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Temperance Harris 1757–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: , Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Overton Harris

Mother: Anne Nelson

Spouse(s): Luke Lassiter

Children(s): Henry Lassiter, Lemuel Lassiter, Harrod Lassiter, Luke Lassiter, Temperance Lassiter, Polly Lassiter, Chloe Lassiter, Tabitha Lassiter

In 1757, Temperance Harris entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, born to Overton Harris And Anne Nelson. Temperance Harris married Luke Lassiter, and had children including Chloe Lassiter, Harrod Lassiter, Henry Lassiter, Lemuel Lassiter, Luke Lassiter, Polly Lassiter, Tabitha Lassiter, Temperance Lassiter. Temperance Harris passed away in 1815 in , Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Temperance Harris entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, born to Overton Harris And Anne Nelson.
  • Temperance Harris married Luke Lassiter, and had children including Chloe Lassiter, Harrod Lassiter, Henry Lassiter, Lemuel Lassiter, Luke Lassiter, Polly Lassiter, Tabitha Lassiter, Temperance Lassiter.
  • Temperance Harris passed away in 1815 in , Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Temperance Harris's Ancestors

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Temperance Harris
1757–1815
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina
Parents
Overton Harris
1726–1789
The Forks, Hanover, Virginia
Anne Nelson
1731–1831
Albemarle, Virginia
Grandparents
William (J Harris) Jr.
1700–1792
Cedar Hill, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Burnette
1698–1788
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary Garland
1698–1739
St. Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1670–1715
Temperance OVERTON
1679–1716
John Burnett
1666–1718
Rebecca Warren
1670–1730
Edward 1673
1664–1719
Lady Jennings
1668–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Overton
1638–1690
Mary Waters
1654–1697
John Sr.
1610–1686
Lucretia Johnston
1629–1709
John Warren
1627–1691
Capt. IV
1630–1719
Margaret Payne
1635–1684

Temperance Harris's Descendants

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Temperance Harris (1757–1815) m. Luke Lassiter (1756–1804)
  1. 1. Henry Lassiter 1786–1867 m. Amelia (Matilda) Smith 1800–1875 m. Charlotte Peebles 1790–1840 m. Matilda (Annie Elizabeth) Smith 1823–1875
    1. 1. Louisa Smith 1847–1922 m. Thomas Bridgers 1832–1893
      1. 1. John Smith 1862– m. Clancy Smith 1864–1924
        1. 1. Frank Smith 1906– m. Bertha (L.) Hartsfield 1897–1918
        2. 2. Carrie Smith 1895–
        3. 3. Ula Smith 1902–
        4. 4. Robert Smith 1886–
        5. 5. Nellie Smith 1895–
        6. 6. John Smith 1897–
      2. 2. Ida Smith 1863–1948
      3. 3. Ella Smith 1864–1920
      4. 4. Dora Smith 1871–
      5. 5. Betsy Smith 1874–
      6. 6. Jerry Smith 1879–
      7. 7. Jefferson Smith 1864–1918
      8. 8. Theus (W.) Smith 1884–1968
      9. 9. Alice Smith 1866–
      10. 10. Lucy Smith 1870–
      11. 11. Fannie Smith 1860–
      12. 12. Ida Smith 1863–
      13. 13. Ella Smith 1864–
      14. 14. Dora Smith 1871–
      15. 15. Betsy Smith 1874–
      16. 16. Jerry Smith 1879–
    2. 2. Leonard Smith 1826–1921
    3. 3. Narcissa (Smith) Hall 1841–1897
    4. 4. Susan Smith 1846–1886
    5. 5. John (Southerland (Sid or Sud)) Lassiter 1819–1884
    6. 6. Lauthy (Ann) LASSITER 1827–
    7. 7. Annie (Elizabeth) Lassiter 1825–1911
    8. 8. Mack Smith 1825–
  2. 2. Lemuel Lassiter 1795–1860
  3. 3. Harrod Lassiter 1784–
  4. 4. Luke Lassiter 1785–1851
  5. 5. Temperance Lassiter 1787–1860
  6. 6. Polly Lassiter 1790–
  7. 7. Chloe Lassiter 1790–1844
  8. 8. Tabitha Lassiter 1806–1883

Temperance Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Temperance Harris in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina
1815
1815
Age 58
Death of Temperance Harris in , Wake, North Carolina, USA
, Wake, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: , Wake, North Carolina, USA

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