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Mourning <I>Taylor</I> Harris

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Mourning Taylor Harris

Birth
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
26 Jul 1859 (aged 67)
Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Landersville, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Mourning (Taylor) Harris, daughter of Daniel Taylor & Jane (Rowland) Taylor.... Mourning moved to Lawrence County, Alabama after the death of her husband, William Harris.

She grew up in Grainger County, Tennessee, where her family settled about 1795 and married William Harris in October 22 1810 in Grainger County, Tennessee, son of Peter Harris. Mourning's sister, Keziah Taylor married William's brother, James Harris, January 17 1803 in Grainger County Tennessee. Records indicate James & Keziah moved to Alabama. In 1835 when her father, Daniel Taylor died, Keziah was omitted from his will.
Keziah Taylor, b. April 14 1784 in Henry County Virginia; she died before 1834; James Harris, b. February 12 1782

William and Mourning Taylor Harris had seven children :
(1) Jane Harris born c1813
(2) Nehemiah Harris born c1815 - 1857
(3) Keziah Harris born c1817
(4) Frances G. Harris born c1818
(5) Benjamin F. Harris born 8 Mar 1820
(6) Nancy M. Harris born c1823
(7) Mary E. Harris born c 1825
All children born in Grainger County, Tennessee

Jane Harris b. c1813 married c1830 to John Davis; 4 children from this marriage; she married c1844 after the death of John to Anderson Galloway; two children from this marriage.

Nehemiah Harris b.c1815 never married.

Keziah Harris b. c1817 married c1835 to Thomas Clair. (8 children)

Frances G. Harris b.c1818 married Oct 25 1838 in Morristown Tennessee to James Harris.

Benjamin F. Harris b. Mar 8 1820 married Dec 13 1916 to Mary Diana Carson (5 children )

Nancy M. Harris, b.c1823 married Aug 6 1851 to William Moss.

Mary E. Harris, b.c1825 married Nov 25 1848 to Thomas B. Harris
Mourning (Taylor) Harris, daughter of Daniel Taylor & Jane (Rowland) Taylor.... Mourning moved to Lawrence County, Alabama after the death of her husband, William Harris.

She grew up in Grainger County, Tennessee, where her family settled about 1795 and married William Harris in October 22 1810 in Grainger County, Tennessee, son of Peter Harris. Mourning's sister, Keziah Taylor married William's brother, James Harris, January 17 1803 in Grainger County Tennessee. Records indicate James & Keziah moved to Alabama. In 1835 when her father, Daniel Taylor died, Keziah was omitted from his will.
Keziah Taylor, b. April 14 1784 in Henry County Virginia; she died before 1834; James Harris, b. February 12 1782

William and Mourning Taylor Harris had seven children :
(1) Jane Harris born c1813
(2) Nehemiah Harris born c1815 - 1857
(3) Keziah Harris born c1817
(4) Frances G. Harris born c1818
(5) Benjamin F. Harris born 8 Mar 1820
(6) Nancy M. Harris born c1823
(7) Mary E. Harris born c 1825
All children born in Grainger County, Tennessee

Jane Harris b. c1813 married c1830 to John Davis; 4 children from this marriage; she married c1844 after the death of John to Anderson Galloway; two children from this marriage.

Nehemiah Harris b.c1815 never married.

Keziah Harris b. c1817 married c1835 to Thomas Clair. (8 children)

Frances G. Harris b.c1818 married Oct 25 1838 in Morristown Tennessee to James Harris.

Benjamin F. Harris b. Mar 8 1820 married Dec 13 1916 to Mary Diana Carson (5 children )

Nancy M. Harris, b.c1823 married Aug 6 1851 to William Moss.

Mary E. Harris, b.c1825 married Nov 25 1848 to Thomas B. Harris

Inscription

MOURNING HARRIS
BORN : OCT 1791
DIED: JULY 25 1859



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  • Created by: MATuley
  • Added: Feb 7, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65326311/mourning-harris: accessed ), memorial page for Mourning Taylor Harris (5 Oct 1791–26 Jul 1859), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65326311, citing Town Creek Cemetery #1, Landersville, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by MATuley (contributor 47330224).