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HARRIS Archer

Male 1744 - 1821  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  HARRIS Archer was born in 1744 in Prince Edward County, Va; died on 10 Nov 1821 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Nov 1821 in Orange Co. NC.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alt. Birth: 1747, Amelia County, Va
    • Land: 1782, Orange Co. NC
    • Land: 1813, Orange Co. NC

    Notes:

    Mt. Bethel Church was built by Archer Harris

    Land:
    Land Grants of Orange County, NC
    1617 Archer Harris 754-188-l 9 Nov. 1781 -9 Nov 1784 57-132-lôODyalsCreekofFlatRiv.

    2538 Archer Harris 1635-490- 9 May 1798 - 20 Dec 1800 -112-275-325 Waters of Eno

    Orange County. NC, deed books
    Book 1, page 164 - George Smith sold to Archer Harris on 20 November 1782
    100 acres for 30 pounds land on Dyals Creek. George Smith from Warren Co., NC, Archer from Orange Co.
    The tract of land where James Wilkinson formerly lived which Wilkinson bought from John Wade. Bounded by
    McCullochs line, Dials Creek, Carrolls corner, James Walker.
    Book 13 page 307 dated 26 Sept 1808, Feb Term of Court 1810 Archer Harris to his son Edward Harris
    for $325 land on waters of Eno River, land which was granted to Archer by the state 9 May 1798.
    Book 13, page 308 Archer Harris to son Edward Harris for 30 pounds land on waters of Flat River
    bounded by Dials Creek, land conveyed to Archer Harris by George Smith 20 Nov. 1782
    Book 14, page 643 dated 30 April 1814 ArcherHarris to Thomas Horner for $170, 125 acres on waters of Flat River
    Book 14, page 696 dated 30 Oct. 1813 Archer Harris to Edward Harris for $300, 100 acres on waters of Flat River.
    Book 15 page 192 dated 31 May 1813 Archer Harris to Williams Harris for $200.10, 300 acres on waters of
    Flat River bounded by land of Edward Harris, James Dollar, John Tilley, Mark Harris and Nathaniel Harris.
    Book 15, page 193 dated 21 May 1813 Archer Harris to Nathaniel Harris for 200 pounds, 100 acres on
    waters of Flat River bounded by lands of Edward Harris, Thomas Homer, Mark Harris, and Thomas Rhew.
    Book 15, page 336 dated 27 Oct. 1813 Archer Harris to Mark Harris for $600, 200 acres nearwaters of Flat
    River, part of land where Archer now lives.
    Book 17, page 317 dated 6 Feb. 1819 Archer Harris to his son Robert Harris. for love and affection, 202
    acres on southwest side of Flat River.
    Book 17, page 370 dated 1812 Archer Harris to John Wilson, John McFarling and Nathaniel Harris
    Trustees of a meeting house standing at Cross Roads, for one penny, 2 acres.

    Land:
    1813: Orange County Records, Vol. XIX, Deed Books 15 & 16, William Doub Bennett, privately published
    Deed Book 15, page 193, 21 May 1813

    Archer Harris of Orange to Nathaniel Harris of same, two hundred pounds, 100 acres on waters of Flat R.; begin at a white oak Edward Harris & Thomas Horner's cor., W 103 rods to a stake, S parallel with Horner's line to a stake in Mark Harris' line, E along line of Thomas Rhew's cor. post oak, along Horner's line N about 45 ch. to beginning,
    signed: Archer Harris,
    wit: John Hunt & William Harris, proved November Term 1815 by William Harris.

    Archer married SMITH Elizabeth in 1766 in Orange Co. NC. Elizabeth was born in 1748 in Amelia County, Va; died about 1810 in Orange Co. NC; was buried about 1810 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. HARRIS Nathaniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1768; died on 14 Feb 1849.
    2. 3. HARRIS Robert D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1771 in Orange Co. NC; died on 1 Jun 1832 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. HARRIS Dicey  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1836 in Orange Co. NC.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HARRIS Nathaniel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archer1) was born on 14 Dec 1768; died on 14 Feb 1849.

  2. 3.  HARRIS Robert D.HARRIS Robert D. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archer1) was born on 13 Oct 1771 in Orange Co. NC; died on 1 Jun 1832 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alt. Birth: 15 Oct 1770
    • Will: 26 Feb 1831, Orange Co. NC; Will
    • Alt. Death: 4 Jun 1831, Orange Co. NC

    Notes:

    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.

    Robert married HOPKINS Cassander Casiah on 27 Jan 1795 in Orange Co. NC. Cassander was born on 10 Aug 1774 in Orange Co. NC; died on 9 Oct 1843 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Oct 1843 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. HARRIS Marcus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1811 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Apr 1877 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Apr 1877 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 6. HARRIS Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1809 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1878 in Orange Co. NC.
    3. 7. HARRIS Nathaniel H  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1795 in Orange Co. NC; and died.
    4. 8. HARRIS Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1798 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1855 in Georgia.
    5. 9. HARRIS Archer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1801 in Orange Co. NC; died on 16 Oct 1834 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Oct 1834 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 10. HARRIS Beda  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1803 in Orange Co. NC; died on 20 Jun 1834 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Jun 1834 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 11. HARRIS Temperance  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1814 in Orange Co. NC; died on 1 Jun 1874 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Jun 1874 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    8. 12. HARRIS Edna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1817 in Orange Co. NC; died on 17 Feb 1854 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Feb 1854 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 4.  HARRIS Dicey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archer1) died in 1836 in Orange Co. NC.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  HARRIS MarcusHARRIS Marcus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 29 Mar 1811 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Apr 1877 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Apr 1877 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: 1860; Bible Agent
    • Residence: 1870, Mangum, Orange, North Carolina; Homestead
    • Will: 6 Aug 1877

    Notes:

    Will:
    Will Book G Orange County, North Carolina. Will 8-6-1877.

    Marcus married PARKER Louena Ann on 6 Nov 1832 in Orange Co. NC. Louena was born on 2 Jul 1814 in Orange Co. NC; died on 30 Oct 1850 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Nov 1850 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. HARRIS Robert Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1834 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; died in Feb 1892 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 14. HARRIS Archer Lane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1835 in Orange Co. NC; died on 30 Jul 1855 in Orange, North Carolina; was buried in 1855 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 15. HARRIS Henry Speck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1837 in Orange, North Carolina; died on 20 May 1863 in Seven Pines, Henrico, VA.
    4. 16. HARRIS Emmeline Temperance  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1839 in Orange, North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1871 in Orange, North Carolina; was buried in Jun 1871 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 17. HARRIS Nathaniel Deams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1843 in Orange Co. NC; died on 27 Dec 1892 in Tennessee.
    6. 18. HARRIS William  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1845 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1845 in Orange Co. NC.
    7. 19. HARRIS Sallie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Orange Co. NC; died in 1850 in Orange Co. NC.

    Marcus married DUTY Parthenia Frances on 25 Jul 1852 in Orange Co. NC. Parthenia was born on 6 Mar 1821 in Granville, NC; died on 2 Jul 1882 in Durham, NC; was buried in 1882 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. HARRIS Theodora  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1853 in Orange Co. NC; died on 15 Mar 1893 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Mar 1893 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 21. HARRIS Edna Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1855 in Orange Co. NC; died on 27 Apr 1922 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Apr 1922 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 22. HARRIS George Bascom  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1857 in Orange Co. NC; died on 8 Feb 1936 in Keysville, Lunenburg, VA.
    4. 23. HARRIS Wilber Fisk  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1935 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

  2. 6.  HARRIS Williams Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born in 1809 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1878 in Orange Co. NC.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1834, Orange Co. NC; Postmaster - Round Hill Post Office
    • Residence: 1870, Little River, Orange, North Carolina

    Williams married PARKER Emmaline B. on 15 Nov 1849 in Orange Co. NC. Emmaline was born on 7 Jul 1818 in Orange Co. NC; died on 8 Feb 1892 in Durham, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  HARRIS Nathaniel H Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born in Nov 1795 in Orange Co. NC; and died.

  4. 8.  HARRIS Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born about 1798 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1855 in Georgia.

  5. 9.  HARRIS Archer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 6 Mar 1801 in Orange Co. NC; died on 16 Oct 1834 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Oct 1834 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 10.  HARRIS Beda Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 28 May 1803 in Orange Co. NC; died on 20 Jun 1834 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Jun 1834 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 11.  HARRIS Temperance Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 3 Mar 1814 in Orange Co. NC; died on 1 Jun 1874 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Jun 1874 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Tempy

    Temperance married LOCKHART John S. on 27 Jul 1837 in Orange Co. NC. John was born on 31 May 1803 in Orange Co. NC; died on 17 Feb 1863 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Feb 1863 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 12.  HARRIS Edna Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 7 Jun 1817 in Orange Co. NC; died on 17 Feb 1854 in Orange Co. NC; was buried in Feb 1854 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  HARRIS Robert HarrisonHARRIS Robert Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 15 Jan 1834 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; died in Feb 1892 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

    Robert married PARKER Rebecca Jane on 6 Aug 1856 in Orange Co. NC. Rebecca was born on 28 Aug 1839 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina; died on 20 Sep 1869 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Sep 1869 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. HARRIS David Donald  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1857 in Orange, North Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1932 in Durham, North Carolina; was buried in Apr 1932 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 25. HARRIS William Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1859 in Orange Co. NC; died on 9 Dec 1886 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 26. HARRIS Charles Fisher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Orange Co. NC; died on 5 Mar 1920 in Bailey, Nash, North Carolina.

  2. 14.  HARRIS Archer LaneHARRIS Archer Lane Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 18 Nov 1835 in Orange Co. NC; died on 30 Jul 1855 in Orange, North Carolina; was buried in 1855 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 15.  HARRIS Henry SpeckHARRIS Henry Speck Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 12 Feb 1837 in Orange, North Carolina; died on 20 May 1863 in Seven Pines, Henrico, VA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1862, Granville, NC
    • Military: 23 May 1863, Seven Pines, Henrico, VA; Confederate Army

    Notes:

    UNITED STATESNATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERYSEVEN PINESESTABLISHED JUNE 27TH, 1866INTERMENTS 1357KNOWN 150UNKNOWN 1207

    Military:
    From UNC Archives: Harris, Henry Speck. (1837-1863).Henry Speck Harris was born at Bahama, N.C. on February 12, 1837, and died at the battle of Seven Pines (Virginia) on May 20, 1863. He was a member of the Flat River Guard (FRG on hat), and belonged to Company B, Sixth N.C. Regiment. Neg. 100-54. Image from a tintype. Collection 9.

    UNITED STATESNATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERYSEVEN PINESESTABLISHED JUNE 27TH, 1866INTERMENTS 1357KNOWN 150UNKNOWN 1207

    Died:
    Died in the battle of Seven Pines. sic... Poss buried in the national cemetery there.

    UNITED STATESNATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERYSEVEN PINESESTABLISHED JUNE 27TH, 1866INTERMENTS 1357KNOWN 150UNKNOWN 1207


  4. 16.  HARRIS Emmeline TemperanceHARRIS Emmeline Temperance Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 12 Feb 1839 in Orange, North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1871 in Orange, North Carolina; was buried in Jun 1871 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

    Emmeline married UMSTEAD Alvis Kinchen about 1865. Alvis was born on 30 Jun 1839 in Orange Co. NC; died on 20 Jun 1928 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Jun 1928 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  HARRIS Nathaniel DeamsHARRIS Nathaniel Deams Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 12 Oct 1843 in Orange Co. NC; died on 27 Dec 1892 in Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: Abt 1865; Confederate Army

    Notes:

    Military:
    U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    about Nathaniel D. Harris
    ntblName:    Nathaniel D. Harrisntbl Side:Confederate ntbl Regiment State/Origin:North Carolina ntbl Regiment Name:56 North Carolina Infantry ntbl Regiment Name Expanded:56th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry ntbl COMPANY:D ntbl Rank In:Private ntbl Rank In Expanded:Private ntbl Rank Out:Private ntbl Rank Out Expanded:Private ntbl Film Number:M230 roll 17


  6. 18.  HARRIS William Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born about 1845 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1845 in Orange Co. NC.

  7. 19.  HARRIS Sallie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born in 1848 in Orange Co. NC; died in 1850 in Orange Co. NC.

  8. 20.  HARRIS Theodora Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 12 Jun 1853 in Orange Co. NC; died on 15 Mar 1893 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Mar 1893 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  9. 21.  HARRIS Edna Williams Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 18 Jan 1855 in Orange Co. NC; died on 27 Apr 1922 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Apr 1922 in Bahama, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  10. 22.  HARRIS George Bascom Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born on 26 Jul 1857 in Orange Co. NC; died on 8 Feb 1936 in Keysville, Lunenburg, VA.

  11. 23.  HARRIS Wilber Fisk Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marcus3, 3.Robert2, 1.Archer1) was born about 1863 in Orange Co. NC; died about 1935 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.



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