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Robert Overton Harris Major 1696–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov. 10, 1696

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Jun 1765

Death Location: Browns Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Col. HARRIS

Mother: Temperance OVERTON

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In 1696, Robert Overton Harris Major entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Col William Claiborne Harris And Temperance Mary Overton. Robert Overton Harris Major passed away in 1765 in Browns Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1696, Robert Overton Harris Major entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Col William Claiborne Harris And Temperance Mary Overton.
  • Robert Overton Harris Major passed away in 1765 in Browns Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Major's Ancestors

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Robert Major
1696–1765
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Col. WILLIAM CLAIBORNE HARRIS
1669–1730
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Temperance (Mary) OVERTON
1678–1716
Forks, Pamunkey River, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
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Robert Major's Timeline

2 Records

1696
Nov. 10, 1696
Birth of Robert Overton Harris Major in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1765
18 Jun 1765
Age 69
Death of Robert Overton Harris Major in Browns Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Browns Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov. 10, 1696
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1765
    Event Place: Browns Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

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