Mary Drew (Alston) Harris (1784 - 1841)

Born 12 Jan 1784 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Harris — married 1811 in Telfair, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Sep 1841 at age 57 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1784. She passed away in 1841.

Her middle name suggests relationship to this family

Colonel Philip Alston in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Name: Colonel Philip Alston Birth Date: 1726 Birth Place: North Carolina Death Date: 1787 Death Place: Georgia SAR Membership: 38535 Role: Ancestor Application Date: 25 Jul 1923 Spouse: Mary Drew Temple Children: John Alston

• Fact: Burial (September 1841) Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
• Fact: Fourth Wife of William Harris (according to his great-grandson's biography)

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 April 2021, 20:21), entry for Mary Drew Alston (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L44W-HSV ); contributed by various users.
• Joseph A. Groves, MD, The Alstons and Allstons of North and South Carolina, The Franklin Printing and Publishing Co., Atlanta, GA, 1901. Reproduced by Southern Historical Press, Easley, SC, from a 1957 reprint edition of the original; new material ® 1976 and 1986, Southern Historical Press.