Samuel Harris (1764 - 1845)

Born 17 Nov 1764 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Rebekkah (Crosby) Harris — married 1799 in Yarmouth Co. , Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 13 Jul 1845 at age 80 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

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Biography

Samuel Harris was born November 17, 1764, the son of David Harris and Elizabeth Corning of Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts,^[1]

His family emigrated to Yarmouth before 1767^[2]

Samuel Harris married Elizabeth Welch on May 25, 1790; and had children^[3]

After Elizabeth died in 1799, he married Rebecca Crosby, daughter of Edward, and had no children.

Various family trees show he died 13 July 1845^[4]

Samuel was born in 1764. He passed away in 1845.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-PWSG : 13 July 2016), Elizabeth Harris in entry for Samuel Harris, 17 Nov 1764; citing Birth, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,604.
2. ↑ A Sequel to Campbell's History by Brown, George Stayley; Publisher Boston, Rand, 1888; Collection robarts; toronto; Digitizing sponsor MSN; Contributor Robarts - University of Toronto; Call number AEL-4393; Copyright-evidence Evidence reported by lajolla for item yarmouthnovascot00browuoft on February 6, 2007: visible notice of copyright; stated date is 1888.; Possible copyright status NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT, see pages 160 and 171
3. ↑ Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 218, 219
4. ↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3HQT-5LF : accessed 2017-08-06), entry for Samuel /Harris/.

• Janice Gower family tree on Rootsweb, 7 Jan 2007 Note: ggower1 at maine.rr.com
• Family Tree of Garry Martin Sears by Patricia Sears, 25 Apr 2007 Note: patriciasears at rogers.com op=GET&db=psears2&id=I249 Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
• Ohio meets Massachusetts Family tree by Spies, G. on RootsWeb, 1 Jul 2007 Note: ghspies at yahoo.com

Acknowledgments

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• Name: Samuel Harris

Sex: Male Birth Date: 17 Nov 1764 Birthplace: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Birthplace (Original): Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Father's Name: David Harris Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Elizabeth Harris Mother's Sex: Female Page: p 67

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace David Harris Father M Elizabeth Harris Mother F

Digital Folder Number: 004934217 Microfilm Number: 760604 Image Number: 00218 Indexing Batch: I04821-3

Citing this Record "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-PWSV : 10 November 2020), Samuel Harris, 17 Nov 1764; citing Birth, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934217.

Death of son Samuel Haris 1802-1875

Name: Samuel Harris Sex: Male Age: 73 Death Date: 24 Feb 1875 Death Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Death Place (Original): Pembroke Birth Year (Estimated): 1802 Birthplace: Yarmouth Father's Name: Samuel Harris Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Elizabeth Harris Mother's Sex: Female Certificate Number: 50

Other information in the record of Samuel Harris Name: Samuel Harris Sex: Male Age: 73 Death Date: 24 Feb 1875 Death Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Death Place (Original): Pembroke Birth Year (Estimated): 1802 Birthplace: Yarmouth Father's Name: Samuel Harris Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Elizabeth Harris Mother's Sex: Female Certificate Number: 50

Digital Folder Number: 004059146 Image Number: 00501

Citing this Record "Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZJ3G-Z7MM : 22 July 2021), Samuel Harris in entry for Samuel Harris, 1875.