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Nicholas J Harris 1824–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1824

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1895

Death Location: Harrison, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Harris

Mother: Dolly Roach

Spouse(s): Fredonia Whitehorn

Children(s): Nick Harris, Lucy Harris, John Harris, Falene Harris, Mary Harris, V Harris, D Harris, M Harris, Florence Harris, Bettie Harris, Sarah Harris

The story of Nicholas J Harris began in 1824 in Alabama, United States. In 1870, Nicholas J Harris resided in Precinct 4, Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, USA. In 1880, Nicholas J Harris resided in Precinct 4, Harrison, Texas, USA. Nicholas J Harris married Fredonia Elizabeth Whitehorn, and had children including Bettie Ann Harris, D A Harris, Falene Harris, Florence P Harris, John T Harris, Lucy Harris, M J Harris, Mary B Harris, Nick Harris, Sarah Fairlenia Harris, T H Harris, V A Harris. Nicholas J Harris passed away in 1895 in Harrison, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas J Harris began in 1824 in Alabama, United States.
  • In 1870, Nicholas J Harris resided in Precinct 4, Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Nicholas J Harris resided in Precinct 4, Harrison, Texas, USA.
  • Nicholas J Harris married Fredonia Elizabeth Whitehorn, and had children including Bettie Ann Harris, D A Harris, Falene Harris, Florence P Harris, John T Harris, Lucy Harris, M J Harris, Mary B Harris, Nick Harris, Sarah Fairlenia Harris, T H Harris, V A Harris.
  • Nicholas J Harris passed away in 1895 in Harrison, Texas, USA.

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Parents

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Nicholas Harris's Ancestors

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Nicholas Harris
1824–1895
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Thomas D. Harris
1796–1882
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Dolly (Ann) Roach
1800–1880
York, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (W) Harris
1755–1833
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Frances ("Frankie") Ward
1757–1849
Rowan Co., NC
Thomas Roach
1770–1822
Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Ann (Abigail) Garrison
1771–1842
Yorkville, York, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henrietta Baker
1728–1759
Capt. Ward
1730–1793
Mary Boyd
1736–1808
Samuel Roach
1737–1781
Eleanor Springs
1743–1816
Arthur Garrison
1735–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Edwards
1692–1778
Samuell Ward
1684–1761
Mary Stow
1678–1761
John III
1695–1770
Mary Horsey
1690–1770
John Springsteen\Springs
1716–1790
Sophia Gassaway
1723–1793
Sarah Rees
1680–1744

Nicholas Harris's Descendants

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Nicholas (J) Harris (5 Mar 1824–30 Mar 1895) m. Fredonia (Elizabeth) Whitehorn (13 Jan 1830–25 Oct 1884)
  1. 1. Nick Harris 1871– m. Mary (Brooks Steward) Harris 1886–1955
    1. 1. Tennessee Harris 1911–1968 m. Henderson (Shorter) Sr 1906–1986
      1. 1. Servilla Shorter 1930–1937
      2. 2. George Shorter 1938–1975
    2. 2. Eola Harris 1905–
    3. 3. John (Wesley) Harris 1910–
    4. 4. Ellen Harris 1915–
    5. 5. Abrus Harris 1916–
    6. 6. Canova Harris 1918–
    7. 7. Alma Harris 1916–2004
    8. 8. Willie (Lee) Harris 1921–
    9. 9. Sanford Harris 1923–
    10. 10. Eckles Harris 1926–
    11. 11. Adaway Harris 1898–
    12. 12. Ben Harris 1898–
    13. 13. Walter (H) Harris 1904–1982 m. Lucy James 1904–1997
      1. 1. Johnie Harris 1928–1948
      2. 2. Walter (Harris) Jr 1935–2006
      3. 3. Andrew (Lee) Harris 1930–2001
      4. 4. Harry Higgins 1924–2007
  2. 2. Lucy Harris 1860–
  3. 3. John (T) Harris 1867–1911 m. Annie (Gertrude) Bolding 1872–1957
  4. 4. Falene Harris 1869–
  5. 5. Mary (B) Harris 1852–1889
  6. 6. V (A) Harris 1853–
  7. 7. D (A) Harris 1855–
  8. 8. M (J) Harris 1864–
  9. 9. Florence (P) Harris 1862–
  10. 10. Bettie (Ann) Harris 1855–1938
  11. 11. Sarah (Fairlenia) Harris 1869–1928

Nicholas Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1824
5 Mar 1824
Birth of Nicholas J Harris in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 46
Nicholas J Harris resided here in Precinct 4, Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Nicholas J Harris resided here in Precinct 4, Harrison, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Harrison, Texas, USA
1895
30 Mar 1895
Age 71
Death of Nicholas J Harris in Harrison, Texas, USA
Harrison, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Harrison, Texas, USA

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