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Silas Harris 1768 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1768

Birth Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 14 Mar 1846

Death Location: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Father: Silas Harris

Mother: Margaret Jones

Spouse(s): Annaritta Wright

Children(s): Moses Harris

In 1768, Silas Harris entered the world in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, born to Silas Sr Harris and Margaret Jones. Silas Harris married Annaritta Wright, and had children including Moses Harris. Silas Harris passed away in 1846 in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Silas Harris entered the world in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, born to Silas Sr Harris and Margaret Jones.
  • Silas Harris married Annaritta Wright, and had children including Moses Harris.
  • Silas Harris passed away in 1846 in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.

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Silas Harris's Ancestors

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Silas Harris
1768 – 1846
Birth Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Silas Sr Harris
1733 – 1820
Hopewell Township, New Jersey
Margaret Jones
1735 – 1808
Hopewell Township, New Jersey
Grandparents
Samuel Harris
1697 – 1775
Killingworth, Fairfield, Connecticut
Benjamin (Andrew) Jones
1715 – 1747
Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey
Mahaley Jones
1716 – 1739
Salem, New Jersey
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Silas Harris's Descendants

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Silas Harris (8 Nov 1768 – 14 Mar 1846) m. Annaritta Wright (12 June 1771 – 28 Jan 1847)
  1. 1. Moses Harris (20 July 1798 – 15 March 1890) m. Frances ((Fanny)) Smith (18 April 1804 – 3 January 1891)
    1. 1. Annaretta Harris (15 Feb 1831 – 23 Feb 1908) m. John Brimhall (16 April 1824 – 18 December 1906)
      1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Brimhall (19 September 1851 – 28 March 1893) m. Williamson (Wesley) Jolley (16 July 1839 – 11 January 1911)
        1. 1. Heber Jolley (4 November 1878 – 20 Jan 1937) m. Orletta (Lovisa) Whetstone (7 September 1878 – 12 Dec 1928)

Silas Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1768
8 Nov 1768
Birth of Silas Harris in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
1846
14 Mar 1846
Age 78
Death of Silas Harris in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1768
    Event Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 829.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CGF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

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