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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: Elizabeth Ransom

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Welch

Children(s): Robert Harris

Reuben Harris was born in 1798 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Harris and Elizabeth Ransom. Reuben Harris married Elizabeth Welch, and had children including Robert Alexander Harris. Reuben Harris passed away in 1849 in Monroe County, (W)VA.

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Biography

  • Reuben Harris was born in 1798 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Harris and Elizabeth Ransom.
  • Reuben Harris married Elizabeth Welch, and had children including Robert Alexander Harris.
  • Reuben Harris passed away in 1849 in Monroe County, (W)VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Harris
1775 –
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Ransom
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
1827 – 1888
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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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 –
Elizabeth Ransom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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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 (1827 – 1888) m. Nancy (Ann) Ellis (12 Jan 1819 – 12 Dec 1881)
    1. 1. Mary Harris (1843 – )
    2. 2. John (W) Harris (20 May 1852 – 20 Apr 1935)
      1. 1. Claudie Harris (Jul 1881 – )
        1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Marion (abt 1915 – 7 Jan 2002)
        2. 2. Eva Marion (04 May 1917 – 2011)
        3. 3. Forest (Alvin) Marion (12 Aug 1919 – 26 Nov 1991)
        4. 4. Grover (Emerson) Marion (29 Mar 1922 – 14 Aug 2011)
        5. 5. Mollie (David) Marion (24 Dec 1925 – 05 Dec 1979)
      2. 2. John (Elmer) Harris (10 Oct 1882 – )
        1. 1. James ("Jimmy" Ralph) Harris (23 Apr 1923 – 7 Aug 2005)
      3. 3. Willie (A) Harris (2 Dec 1884 – )
        1. 1. Oliver (Clyde) Hicks (17 May 1907 – 22 Sep 1984)
      4. 4. James (Clyde) Harris (4 Feb 1890 – 29 Dec 1956)
        1. 1. Alice (Pauline) Harris (12 Jun 1912 – 11 Jan 1981)
        2. 2. Virginia (Gordon) Harris (30 Jun 1924 – 01 May 1997)
      5. 5. Sally (L) Ayers (7 June 1892 – 27 March 1974)
        1. 1. Charles (William) Ayers (21 Aug 1910 – 14 March 1968)
        2. 2. Edward Ayers (abt 1918 – )
        3. 3. Fred (Parris) Ayers (10 October 1925 – 25 May 2010)
        4. 4. John Ayers (30 January 1928 – 4 Nov 2020)
      6. 6. Molly (G) Harris (abt 1900 – )
        1. 1. Dennis (Garland) Holmes (30 Jan 1928 – 7 Jun 2001)
        2. 2. Jackie (Ray) Holmes (July 27, 1936 – July 06, 2005)
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Harris (July 1859 – 1 February 1909) m. John (Henry) Vandall (11 October 1857 – 7 June 1931)
      1. 1. Quilla (Clinton) Vandal (23 Jul 1880 – 10 AUG 1917)
        1. 1. Stella (Ann) Vandall (02 Mar 1903 – Dec 1982)
        2. 2. Grace (Gertrude) Vandal (6 Aug 1904 – 16 Feb 1986)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Eden) Vandal (4 Jun 1912 – 27 May 2000)
      2. 2. Donna (G.) Vandall (14 Jun 1882 – 25 Mar 1924)
        1. 1. Clara Gwinn (16 Oct 1902 – 8 July 1985) m. Joseph (Orval) Zickafoose (12 Feb 1898 – 19 Oct 1957)
      3. 3. Edward (Clifton) Vandall (August 1884 – November 1968)
        1. 1. Harold Vandal (Abt. 1920 – 21 Jul 1976)
        2. 2. Frieda Vandall (30 Oct 1920 – 11 Aug 2011)
      4. 4. Lena (F) Vandal (13 Oct 1887 – )
        1. 1. Jasper (H) Gwinn (1907 – )
        2. 2. Delbert (A.) Gwinn (3 Jun 1908 – 11 Nov 1988)
        3. 3. Pauline Guinn (abt 1918 – )
        4. 4. Maye (Helen) Gwinn (abt 1921 – 20 Aug 1967)
      5. 5. Julia (Myrtle) Shaffer (22 August 1892 – 14 July 1972)
      6. 6. Clerzy (A) Vandall (Feb 1896 – )
      7. 7. Clerven (Henry) Vandall (21 Feb 1897 – 7 Aug 1974) m. Nora (Edith) Woodbridge (28 JUL 1900 – 19 Sep 1965)
        1. 1. Glenna (Irence) Vandall (17 Apr 1921 – 23 May 2004) m. Charles (Luther) O'Connor (6 Dec 1919 – 25 Mar 1977)
        2. 2. Grace (Irene) Vandall (5 Feb 1923 – 1 Feb 2000) m. Herman (Cecil) Adkins (5 Aug 1920 – 25 January 1986)
        3. 3. Charles (Roy) Vandall (20 Nov 1925 – 25 Feb 2006) m. Reatha Rookstool (24 September 1927 – 15 July 2019)
        4. 4. Gladys (Elizabeth) Vandall (4 April 1928 – 14 July 2004) m. Dale (Desmond) Walker (5 Mar 1924 – 4 Jul 1994)
        5. 5. ROBERT (WILLIAM,) Vandall (27 JAN 1933 – 21 SEPT 2009)
        6. 6. Margaret (Ann (Frame)) Steinhofer (18 May 1936 – 17 Sep 1998)
        7. 7. Mary (Alice) Vandall (abt 1937 – ) m. Jimmy (Dean) Knapp (abt 1935 – )
        8. 8. Clerven (Henry) Vandall (abt 1939 – )
        9. 9. Betty (Jane) Vandall (4 Apr 1942 – 23 Oct 1990)
      8. 8. Emerson (E) Vandall (21 June 1911 – 25 May 1966)
      9. 9. Rendia (A) Vandal (18 December 1912 – 10 July 1981)
        1. 1. Ostie (Y) Terry (abt 1938 – )
      10. 10. Delsie (F) Vandal (Abt. 1916 – 14 Feb 2004)
        1. 1. Walter (Wesley) Mcclung (7 Mar 1935 – 13 Mar 2011)
      11. 11. Erman Vandall (13 January 1918 – 27 November 1921)
    4. 4. Andrew (Creigh) Harris (28 Jun 1862 – 1889)
      1. 1. Beulah (Alice) Harris (06 May 1890 – )
        1. 1. Izetta (Susan) Brooks (11 Apr 1919 – 19 Dec 2008)
      2. 2. Ocie (Newton) Harris (08 Oct 1901 – 09 Aug 1976)
        1. 1. Charles Harris (17 Jul 1932 – 26 Oct 2013)
    5. 5. Rebecca (Frances) Harris (1 January 1864 – 3 April 1929)
      1. 1. Clyde (William) Burleson (04 Nov 1899 – Dec 1985)
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Burleson (31 Dec 1930 – 14 Jan 2020)
    6. 6. Norban (W) Harris (abt 1886 – 10 March 1961)
      1. 1. Thelma (Jane) Harris (abt 1925 – 9 Nov 2003)
      2. 2. Delsie Harris (01/31/1927 – 12/8/2012)

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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