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Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
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 1715 - 1795 (79 years)
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| Name |
West HARRIS [4] |
| Born |
4 Aug 1715 |
Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Colonial USA  [4, 5] |
| Gender |
Male |
| FamilySearch ID |
LTY5-T8J |
| Reference Number |
21511 |
| _UID |
EF61265152BF432DA10B5E25E200056DCB51 |
| Died |
14 May 1795 |
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina [4, 6] |
| Buried |
Abt 1926 |
English Cemetery, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina [4] |
| Person ID |
I1580 |
Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
2 Jan 2023 |
| Father |
Edward HARRIS, Sr., b. 1663, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Colonial USA , d. 25 Mar 1734, Isle Of Wight County, Virginia Formed 1634 (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Elizabeth TURNER, b. 1665, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Colonial USA , d. 27 Apr 1733, Isle Of Wight County, Virginia Formed 1634 (Age 68 years) |
| Married |
1685 |
Isle Of Wight County, Virginia Formed 1634 [4] |
- Reference Number:137628 [4]
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| Family ID |
F813 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Married |
1740 |
Brunswick County, Virginia Formed 1720 From Prince George, Isle Of Wight, Surry Counties [4] |
- Reference Number:137625 [4]
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| Last Modified |
29 Aug 2016 |
| Family ID |
F13836 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Name Prefix: Major
VAIOW-WL1 p. 120
VAIOW-WL1 p. 120, father EDWARD HARRIS dated 27 Apr 1733;
VAIOW-DE4 p. 17, from JOHN INMAN to HENRY TAYLOR of Brunswick
NCEDG-DE1 p. 176, from GEORGE JORDAN SR of Northampton
VABRU-WL2 p. 23, brother-in-law JAMES TURNER recorded 1 Mar
NCGRAN-HGO p. 114, he seems to be a Justice of Granville County
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 1, from PHILLIP BRADFORD of Edgecombe County,
VABRU-DE2 p. 42, WEST HARRIS and JOSEPH GREEN of Granville
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 5, from WILLIAM TAYLOR of Edgecombe, 300 acres
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 18, from SUGAR JONES to THOMAS BELL of Surry
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 34, from HENRY LAUGHTER and wife MARY, to
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 187, JOHN WILLIAMS on Reedy Creek in Granville
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 148, from LEONARD LINSAY and wife SARAH, 640
NCGRAN-DE1 p. 283, BENJAMIN COOK, THOMAS TATE, HENRY PARKMAN,
NCBUTE-WL1 p. 2, brother DANIEL HARRIS dated 29 Jan 1765,
NCBUTE-DE1 p. 29, (possibly the WEST HARRIS) bought land from
NCBUTE-DE1 p. 81, from GEORGE JORDAN ofNorthampton County,
NCNCG-V11 p. 1510, (possibly the WEST HARRIS) he is in Bute County
NCBUTE-DE1 p. 170, with wife MARY, to TURNER HARRIS, 223 acres on
NCBUTE-DE1 p. 169, to ETHELRED HARRIS, 342 acres on HENRY
NCBUTE-DE1 p.179, with wife MARY, to JOHN FAULCON, 405 (sic)
[THE PART OF ROWAN COUNTY WHERE WEST DIED IS NOW A PART OF MONTGOMERY County , North Carolina. WEST MOVED TO North Carolina BEFORE THE REV WAR. HE RESIDED IN MONTGOMERY AND ANSON COUNTIES (1774); GRANDVILLE County, IN 1755; A MAJOR IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAY. A DEEDIN EDGECOMBE County , North Carolina INDICATES THAT ON 6 APR 1742, HE PURCHASED 225 ACRES OF LAND FROM GEORGE JORDAN, SR. FOR 10 POUNDS.
SOURCES: "A HISTORY OF FOUR JACKSON PURCHASE FAMILIES" BY MARY M. BEADLES, 1978; "HISTORICAL SOUTHERN FAMILIES", VOL III BY JOHN BENNETT BODDIE. 1780-82 WEST HARRIS SR OWNED 740 ACRES AND 15 SLAVES IN MONTGOMERY County , North Carolina. ADDITIONAL SOURCE: MONTGOMERY COUNTY HERITAGE, North Carolina, VOL 11, 1992, WHICH STATES THAT ALL THE CHILDREN WERE BORN IN GRANVILLE County , North Carolina.
West Harris,Sr. and West Harris, Jr. died in Montgomery County, North Carolina and both were buried there in (Salisbury District) I have found info on the Harris-Hunters that West Sr, was buried in Salisbury, North Carolina a town or city in Rowan County, North Carolina, and on Ancestry.com under Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol. 2 they have West Harris Sr and West Harris Jr. buried in the Old English Cemetary, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. Deborah made a note in THE FAMILY GROUP SHEET DATE 20 Apr.1998 HUSBAND HARRIS WEST stating that West Harris B. 13 Aug 1715 Isle of Wight Virginia USA d. 14 May 1795 Montgomery County, North Carolina USA REMARKS :" His grave was moved about 1926to the Old English Cemetery in Salisbury; the plot can be identified by the name Bruner. "He was moved because the area where
he was buried was to be flooded).
given land on the north side Warwick Branch along with brother NATHAN
County, 1) 300 acres where JOHN INMAN now lives (150 acres purchased by sd.
INMAN of JOHN GILLUM and the other 150 by patent dated 28 Sep 1730) dated
10/11 Jul 1740, ALSO: BENJAMIN BLUNT and JOHN DAVIS
County, 225 acres on the north side of Fishing Creek joining Ellerby's Branch
and the sd. WEST'S plantation (patent to sd. JORDAN dated 8 Apr 1730) dated 6
Apr 1742, W: R. WHITTINGTON and ED. JONES
1743; given 400 acres on Fountain's Creek and Jack Swamp to be shared with
sister-in-law ANN TURNER
dated 2 Dec 1746 to JOSEPH GREEN, 250 acres on Reedy Branch on the north side of Fishing Creek dated in 1746, ALSO: JOHN WADE County, North Carolina to JOHN ATKINSON and AARON ATKINSON, 300 acres on the south side of Fountains Creek bounded by the old line of Brunswick and the east side of Jack Swamp (part of a 900 acres patented to JOSEPH BRADFORD on 13 Oct 1727 and afterwards granted to JOSEPH TURNER and [4]
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- [S427] Source, Blanche Adams Chapman 1 _MEDI Book.
- [S428] http://hometown.aol.com/vafdking/index.htmhttp://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vafdking1/index.htm 1 _MEDI Gedcom File, (http://hometown.aol.com/vafdking/index.htmhttp://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vafdking1/index.htm
1 _MEDI Gedcom File).
- [S429] GEDCOM File : ~AT6343.ged.
- [S22] Myrlene Jack.
- [S430] 125 TERRYBROOK CT,VALLEJO CA 94591-4249 , (707) 643 4677http://hometown.aol.com/rphs44/page2/LeeHome.htm 1 _MEDI Book, (125 TERRYBROOK CT,VALLEJO CA 94591-4249 , (707) 643 4677http://hometown.aol.com/rphs44/page2/LeeHome.htm
1 _MEDI Book), Page 311 (Reliability: 3).
- [S23] Pages 181-199, John Bennett Boddie 1958D, (Pages 181-199), Page 311 (Reliability: 3).
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