Person:Nathaniel Harris (3)

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Nathaniel Harris
b.8 Oct 1693 Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
d.2 Nov 1775 Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey
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m. Abt Mar 1682/83
  1. Nathaniel Harris1693 - 1775
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m. 1722
  1. John Harris1725 - 1791
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Name Nathaniel Harris
Alt Name[1] William Nathaniel Harris
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Oct 1693 Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Alt Birth[1] 8 Oct 1693 Fairfield, , Connecticut, USA
Marriage 1722 Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jerseyto Elizabeth Buck
Reference Number 59722
Elizabeth Buck
Death[1] 2 Nov 1775 Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey
Reference Number? 7765

4. Nathaniel HARRIS was born on 8 Oct 1693 in Southampton, Long Island, NY and died on 2 Nov 1775 in Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., NJ.

According to "Salem Co. New Jersey Genealogical Data" by H. Stanley Craig, p. 90, "Nathaniel Harris served in the Colonial Militia in 1715, South side of the Cohansey, under the command of Capt. Joseph Sealey.

"Documents Relating to the Colonial and Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey", First Series, Vol. XXXIV, Vol. V-1771-1780" P. 230:

1770, June 27. Harris, Nathaniel of Hopewell, Cumberland County., yeoman; will of. Son, Nathaniel, 10 shillings. Son, John, 10 shillings. Son, Jonathan, 10 shillings. Son, Noah, 10 shillings. Son, Josiah, the plantation where I dwell, and my salt marsh in Greenwich. Grandson, Ebenezer Harris, my lands which I bought of Edward Bullen, and since of the New Jersey Society, except 20 acres at the north end, which I give to my grandson, David Harris, son of David Harris. My son, David's widow, shall enjoy the said lands while she remains a widow. Daughter Hannah Ewing, 10 pounds. Daughter, Ruth Whitticar, 10 pounds. Daughters, Abigail Alderman and Elizabeth Bower, each 5 shillings. Executors - son, Noah and my friend, Thomas Read. Witnesses - John Wethern (Worthington), Maskell Ewing, Thomas Ewing Jr. Proved Nov. 14, 1775.

1775, Nov. 8. Inventory, 196.8.7 made by Jacob Moore and Constant Peck 1777, June 23. Account by John Buck and Mary Harris, Executors of Noah Harris, deceased, who was Executor for Nathaniel Harris. Nathaniel married Miriam BROOKS about 1715. (Miriam BROOKS was born on 16 Aug 1698 in Salem Co., NJ and died on 13 Feb 1722 in Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., NJ.) Children from this marriage were: 1. David HARRIS (Abt 1716-) 2. Hannah HARRIS (Abt 1718-) 3. Miriam HARRIS (1718-) 4. Abigail HARRIS (1720-1785) 5. Elizabeth HARRIS (1722-) Nathaniel also married Elizabeth HARRIS in 1722. (Elizabeth HARRIS was born about 1697 and died in 1773.) Children from this marriage were: 1. Nathaniel HARRIS Jr. (1723-1797) 2. John HARRIS (1725-) 3. David HARRIS (1727-1770) 4. Jonathan HARRIS (1727-1802) 5. Noah HARRIS (1729-1777) 6. Josiah HARRIS (1732-1776) 7. Ruth HARRIS (1734-) 8. Hannah HARRIS (1738-1815)

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Betty Turner. Our family: Harris. (N.p.: n.p., 2004.)
    xii.
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