William
Harris
Born in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
and Brother of
John Harris, Amos Harris, Mary Holly (Harris) Green, Phoebe (Harris) Matheney and Franklin Harris
Husband of
Eliza (Matthews) Harris
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 76
in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Nov 2017
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Biography
Buried in James Harris Cemetery Overton County Tennessee
William was born in 1817. He passed away in 1905.
Sources
- Unsourced family tree handed down to Lydia (Burroughs) Key.
- 1850 United States Federal Census
- 1860 United States Federal Census
- 1870 United States Federal Census
- Find A Grave: Memorial #177812849 William Harris
DNA
- Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing on Family Tree DNA. JH and his 4th cousin, James Harris, FTDNA kit # 975452, match at a Genetic Distance of 1 on 37 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is Moses Harris, the 3x great grandfather of both JH and James Harris.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Jim Harris
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 838 markers, haplogroup R-FT422975, Ancestry member cobrapatrol148497, FTDNA kit #B630699
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~6.25%
Karyl Bilbrey :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Jim Harris :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YE4305290 [compare], Ancestry member cobrapatrol148497
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch UV2502000 [compare], FTDNA kit #975452
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~0.78%
Jo McCaleb :
23andMe, yourDNAportal JMCb4852946
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jcrockett
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T413897 [compare], yourDNAportal JMCb4852946, FTDNA kit #549851
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~0.78%
Jeremy Westerfield :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Sherry (Phillips) Farley :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member SherryPhillipsFarley
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~0.78%
Arlene (Bilbrey) Gillespie :
AncestryDNA
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Jim Harris
Jim Harris
Harris-49278 and Harris-27960 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents, same wife (who also needs to be merged)
posted
by Jim Harris
Rejected matches › William Harris (abt.1820-) › William Harris (bef.1819-) › William Adams Harris (1817-1894) › William Harris (1817-) › William Harris (abt.1816-) › William Harris (abt.1815-) › William Harris (abt.1816-) › John William Harris Sr (1819-1875) › William Harris (abt.1816-) › William S. Harris (abt.1819-) › William T Harris (abt.1817-) › William Harris (-abt.1907) › William Henry Barnicoat Harris (1816-1905) › William Harris (bef.1816-) › William Thomas Harrison (1819-) › William Harrison (abt.1816-) › William Harrison (abt.1800-) › William Harrison (abt.1819-) › George William Harris (1819-1905) › Shadrick William Harris (-1907)
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