Robert Harris (1630 -
1700) married Mary
Claiborne Rice (1630
- 2/9/1709-10) (widow of Edward Rice) in 1660
(this
information is tradition but not conclusively proven. please take
this into consideration when researching)
children:
- Robert Harris m.
Elizabeth Turner on October 1699, St. Peter's Church, New Kent Co., VA
- John Harris m. Anne ?
- Richard Harris
- Benjamin Harris
- Edward Harris
- Judith Harris
- Mary Harris
+William Harris (1669 -
bef. 1733)
- Thomas Harris (1675 -
abt. 1725) m. Mary Giles
Capt. William Harris (1669 - bef. 1733) (born and died Hanover, Virginia) married Temperance Overton (3/2/1679 - 2/19/1716) in abt. 1695
children:
+Robert Harris (1696 - 8/8/1765)
- Elizabeth Harris
(11/2/1698 - aft. 1770) m. John Hudson abt. 1714
- George Harris (1701 - ?)
- John Harris (1703 -
bet. 1770 - 1778) m. Anne Clough
- Benjamin Harris (1705 -
1765) m. (1) Sarah Dumas on June 27, 1737; (2) Mary ?
- William Harris (1707 -
?) m. Elizabeth Burnett before 1726
- James Harris (1708 - ?)
- Jemima Harris (1709 -
?) m. William Overton
- Edward Harris (1710 -
?) m. Ann ?
- David Harris (1712 - ?)
(Major) Robert Harris (1696 - 8/8/1765) (born Hanover, VA; died Brown's Cove, Albemarle County, VA - click here to see Robert Harris' will) married Mourning Glenn (3/1703 - 1776) (click here to see Mourning Glenn Harris' will) on 1/30/1720
children:
- James Harris (1722 -
1792) (Albemarle, VA) m. Mary Harris (10 children)
- Anna Harris (3/31/1724
- aft. 1770) m. John Dabney (12/25/1726 - 1794)
- Christopher Harris
(2/3/1725 - 3/14/1794) (died Madison Co., KY), m. (1) Mary Dabney on
2/22/1743/44, married (2) Agnes McCord about 1762
Children of Christopher Harris and Mary Dabney:
** Dabney Harris
** Sarah Harris
** Robert Harris
** Tyree Harris
** Elizabeth Harris
** Mourning Harris
(6/4/1754 - ?) married Foster Jones
child of Mourning Harris and Foster Jones:
*-* Mourning Jones married Tyre Martin in 1798, Albemarle Co., VA
** Christopher Harris
** Mary Harris
Children of Christopher Harris and Agnes McCord:
** Jane Harris
** Benjamin Harris
** William Harris
** Barnabus Harris
** James Harris
** Samuel Harris
** Margaret Harris
** Isabella Harris
** Overton Harris
** John Harris
- Tyree Harris (4/8/1725 - 9/1/1786) (died Caswell County, NC) married (1) Elizabeth Chapman; (2) Mary Ann Simpson
- Mary Harris (1728 - ?) married Augustine Davenport (1728 - 1819)
- Mourning Glenn Harris (3/27/1732 - aft. 1805) married John Jouett, Sr. (1720 - 1805) bef. 1751
child of Mourning Glenn Harris and John Jouett, Sr.:
** John "Jack" Jouett, Jr.
- Lucy Harris (4/12/1734 - 1816) married William Shelton bef. 1752
child of Lucy Harris and William Shelton:
** Mourning Shelton married Arch Woods
+ Sarah Harris (5/24/1736 - 1/31/1803)
- Capt. Robert Harris (3/8/1741-11/1796) (died Surry Co., NC) married Lucretia Brown(1746- 1802) (children: Bernice Harris, Robert Harris, Elijah Harris, Nancy Harris (married Ratliff Boon, Jr.), Bezaleel Brown Harris, Lucretia Harris, Mourning Harris (Burch), Lucy Harris (married George Heard), Patsy Harris (Turner), Sarah Harris (Blackwell), Tyree Rodes Harris)
- Rachael Harris (6/24/1744 - aft. 1819), married William Dalton in 1761
- Frances Harris (1/27/1746 - 10/1788), married Joel Crawford in 1760
- Susan Harris (1751 - ?)
- William Harris (3/16/1752 - 1776) m. (1) Hannah Jameson or ? Mitchell; m. (2) ? Michie
Sarah Harris (5/24/1736 - 1/31/1803) (born Hanover Co., VA; died Albemarle Co., VA) married John Rodes (11/6/1729 - 7/16/1810)on 5/24/1756 in Albemarle County, Virginia
Mary Claiborne - daughter of William Claiborne (8/10/1600 - 1677/78) and Elizabeth Butler (1610 - 1676). William and Elizabeth were married in 1644. William Claiborne was Secretary of State of Virginia from 1652 - 1660). He came to America on the GEORGE in 1621.
William Claiborne was the son of Thomas Claiborne (1557? - 1607) and Sarah James nee Smith (ca. 1552 - ?).
Sarah Smith James was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith of Southwark, St. Savior Parish, Co. Surrey, England. She was the widow of Roger James of Bednall Green, Stepney, England (born ca. 1550, died 12/20/1596), and married Thomas Claiborne 11/21/1598 in London.
Thomas Claiborne was the son of Thomas Cleyborne, the Elder and his wife probably named Katherine, of St. Margaret Parish in King's Lynn Borough, Co. Norfolk, England. Thomas the Elder was a merchant and was born around 1525 in St. Margaret's, where he married. In 1552/3 Thomas the Elder was admitted Free of King's Lynn, his franchise being secured by apprenticeship. Thomas the Elder was at some point Alderman, as well as Justice of the Peace for King's Lynn Borough. In 1572 he appeared as Ableman in the Norfolk Muster Rolls and he became Mayor of King's Lynn Borough in 1572.
Katherine and Thomas children were (1) Thomas Claiborne and three daughters: (2) Dorothy Claiborne was the oldest, (3) Katherine Claiborne married William Lestrange on 6/15/1589 and had three daughters, Dorothy Lestrange, baptised 11/23/1589, Mary Lestrange, baptised 10/10/1591, and Kathryn Lestrange, baptised 12/24/1592. The third daughter of Katherine and Thomas the Elder was (4) Joane or Johan Claiborne, who was baptised 6/24/1560 and buried 9/29/1575.
Katherine, wife of Thomas the Elder died before December of 1581. Thomas the Elder completed his Last Will and Testament on 12/1/1581, naming his son Thomas as executor. Thomas Cleyborne the Elder died in early December 1581 in St. Margaret's Parish, King's Lynn Borough, County Norfolk, England. He was buried there on 12/7/1581 as was his wife before him. Thomas never administrated Thomas the Elder's estate and after his death in 1607 his sister Dorothy was granted administration of her father's estate.
Thomas Claiborne the Younger died 9/10/1607 in Crayford Parish, County Kenty, England. Sarah, his wife, died before 6/21/1626 in Reigate Parish, County Surrey, England.
Elizabeth Butler was born in Roxwell, Essex, England and died in Virginia. She was the daughter of John Butler (1585 - ?) and Jane Elliott (abt. 1582 - ?) of Little Burche, Roxwell, Essex, England. Elizabeth's siblings were John Butler of Kent Island, Sara Butler, ? Butler (female), and Thomas Butler, married Joan Mountsteven Butler wife of Nicholas Mountsteven, haberdasher of St. Marins at Ludgate.
Temperance Overton was the daughter of William Overton (12/3/1638 - 1697) and Elizabeth Mary Waters (1650 - 1697). William and Mary married on 11/24/1670 in Yorktown, Virginia. Mary Waters was of the St. Sepulchres Parish, London, England. She came to Virginia as "maid" to be a wife. Mary was the daughter of Samuel Waters and Ann ?. Temperance's siblings were Samuel Overton, Barbara Overton, Elizabeth Overton (6/28/1673 - ?), William Overton (8/6/1675 - 6/18/1759) and James Overton (8/14/1688 - 6/18/1748)
William Overton was the son of Robert Overton (1609 - 1668) and Ann Gardiner (1613 - ?). Robert Overton was the son of John Overton (1585 - ?) and Joanne Snawsell (abt. 1581 - ?).
John Overton was the son of William Overton (1560 - ?)
Mourning Glenn was the daughter of James Glen (1664 - ?) and Mourning Winn (1668 - ?).
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