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Simon Harris 1740–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1740

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: AFT 1 SEP 1771

Death Location: Southampton County, Virginia

Father:

Mother: Martha Driver

Spouse(s): Rebecca Marks

Children(s): Joseph Harris

Simon Harris was born in 1740 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, the child of William Harris And Martha Driver. Simon Harris married Rebecca Marks, and had children including Joseph Harris. Simon Harris passed away in 1771 in Southampton County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Simon Harris was born in 1740 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, the child of William Harris And Martha Driver.
  • Simon Harris married Rebecca Marks, and had children including Joseph Harris.
  • Simon Harris passed away in 1771 in Southampton County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martha Driver
1725–1791
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Marks
1737–1827
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
RM

Children(s)

Joseph Harris
1760–1834
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
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Simon Harris's Ancestors

Self
Simon Harris
1740–1771
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Martha Driver
1725–1791
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Driver
1705–1790
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Harris's Descendants

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Simon Harris (Abt. 1740–AFT 1 SEP 1771) m. Rebecca Marks (1737–8 Sep 1827)
  1. 1. Joseph Harris 1760–1834 m. Margaret Lewis 1752–1834
    1. 1. Matthew Harris 1798–1860 m. Esther (Jane) West 1835–1914
      1. 1. John (T.) Harris 1824–1906 m. Cornelia (Cascara) Edwards 1827–1872 m. Esther (Jane) Harris 1835–1914
        1. 1. R. T. 1854–1919 m. Mahalia Harris 1858–1918
        2. 2. Mary (J) Harris 1852–
        3. 3. Sarah Harris 1856–1933
        4. 4. Walter Harris 1858–
        5. 5. Nanny Harris 1863–
        6. 6. Minnie Harris 1868–
        7. 7. Minnie (Harris) Doyle 1868–1936
        8. 8. W (W) Harris 1858–
        9. 9. Hanner (E.) Harris 1850–
      2. 2. Eveline (F) Schaefer 1842–1920

Simon Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1740
Abt. 1740
Birth of Simon Harris in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1771
AFT 1 SEP 1771
Age 31
Death of Simon Harris in Southampton County, Virginia
Southampton County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1740
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1 SEP 1771
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia
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