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Nelson Harris 1757–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1757

Birth Location: Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 DEC 1831

Death Location: Cedar Hill,Hanver,Virginia, United States

Father: Overton Harris

Mother: Anne Nelson

Spouse(s): Mary Pryor, Martha Pryor

Children(s):

Nelson Harris was born in 1757 in Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States, the child of Overton Harris And Anne Nelson. Nelson Harris married Martha Patty Pryor, Mary Pryor. Nelson Harris passed away in 1831 in Cedar Hill,Hanver,Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Nelson Harris was born in 1757 in Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States, the child of Overton Harris And Anne Nelson.
  • Nelson Harris married Martha Patty Pryor, Mary Pryor.
  • Nelson Harris passed away in 1831 in Cedar Hill,Hanver,Virginia, United States.

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Nelson Harris's Ancestors

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Nelson Harris
1757–1831
Birth Place: Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States
Parents
Overton Harris
1730–1789
Virginia, British Colonial America
Anne Nelson
1734–1787
Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Harris
1700–1749
Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Burnett
1710–1804
South Farham, Essex, Virginia, Colonial America
Edward Nelson
1712–
,, VA
Nelson
1712–
,, VA
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1669–1730
Temperance Overton
1679–1716
John Burnett
1666–1718
John Burnett
1666–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1635–1701
Mary Claiborne
1635–1709
William Overton
1638–1697
Elizabeth Waters
1654–1697
John Burnett
1610–1686
Lucretia Burnett
1637–1709
John Burnett
1610–1686
Lucretia Burnett
1637–1709

Nelson Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1757
3 JUL 1757
Birth of Nelson Harris in Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States
Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States
1831
DEC 1831
Age 74
Burial of Nelson Harris in Cedar Hill Cemetery,Doswell,Hanover,Virginia, United States
Cedar Hill Cemetery,Doswell,Hanover,Virginia, United States
1831
11 DEC 1831
Age 74
Death of Nelson Harris in Cedar Hill,Hanver,Virginia, United States
Cedar Hill,Hanver,Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1757
    Event Place: Taylorsvill,Hanover,Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: DEC 1831
    Event Place: Cedar Hill Cemetery,Doswell,Hanover,Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1831
    Event Place: Cedar Hill,Hanver,Virginia, United States

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