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HARRIS Robert D.

HARRIS Robert D.

Male 1771 - 1832  (60 years)

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  • Name HARRIS Robert D.  [1
    Alt. Birth 15 Oct 1770  [2
    Birth 13 Oct 1771  Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Will 26 Feb 1831  Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will 
    • Orange County, NC - Wills - Robert Harris, 26 Feb 1831
      Robert Harris
      Orange County, North Carolina
      Will Book E, Page 259 & 260
      I Robert Harris of Orange County North Carolina to make and ordain this this Instrument to be my last will and Testament (Viz) I give and bequeath to my Wife Cassema Harris the use of all my Lands with the buildings thereon and the appertenances thereto belonging for and during her natural life. Also the following Slaves (count) Henry Liz ? Fann & Children for and during the term of the
      natural life of my said wife - I give and bequeath to my sons Marcus Harris, Williams Harris & Harrison Harris all the Lands above mentioned devised to my wife after the death of my said wife to them & their heirs forever they the said Marcus and Harrison paying to my son Arche Harris each the sum of two Hundred Dollars
      - I give and bequeath to my son Marcus Harris all the Slaves above devised to my wife after the death of my said wife - I give and bequeath to my daughter Bulea two negroes ? and Adaline - I give and bequeath to my daughter Tempy two negroes Mary and her child Lucy - I give and bequeath to my Daughter Edney two negroes ?ato and fannys child Patty - I give to my son Williams two negroes Bowlen son of Cato and Simeon son of Fany - I give and bequeath to my son Harrison two negroes Solomon son of Mary and ? - I give and bequeath to my son Nathaniel a negro Soloman which I have heretofore put into his possession and do
      hereby release my said son Nathaniel from all the debts he owes me on condition that he pay my son Archer the sum of two Hundred Dollars
      - I direct and appoint that my Executor sell my negroes Jim and fanny and all my personal and perishable estate not herein and hereby specifically devised and after the payments of all my debts out of the funds arising from such sale and the debts of which may be due me and money on hand that the surplus be Equally divided between my wife my Daughters Tempey an Edney and my son Marcus Harris - I direct and appoint my daughter Tempy & Edney with the property devised to them respecttively ? and resides with my wife until they severaly come of age or marry - I constitue and appoint Silas Link and my son Marcus Harris Executors of this my last will and Testament
      Witness my hand and seal this the 26th of February 1831
      Done in presence of
      Duncan Cameron Robert Harris (seal)
      Thomas D Bennehan
      Orange County August Term 1831
      The Execution of the foregoing will of Robert Harris decd was duly proved
      in open Court by the oath of Duncan Cameron a Subscribing witness thereto
      and ordered to be Recorded at the same time Silas Link one of the Executors
      therein named appeared in open court and qualified accordingly.
    Alt. Death 4 Jun 1831  Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1 Jun 1832  Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7633  Booth Family
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2013 

    Father HARRIS Archer,   b. 1744, Prince Edward County, Va Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1821, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother SMITH Elizabeth,   b. 1748, Amelia County, Va Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1810, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1766  Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HOPKINS Cassander Casiah,   b. 10 Aug 1774, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1843, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1795  Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. HARRIS Marcus,   b. 29 Mar 1811, Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1877, Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. HARRIS Williams,   b. 1809, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1878, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. HARRIS Nathaniel H,   b. Nov 1795, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. HARRIS Harrison,   b. Abt 1798, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1855, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years)
     5. HARRIS Archer,   b. 6 Mar 1801, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1834, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     6. HARRIS Beda,   b. 28 May 1803, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1834, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     7. HARRIS Temperance,   b. 3 Mar 1814, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1874, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     8. HARRIS Edna,   b. 7 Jun 1817, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1854, Orange Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    Family ID F2669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Oct 1771 - Orange Co. NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jan 1795 - Orange Co. NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Will - 26 Feb 1831 - Orange Co. NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Death - 4 Jun 1831 - Orange Co. NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Jun 1832 - Orange Co. NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Harris: Robert D.
    Harris: Robert D.
    Tombstone

  • Sources 
    1. [S1007] scraigh, Harris200608 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S995] James Sterling & Aunt Katherine Harris, [(E-ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE),], James Sterling Harris & Aunt Katherine (Reliability: 3).