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Reuben Harris 1798–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1849

Death Location: Monroe County, (W)VA

Father: Robert Harris

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Welch

Children(s): Robert Harris, JOHN HARRIS, Susan Harris, John Harris, William Harris, Andrew Harris, Rebecca Harris

The story of Reuben Harris began in 1798 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. Reuben Harris married Elizabeth Welch, and had children including Andrew Hamilton Harris, John P Harris, John Paul Harris, Rebecca Harris, Robert Alexander Harris, Susan Harris, William J Harris. Reuben Harris passed away in 1849 in Monroe County, (W)VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Harris began in 1798 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.
  • Reuben Harris married Elizabeth Welch, and had children including Andrew Hamilton Harris, John P Harris, John Paul Harris, Rebecca Harris, Robert Alexander Harris, Susan Harris, William J Harris.
  • Reuben Harris passed away in 1849 in Monroe County, (W)VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Harris
1775–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Welch
1805–1850
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Harris
1825–1888
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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JOHN HARRIS
1829–1890
Birth Location: VIRGINIA
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Susan Harris
1833–1896
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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John Harris
1825–1890
Birth Location: Valley, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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William Harris
1835–1899
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, USA
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Andrew Harris
1838–1900
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Harris
1836–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Reuben Harris's Ancestors

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Reuben Harris
1798–1849
Birth Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Harris
1775–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Harris's Descendants

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Reuben Harris (1798–7 Jul 1849) m. Elizabeth Welch (1805–Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Robert (Alexander) Harris 1825–1888 m. Nancy Ellis 1819–1881
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Harris 1857–1909 m. John (Henry) VANDALL 1857–1931
      1. 1. Clervern (Henry Vandall Sr) 🖤 1896–1974 m. Nora (Edith) Zickafoose 1900–1965
        1. 1. Grace (Irene) Vandall 1923–2000 m. Herman (Cecil) Adkins 1920–1986
        2. 2. Charles (R.) Vandall 1925–2006 m. Retha (Mary) Rookstool 1927–2019
        3. 3. Gladys (Elizabeth) Vandall 1921–2004 m. Dale (Desmond) Walker 1924–1994
        4. 4. Glenna (Irence) Vandall 1920–2021 m. Charles (Luther) O'Connor 1919–1977
        5. 5. Margaret (Ann Vandall 🖤 Frame) Steihofer 1936–1998 m. Frank (Mathew) Steinhofer 1916–1998 m. David (Boyd) Frame 1935–1983
        6. 6. Betty (Jane) Vandall 1942–1990
        7. 7. Robert (William) Vandall 1933–2009 m. Willa (M. Bragg) Vandall 1934–2010
      2. 2. Lena (Florence) Vandal 1887–1910 m. FRANK (ALLEN) GWINN 1885–1955
        1. 1. Jasper (Henry) Gwinn 1906–1977
        2. 2. Delbert (A.) Gwinn 1908–1988 m. Mildred (I) Gwinn 1911–1992
        3. 3. Pauline Guinn 1918–
        4. 4. Maye (H) Gwinn 1921–1967 m. Charles (Mcthaniel) Shaver 1918–1968
        5. 5. Clinton Gwinn 1929–1988
        6. 6. Virginia Guinn 1914–1962
        7. 7. Ina (Mae) Gwinn 1911–1967
      3. 3. Edward (Clifton) Vandall 1884–1968 m. Myrtle (Lemma) Surbaugh 1898–1979
        1. 1. Harold (Forest) Vandall 1919–1976
        2. 2. Freda Vandall 1921–2011 m. Hobart (Mckinley) Helmintoller 1899–1975
        3. 3. Gathalee (Audris) Vandell 1924–1983 m. Roy (D) Flanagan 1924–
        4. 4. James (Edward) Vandell 1935–2015
        5. 5. Harold Vandall 1920–1980
      4. 4. Donia (Grace) Vandall 1882–1924 m. Summers (Norman) Gwinn 1880–1967
        1. 1. Clara Gwinn 1902–1985
        2. 2. Clara Gwinn 1902–
      5. 5. Quilla (Clinton) Vandall 1880–1917 m. Nineveh (Jane) Arthur 1879–1926
        1. 1. Stella (Ann) Vandall 1903–1982
        2. 2. Grace (Gertrude) Vandell 1904–1986
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Eden) Vandell 1912–2000 m. Charles (Alfred) Thompson 1911–1990
        4. 4. Glenna (Jean) Vandell 1909–2003
        5. 5. James (Lacy) Vandell 1914–2001
        6. 6. Ethel (Rebecca) Vandell 1901–1988
        7. 7. Elmer (Hill) Vandell 1906–1923
        8. 8. Amy (Caroline) Vandell 1916–1917
      6. 6. Julia (A) Vandal 1892–1972
      7. 7. William (Sherman) Vandall 1886–1976 m. Myrtle (Lemma) Surbaugh 1898–1979 m. Cynthia (Teresa) Gwinn 1898–1974
        1. 1. Pauline (Margaret) Vandall 1917–2004
        2. 2. Cecil (David) Vandall 1923–2001 m. Winnie (Juanita) Gwinn 1927–2018
        3. 3. Grady (Theodore) Vandall 1927–1959
        4. 4. Sylvia (Ann) Vandall 1919–1976
        5. 5. Calvin (Henry) Vandall 1919–1991 m. Alma (Geneva) Cox 1926–
        6. 6. Sylvia (Catharine) Vandall 1930–1940
    2. 2. John (William) Harris 1852–1935 m. Appy (Jane) Taylor 1859–1932
      1. 1. Claudia (Mae) Harris 1880–1940 m. William (Grover) MARION 1888–1966
        1. 1. Eva (Laura) Marion 1917–2011
        2. 2. Forrest (Alvin) Marion 1920–1991
        3. 3. Grover (Emerson) Marion 1922–2011 m. Virginia (Dare) Phillips 1921–2012
        4. 4. Mary (Virginia Woodrow) Marion 1915–2002 m. Robert (Riner) Spangler 1912–1994
        5. 5. Mollie (David) Marion 1925–1979
        6. 6. Charlotte (Louisa Jane) Marion 1912–1992
        7. 7. Elestus (Crintho) Marion 1909–1985
      2. 2. John (Elmer) Harris 1882–
        1. 1. James (Ralph) Harris 1923–2005
      3. 3. Willie (A) Harris 1884–
        1. 1. Oliver (Clyde) Hicks 1907–1984
      4. 4. James (Clyde) Harris 1890–1956
        1. 1. Alice (Pauline) Harris 1912–1981
        2. 2. Virginia (Gordan Harris) * 1924–1997
      5. 5. Sally (L) Ayers 1892–1974
        1. 1. Charles (William) Ayers 1910–1968
        2. 2. Edward Ayers 1918–
        3. 3. Fred (Parris) Ayers 1925–2010
        4. 4. John Ayers 1928–2020
      6. 6. Molly (G) Harris 1900–
        1. 1. Dennis (Garland) Holmes 1928–2001
        2. 2. Jackie (Ray) Holmes 1936–2005
    3. 3. Andy (Creigh) Harris 1862–1948 m. Sarah (Belle) Arbaugh 1865–1949
      1. 1. Beulah (Alice Harris O'Daniel) Brooks 1890–1950 m. Elmer (Lee) Brooks 1888–1964 m. Willie (Allen) O'Daniel 1883–1953
        1. 1. Yzetta (Susan) Brooks 1919–2008 m. Clyde (Oliver) Cagle 1919–2003
        2. 2. Wilna (Bell Brooks Reese) Stansberry 1916–1990 m. David (Crockett) Swofford 1909–1994 m. Curtis (Dean) Reese 1905–1991
        3. 3. Beulah (Helen Brooks Mosley) Wilkinson 1922– m. Arnie (G) Mosley 1918– m. Sidney (L) Wilkinson 1910–
        4. 4. Horace (Lee) Brooks 1914–1971
        5. 5. Juanita (Vernon Brooks) Marchbanks 1911–1993
      2. 2. Ocie (Newton) Harris 1901–1976
        1. 1. Charles Harris 1932–2013
      3. 3. Izetta (Susan) Harris
      4. 4. Wilna (Bell) Harris 1916–1990
      5. 5. Oscar (Price) Harris 1904–1985
      6. 6. Mesdames (Norma) Sparks 1892–1984
      7. 7. Elsie (Creigh) Harris 1906–1961
      8. 8. Leslie (R) Harris 1899–1977
      9. 9. Granville (Ewell) Harris 1895–1965
    4. 4. Rebecca (F.) Harris 1860–1929
      1. 1. Clyde (William) Burleson 1899–1985
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Burleson 1930–2020
    5. 5. Norban (Washington) Harris 1885–1961 m. Lula (Jane) Harrah 1899–1971
      1. 1. Thelma (Jane) Harris 1925–2003 m. Lester (Laviro) Kenney 1925–1982
      2. 2. Delsie (M.) Harris 1927–2012
      3. 3. Beatrice Harris 1917–
      4. 4. Beulah (Frances) Harris 1918–1977
      5. 5. Dorothea (Alice) Harris 1919–1997
      6. 6. Matilda (Katherine) Harris 1921–2012
    6. 6. Mary Harris 1843–
    7. 7. Martha Harris 1857–
    8. 8. James (N.) Harris 1848–
    9. 9. Alicia (F) Harris 1859–
    10. 10. Cora (D) Harris 1887–
  2. 2. JOHN (PAUL) HARRIS 1829–1890
    1. 1. Creed (Fulton) Harris 1854–1932
      1. 1. Charles (Eldridge) Harris 1875–1940
        1. 1. Arthur (Clarence) Harris 1895–1972
  3. 3. Susan Harris 1833–1896
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Egnor 1863–
      1. 1. Mary (Susan) Cox 1893–1998
        1. 1. Edward (William) Diehl 1917–1993
    2. 2. Andrew (J Egnor,) Jr 1868–1904
      1. 1. Mary (Hester) Egnor 1896–1964
        1. 1. Howard Boone 1915–1989
        2. 2. Jane (Ellen) Boone 1925–2001
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Egnor 1860–1936
      1. 1. Alpha (Wallace) Shephard 1879–1910
        1. 1. Russell (Allen) Shepherd 1906–1971
        2. 2. Inez (Genevive) Sheppard 1909–2002
      2. 2. Ida (Desmonia) Meadows 1883–1965
        1. 1. Theodore Meadows 1906–1980
        2. 2. Gracie Justus 1899–1990
        3. 3. Emory Meadows 1910–1976
    4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Egnor 1870–1910
      1. 1. Maude (May) Sheppard-Berry 1892–1991
        1. 1. Delphia (May Berry) adkins 1911–1993
        2. 2. Leslie (Edgar) Berry 1917–2000
      2. 2. Icie (Lee) Sheppard 1891–1934
        1. 1. Sylvan (Curtis) Berry 1914–1990
      3. 3. Charles (E) Shepherd 1903–1968
        1. 1. Charline (Virginia) Spencer 1927–2014
      4. 4. Helen (V) Shepherd 1909–1986
        1. 1. Jackie Zickafoose 1940–2022
    5. 5. James (H) Egnor 1855–1922
      1. 1. Charles (Ola) Egnor 1904–
        1. 1. Leonard Egnor 1929–2016
        2. 2. Howard (Jackson Egnor) Sr 1934–2022
  4. 4. John (P) Harris 1825–1890
    1. 1. Abraham Harris 1861–1949
    2. 2. Mary (L.) Harris 1865–
      1. 1. Ida (Mae) Young 1890–1976
  5. 5. William (J) Harris 1835–1899
    1. 1. Andrew (Floyd) Harris 1859–1907
      1. 1. Laura Harris 1892–1946
        1. 1. Marie (Winnie) Fleshman 1911–1972
    2. 2. Ella Harris 1864–
      1. 1. Retta (Beulah) Coffman 1887–1980
      2. 2. SARAH (M.) COFFMAN 1890–
        1. 1. Oliver (Presley) Morgan 1923–1963
  6. 6. Andrew (Hamilton) Harris 1838–1900
    1. 1. Jasper (Newton Harris) Sr 1884–1961
      1. 1. Era (Newton) Harris 1918–2000
    2. 2. James (William) Harris 1867–1941
      1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Harris 1905–1973
        1. 1. Oscar (Lewis) Harris 1926–2010
        2. 2. Earl (Michael) Harris 1934–1975
    3. 3. Myrtle (May) Harris 1888–1970
      1. 1. Annie (Marie) Murphy 1920–2001
        1. 1. Dennis Morrow 1951–2012
        2. 2. Gary Morrow –2012
      2. 2. Robert (Olin) Murphy 1923–1983
      3. 3. Shirley (D) Cochran 1935–2020
  7. 7. Rebecca Harris 1836–
    1. 1. Samuel (Andrew) Bennett 1866–1943
      1. 1. Virginia (Elizabeth (Bennett)) Crawford 1891–1979
        1. 1. James (Leford "Pete") Willis 1912–1991
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Willis 1924–2014
      2. 2. William (Edgar) Bennett 1894–1984
    2. 2. Thomas (Lee) Bennett 1870–1931
      1. 1. Everett (Hampton) Bennett 1904–1947
      2. 2. Willard Bennett 1906–1981
        1. 1. Jeanne (Erdell) Bennett 1934–1989
      3. 3. Ora (Virginia) Bennett 1902–1982
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Bennett 1859–1901
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Edgner 1880–1910
        1. 1. Virgie Ayres 1904–
        2. 2. Frank (Carl) Ayers 1902–1964
        3. 3. Myrtle (Ann) Ayers 1901–1992

Reuben Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Reuben Harris in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1849
7 Jul 1849
Age 51
Death of Reuben Harris in Monroe County, (W)VA
Monroe County, (W)VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Monroe County, (W)VA
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