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From: "J-S Matthews" <>
Subject: Harris, John and Eleanor-3 Generations
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 15:11:22 -0500


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Members of one Mecklenburg County Harris Family Identified=20
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From Our Kith and Kin, or A History of the Harris Family 1754-1895 by =
Mary Letitia Strong Chalmers who wrote a family history and genealogy of =
this Harris family in Mecklenburg County. I am up to page 113 entering =
the names into a database. You can use your browser's search capacity =
for searching for your ancestor in this message. I have much more, but =
the message size exceeds the maximum to this site.

Descendants of John Harris and wife, Eleanor Reynolds Harris
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1 John Harris b: 1727 in Ireland d: 08 Jun 1808 in Mecklenburg =
County, NC Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg =
County, NC
. +Eleanor Reynolds b: 1726 in Ireland m: Jan 1754 in Ireland d: 22 Aug =
1789 in Mecklenburg Co., NC Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian =
Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, NC
....... 2 Hugh Harris b: 07 Jan 1755 in Shipboard on Atlantic d: 11 =
Aug 1825 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg =
County, NC
.......... +Martha Robison b: Dec 1754 m: 11 Jan 1780 in Mecklenburg =
Co, NC d: 25 Jan 1834 in Mecklenburg Co, NC=20
................ 3 John Harris b: 06 Feb 1781 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
d: 13 May 1859 in Maury Co, TN Buried: Hopewell Church, Maury Co, TN
................... +Nancy Matthews d: 16 Jan 1866 in Maury Co, TN=20
................ 3 Isabella Harris b: 13 Aug 1783 in Mecklenburg Co, =
NC d: 1841 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Sardis Presbyterian, =
Mecklenburg Co, NC
................... +Issac Grier, D. D. b: 1776 in Green Co, GA m: 03 =
Aug 1808 in Mecklenburg Co, NC d: 02 Nov 1843 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
Buried: Sardis Presbyterian, Mecklenburg Co, NC
................ 3 Eleanor Harris b: 02 Aug 1786 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
d: 08 Jun 1854=20
................... +Ezekiel Robison b: 10 Oct 1782 m: 1810 d: 13 Aug =
1826 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Sugaw Creek Presby. Church, Charlotte
................ 3 Robert Harris b: 28 Dec 1788 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
d: 15 Sep 1860 in Somervile County, AL=20
................... +Hannah Rhea m: Abt. 1811 d: 1858 in Morgan =
County, AL=20
................ 3 [1] Hugh Harris b: 22 Nov 1791 in Mecklenburg Co, =
NC d: 14 Jan 1855 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Blackstock Presbyterian =
Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co, NC
................... +[4] Eleanor Harris b: 14 Oct 1792 in Mecklenburg =
Co, NC m: 08 Aug 1815 d: 30 Oct 1828 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: =
Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg County, NC
................ *2nd Wife of [1] Hugh Harris: =20
................... +Margaret Hemphill b: 1802 m: 05 Jun 1832 in =
Chester County, SC d: 23 Jan 1847=20
................ *3rd Wife of [1] Hugh Harris: =20
................... +Mary Walker b: 1800 m: 28 Jan 1851 d: 24 May 1874 =
Buried: Blackstock Presbyterian Cemetery, York Co, SC
................ 3 Jane Harris b: 18 May 1798 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
d: 14 Dec 1872 Buried: Sardis Presbyterian, Mecklenburg Co, NC
................... +Richard Peoples b: 26 Jul 1790 m: 1816 in =
Mecklenburg Co, NC d: 23 Nov 1870 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Sardis =
Presbyterian, Mecklenburg Co, NC
....... 2 Robert Harris b: 1756 in Lancaster County, PA d: 28 Sep =
1841 in York District, SC Buried: Old Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Ft. =
Mill, SC
.......... +Jane McCaule b: 1758 m: 1779 d: 24 Jan 1816 in York =
District, SC Buried: Old Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Ft. Mill, SC
................ 3 James M. Harris b: 18 Sep 1783 d: 18 Feb 1857 in =
York Co, SC Buried: Unity Presby., Ft. Mill, SC
................... +Frances Farrar b: 26 Sep 1786 m: 1808 d: 14 Nov =
1850 in York Co, SC=20
................ 3 Eleanor Harris b: 07 Apr 1781 d: 12 May 1850 in =
York Co, SC=20
................... +James McKee b: 05 Oct 1783 m: 14 Aug 1806 in York =
Co, SC =20
................ 3 Malinda Harris =20
................... +Aquilla Dyson =20
................ 3 Nancy Harris =20
................... +Unknown Clark =20
................ 3 Josiah Harris d: in Alabama=20
................... +Elizabeth Sadler m: in York Co, SC d: in Alabama=20
................ 3 Robert Harris =20
................... +Malinda Sadler m: in York Co, SC =20
................ 3 John Harris =20
................ 3 [2] Hugh Harris b: 12 Mar 1800 in York Co, SC d: =
27 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg Co, NC=20
................... +Elizabeth T. Stitt b: 07 May 1803 m: 03 Mar 1825 =
d: 15 Dec 1833=20
................ *2nd Wife of [2] Hugh Harris: =20
................... +Jane H. Matthews b: 02 Aug 1818 in Mecklenburg Co, =
NC m: 10 Sep 1835 in Mecklenburg Co, NC d: 16 Oct 1856 in Mecklenburg =
Co, NC=20
................ 3 [3] Brown Lee Harris =20
................... +Mary Hart =20
................ *2nd Wife of [3] Brown Lee Harris: =20
................... +Unknown =20
....... 2 John Harris, Jr. b: Abt. 1763 in Lancaster County, PA d: 26 =
Sep 1824 in York District, SC Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian =
Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, NC
.......... +Martha Hunter m: 01 Apr 1790 in Mecklenburg County, NC d: =
06 Oct 1830 in Mecklenburg Co., NC Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian =
Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, NC
................ 3 Mary Harris b: 30 Mar 1791 in Mecklenburg County, =
NC d: 26 Nov 1845 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Steele Creek =
Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, NC
................... +Thomas J. Grier, Col. b: 25 Dec 1785 m: 18 Dec =
1810 in Mecklenburg County, NC d: 10 Apr 1872 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, NC
................ 3 [4] Eleanor Harris b: 14 Oct 1792 in Mecklenburg =
Co, NC d: 30 Oct 1828 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., =
Mecklenburg County, NC
................... +[1] Hugh Harris b: 22 Nov 1791 in Mecklenburg Co, =
NC m: 08 Aug 1815 d: 14 Jan 1855 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: =
Blackstock Presbyterian Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co, NC
................ 3 Martha Harris b: 1793 =20
................ 3 Nancy Agnes Harris b: 11 Nov 1794 d: 08 Nov 1842=20
................... +Rev. Charles Strong b: 04 Aug 1788 in Chester =
District, SC m: 13 Feb 1817 d: 20 Jul 1824 in SC Buried: Cannon's Creek =
Presbyterian Church, Newberry, SC
................ 3 John Moore Harris, Md b: 03 Feb 1797 d: 20 Mar =
1848=20
................... +Evalina Eleanor Ross b: 09 Dec 1801 m: 19 Apr 1825 =
in Steele Creek, Mecklenburg Co, NC d: 18 Jul 1855=20
....... 2 James Harris b: 01 Sep 1767 d: 12 Dec 1833 Buried: Steele =
Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg County, NC
.......... +Agnes Hunter b: Abt. 1762 m: 1782 d: 28 Feb 1812=20
................ 3 Rev. Eleazer Harris d: in Troy, TN Buried: =
Associate Reform Church, Troy, TN
................ 3 Mary Selina Harris =20
................ 3 John Hunter Harris b: 1793 in York District, SC d: =
13 Dec 1832=20
................... +Margaret A. Hunter b: 1799 m: 13 Aug 1817 in =
Mecklenburg Co, NC d: Jun 1883 Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg =
County, NC
................ 3 Nancy Harris b: 1800 d: 11 May 1819 Buried: Steele =
Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg County, NC

Hope this helps someone.
Janie Elms Matthews=20

Researching Elms, Grier, Garrison, Alexander, Ross, Harris, and =
Yarbrough families.

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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Members of one Mecklenburg County =
Harris Family=20
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>From <EM><STRONG>Our Kith and Kin, =
or A History=20
of the Harris Family 1754-1895 </STRONG></EM>by Mary Letitia Strong =
Chalmers who=20
wrote a family history and genealogy of this Harris family in =
Mecklenburg=20
County. I am up to page 113 entering the names into a database. You can =
use your=20
browser's search capacity for searching for your ancestor in this =
message.<FONT=20
color=3D#000000> I have much more, but the message size exceeds the =
maximum to=20
this site.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Descendants of John Harris and wife, Eleanor =
Reynolds=20
Harris<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR> 1&nbsp;&nbsp; John Harris =
b: 1727=20
in Ireland&nbsp; d: 08 Jun 1808 in Mecklenburg County, NC Buried: Steele =
Creek=20
Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, NC<BR>.&nbsp; +Eleanor =
Reynolds b:=20
1726 in Ireland m: Jan 1754 in Ireland d: 22 Aug 1789 in Mecklenburg =
Co., NC=20
Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, =
NC<BR>.......=20
2&nbsp;&nbsp; Hugh Harris b: 07 Jan 1755 in Shipboard on Atlantic&nbsp; =
d: 11=20
Aug 1825 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg =
County,=20
NC<BR>..........&nbsp; +Martha Robison b: Dec 1754 m: 11 Jan 1780 in =
Mecklenburg=20
Co, NC d: 25 Jan 1834 in Mecklenburg Co, NC <BR>................ =
3&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
John Harris b: 06 Feb 1781 in Mecklenburg Co, NC&nbsp; d: 13 May 1859 in =
Maury=20
Co, TN Buried: Hopewell Church, Maury Co, =
TN<BR>...................&nbsp; +Nancy=20
Matthews&nbsp;&nbsp; d: 16 Jan 1866 in Maury Co, TN <BR>................ =

3&nbsp;&nbsp; Isabella Harris b: 13 Aug 1783 in Mecklenburg Co, NC&nbsp; =
d: 1841=20
in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Sardis Presbyterian, Mecklenburg Co,=20
NC<BR>...................&nbsp; +Issac Grier, D. D. b: 1776 in Green Co, =
GA m:=20
03 Aug 1808 in Mecklenburg Co, NC d: 02 Nov 1843 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
Buried:=20
Sardis Presbyterian, Mecklenburg Co, NC<BR>................ =
3&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
Eleanor Harris b: 02 Aug 1786 in Mecklenburg Co, NC&nbsp; d: 08 Jun 1854 =

<BR>...................&nbsp; +Ezekiel Robison b: 10 Oct 1782 m: 1810 d: =
13 Aug=20
1826 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Sugaw Creek Presby. Church,=20
Charlotte<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Robert Harris b: 28 Dec 1788 =
in=20
Mecklenburg Co, NC&nbsp; d: 15 Sep 1860 in Somervile County, AL=20
<BR>...................&nbsp; +Hannah Rhea&nbsp; m: Abt. 1811 d: 1858 in =
Morgan=20
County, AL <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; [1] Hugh Harris b: 22 Nov =
1791 in=20
Mecklenburg Co, NC&nbsp; d: 14 Jan 1855 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: =
Blackstock=20
Presbyterian Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co, NC<BR>...................&nbsp; =
+[4]=20
Eleanor Harris b: 14 Oct 1792 in Mecklenburg Co, NC m: 08 Aug 1815 d: 30 =
Oct=20
1828 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg =
County,=20
NC<BR>................&nbsp; *2nd Wife of [1] Hugh =
Harris:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
<BR>...................&nbsp; +Margaret Hemphill b: 1802 m: 05 Jun 1832 =
in=20
Chester County, SC d: 23 Jan 1847 <BR>................&nbsp; *3rd Wife =
of [1]=20
Hugh Harris:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>...................&nbsp; +Mary =
Walker b:=20
1800 m: 28 Jan 1851 d: 24 May 1874 Buried: Blackstock Presbyterian =
Cemetery,=20
York Co, SC<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Jane Harris b: 18 May 1798 =
in=20
Mecklenburg Co, NC&nbsp; d: 14 Dec 1872 Buried: Sardis Presbyterian, =
Mecklenburg=20
Co, NC<BR>...................&nbsp; +Richard Peoples b: 26 Jul 1790 m: =
1816 in=20
Mecklenburg Co, NC d: 23 Nov 1870 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Sardis=20
Presbyterian, Mecklenburg Co, NC<BR>....... 2&nbsp;&nbsp; Robert Harris =
b: 1756=20
in Lancaster County, PA&nbsp; d: 28 Sep 1841 in York District, SC =
Buried: Old=20
Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Ft. Mill, SC<BR>..........&nbsp; +Jane =
McCaule b:=20
1758 m: 1779 d: 24 Jan 1816 in York District, SC Buried: Old Unity =
Presbyterian=20
Cemetery, Ft. Mill, SC<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; James M. Harris =
b: 18=20
Sep 1783&nbsp; d: 18 Feb 1857 in York Co, SC Buried: Unity Presby., Ft. =
Mill,=20
SC<BR>...................&nbsp; +Frances Farrar b: 26 Sep 1786 m: 1808 =
d: 14 Nov=20
1850 in York Co, SC <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Eleanor Harris b: =
07 Apr=20
1781&nbsp; d: 12 May 1850 in York Co, SC <BR>...................&nbsp; =
+James=20
McKee b: 05 Oct 1783 m: 14 Aug 1806 in York Co, SC&nbsp; =
<BR>................=20
3&nbsp;&nbsp; Malinda Harris&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
<BR>...................&nbsp;=20
+Aquilla Dyson&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; =
Nancy=20
Harris&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>...................&nbsp; +Unknown=20
Clark&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Josiah=20
Harris&nbsp;&nbsp; d: in Alabama <BR>...................&nbsp; =
+Elizabeth=20
Sadler&nbsp; m: in York Co, SC d: in Alabama <BR>................ =
3&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
Robert Harris&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>...................&nbsp; +Malinda=20
Sadler&nbsp; m: in York Co, SC&nbsp; <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; =
John=20
Harris&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; [2] Hugh =
Harris b:=20
12 Mar 1800 in York Co, SC&nbsp; d: 27 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg Co, NC=20
<BR>...................&nbsp; +Elizabeth T. Stitt b: 07 May 1803 m: 03 =
Mar 1825=20
d: 15 Dec 1833 <BR>................&nbsp; *2nd Wife of [2] Hugh=20
Harris:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>...................&nbsp; +Jane H. =
Matthews b: 02=20
Aug 1818 in Mecklenburg Co, NC m: 10 Sep 1835 in Mecklenburg Co, NC d: =
16 Oct=20
1856 in Mecklenburg Co, NC <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; [3] Brown =
Lee=20
Harris&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>...................&nbsp; +Mary=20
Hart&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>................&nbsp; *2nd Wife of [3] Brown =
Lee=20
Harris:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>...................&nbsp;=20
+Unknown&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>....... 2&nbsp;&nbsp; John Harris, Jr. b: =
Abt.=20
1763 in Lancaster County, PA&nbsp; d: 26 Sep 1824 in York District, SC =
Buried:=20
Steele Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, =
NC<BR>..........&nbsp;=20
+Martha Hunter&nbsp; m: 01 Apr 1790 in Mecklenburg County, NC d: 06 Oct =
1830 in=20
Mecklenburg Co., NC Buried: Steele Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, =
Mecklenburg=20
County, NC<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Mary Harris b: 30 Mar 1791 =
in=20
Mecklenburg County, NC&nbsp; d: 26 Nov 1845 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
Buried: Steele=20
Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County,=20
NC<BR>...................&nbsp; +Thomas J. Grier, Col. b: 25 Dec 1785 m: =
18 Dec=20
1810 in Mecklenburg County, NC d: 10 Apr 1872 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
Buried:=20
Steele Creek Presbyterian Churchyard, Mecklenburg County, =
NC<BR>................=20
3&nbsp;&nbsp; [4] Eleanor Harris b: 14 Oct 1792 in Mecklenburg Co, =
NC&nbsp; d:=20
30 Oct 1828 in Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., =
Mecklenburg=20
County, NC<BR>...................&nbsp; +[1] Hugh Harris b: 22 Nov 1791 =
in=20
Mecklenburg Co, NC m: 08 Aug 1815 d: 14 Jan 1855 in Mecklenburg Co, NC =
Buried:=20
Blackstock Presbyterian Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co, NC<BR>................ =

3&nbsp;&nbsp; Martha Harris b: 1793&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>................=20
3&nbsp;&nbsp; Nancy Agnes Harris b: 11 Nov 1794&nbsp; d: 08 Nov 1842=20
<BR>...................&nbsp; +Rev. Charles Strong b: 04 Aug 1788 in =
Chester=20
District, SC m: 13 Feb 1817 d: 20 Jul 1824 in SC Buried: Cannon's Creek=20
Presbyterian Church, Newberry, SC<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; John =
Moore=20
Harris, Md b: 03 Feb 1797&nbsp; d: 20 Mar 1848 =
<BR>...................&nbsp;=20
+Evalina Eleanor Ross b: 09 Dec 1801 m: 19 Apr 1825 in Steele Creek, =
Mecklenburg=20
Co, NC d: 18 Jul 1855 <BR>....... 2&nbsp;&nbsp; James Harris b: 01 Sep=20
1767&nbsp; d: 12 Dec 1833 Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg =
County,=20
NC<BR>..........&nbsp; +Agnes Hunter b: Abt. 1762 m: 1782 d: 28 Feb 1812 =

<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Rev. Eleazer Harris&nbsp;&nbsp; d: in =
Troy,=20
TN Buried: Associate Reform Church, Troy, TN<BR>................ =
3&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
Mary Selina Harris&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; =
John=20
Hunter Harris b: 1793 in York District, SC&nbsp; d: 13 Dec 1832=20
<BR>...................&nbsp; +Margaret A. Hunter b: 1799 m: 13 Aug 1817 =
in=20
Mecklenburg Co, NC d: Jun 1883 Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg =
County,=20
NC<BR>................ 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Nancy Harris b: 1800&nbsp; d: 11 =
May 1819=20
Buried: Steele Creek Chyd., Mecklenburg County, =
NC<BR></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Hope this helps =
someone.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Janie Elms =
Matthews</FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Researching Elms, Grier, Garrison, =
Alexander,=20
Ross, Harris, and Yarbrough families.<BR></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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