Person:Henry Harris (37)

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Henry Harris
b.15 May 1781 VA
m. 21 Dec 1774
  1. Betsy Harris
  2. Rebecca Harris - Aft 1852
  3. Benjamin Harris1775 - 1802
  4. Dorothy HarrisBet 1781 & 1791 -
  5. Henry Harris1781 - 1858
m. 22 Jan 1807
  1. Nancy Harris1807 - 1882
  2. Elizabeth Harris1809 - 1853
  3. Clara Harris1811 - 1812
  4. Benjamin Tarpley Harris1813 - 1881
  5. Rev. Samuel Wiley Harris1815 - 1875
  6. Mary Ann Harris1817 - 1887
m. 14 Oct 1818
  1. Henry Richard Harris1828 - 1909
  2. William Terrell Harris1829 - 1863
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Henry Harris
Gender Male
Birth[1][3][4] 15 May 1781 VA
Marriage 22 Jan 1807 to Mary Elizabeth Harris
Marriage 14 Oct 1818 Hancock Co., Georgiato Mary Sasnett
Alt Marriage 15 Oct 1818 Hancock, Georgia, United Statesto Mary Sasnett
Death[2][4] 24 Dec 1858 Greenville, Meriwether Co., GA

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Family Data Collection - Births.

    Birth date: 15 May 1781Birth place: Greenville, GA, USA

  2. 2.0 2.1 Family Data Collection - Deaths.

    Death date: 24 December 1858Death place: Meriwether, GA, USA

  3. 3.0 3.1 Family Data Collection - Births.

    Birth date: 1813Birth place: GA, USA

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Family Data Collection - Individual Records
    Birth year: 1781; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.

    Birth date: 15 May 1781Birth place: Greensville, VADeath date: 24 December 1858Death place: Meriwether, GAMarriage date: 20 October 1831Marriage place:

  5.   The will of Henry Harris (ww 28 Nov 1858; wp 10 Jan 1859, Meriwether Co., GA) names:
    “my beloved wife Mary Harris”
    “my five dear children, to wit. Benjamin (T? P?), Samuel W., Henry R., and William (T? P?) Harris and Mary Ann Sasnett”
    “grandchildren, the children of my deceased daughter Elizabeth Hall, late of the State of Louisiana, to wit. Dixon, William, Bolling, Francis and Emmet”
    “my two little grandsons to wit. Benjamin & Wilmot Hall” He left them money with son Benjamin Harris as trustee.
    “my daughter Nancy Slaton of the State of Alabama”
    “children of my said daughter Nancy Slaton to wit. Mary, Henry, William, Rebecca, Martha and Caroline”
    “her [Nancy Slaton’s] three grandchildren (the children of her deceased daughter Sarah Francis Smith)” This money was to be held in trust by Nancy Slaton; the children weren’t named.
    Exrs: “my dear sons Benjamin (T? P?) and Henry R. Harris”
    Wit: W. S. Sawson (Lawson?), Jno A. Simonton

    Source: Will of Henry Harris. Meriwether Co., GA Will Book A, pp 272-275. Will written 28 Nov 1858, will proved 10 Jan 1859, Meriwether Co., GA. Photocopied at Meriwether Co., GA, probate court, Greenville, GA, 21 July 1998.