Harris
The Harris Family
SAMUEL ANDMARY COATS HARRIS From: Hardeman County Historical SketchesBook Written by Inez I. Douglas Furnished by: Mindy H.Thompson |
(Additions to thishistory was added from notes of Glenn Kennedy) |
Samuel B. Harris was bornbetween 1770-1780 and Mary Coats was born 17 Jan 1777. |
They were theparents of ten children: |
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Thesechildren's names are also listed: |
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NOTE: This mightshed more light on the name, Sarah William Turner (listedabove) |
"The Bolivar BulletinV1 - 1866-1900" |
9 Nov 1867 PETITION TO SELLLAND.... of Mary Harris, dec'd for division in Hardeman CountyCourt: Thomas Harris, German Harris and wife, et.als. vs SamuelB. Harris Heirs of Jno C. Harris, dec'd names unknown Heirs of JamesHarris, dec'd names unknown Haywood McMillon, ThomasTurner ..........Robertson and wife Minerva Robertson Heirsof William Turner, dec'd names unknown Ollin Boyt and wifeAngeline. |
Additionaldata on the children of James and Martha Mathews Harris.
These names camefrom an affidavit in the abstract for the farm property
that Jamessettled on outside Cherokee, AL in the early 1800s.
This is in thepossesssion of the present farm owner.
Mary Harris Drisdale
ElizaHarris Corry
Jennie (Jane) Harris Barton
Clinch Harris, Sr.
WilliamHarris
John Harris
Samuel Benton Harris
Henrietta (Hennie) A. HarrisFossick
Margarete (Martha) Harris
Furnished by:
Jack Munson<[email protected]>
25 July 2000
John C. Harris, born 1806in Hardeman Co., Tenn. He died 1866, buried in ShermanTexas. John Harris married Savillia Thompson, on 18 Oct 1827, inHardeman Co.,Tenn. Savillia Thompson wasborn 10 Oct 1810 in Tenn Or Ireland. She died 1876 and was buried in Pleasant Grove, Texas. Savillia agreed on marriage contract 18 Oct1827 in Hardeman Tenn. Savilla was the daughter of Jonathan Thompsonand Ann Young, b. 1790, married In Ireland in 1805, Jonathan and Annwere born in Ireland. |
Hopkins Co., Texas1850 Census |
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I have Recieved information that Samuel Benton Harris was the father of Thomas Harris,
Dob 1740, who married Sarah Harris, dob 1740, married in 1760 in North Carolina.
Sarah was reported to be thedaughter of Sherwood Harris, and Jane Hudspeth.
Thomas Harris' fatherwas reported to be Robert Harris Sr., dob 1710 in Virginia, married
in 1732in Granville Co, North Carolina, died in 1786. Was Reported to be a U. S.Senator, during the above period
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