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Thomas B Harris 1815–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1815

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina

Death Date: 6 Apr 1898

Death Location: Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Harris

Mother: Sarah Wright

Spouse(s): Sarah Lunsford

Children(s): Sarah Harris, Lucinda (Decker), Samuel Harris, Elizabeth (Teague), Tabitha (Simonds), Mary (Hawkins), William Harris, Rachael Harris, Harriet (Panter)

The story of Thomas B Harris began in 1815 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Thomas B Harris married Elizabeth Harris, Sarah Ann Perry Lunsford, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Harris Teague, Harriet Ann Harris Panter, Lucinda Mary Harris Decker, Mary Adele Lee Harris Hawkins, Rachael A D Harris, Samuel Henry Harris, Sarah Jane Harris, Tabitha Bitha L Harris Simonds, Thomas Harris, William F Harris. Thomas B Harris passed away in 1898 in Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas B Harris began in 1815 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
  • Thomas B Harris married Elizabeth Harris, Sarah Ann Perry Lunsford, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Harris Teague, Harriet Ann Harris Panter, Lucinda Mary Harris Decker, Mary Adele Lee Harris Hawkins, Rachael A D Harris, Samuel Henry Harris, Sarah Jane Harris, Tabitha Bitha L Harris Simonds, Thomas Harris, William F Harris.
  • Thomas B Harris passed away in 1898 in Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Harris's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Harris
1815–1898
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina
Parents
George Whitfield Harris
1778–1852
, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Challen) Wright
1784–1853
Epsom, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Harris's Descendants

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Thomas (B) Harris (11 Feb 1815–6 Apr 1898) m. Sarah (Ann “Perry”) Lunsford (6 Jan 1830–6 Dec 1913)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Harris 1863–1950 m. John (Robert) Simonds 1860–1948
    1. 1. James (Henry) Simonds 1886–1917 m. Ollie (Tabitha) Henson 1892–1972
      1. 1. Rufus (Alvin) Simonds 1908–1987 m. Hattie (Lois) Hamby 1917–1998 m. Lola Brown 1900–1980
        1. 1. Avery (Lenore) Simonds 1933–2010
      2. 2. Henry (Waldo) Simonds 1910–1983
      3. 3. Irene (Ollie) Simonds 1912–2010
      4. 4. Solon Simonds 1914–1982
      5. 5. Sarah Simonds 1915–2003
      6. 6. James (Henry Jr) Simonds 1917–1917
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Simonds 1897–1914
    3. 3. William (Isaac) Simonds 1892–1918
    4. 4. George (Oscar) Simonds 1894–1976
    5. 5. John (Robert) Simonds 1899–1980
    6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Simonds 1884–1966
    7. 7. Laurine Simonds 1882–1907
  2. 2. Lucinda (Mary Harris) (Decker) 1854–1910 m. Michel Decker 1851–1900
    1. 1. Harriett (Louisa) Decker 1894–1927
    2. 2. Pairlee Decker 1880–
    3. 3. Marietta Decker 1872–
    4. 4. James (Madison) Decker 1874–1953
    5. 5. Cora Decker 1881–1918
    6. 6. John (Patton) Decker 1884–1968
    7. 7. Cynthia (R Decker) (Taylor) 1888–1914
    8. 8. Joseph (Robert) Decker 1891–1918
    9. 9. Fred (Mitchell) Decker 1898–1974
    10. 10. Amanda Decker 1880–1966
    11. 11. Jane (A.) Decker 1876–
  3. 3. Samuel (Henry) Harris 1866–1950
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann Harris) (Teague) 1849–1915
  5. 5. Tabitha ("Bitha" L Harris) (Simonds) 1858–1916
  6. 6. Mary (Adele "Lee" Harris) (Hawkins) 1869–1923
  7. 7. William (F.) Harris 1850–1882
  8. 8. Rachael (A D) Harris 1856–
  9. 9. Harriet (Ann Harris) (Panter) 1872–1956

Thomas Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1815
11 Feb 1815
Birth of Thomas B Harris in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Rutherford County, North Carolina
1845
1845
Age 30
Thomas B Harris was married
None
1898
6 Apr 1898
Age 83
Death of Thomas B Harris in Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina
Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1815
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1845

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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