Matilda Ann (Henry) Harris (1811-1889) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Matilda Ann Harris formerly Henry

Born 28 Mar 1811 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of William Henry Jr. and Mary (McGaughey) Henry

Sister of Malinda (Henry) Owens, Elizabeth (Henry) Cagle, Louisiana Henry, Mississippi Henry, Mary Amanda (Henry) Babb, Grace (Henry) Rogers, Samuel W. Henry, John McGahey Henry, Margaret Adeline Henry and Sion Perry Henry

Wife of Thomas Sidney Harris — married 24 Apr 1828 in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Mother of Malinda Jane Harris, John G. Harris, William Henry Harris, Mary Elizabeth Harris, Margrete Harris, Sophia A. Harris, Permelia Saphronie Harris, James Luther H. Harris, Salomia C. Harris, Julia Ann Matilda (Harris) Allen, Lotty M Harris, Sitha Harris, Letha Maranda Hanson Harris, Frances Charlotte Harris, Emma Aldora Harris and Thomas Jefferson Harris

Died 14 Sep 1889 at age 78 in Union County, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Matilda was born in 1811. She is a twin to Malinda, both daughters of William Henry and Mary McGaughey.

Matilda married Thomas Sidney Harris on 24 Apr 1828, at Lawrence, Alabama^[1]

Children of Matilda and Thomas S. Harris:

Julia Ann Matilda Harris Allen

Child: William H Harris

Child: Sophia A Harris

Child: Permelia S Harris

Child: James H Harris

Child: Lotty M Harris

Child: Sitha Harris

Child: Frances Harris

Child: Emma Harris

Child: Thomas Harris

Child: Salomy C Harris

Matilda died at the age of 78 after 14 September 1889. Age: 78.^[2] She was in Union County, Arkansas^[2]

Research Notes

Malinda and Matilda are two different people.

On an unknown date Matilda was living.^[3]^[4]

In 1860 Matilda was living in Leake Co., Mississippi.^[5]

In 1870 Matilda was living in Leake Co, Mississippi.^[6]

In 1880 Matilda was living in Lapile, Union Co., Arkansas.^[7]

There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.^[1]

Sources

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Montgomery, Alabama.Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library. Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920.
Record for Matilda Henry.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75300781/matilda-ann-harris: accessed 03 January 2023), memorial page for Matilda Ann “Tilda” Henry Harris (28 Mar 1811–14 Sep 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75300781, citing Blanchard Springs Cemetery, Junction City, Union County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by 2Honour&Remember (contributor 47205969).
↑ Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890 Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Mississippi Census, 1805-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.
Record for Thomas S. Harris.
↑ Author: Ancestry.com Title: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866 Mississippi State and Territorial Censuses, 1792-1866. Microfilm V229. 3 rolls. Heritage Quest.
Record for Thomas S Harris Object: @M402@.
↑ 1860 United States Federal Census NOTE1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d,
Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: M653_586; Page: 559; Image: 115; Family History Library Film: 803586.
Record for Matilda Harris Object: @M378@.
↑ 1870 United States Federal Census 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d,
Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 330A; Image: 151; Family History Library Film: 552235.
Record for Matilda Hams Object: @M397@.
↑ 1880 United States Federal Census NOTETenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C,
Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lapile, Union, Arkansas.
Record for Matilda Harris Object: @M400@.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matilda: