Capt. John Harris, Jr.

Male 1760 - 1821  (61 years)


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  • Name John Harris 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 1760  Lancaster Co. PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      Name: Captain John Harris
      SAR Membership: 28542
      Birth Date: 1763
      Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
      Death Date: 26 Sep 1824
      Death Place: Big Steele Greek, North Carolina
      Spouse: Martha Hunter
      Children: Nancy Agnes Harris
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Sep 1821  Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1800 Federal Census
      Name: John Harris
      Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 2
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
      Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
      Number of Household Members Under 16: 3
      Number of Household Members Over 25: 3
      Number of Household Members: 7

      or

      Name: John Sloan [John Harris Esquire]
      Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Number of Slaves: 3
      Number of Household Members Under 16: 5
      Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
      Number of Household Members: 10

      1820 Federal Census
      Name: John Harris
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Mecklenburg, North Carolina
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
      Slaves - Males - Under 14: 2
      Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 1
      Slaves - Females - Under 14: 1
      Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 2
      Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 2
      Free White Persons - Under 16: 2
      Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 7
      Total Slaves: 7
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 14

      or

      Name: John Harris
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Mecklenburg, North Carolina
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Slaves - Males - Under 14: 3
      Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 1
      Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 1
      Slaves - Females - Under 14: 2
      Slaves - Females - 45 and over: 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
      Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 2
      Total Slaves: 8
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 10
    Person ID I28208  Master File
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2015 

    Father John Harris, Sr.,   b. 11 Jan 1727, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Jun 1808, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elinor Reynolds,   b. ca 1726, County Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1789, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Family ID F12168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Ann (Patsy) Hunter,   b. 1761, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Oct 1830, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 31 Mar 1790  Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
      Name: Martha Hunter
      Gender: Female
      Spouse: John Harris
      Spouse Gender: Male
      Bond Date: 31 Mar 1790
      Bond #: 000081495
      Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
      ImageNum: 003992
      County: Mecklenburg
      Record #: 01 096
      Bondsman: James McRee
      Witness: Isaac Alexander
    Children 
    +1. Mary Harris,   b. 30 Mar 1791, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1845, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     2. Eleanor Harris,   b. 1792, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1828, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     3. Nancy HARRIS,   b. ca 1797, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1860, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
    +4. Dr. John Moore Harris,   b. ca 1798, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1848, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years)
    +5. Martha Hunter Harris,   b. 21 Mar 1799, Mecklenburg Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1855, Chester Co. SC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2015 
    Family ID F12159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart