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Priscilla Harris 1684–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1684

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 January 1780

Death Location: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Daniel Harris

Mother: Joanna BROWN?

Spouse(s): Ephriam Child

Children(s): Henry Child, Mehitable Child, Mary Child, Esther Child, Elisha Child, Peter Child, Johanna Child, Daniel Child

In 1684, Priscilla Harris entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Harris And Joanna Brewer Or Brown. Priscilla Harris married Ephriam Child, and had children including Daniel Child, Elisha Child, Esther Child, Henry Child, Johanna Child, Mary Child, Mehitable Child, Peter Child. Priscilla Harris passed away in 1780 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Priscilla Harris entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Harris And Joanna Brewer Or Brown.
  • Priscilla Harris married Ephriam Child, and had children including Daniel Child, Elisha Child, Esther Child, Henry Child, Johanna Child, Mary Child, Mehitable Child, Peter Child.
  • Priscilla Harris passed away in 1780 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Harris
1652–1733
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
DH
Joanna BROWN?
1663–1707
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
JB

Spouses(s)

Ephriam Child
1683–1759
Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
EC

Children(s)

Henry Child
1717–1795
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
HC
Mehitable Child
1719–1789
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
MC
Mary Child
1721–
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
MC
Esther Child
1722–1789
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
EC
Elisha Child
1725–1796
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
EC
Peter Child
1727–1810
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
PC
Johanna Child
1727–1756
Birth Location: –
JC
Daniel Child
1718–1776
Birth Location: Woodstock, CT
DC

Priscilla Harris's Ancestors

Self
Priscilla Harris
1684–1780
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Daniel Harris
1652–1733
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Joanna (Brewer or) BROWN?
1663–1707
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Harris
1618–1701
Gloucester, England
Elizabeth (Bofee) Boughey
1622–1701
Gloucestershire, England
Nathaniel Brewer
1635–1692
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Rand
1639–1702
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert robert
1586–1599
Joan Whately
1587–1644
FRANCIS Boughie
1590–
Daniel Brewer
1605–1689
Joanna Morrill
1602–1688
Robert Rand
1601–1694
Alice Sharpe
1593–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1536–1599
Agnes Mason
1551–1586
Richard father
1561–1615
Joane mother
1566–1611
Robert notes
1568–
Jane notes
1580–
Nicholas Sharpe
1567–1635
Agnes Tirell
1571–1671

Priscilla Harris's Descendants

1.
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Priscilla Harris (4 January 1684–26 January 1780) m. Ephriam Child (18 Dec 1683–22 Nov 1759)
  1. 1. Henry Child 1717–1795 m. Dorothy Child 1717–1794
    1. 1. Willard Child 1758–1844 m. Lydia Morse 1759–1792
      1. 1. Elisha Child 1782–1822 m. Nancy 1782–1853
        1. 1. Bradley Child 1818–1887
      2. 2. Nancy Child 1782–
      3. 3. Hannah Child 1785–1842
      4. 4. Clarissa Child 1787–1847 m. Charles (T) Child 1782–1853
        1. 1. Ephraim Child 1808–1833
        2. 2. Hetta (C) Child 1824–1826
      5. 5. Henry Child 1789–1861 m. Lucretia 1792–1816
        1. 1. Eleanor (Lucretia) Child 1816–1900 m. Ralph Perry 1815–1878
      6. 6. Luther Child 1791–1860 m. Pamela 1790–1851
        1. 1. Asa (Thurston) Child 1820–1860 m. Roxana Lyon 1823–1896
      7. 7. Willard Child 1796–1877
      8. 8. Lydia Child 1798–1871
      9. 9. Sylvia Child 1800–
      10. 10. Cynthia Child 1804–
  2. 2. Mehitable Child 1719–1789 m. Nehemiah Lyon 1719–1807
    1. 1. Levina Lyon 1750–1788 m. Peleg Corbin 1749–1816
      1. 1. john (lyon) phillips 1774–1854
        1. 1. Susan (ann) phillips 1816–1873 m. Ross 1803–
        2. 2. john (alvin) phillips 1799–1871
        3. 3. david phillips 1808–1884
        4. 4. henry phillips 1810–
        5. 5. stephen phillips 1814–
        6. 6. esther phillips 1822–
        7. 7. samuel phillips 1823–1922
        8. 8. reuben phillips 1825–1891
        9. 9. benjamin phillips 1829–1888
        10. 10. charles (frederick) phillips 1831–1923
        11. 11. james (uriah) phillips 1834–1871
      2. 2. Eliakim (Lyon) Corbin 1777–1841 m. Lodama Rathbone 1783–1864
        1. 1. Abel (Rathbone) Corbin 1808–1880
        2. 2. Horace Corbin 1806–1882
        3. 3. Eli (Lyon) Corbin 1812–1886
      3. 3. Patty Corbin 1774–1844
      4. 4. Priscilla Corbin 1776–
      5. 5. Ichabod Corbin 1780–
      6. 6. Aaron Corbin 1781–
      7. 7. Levina Corbin 1786–
    2. 2. Elisha Lyon 1744–1767
  3. 3. Mary Child 1721–
  4. 4. Esther Child 1722–1789
  5. 5. Elisha Child 1725–1796
  6. 6. Peter Child 1727–1810
  7. 7. Johanna Child 1727–1756
  8. 8. Daniel Child 1718–1776 m. Ruth (Curtis X) carrier 1710–1771
    1. 1. Priscilla Child 1737–1821 m. Jonathan (Davis) Bacon 1737–
    2. 2. Asa Child 1743–1826 m. Elizabeth Murray 1741–1790
      1. 1. Rensellaer (Child) Sr 1769–1832
      2. 2. Thede Child 1763–1833
      3. 3. Dexter Child 1766–1833
    3. 3. Daniel Child 1747–1802 m. Rebecca Howland –1838
      1. 1. Daniel (Child) III 1778–1848
      2. 2. Lyman Child 1789–
    4. 4. Abel Child 1752–1807
    5. 5. Stephen (Enos Child X) carrier 1749–1831 m. Mercy Chase 1755–1835
      1. 1. stephen Child 1792–1866 m. Eliza Atwood 1801–1891
        1. 1. William (Henry) Child 1832–1920 m. Ellen (Frances) Leighton 1837–1925
        2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Child 1823–1915 m. Freeman Woodard 1824–
        3. 3. Philander (Chase) Child 1824–1903 m. Sarah A. 1830–
        4. 4. George (Franklin) Child 1827–1834
        5. 5. Marion (Ella) Child 1834–1937 m. Joseph Hatlinger 1836–
      2. 2. ruth (curtis) Child 1780–1856 m. Samuel (March) Chase 1772–1866
        1. 1. March Chase 1807– m. mary freeman 1814–1882
        2. 2. Samuel (M) Chase 1809–1878 m. Sarah russell 1815–1904
        3. 3. prudentia Chase 1803–1823
        4. 4. Dudley (Kneeland) Chase 1816–1860 m. delia eastman 1818–
        5. 5. mary Chase 1817–1847
        6. 6. george Chase 1820–1848
      3. 3. Eudocia Child 1789–1860 m. Benjamin Freeman 1781–1828
        1. 1. Philander (Chase) Freeman 1807–1871
        2. 2. James Freeman 1812–1877
        3. 3. Lucia Daniels 1818–1847 m. Benjamin Daniels 1815–1881
        4. 4. Clara (\ Clarissa) Freeman 1820–1902
        5. 5. John Freeman 1825–1913
        6. 6. mary freeman 1814–1882 m. March Chase 1807–
      4. 4. Alice Child 1787–1857 m. Bela (Tappan) Chase 1784–1841
        1. 1. Mary Chase 1830–1852
        2. 2. Oran (Corbet) Chase 1816–1877 m. Harriett (J.) Hadley 1832–
        3. 3. john (franklin) Chase 1835–1922 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cummings 1806–
      5. 5. Enos Child 1783–1839 m. Sarah Bemis 1783–1840
        1. 1. Abigail (Mary) Child 1807–1868 m. benjamin Rice 1800–
        2. 2. Alice (Corbit) Child 1810–1876 m. Hiram Twitchell 1800–
        3. 3. Marcy Child 1811–1838
        4. 4. Asaph (Bemis) Child 1813–1879 m. Eusebia Sabine 1813–1873
        5. 5. Sarah Child 1815–1856 m. John Moseley 1802–1871
        6. 6. Ruth Child 1817–1861
        7. 7. Enos (Dennison) Child 1822– m. Ellen (P) Williams 1828–
        8. 8. Rachel Child 1824–1868 m. David (Gardner) Williams 1819–
      6. 6. Daniel Child 1779–1853 m. Appama Lyman 1783–1854
        1. 1. Emily (Mary Frances) Child 1806– m. Richard Roche –1830
        2. 2. Stephen (R) Child 1819–1855
        3. 3. Unity (Richmond) Child 1822–1900 m. Charles (Wesley) Lillie 1820–1892
        4. 4. Lucy (C) Child 1818–1905 m. Thomas Richmond 1797–1892
        5. 5. Abel (Lyman) Child 1810–1889 m. Cora W. 1812–
        6. 6. Eliza (Augustin) Child 1814–1888 m. Seth Sterling 1819–1902
        7. 7. Laura Child 1808–1888 m. Jay Wilson 1801–1885
        8. 8. elijah (lyman) Child 1816–1893 m. Elizabeth (B) Blanchard 1823–1902
      7. 7. Mercy Child 1794–1836 m. Abner Palmer 1792–1856
        1. 1. Solon Palmer 1822–1903 m. Mary (A) Beckett 1830–1860
        2. 2. philander Palmer 1819–1880 m. Susan (A) Whittemore 1828–1899
      8. 8. Ursula child 1785–1831 m. Eben Comings 1778–1850
        1. 1. George (Philander Comings CH) 10 1820–1905 m. Abitha C 1837–1901
        2. 2. carah Comings 1808–1858
        3. 3. adaline Comings 1812–1883
        4. 4. alice (chase) Comings 1813–1870
        5. 5. dudley (chase) Comings 1815–1891
        6. 6. samuel (edward) Comings 1823–1894 m. martha covey 1830–1891
      9. 9. Jane ("Jenny" Ruth Child x) carrier 1797–1870 m. Jacob (Johnson) Safford 1796–1863
        1. 1. Henry (Monroe) Safford 1822–1898 m. Lucia 1823–
        2. 2. Prudentia (Corrine) Safford 1829–
        3. 3. Mary ("Mercy" Ellen) Safford 1836–1867 m. William Shortley 1844–1910
        4. 4. Asahel (Chase Washburn) Safford 1833–1859
        5. 5. Purmelia Safford 1830–
        6. 6. Esther (M) Safford 1828–1865
        7. 7. Philander (Chase) Safford 1825–1850
        8. 8. Heber (Chase) Safford 1822–1859 m. Olivia Flynn 1827–
        9. 9. "Judge" (Jacob Safford x) match 1827–1885 m. Irene (A) Clark 1845– m. Esther (Mary Coon x) carrier 1828–1865

Priscilla Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1684
4 January 1684
Birth of Priscilla Harris in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1780
26 January 1780
Age 96
Death of Priscilla Harris in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1684
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1684; Birth city: Roxbury; Birth state: MA.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] Millennium File
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 642.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [10] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, From 1630 to 1881
    [13] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Harris Genealogy : A history of James Harris of New London, Connecticut, and his descendants; from 1640 to 1878 : (4 Illustrative Portraits) : with an appendix containing brief notices of several other early settlers of New England of the name
    [14] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
    [15] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 642.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [16] Daniel Child.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1780
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1684; Birth city: Roxbury; Birth state: MA.
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, From 1630 to 1881
    [9] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Daniel Child.ged

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
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