Ancestors of Rev. William Harris

--- 1st Generation ---

1. Rev. William Harris was born on 25 Dec 1780 in Buckingham Co, VA. He married Polly (--?--) between 1798 and 1800 in Buckingham Co, VA. He married Sarah (Sally) Tracey, daughter of William Tracey Jr. and Sarah Harris, on 3 Apr 1817 in Bedford Co, VA. He died on 29 Oct 1865 in Bedford Co, VA.

--- 2nd Generation ---

2. John Harris Sr was born in 1741 in Prince Edward Co, VA. He married Mary Diuguid, daughter of William Diuguid and Ann Moss, circa 1770 in Prince Edward Co, VA. He died on 23 Nov 1824 in Buckingham Co, VA.

3. Mary Diuguid was born circa 1750.. She married John Harris Sr., son of Thomas Harris and Elizabeth Lindsey, circa 1770 in Prince Edward Co, VA. She died on 8 Apr 1833 in Buckingham Co, VA.

--- 3rd Generation ---

4. Thomas Harris was born circa 1700 in Hanover Co, VA. He married Elizabeth Lindsey before 1739. He died on 16 Feb 1784 in Prince Edward Co, VA.

5. Elizabeth Lindsey married Thomas Harris, son of William Harris and Mary Giles, before 1739.

6. William Diuguid was born circa 1717. He married Ann Moss, daughter of Alexander Moss and Elizabeth Clopton, on 25 Nov 1745 in New Kent County, VA. He died in 1764.

7. Ann Moss was born on 30 Sep 1724. She married William Diuguid, son of William Diuguid and Jean Henry, on 25 Nov 1745 in New Kent County, VA. She died in 1805.

--- 4th Generation ---

8. William Harris was born circa 1672 in Henrico Co, VA. He married Mary Giles before 1694 in Hanover Co, VA. He died in 1743 in Hanover Co, VA.

9. Mary Giles married William Harris, son of Major William Harris and Alice (--?--), before 1694 in Hanover Co, VA.

12. William Diuguid married Jean Henry, daughter of Alexander Henry and Jean Robertson, on 29 Oct 1716. He died before 1726.

13. Jean Henry married William Diuguid on 29 Oct 1716. She married Alexander Donald on 8 Apr 1726.

14. Alexander Moss married Elizabeth Clopton. He died circa 1772 in Cumberland County, VA.

15. Elizabeth Clopton married Alexander Moss.

Much of the information on this page is taken from The Harris Family of Prince Edward County, Virginia by Eleanor Harris MacRae. You can order a copy of the book by writing to Mrs. MacRae at 604 Surfside Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451. The book contains several more generations of the Harris family and much detail regarding sources.


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