Obediah Harris, Jr.

Obediah Harris, Jr.

Male Abt 1811 - 1891  (~ 80 years)

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  • Name Obediah Harris 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born Abt 1811  Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Nov 1891  Clay, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9953  Treespot
    Last Modified 4 May 2020 

    Father Obediah Harris, Sr.,   b. 21 Nov 1774, Vaughn Creek, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1860, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Betty" Watkins,   b. Apr 1778, Prince Edward, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married ~ 1799  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F448  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth "Eliza" Watkins,   b. 1813, Cumberland County, Later Charlotte County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Children 
     1. Giles Harris,   b. Abt 1842, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Susannah Harris,   b. Abt 1843, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Minnie Dora Harris,   b. Abt 1845, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Harris,   b. Abt 1847, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Emily Virginia Harris,   b. Abt 1849, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 21 May 2018 
    Family ID F3817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Obadiah Jr. Harris or his brother, Ammon Harris
    Obadiah Jr. Harris or his brother, Ammon Harris
    16 Nov 2021 - I am a 2% DNA match with Roberta Shultze on ancestry.com. She inherited her grandmother, Margaret Viola "Maggie" Erwin Dilley's photo album of the Harris family. She sent this photo and said, "That's either Obadiah, Jr or Ammon Harris. Did you know that they both married sisters?" Michelle Vardiman Fansler
    Uncle Obadiah Harris
    Uncle Obadiah Harris
    Photo courtesy of Roberta Schultze who is a DNA match on Ancestry. She received the Harris family photo album from her grandmother, Margaret Viola "Maggie" Erwin Dilley, who was the daughter of Josephine Harris. Josephine Harris was the daughter of Ammon Harris. This photo is Ammon Harris' brother, Obadiah Harris Jr. she believes.

    Archives
    1850 Census Record Virginia, Buckingham County, District 2
    1850 Census Record Virginia, Buckingham County, District 2
    Head of Household - Obadiah Harris Jr., age 39, male, farmer
    Eliza, female, age 37
    Giles, male, age 8
    Susannah, female, age 7
    Minnie Dora, female, age 5
    Mary, female, age 3
    Emily, female, age 1


    Head of Household - Oba Harris Sen., age 76, male, farmer, born in Prince Edward County, VA
    Elizabeth Harris, age 73, female, born in Buckingham County, VA
    Elizabeth Harris, age 23, female, born in Buckingham County, VA
    Augustus Harris, age 21, female?, born in Buckingham County, VA
    1891 Death Record Missouri
    1891 Death Record Missouri
    Obadiah Harris' Will
    Clay, Andrew County, Missouri


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