Willis Banks Harris: My Family History

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1843 - 1919 (76 years)

Generation: 1

1. Willis Banks Harris was born on 4 Nov 1843 (son of Jr. Jeptha Vining Harris and Mary Oliver Banks); died on 31 Dec 1919.

Generation: 2

Jr. Jeptha Vining Harris was born on 1 Dec 1816 in Elbert County, GA (son of Jeptha Vining Harris and Sarah Carter Hunt); died on 21 Nov 1899; was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS.

Jeptha married Mary Oliver Banks about 1841. Mary was born on 10 Jul 1826 in Elbert County, GA; died on 5 Nov 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Oliver Banks was born on 10 Jul 1826 in Elbert County, GA; died on 5 Nov 1901.

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Generation: 3

4.	Jeptha Vining Harris was born on 27 Apr 1782 in Greene County, Georgia, USA (son of Walton Harris and Rebecca Louise Lanier); died in 1856. Jeptha married Sarah Carter Hunt on 11 Oct 1804. Sarah was born on 15 Jun 1789; died in 1871 in Madison, Morgan County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Carter Hunt was born on 15 Jun 1789; died in 1871 in Madison, Morgan County, GA.

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2. Jr. Jeptha Vining Harris was born on 1 Dec 1816 in Elbert County, GA; died on 21 Nov 1899; was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS.

Generation: 4

8.	Walton Harris was born on 6 Feb 1738 in Brunswick County, VA; died on 29 May 1809 in Wilkes County, GA. Walton married Rebecca Louise Lanier. Rebecca was born on 16 Dec 1747 in Brunswick County, VA; died on 4 Jul 1818 in Greene County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca Louise Lanier was born on 16 Dec 1747 in Brunswick County, VA; died on 4 Jul 1818 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.

Children:

Buckner Harris was born about 1761 in Brunswick County, VA; died in 1815.
Sampson Harris was born on 11 Apr 1763 in Brunswick County, VA; died in 1807 in Madison, Morgan County, GA.
Joel Harris was born in 1765 in Greene County, Georgia, USA; died in CHILD.
Augustine Harris was born on 30 Jan 1766 in Brunswick County, VA; died in 1836.
Edwin Lanier Harris was born in 1769 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.
Nathan Harris was born in 1771 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.
Simeon Harris was born in 1772 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.
Elizabeth Harris was born in 1776 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.
4. Jeptha Vining Harris was born on 27 Apr 1782 in Greene County, Georgia, USA; died in 1856.
Joel Milton Harris was born in 1784 in Wilkes County, GA.
Jr. Walton Harris was born on 10 Jul 1775 in Greene County, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Apr 1820 in Clarke County, GA.