William
Harris
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Copp) Harris
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Benjamin married 10 June 1779 to Elizabeth Copp, who was born 12 Nov 1758, died 17 Sep 1813, daughter of Joseph and Rachel (Denison) Copp.
Their children were:
- Benjamin b. May 8, 1783
- Betsey b. June 17, 1780
- Charles Turner b. Sept 18, 1785 twin with
- Nancy b. Sept 18, 1785
His wife remarried to William Harris, and shows up in the Hale collection for newspaper notices, "Mrs Elizabeth Harris, West Stockbridge, Mass, formerly widow of Benjamin Hempstead, late of New London"[1]
Sources
- ↑ Barbour vital records for New London, vol. 3 page 13
- Benjamin Hempstead's Find A Grave: Memorial #134003881
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