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Preserved Harris

Preserved Harris

Preserved was the third son of Richard and Lydia King Harris.  He was born 1 15 Jun 1715 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island. He died 2 26 May 1797 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island.

Preserved married 3 Martha Mowry on 26 Apr 1744 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island.

Martha MOWRY 4 was born 1 Apr 1726 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. She died after 1774.

They had the following children:

Urania was born 2 Apr 1745.
Israel was born 4 Mar 1747 and died 5 Jul 1811.
Rufus was born 23 Nov 1749 and died 30 May 1798.
Lydia was born 8 May 1752.
Elnathan was born 21 Aug 1755 and died 3 Dec 1778.
Nathan was born 23 Mar 1758 and died 11 Nov 1835.
Jesse was born 6 Aug 1760.
Martin was born 24 Feb 1764 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Nathaniel HARRIS was born 9 Jan 1774.

Preserved had a will probated 5 13 May 1797 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

1. Genealogy.com, Vital Records of Rhode Island CD 1500s-1900s (Family Tree Maker), R.I. Genealogical Register, Vol. 3, pg. 329,

2. Genealogy of Nicholas Harris M.D. Descendants, pg. 5, Joseph Smith Memorial Building, 15 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah  84150, 15 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah  84150, 929.273H242h.

3 Genealogy of Nicholas Harris, pg. 5.

4. Genealogy.com, Vital Records of Rhode Island CD 1500s-1900s (Family Tree Maker), R.I. Genealigical Register, Vol. 12, pg. 41,

5.Vital Records of Rhode Island CD, R.I. Genealogical Register, Vol. 13, pg. 132.

Also see: " Some Ancestral Lines" by Raymon Myers Tingley Pg. 127 etc. FHL US/CAN Film #1321281 Item 2


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