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Christopher Harris

Mother: Mary Dabney

Spouse(s): Foster Jones

Children(s): William Jones

In 1754, Mourning Harris entered the world in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Christopher Harris And Mary Dabney. Mourning Harris married Foster Jones, and had children including William Mosias Jones. Mourning Harris passed away in 1814 in Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Mourning Harris entered the world in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Christopher Harris And Mary Dabney.
  • Mourning Harris married Foster Jones, and had children including William Mosias Jones.
  • Mourning Harris passed away in 1814 in Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mourning Harris's Ancestors

Self
Mourning Harris
1754–1814
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Christopher Harris
1725–1794
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Dabney
1726–1757
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Overton) Harris
1696–1765
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Mourning (Winn Glenn) (Glen)
1702–1775
New Kent, Virginia, USA
1688–1765
Wales
Sarah (Ann) Jennings
1702–1790
Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1669–1730
Temperance Overton
1679–1716
James II
1664–1756
Mourning Winn
1668–1756
1631–1694
Susannah Pamunkey
1643–1724
Mary Cary
1662–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj. Harris
1630–
1643–
William Overton
1638–
Theodore Aubigne)
1606–1700
Dorothy Batt\Bates
1604–
Totopotomoy West
1616–1656
Cockacoeske Powhatan
1634–1686

Mourning Harris's Descendants

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Mourning Harris (4 June 1754–1814) m. Foster Jones (1754–1814)
  1. 1. William (Mosias) Jones 1785–1874

Mourning Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1754
4 June 1754
Birth of Mourning Harris in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
1814
1814
Age 60
Death of Mourning Harris in Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 June 1754
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1904.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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