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Rufus Harris 1694–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAR 1694

Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 13 MAY 1773

Death Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Father: William Harris

Mother: Sarah Stowell

Spouse(s): Hester Lincoln

Children(s): Howard Harris

Rufus Harris was born in 1694 in Frederick, Maryland, United States, the child of William Henry Harris And Sarah Latetia Stowell. Rufus Harris married Hester Lincoln, and had children including Howard Harris. Rufus Harris passed away in 1773 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Rufus Harris was born in 1694 in Frederick, Maryland, United States, the child of William Henry Harris And Sarah Latetia Stowell.
  • Rufus Harris married Hester Lincoln, and had children including Howard Harris.
  • Rufus Harris passed away in 1773 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

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Rufus Harris's Ancestors

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Rufus Harris
1694–1773
Birth Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Henry Harris
1661–1734
Warren Co., Pa.
Sarah (Latetia) Stowell
1665–1732
Warren, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Georg (Alfred) Harris
1636–
Surrey, England
Elisabeth Smith
1636–1666
Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
Benjamin Stowell
1640–
Warren, Pennsylvania
Edith Trevor
1644–
Warren, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Edward Smith
1610–1687
Anne Miss
1617–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sewell
1578–1638

Rufus Harris's Descendants

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Rufus Harris (19 MAR 1694–13 MAY 1773) m. Hester Lincoln (17 MAR 1698–25 NOV 1775)
  1. 1. Howard Harris 1722– m. Anna Williams 1725–1799
    1. 1. Amos Harris 1750– m. Elizabeth (Ball %) Harris 1762–1838
      1. 1. Sarah (Ball) HARRIS 1782–1847 m. Andrew Boram 1786–1875
        1. 1. Samuel Boram 1818–1887 m. Mary Scaggs 1816–1893

Rufus Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1694
19 MAR 1694
Birth of Rufus Harris in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Maryland, United States
1773
13 MAY 1773
Age 79
Death of Rufus Harris in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1694
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16Dec1718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1773
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States

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