Obediah Harris, Sr.

Obediah Harris, Sr.

Male 1774 - 1860  (85 years)

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  • Name Obediah Harris 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 21 Nov 1774  Vaughn Creek, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1860  Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID i1604  Treespot
    Last Modified 6 May 2020 

    Father Giles Harris,   b. 1728, Hanover County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1775, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Ann Elizabeth Gray Chandler,   b. 1750,   d. 1797, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 1769 
    Family ID F449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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) 
    Married ~ 1799  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Samuel W. Harris,   b. Abt 1795, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Phoebe Watkins Harris,   b. 1805, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1886, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Ammon Harris,   b. 20 Mar 1808, Buckingham, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1894, Saline County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. Louisa Elizabeth Harris,   b. 1810,   d. 1882  (Age 72 years)
     5. Obediah Harris, Jr.,   b. Abt 1811, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1891, Clay, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)
     6. Elizabeth Harris,   b. Abt 1823, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Augustus Harris,   b. Abt 1826, Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. G. Harris
     9. L. Harris
     10. R. Harris
     11. M. Harris
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2018 
    Family ID F448  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obadiah Harris Sr.
    Obadiah Harris Sr.
    Found at: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/70686779/family/familyview?fpid=48221856850

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    1816 Tax List Virginia, Buckingham County
    1816 Tax List Virginia, Buckingham County
    Obadiah Harris

    Source: Buckingham County, Virginia Records 1786-1858 on familysearch.org p. 9
    1828 Land Record Buckingham County, Virginia
    1828 Land Record Buckingham County, Virginia
    Source: The Freshest Advices Buckingham County Virginia Genealogical Records from Newspapers 1736-1850, p. 351

    Article from Jeffersonian Republican, 19 Sep 1828 Trust Sale - Obadiah Harris listed as a neighbor adjoining the land for sale in Buckingham County, Virginia
    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
    1860 Census Record Virginia, Buckingham County, District 1
    1860 Census Record Virginia, Buckingham County, District 1
    Head of Household - Obediah Harris,age 88, male, farmer
    Elizabeth Harris - age 37, female
    Augustus Harris - age 34, male
    Robert Venable, age 37, male, manager
    P.W. Harris Family Bible Genealogical Record
    P.W. Harris Family Bible Genealogical Record
    Owned by Jim Harris, grandson of Lee and Daisy King Harris.


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