Jordan
Harris
Born in Clermont County, Ohio
Ancestors 
Son of Archibald Harris
and Elizabeth (Boggess) Harris
Brother of
Josiah Harris, Elizabeth (Harris) Tribbey, Thersey Harris, William T Harris, Louisa M (Harris) Page, Levi Harris and Mary Ann Harris
Husband of
Sarah (Demaris) Harris
— married
21 Sep 1856 in Clermont County, Ohio
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Allen Harris
Died
at age 64
in Montgomery County, Indiana
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2014
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Biography
Jordan Harris along with his wife, Sarah, came to Montgomery County, Indiana in a covered wagon. They settled in a small settlement, Darlington, and raised 11 children. They are buried in the IOOF Cemetery in Darlington, Montgomery County, Indiana.
Sources
Carolyn Harris went to the Cemetery, IOOF Cemetery, with her husband and observed the stone with Jordan and Sarah's names on it. Their last child, Blanche, is buried there also; date of observation-1999.
My father, Raymond W. Harris, told me in 1954 that his grandparents, Jordan and Sarah, came to Montgomery County, Indiana in a covered wagon.
USA Census of 1850 lists Jordan and Sarah Harris in Clermont County, Ohio.
USA Census of 1860 in Clermont County, Ohio states names and residence.
Facts listed on back of Jordan's original photo in a photo collection of Linna Black Harris Baker. Date unknown. See also:
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3L-LYT : 12 April 2016), Jordan Harris in household of Elizabeth Harris, Tate, Clermont, Ohio, United States; citing family 1131, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jordan by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jordan by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- George Harris
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup R-FGC19414, FTDNA kit #818413
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~0.39%
Kenneth Clardy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A796292 [compare], Ancestry member KennethJClardy
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A796292 [compare], FTDNA kit #B91935
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~0.39%
Deb (White) Atkinson :
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