WDC GenWeb - William Harris b. 1450 Eng? > VA

WDC GenWeb - Descendants of William Harris


* William Harris b. 1450
  m. Ann Jernegan 1475, b. 1448
  *  Arthur Harris b. 1475 England
     m. Johanna Percy 1500 England, b. 1475 Northumberland, England
        [daughter of Sir Thomas Percy and Eleanor Harbottle]
     *  William Harris b. 1505 Southminster, England, d. 1556 Southminster
        m. Joanna Cooke 1525 Southminster, b. 1500 Bocking, England, d. 1556
           aka Jo Anna Corke
        *  Arthur Harris d. Jan 30 1596 Woodham, Mortimer, England
           m. Dorothy Walgrave b. 1530 Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
              [daughter of William Waldegrave and Julian Rainsford]
           *  Sir William Harris
              b. 1556 Crixie, Kent, England, d. Nov 20 1616 Crixie
              m. Alice Smith 1570 England
                 b. 1557 Weston-Hangor, Kent, d. bef 1615 Crixie
                 [d/o Thomas Smith b. 1530 Weston Hanger, Kent, England,
                 d. England, and m. 1555 in Weston Hanger, Alice Judde
                 b. 1535 Weston Hanger, d. 1593 England, d/o Andrew Judde
                 b. 1512 Turnbridge, Kent, England, d. Sep 15 1586 England,
                 and m. Mary Mervyn b. 1516 Downe Court, Kent, England,
                 d. Nov 14 1550 Kent, d/o Thomas Mervyn b. 1470 Downe Court,
                 d. 1523 England, and Alice Marshall b. 1472 Beverly, York,
                 England, d/o John Marshall. Andrew s/o Oliver Judde]
              *  Capt. Thomas Harris
                 b. 1586 Wales, d. Mar 30 1682 Henrico Co VA
                    Came to America and VA in 1611 aboard the "Prosperous"
                 m. Adria Gurganey 1619 Henrico Co VA
                    b. 1601 Crixee, England, d. Sep 11 1626 Jamestown VA
                    [d/o Edward Gurganey b. 1566 Crixo, Essex, England,
                    d. 1615 VA, and Anne _ b. England, d. 1619 VA]
                    Came to America and VA in 1621 aboard the "Marmaduke"
                 *  Robert Harris I
                    b. 1615 Glamorgan, Wales, d. 1700 New Kent Co VA
                       one source says b. 1630
                    m. Mary Claiborne 1660, b. 1643 Elizabeth City Co VA
                    *  Maj. William Harris
                       b. 1669 Hanover Co VA, d. 1720 Hanover Co VA
                          one source says d. New Kent Co VA
                       m. Temperance Overton 1695 Hanover Co
                          b. Mar 2 1679 New Kent Co VA
                          d. Feb 19 1716 Cedar Hill, Hanover Co VA
                       *  Maj. Robert Harris
                          b. abt 1696 Cedar Hill, Hanover Co VA
                          d. aft Aug 8 1765 Albemarle Co VA
                          m. Mourning Glenn Jan 13 1720 Albemarle Co
                             b. 1702 (New Kent or Albemarle Co) VA
                             d. aft 1776 Albemarle Co
                             [d/o Christopher Glenn and Anna Tyree]
                          *  Ann Harris b. Mar 31 1724 d. aft 1770
                                aka Sarah A J Harris. Moved to Bedford Co VA
                             m. Brig. Gen. John Dabney
                                b. 1724 Hanover Co VA, d. 1819-21 VA
                             Descendants of Ann Harris and John Dabney
                          *  Christopher Harris
                             b. Feb 3 1725 Hanover Co VA
                             d. 1794 Madison Co KY
                             m. Mary Dabney Feb 22 1745 Louisa Co VA
                             *  Dabney Harris
                                b. Dec 15 1745 Louisa Co VA, d. NC
                             *  Sarah Harris b. Jun 11 1747
                             *  Robert Harris b. Aug 24 1749 Louisa Co VA
                             *  Tyree Harris b. Jun 24 1751
                             *  Elizabeth Harris b. May 9 1752
                             *  Mourning Harris b. Jun 4 1754
                             *  Christopher Harris b. Jul 21 1755
                             *  Mary Harris b. Jun 10 1757
                             2nd wife of Christopher Harris:
                             m. Agnes McCord 1762
                             *  Benjamin Harris b. Nov 28 1760
                             *  Jane Harris b. Sep 18 1763
                             *  John Harris b. Mar 14 1765
                             *  William Harris b. Nov 12 1768
                             *  James Harris b. 1770 d. 1798
                             *  Margaret Harris b. 1772
                             *  Isabell Harris b. Aug 9 1775
                             *  Samuel Harris b. Sep 1 1777
                             *  Barnabas Harris b. Oct 1 1779
                             *  Overton Harris b. Oct 25 1782
                          *  Tyree Harris b. Apr 8 1728 d. 1786
                                Moved to Orange Co NC, then Caswell Co NC
                             m. Elizabeth Chapman
                             m. Mary Simpson
                          *  Mary Harris
                             b. Feb 10 1729 Hanover Co VA
                             d. 1819 Albemarle Co VA
                             m. James Harris Jr 1753
                                b. 1722 Hanover Co, d. bef Sep 1792
                             Descendants of Mary Harris and James Harris Jr
                          *  Mourning Glenn Harris
                             b. Mar 27 1732 d. aft 1805
                             m. John Jouett
                          *  Lucy Harris b. Apr 12 1734
                             m. William Sheldon
                          *  Sarah Harris b. May 24 1736 d.Jan 31 1803
                             m. John Rodes Sep 9 1754
                          *  Robert Harris Jr
                             b. Mar 8 1741 Louisa Co VA
                                d. 1796-1809 Surrey Co NC
                                Served in Revolutionary War
                             m. Lucretia Brown abt 1760 Louisa Co
                                b. 1740-45 Louisa Co
                                d. abt 1796 Albemarle Co VA
                          *  Rachel Harris b. Jun 24 1744
                             m. William Dalton
                          *  Frances Harris b. Jan 27 1746 d. Oct 1788
                                Moved to GA
                             m. Joel Crawford 1760
                          *  William Harris b. Mar 15 1752 d. 1788
                             m. _ Mitchell
                             m. Mary Thompson
                       *  Elizabeth Harris b. 1696
                       *  George Harris b. 1701
                       *  John Harris b. 1703 Caroline Co VA
                          m. Ann Clough
                          *  John Harris b. abt 1730
                             m. - -
                             *  John Harris b. Aug 26 1763 d. 1801
                             *  Thomas Harris
                             *  Sarah Harris
                             *  William Harris
                             *  Ann Harris
                             *  Austin Harris
                       *  Benjamin Harris b. 1705 d. 1765 Louisa Co VA
                          m. Sarah Dumas
                          2nd wife of Benjamine Harris:
                          m. Mary _
                       *  Capt. William Harris Jr
                          b. 1707 Ceder Hill, Hanover Co VA
                          d. 1749 Louisa Co VA
                          m. Elizabeth Burnett 1722
                             [d/o John Burnett II b. 1660 Rappahannock Co
                             VA, d. 1718 Essex Co VA, and Amy Gatewood d/o
                             John Gatewood b. 1635 England, d. 1706 Essex
                             Co VA, and m. in Essex Co, Amy McGraw b. 1660
                             England, d. Jan 18 1745 South Farnham Parish
                             VA. John s/o John Burnett b. 1611 Scotland,
                             d. 1686 Rappahannock Co VA, m. 1675 in VA,
                             Lucretia _ b. 1640 VA, d. 1709 Piscataway
                             Creek, Essex Co VA]
                          *  John Harris
                          *  Mary Harris b. 1727
                             m. Edward Nelson 1748, b. 1727
                          *  Overton Harris b. 1730 d. 1789
                             m. Anne Nelson 1752, b. 1731
                             *  William Harris
                                b. Jan 13 1753 Hanover Co VA
                                d. Jan 26 1802 Hanover Co
                             *  John Harris b. 1754 d. Dec 30 1808
                             *  Nelson Harris b. 1757 Louisa Co VA, d. 1831
                             *  Ann Harris
                             *  Jemima Harris
                             *  Betsey Harris
                             *  Sarah Harris
                             *  Frances Harris
                             *  Temperance Harris
                             *  Martha Harris
                             *  Overton Harris
                                b. Nov 29 1767 Cedar Hill, Hanover Co VA
                                d. Oct 9 1813 Cedar Hill
                          *  Temperance Harris
                                one source says she m. Samuel Baker
                             m. Martin Baker III
                                b. 1715 New Kent Co VA
                                d. 1788 Hanover Co VA
                             Descendants of Temperance and Martin Baker
                          *  Keziah Harris
                             m. James Nelson 1750, b. 1723
                          *  Ann Amelia Harris
                             m. William Day
                          *  Frederick Harris b. abt 1742
                             m. Eliza Terrell 1771
                       *  James Harris b. 1708
                          m. Sarah Crawford abt 1721
                             b. abt 1708 Hanford Co VA, d. 1763 Louisa Co VA
                          *  James Harris Jr
                             b. 1722 Hanover Co VA, d. bef Sep 1792
                                Served in the French and Indian War
                             m. Mary Harris 1753
                                b. Feb 10 1729 Hanover Co
                                d. 1819 Albemarle Co VA
                             *  Lucy Harris b. 1754
                             *  Anna Harris b. 1756
                             *  Thomas Harris b. 1758 d. 1815
                             *  Joel Harris b. Apr 25 1761 d. 1826
                             *  Mourning Harris b. 1762
                             *  Sarah Harris b. 1764
                             *  James Harris III
                                b. Jul 7 1766 Hanover Co VA, d. abt 1830
                             *  Susanna Harris b. 1769
                             *  Nathan Harris b. 1771 d. 1782
                       *  Jemima Harris b. 1709
                          m. William Overton
                          Descendants of Jemima Harris and William Overton
                       *  Edward Harris b. 1710
                          m. Ann -
                       *  David Harris b. 1712
                    *  Mary Harris
                    *  Judith Harris
                    *  Thomas Harris d. 1725 Hanover Co VA
                       m. Mary Giles
                    *  John Harris
                    *  Robert Harris II
                 *  Mary Harris b. abt 1625
                 2nd wife of Capt. Thomas Harris:
                 m. Mary Claiborne b. 1630 d. Feb 9 1709
                    [d/o Sir William Claiborne b. 1587 England, d. 1676,
                    and Elizabeth Butler b. 1610 Roxwell, Essex, England,
                    d. in VA, d/o John Butler Jr b. 1585 Roxwell d. Roxwell,
                    and m. Dec 27 1599 Essex, England, Jane Elliott b. Jun
                    22 1576 Newlandwell, Essex, d. England, d/o Edward
                    Elliott b. 1546 Newlandwell, and m. 1576 Jane Gedge
                    b. 1546 England, d/o Jonas Gedge b. 1516 England. Edward
                    s/o John Elliott b. 1516 England, and Margaret Shepey b.
                    1516 England. John Jr s/o John Butler Sr b. 1565 Wales,
                    d. 1613 Roxwell, Essex, and Cressitt St John b. 1570
                    Bletsoe Bedford Wales, d/o John St John b. 1540 England,
                    and Ann Neville b. 1540 Bletsoe. John s/o Alexander St
                    John b. 1494 Thurley, England, and m. Jane Dallison.
                    Alexander s/o John St John b. 1450, and m. 1483 Sybil V
                    Morgan b. 1462, d/o Morgan ap Jenkyn b. 1436 and Jane
                    Mathew b. 1438. Morgan s/o Jenkyn ap Philip. John s/o
                    John St John b. 1426 and m. Alice Bradshaw b. 1426, d/o
                    Thomas Bradshaigh and Ms Sherburne. John s/o Oliver St
                    John and Margaret Beauchamp]
                 3rd wife of Capt. Thomas Harris:
                 m. Joane Gurganey b. 1598
                 *  Thomas Harris II b. abt 1629
                 *  William Harris b. abt 1638
              *  John Harris b. 1588 England, d. 1638 Charles City VA
                 m. Dorothy Lymbry bef 1614
                    Lymbry could very well be Lumbley
                 *  Thomas Harris
                    b. 1614 d. Mar 30 1672 Isle of Wight Co VA
                    m. Alice West 1634
                       Alice m.1st John Sojourner Sr, they had John
                       Sojourner Jr b. Isle of Wight Co VA, d. aft
                       Oct 3 1727 Isle of Wight Co, m. Mary _
                    *  Edward Harris d. Jun 9 1677
                       m. Martha Hardy d. Apr 4 1676 Isle of Wight Co VA
                       *  Edward Harris
                          b. Isle of Wight Co
                          d. Sep 22 1740 Isle of Wight Co
                          m. Mary Thorpe abt 1739 prob Isle of Wight Co
                             d. Jan 12 1781 Isle of Wight Co
                             [d/o Timothy Thorpe b. 1677 Isle of Wight Co
                             VA, d. Mar 14 1750 Isle of Wight Co, and m.
                             Mary _. Timothy s/o Joseph Thorpe b. abt 1635,
                             and Mary Fenn b. abt 1640. Mary Thorpe m.1st
                             Owen Myrick III]
                          *  Ann (Nancy) Harris
                             b. 1735 Isle of Wight Co VA
                             d. Feb 12 1795 Southampton Co VA
                             m. Henry Applewhite V May 17 1756,
                                Southampton Co VA
                                b. 1731 Isle of Wight Co
                                d. Jul 10 1783 Southampton Co
                             Descendants of Ann Harris and Henry Applewhite
                          *  Edward Harris III
                             m. Elizabeth _
                          *  Lewis Harris
                          *  Joel Harris
                          *  Amos Harris
                             b. Isle of Wight Co VA
                             d. aft Jul 15 1785 Southampton Co VA
                          *  Hardy Harris
                             m. Ann Thorpe May 11 1775 Southampton Co VA
                          *  Mary Harris
                             m. Benjamin Lewis Nov 10 1752 Southampton Co VA
                                d. Oct 14 1790 Southampton Co
                    *  John Harris d. aft Feb 12 1711 Isle of Wight Co VA
                       m. Elizabeth Church Jun 13 1689 Isle of Wight Co
                    *  Ann Harris
                       b. Isle of Wight Co VA
                       d. bef Jan 1698/99 Isle of Wight Co
                       m. Richard Sharpe
                          b. Isle of Wight Co
                          d. aft Jan 15 1698 Isle of Wight Co
                    *  Mary Harris
                    *  Thomas Harris Jr
                       b. Isle of Wight Co VA, d. 1712 Isle of Wight Co
                       m. Judith Edwards aft Nov 13 1702 Isle of Wight Co


Contributors:

Sandra Duncan
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Most of the data on William Harris and Temperance Overton descendants

David Warren
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In general

Helen Nichols Battleson
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John Harris and Dorothy Lymbry descendants

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