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Male Benjamin Harris Click to view Benjamin Harris in the family tree

Benjamin was born on March 20th, 1764 in Deep River, Guilford Co., NC.  Benjamin's father was Obediah Harris and his mother was Rebekah Johnson.  His paternal grandparents were Benjamin Harris and Sarah Dumas. He had two brothers and nine sisters, named Obediah, David, Sarah E., Molly, James, Rachel D., Jemima, Martha, Rebekah, Judith and Elizabeth.  He was the second oldest of the twelve children. He had four half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Aaron, Moses, John, Nathan, Phoebe, Lydia and Mary.  He died at the age of 93 on March 5th, 1858 in Franklin Twp., Wayne Co., IN.  He was buried in Friends Cemetery, Lynn, Randolph, IN.


Benjamin's family with Margaret England

‌Benjamin and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on March 4th, 1785 in Guilford Co., NC.


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