Margaret Harris (abt. 1759 - 1826)

Born about 1759 in Massachusetts Bay

Wife of Jonathan Sever — married 28 Oct 1792 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Aug 1826 at about age 67 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

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Death

Death:

Date: 1 AUG 1826

Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States^[1][2]

User ID

User ID: 0EA79DC2ED964855883B618A5E6A7DBFE6B8

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 23 AUG 2012

Prior to import, this record was last changed 23 AUG 2012.

Note

Note: In the 1820 United States Census, Margaret Sever was a head of

household residng on Warren Street in Boston South, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The household included one free white female under age 10 and one free white female over age 45 (1820 United States Census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Population Schedule, Boston South, Page 344, FHL Microfilm 0,193,741).

A death notice was printed in the "Columbian Centinel" newspaper of Boston on 5 August 1826 and again on 9 August 1826. It reads "Mrs. Margaret Seaver d. in Boston, Tuesday, aged 67."

Burial

Burial:

Date: AFT 1 AUG 1826

Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States ^[3]

Reference

Reference: 26520

Marriage

Husband: Jonathan Sever

Wife: Margaret Harris

Child: Margaret Seaver

Child: Elizabeth C. Seaver

Child: Catharine Seaver

Child: Charles Seaver

Child: Roxanna Seaver

Marriage:

Date: 28 OCT 1792

Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States^[4]

Sources

• Source: S219 Abbreviation: Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel, 1784 to 1840 Title: American Antiquarian Society, Index of marriages in Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel, 1784 to 1840 (Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1961) Repository: #R3
• Repository: R3 Name: New England Historic Genealogical Society (99-101 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116, USA) Address: Web Address: http://www.americanancestors.org
• Source: S845 Abbreviation: Massachusetts Town Clerk Records 1620-1988 (Ancestry) Title: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com), Note: citing original data from Massachusetts town and city clerk records in Jay and Delene Holbrook, Massachusetts Vital and Town Records (Provo, Utah : Holbrook Research Institute), Microfiche collection

1. ↑ Source: #S219 Page: 5 August 1826 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: "age 67"
2. ↑ Source: #S845 Page: Boston Deaths: Margaret Seaver (age 67) entry
3. ↑ Source: #S845 Page: Boston Deaths: Margaret Seaver (age 67) entry
4. ↑ Source: #S135 Page: 2:106 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Randy Seaver for creating WikiTree profile Harris-10393 through the import of Robert Seaver Descendants - 6 generations.ged on Dec 13, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Randy and others.