Person:Daniel Harris (34)

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Sergeant Daniel Harris
b.16 Jul 1653 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
d.18 Oct 1735 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1651
  1. Mary Harris1651 - 1740
  2. Sergeant Daniel Harris1653 - 1735
  3. Thomas Harris1657 - 1700
  4. Elizabeth Harris1658/59 - Bef 1710
  5. Captain William Harris1665 - 1750/51
  6. Sergeant John Harris1667/68 - 1754
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sergeant Daniel Harris1653 - 1735
  • W.  Abigail Barnes1656/57 - 1723
m. 14 Dec 1680
  1. Abigail Harris1682 - 1723
  2. Mary Harris1685/86 - 1776
  3. Captain Joseph Harris1690/91 - 1723
  4. Patience Harris1693 - 1777
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sergeant Daniel Harris1653 - 1735
  • W.  Elizabeth Sharp1676 - Aft 1734/35
m. 5 Jan 1726/27
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Sergeant Daniel Harris
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 16 Jul 1653 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 14 Dec 1680 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Abigail Barnes
Marriage 5 Jan 1726/27 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Sharp
Will[4] 22 Mar 1734/35 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Death[1] 18 Oct 1735 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial[1][3] Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Probate[4] 13 Nov 1735 Will proved.
Estate Inventory[4] 20 Nov 1735 £1008-04-00. Taken by Abijah Moore, Jonathan Allin and William Rockwell.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harris, Gale Ion. The Brothers William2 and Daniel2 Harris of Middletown, Connecticut. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jul, Oct 2010; Jan 2011)
    164:286.

    3. Daniel3 Harris (Daniel2, Thomas1, born in Middletown 16 July 1653, died 18 October 1735 and buried in McDonough Cemetery there. While a young single man in April 1677, Daniel was fined in Hartford County court for 'Living alone contrary to law.'"

  2. ↑ Middletown Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    213.

    Harris, … Daniell, s. Daniell & Mary, b. July 16, 1653 [LR1:21]"

  3. ↑ Daniel Harris, in Find A Grave.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Harris, Daniel, Middletown, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    3:164-65.

    "Probate Records. Vol. XII, 1732 to 1737. Page 335.

    Harris, Daniel, Middletown. Invt. £1008-04-00. Taken 20 November, 1735, by Abijah Moore, Jonathan Allin and William Rockwell.

    Will dated 22 March, 1734-5: I, Daniel Harris, being advanced in age to fourscore years, do make this my last will and testament, in manner and form following: I give to my wife Elizabeth my silver spoon, Bible, bellows, and whatsoever goods or household stuff she brought to my house when I marryed her, my best bed with furniture, and £20. I give to the First Church of Christ in Middletown my silver cup (inventoried at £18). I have already given my two sons, Daniel and Joseph, their full portions by deeds of gift. I give to the children of my daughter Abigail Cornell deceased, viz., to Abigail Miller, the wife of Amos Miller, my brass kettle; to Elizabeth Cornell, my silver salt cellar; to Joseph, Daniel and Nathaniel, to each, two acres of my boggy meadow. I give to my son-in-law Ezekiel Gilbert two acres of my boggy meadow. And to my grandson Jonathan Gilbert I give four acres of the western part of my home lot. I give to my son Daniel Harris my cloak, and to my grandson Daniel Harris I give the remainder of my home lot and the buildings thereto belonging. I give to my sons-in-law, Joseph Cornell and William Ward, all my rights of land on the east side of the Great River, divided or undivided, especially my Wongunk swamp. I give to my grandsons, the sons of my daughter Mary Ward, all my husbandry utensils. I give to my wife the use of all my improveable estate so long as she continues my widow, except the silver cup, brass kettle and silver salt cellar before mentioned. I give to my daughters, Mary Ward and Patience Gilbert, all my household stuff and stock that shall remain after my wife's decease or marriage. I give to my grandsons, Jonathan Gilbert, Daniel Harris and Moses Harris, all my right in the commons or undivided land, to be equally divided. I give my gun to my grandson Joseph Harris. I give my gold ring to my granddaughter Abigail Harris, the daughter of my son Joseph Harris deceased. I ordain my wife Elizabeth to be sole executrix.

    DANIEL HARRIS, LS.

    Witness: Nathaniel Starr, James Ward, William Rockwell.

    Court Record, Page 336—13 November, 1735: Will proven."

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