James
Harris
Born [date unknown] in Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Harris
and Mary Field (Jefferson) Harris
Brother of
Ann (Harris) Yeargan, Thomas Harris, Edith (Harris) Fitzpatrick, William Samuel (Harris SR) Harris Sr, Mary (Harris) James, Martha (Harris) Pasteur, John Harris, James E Harris [half], Sarah Harris, Benjamin Harris, William Harris and Francis Harris
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Thomas Harris, Phoebe (Harris) Farrar, Francis Harris, James Harris, John Harris and William Harris
Died
in Cumberland, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2019
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Biography
He was the son of Thomas Harris and Mary Jefferson.
Will
Will of James Harris. Cumberland Co., VA, WB 1, pp. 328-331, w. 27 May 1767, p. 27 Jul 1767. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://ancstry.me/2KBK9GL
son Thomas Harris - land where I now live
my five sons Thomas, James, John, William and Francis
son James Harris - land in Chesterfield county
son John Harris - land in Buckingham county
daughter Phebe Farrar
daughter Mary Harris (under 21)
four youngest sons James, John, William and Francis (all under 21)
wife Sarah
Exrs: my wife, son Thomas, brothers Benjamin Harris & William Harris, friend Samuel Flournoy
Wit: John Vilain, Thos Smith, John Bransford junr, George Smith
Sources
- Will of Sarah Harris. Cumberland Co., VA, WB 1, pp. 72-73, w. 12 Apr 1753, p. 24 Sep (faded). Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://ancstry.me/2QXQspi
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James 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:
- Lynn Harris
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-Z381, FTDNA kit #74928
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~0.78%
Douglas Yarn :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dyarn126
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~0.78%
Edwin Jordan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T810446 [compare], FTDNA kit #739750
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