Col Benjamin Foster Harris (1831-1895)

Col Benjamin Foster Harris

Birth

24 Jun 1831

Dennysville, Washington County, Maine, USA

Death

30 Dec 1895 (aged 64)

Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA

Burial

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA Add to Map

Plot

East Division, Lot 87

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Harris served in the Civil War as Lt. Col., 6th Maine Infantry. On March 13, 1865 he was appointed Brevet Brigadier General, USV.

Family Members

Parents

Capt Stephen Talbot Harris

1800–1879
Cynthia Foster Harris

1804–1856

Spouse

Elizabeth Hanscom Harris

1834–1914

Siblings

Stephen Talbot Harris Jr

1836–1859
Betsey Harris Dwelley

1843–1904

Children

Benjamin Foster Harris Jr

1865–1915
Elizabeth Harris Taylor

1866–1964
Arno Lyman Harris

1877–1960

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North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
1880 United States Federal Census
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
1870 United States Federal Census
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

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Capt Stephen Talbot Harris

Cynthia Foster Harris

Elizabeth Hanscom Harris

Stephen Talbot Harris Jr

Betsey Harris Dwelley

Benjamin Foster Harris Jr

Elizabeth Harris Taylor

Arno Lyman Harris

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Capt Stephen Talbot Harris

Cynthia Foster Harris

Elizabeth Hanscom Harris

Stephen Talbot Harris Jr

Betsey Harris Dwelley

Benjamin Foster Harris Jr

Elizabeth Harris Taylor

Arno Lyman Harris

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