Person:Isaac Harris (8)

ISAAC HARRIS was born about 1794.

A Grainger Co. TN Court Record from Monday November 15, 1824 says "Isaac HARRIS was duly and constitutionally elected a constable for the bounds of Captain CRAIG 's Company for the two ensuing years was qualified and gave bond according to law." On Monday May 15, 1826, this record was noted "Ordered by the Court that William Perrier? RENNIER?, Thomas SMITH, George Hinshaw, James WHITLOCK< THOMAS WHITLOCK, Isaac HARRIS and Robert HARRIS or any five of them be a jury of survey to view the road leaving the main STAGE ROAD at Jaramiah JARNAGINs and intersecting the river road at or near Jacob GRUBB's road to be of the least injury to any person and of the most publick utility and make a report to the next term of this court."

Isaac was co- executor of the will of Samuel Ray in Grainger Co. which was recorded 20 Apr 1841. There is an Issac and Evan Harris listed in the Grainger Co. census for 1830 on p. 381.

Lynn Harris in Houston, TX shows this Isaac as having married Jane McGinnis (died bef 1843) with children Mary J., Amilda F., and William F. Harris. She shows a second wife as Louisa Morland (1812 - abt 1751) with children Sara Angeline and Tiglilman Harris. She has a third wife listed as Clerisa Ellen Trail (1825 - aft 1859) with children Isaac M. and Amanda Harris. More information on this line at http://members.tripod.com/~MurrayL/Harris.html. Lynns's email is lynnmurray@hia.net.

Isaac married REBECCA SMITH on December 14, 1810.