Captain Isham Harris

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Isham Harris, son of West Harris and Mary Turner, born about 1741, had the following children:

1. Hardy,
2. Ransom,
3. Roland.
4. Nusom,
5. Britton,
6. Wiley,
7. Isham G. and
8. James.

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Isham HARRIS, b. 1741 Bute (now Warren) Co., N.C., d. before Aug. 1824, Granville Co., N.C., m. ca 1760 Martha Mable GREEN b. 1745 & d. after 1815 & before 1824.

Estate

Source: Abstracts of the Wills and Estate Records Of Granville County, North Carolina by Zae Hargett Gwynn Book 9, 1821-1824, pp. 361-362 July 3, 1815 --- proved August court 1824 --- Isham Harris lends to wife Martha for life or widowhood the land whereon I live, formerly known as "the Chalk Level Tract", all negroes; to son Isham Harris, a negro slave; to son Willie Harris, a slave; to my reputed grandson Anderson Green Harris, land I bought of William H. Sims, containing 125 acres and a tract adjoining of 75 acres, a slave, a horse, featherbed and furniture, livestock, and $50.00 cash when he is of age but, if he die without issue, then to return to my above named children; all land given to return to my above named children; all land given wife, at her death, to be sold and also all negroes, excepting three, and divide money, after debts paid, to Newson Harris, Ransom Harris, Rowland Harris, Willie Harris, Hardy Harris, Isham Harris, Britain Harris, Patsey Revis, my children; to Daniel (Samuel)) J. Reavis, who married my daughter Patsey Harris, the property in eight parts, and they to draw lots. Exrs: Hardy and Britain and wife Martha Harris. Wts: Nathaniel Williams. Gideon Stanton.

References

• Harris, G. Dowse. (1914). Harris genealogy. Columbus, Miss.: Keith printing co. Page 44. Hathitrust
• http://mattocks2.wordpress.com/2009/06/05/east-goes-west-history-of...