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Margaret Christian Harris

Margaret Christian Harris

Female Abt 1796 - 1825  (29 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Christian HarrisMargaret Christian Harris was born about 1796; died in Mar 1825.

    Margaret married Hiram Harris on 20 May 1822 in St John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, VA. Hiram (son of John Turpin Harris and Rebecca Britton) was born on 15 Sep 1796 in Powhatan County, VA; died on 3 Jun 1867 in Powhatan County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Benskin Christian Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1825 in Powhatan County, VA; died in Missouri.
    2. 3. Rebecca Ann Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1823 in Chesterfield County, VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Benskin Christian HarrisHenry Benskin Christian Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 3 Feb 1825 in Powhatan County, VA; died in Missouri.

    Notes:

    Dr Henry Benskin Christian Harris b 3 February 1825 Powhatan County, Virginia son of Hiram Harris and Margaret Christian. He was educated in the common schools of Powhatan County, and then sent to school in Caroline County, Virginia before being sent to New York to study medicine at Jefferson college. He was left land and a slave in his Grandfather Henry Benkin Christian Will at the age of about 6. After graduating from medical school He went West first to St. Louis Missouri and after spending 6 months there he left for westrn Missouri and settled in the town of Weston in Platte County, Missouri which at that time was the outfitting town on the Missouri River for settlers heading West. He practiced medicine there with a George Harris. He married his first wife in Platte County, Missouri 20 May 1850 She was Sally Calvert daughter of Lewis Calvert and Martha Herndon who had moved to Platte County, Missouri from Knox County, Kentucky. Lewis Calvert was in the Missouri legislature. Dr Henry B C Harris and Sally Calvert had l. Rebecca D Harris b 20 May 1852 in Missouri she married 15 Dec 1869 in Platte County, Missouri to Spencer L Barnes. 2. child Harris b1853/4 died infancy 3. Hiram Henry Harris b 31 July 1855 in Missouri married l. 20 Dec 1876 Betty Fountleroy married 2. 4 March 1881 Melissa A Parker and married 3 Corda---------------- 4. child Harris died infancy child 5. Martha W. Harris b 7 August 1859 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, Kansas she married Jesse Gordon Roach 1855-1937 6. Catherine B. Harris b August 1861 Kickapoo Leavenworth County, Kansas married William T. Barnett 7. James Clay Harris b 16 October 1868 in Leavenworth Kansas. He married l. 10 Jan 1885 Mary Anderson and 2. 20 July 1897 in Buchanan County, Missouri to Sarah A. Farris.

    Dr, Henry B. C. Harris into service in the Civil War as a Dr. on the Confederate side. He married 2. May 2 1869 in Platte County, Missouri to Elizabeth Ann Daniels daughter of Jesse Daniels and Mary Burgess. Jesse Daniels left for the West and gold seeking taking his son Jesse Jr. with him they were both heard of last on the Kansas territorial census of 1855 living in South Park, Arapahoe County NOW COLORADO Elizabeth Anns mother married 2. A., B Owens of Weston then another Daniels in Missouri Then divorced him in Clay County, Missouri

    Dr Henry B.C. Harris and Elizabeth Ann Daniels had the following children l. Margaret Christian Harris b 10 January 1871 in buchanan County, Missouri she married 24 Dec. 1893 Buchanan County, Missouri to James A. Gaunt l child Alberta Gaunt 2. Pauline B Harris b 20 April 1873 died 29 October 1874 in Buchanan co Mo. 3 Robert D Harris b 31 March 1875 died 8 October 1875 in Buchanan County, Missouri 4. Sarah Tilden Harris b 9 September 1875 died 1952 Buchanan County, Missouri married James Henry Brown 1869-1949 son of John Brown and Louisa Martin 5, Wn Henry Harris (later called himself Hiram Henry Harris b 7 May 1879 married after 1900 Buchanan County, Missouri to Anna E. Ogden 1884-1941 Wm Henry Harris died 1944 and their family is buried Old Campground cemetery on Platte Buchanan County, line 6 Mary Harris MY GRANDMOTHER b 15 June 1880 married 3 January 1900 in Buchanan co Mo. to Robert Granville Gaunt younger brother of James A Gaunt above. she died on 3 February 1938 in Shenandoah Iowa. 7. Jesse B. Harris b March of 1882 supposedly not ever married. ------------------------------I descend from Mary Gladys Gaunt only child of Mary Harris and Robert Granville Gaunt

    Henry married Elizabeth Ann Daniels on 2 May 1869 in Platte County, MO. Elizabeth was born on 17 Oct 1842 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Pauline B. Harris  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Robert D. Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1875; died on 8 Oct 1875.
    3. 6. Sallie Tilden Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1877; died in 1952 in Buchanan County, MO.
    4. 7. Mary Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1880.
    5. 8. Margaret Christian Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1871.
    6. 9. William Henry "Hiram" Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1879 in Missouri; died in 1944 in Buchanan County, MO; was buried in Old Campground Cemetery, Platte, Buchanan County, MO.
    7. 10. Jesse B. Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1882.

    Henry married Sarah C. Calvert on 20 May 1851 in Weston, Platte County, MO. Sarah was born on 9 Mar 1834/1835 in Scott County, KY; died on 18 Mar 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Hiram Henry Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1855 in Platte County, MO.
    2. 12. Martha W. Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1859 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, KS.
    3. 13. James Clay Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1868 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS.
    4. 14. Catherine B. Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1861 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, KS.
    5. 15. Rebecca D Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1852 in Platte County, MO.

  2. 3.  Rebecca Ann HarrisRebecca Ann Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 3 Mar 1823 in Chesterfield County, VA.

    Rebecca married John Wilson on 30 Jan 1840 in Chesterfield County, VA. John was born about 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Alfred Douglas. Alfred was born about 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pauline B. HarrisPauline B. Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1)

  2. 5.  Robert D. HarrisRobert D. Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 31 Mar 1875; died on 8 Oct 1875.

  3. 6.  Sallie Tilden HarrisSallie Tilden Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 9 Sep 1877; died in 1952 in Buchanan County, MO.

    Family/Spouse: James Henry Brown. James was born in 1869; died in 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary HarrisMary Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 15 Jun 1880.

    Mary married Robert Granville Gaunt on 3 Jan 1900 in Buchanan County, MO. Robert (son of Gaunt) was born about 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mary Gladys Gaunt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902.

  5. 8.  Margaret Christian HarrisMargaret Christian Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 10 Jan 1871.

    Margaret married James A. Gaunt on 24 Dec 1893 in Buchanan County, MO. James (son of Gaunt) was born about 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  William Henry "Hiram" HarrisWilliam Henry "Hiram" Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 7 May 1879 in Missouri; died in 1944 in Buchanan County, MO; was buried in Old Campground Cemetery, Platte, Buchanan County, MO.

    William married Anna E. Ogden after 1900 in Buchanan County, MO. Anna was born in 1884; died in 1941 in Buchanan County, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Miles Franklin Harris  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  Jesse B. HarrisJesse B. Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Mar 1882.

  8. 11.  Hiram Henry HarrisHiram Henry Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 31 Jul 1855 in Platte County, MO.

  9. 12.  Martha W. HarrisMartha W. Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 7 Aug 1859 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, KS.

    Family/Spouse: Jesse Gordon Roach. Jesse was born in 1855; died in 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 13.  James Clay HarrisJames Clay Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 16 Oct 1868 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS.

    Notes:

    Please send any corrections or additions to Jesse Macon Lawrence Jr. jmljr@flash.net 5300 East McKinney Road, Denton, Texas 76208 Tel. 940-243-5068 If you are immediate family and need information for living individuals, contact me directly and identify yourself. Please use the reference number so I can get to the correct person in my data base.

    James married Sarah A. Farris on 20 Jul 1897 in Buchanan County, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Mary Anderson on 10 Jan 1885. Mary was born about 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 14.  Catherine B. HarrisCatherine B. Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Aug 1861 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, KS.

    Family/Spouse: William T. Barnett. William was born about 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 15.  Rebecca D HarrisRebecca D Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 20 May 1852 in Platte County, MO.

    Rebecca married Spencer L Barnes on 15 Dec 1869 in Platte County, MO. Spencer was born about 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Mary Gladys GauntMary Gladys Gaunt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary3, 2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1902.

  2. 17.  Miles Franklin HarrisMiles Franklin Harris Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1)

    Notes:

    Please send any corrections or additions to Jesse Macon Lawrence Jr. jmljr@flash.net 5300 East McKinney Road, Denton, Texas 76208 Tel. 940-243-5068 If you are immediate family and need information for living individuals, contact me directly and identify yourself. Please use the reference number so I can get to the correct person in my data base.