Solomon Harris

HARRIS, SOLOMON DAR Ancestor # A101806

• Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): SOLDIER, PATRIOTIC SERVICE
• Birth: CIRCA 1757
• Death: ANTE 7- -1837 MECKLENBURG CO NORTH CAROLINA
• Service Description: 1) CAPT ALSTON, COL LONG; 2) OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
• RESIDENCE 1) County: BUTE CO - District: HALIFAX DIST - State: NORTH CAROLINA 2) County: FRANKLIN - District: HALIFAX DIST - State: NORTH CAROLINA
• SPOUSE Number Name 1) MILLEY WATKINS

Fought in the Revolutionary War under Colonial Nicholas Loy, Battalion of Minutemen

The Thomas Harris who died in 1761 in Granville Co., NC was married to a Sarah Elizabeth Goodwin and had son Solomon.

From http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rgoodwin/page2.html

Sarah Goodwin was born in Surry County, Virginia in ca 1733. She married Thomas Harris, Jr., in Bute (now Franklin) County, North Carolina in ca 1755. Thomas Harris, Jr. born ca 1730 in Isle of Wight County Virginia, was the son of Thomas Harris, Sr. and Hannah. Sarah and Thomas Harris, Jr. had one known child, Solomon Harris born ca 1758. When Thomas Harris, Jr. died in 1761, Sarah's father Theophilus became the administrator of his estate and in 1772, Sarah's brother Peter, was appointed guardian for Solomon. Sarah's death was sometime after the death of her husband.

• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Apr 21 2017, 20:11:19 UTC