Shadrack
William
Harris
Born in Downton, Wiltshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Harris
and Maria (Reynolds) Harris
Brother of
Mary Ann (Harris) Smith, Richard Harris, Harriet (Harris) Sweetman, Charlotte Harris, Thomas Harris, William Harris, Benjamin Harris, John Harris and Maria (Harris) Maloney
Husband of
Ann Melinda (Dillon) Harris
— married
about 2 Jun 1853 in Mangrove Creek, New South Wales, Australia
Husband of
Emma Jane (Gould) Harris
— married
2 Jun 1873 in Lower Mangrove, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
William Harris, Charlotte Malinda (Harris) O’Haran, Celia A Harris, Alice Ann (Harris) Tribe, Maria Ann (Harris) Bailey, Sarah Jane (Harris) Culley, Harriet Emma (Harris) Knight, Martha Ellen (Harris) Bradley, Amy Maud Harris, Frederick Richard Harris, Arthur A Harris, George S Harris, Nathan Walter Harris and Florence M. Harris
Died
at age 73
in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jan 2014
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Biography
Shadrack Harris was born in 1834. He was the son of William Harris and Maria Reynolds. He passed away in 1907. According to his death certificate, he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Wyong Creek on 19 Nov 1907 . At the time of his death he was an old-age pensioner. Marriages to both Annie Dillon and Emma Gould are noted.
Burial
“ Record of burials Yarramalong Cemetery Wyong 10.7.1991 POSITION OF BURIAL NOT KNOWN 23. Shadrack William Harris 19. 11. 1907 Grandfather of Kevin, Brian, Colin”
Children
- Children listed on death certificate:
- 1st marriage
- William 50
- Charlotte M 48
- Alice 43
- living
- 1 Male and 1 female deceased [Celia and ?]
- 2nd marriage
- Maria A 37
- Sarah J 34
- Harriet E 32
- Martha E 29
- Frederick R 24
- George S 19
- Nathan W 17
- Florence M 14
- living
- 1 male and 1 female deceased [Amy and Arthur]
Sources
- https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au
- Death: 13619/1907 HARRIS SHADRACK W WILLIAM MARIA GOSFORD
- Marriage: 124/1853 V1853124 39C HARRIS WILLIAM DILLON ELIZABETH NL
- Marriage: 2026/1873 HARRIS SHADRACK WILLIAM GOULD EMMA BRISBANE WATER
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Shadrack by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Shadrack:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Shadrack by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Shadrack:
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~1.56%
Guy Pendlebury
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Theresa (Neve) Crawford :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal THE11a322bd
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~0.78%
Lucas Neve :
Living DNA, GEDmatch HV9491982 [compare]
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Rejected matches › William Harris (1832-) › William Henry Harris (bef.1835-) › William Bartels Harris (1834-1908)
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Categories: Downton, Wiltshire | Woodbridge, Arrived 15 Sep 1838
I am researching the family of Philip GOULD and noticed you have two profiled of Shadrack that should be merged - They also appear as each other's brothers, which is weird. Happy to help you sort this out, if you would like.
Cheers.Matt