Nehemiah Harris

Abt 1753 - Abt 1803  (50 years)

• Name	Nehemiah Harris
  Born	Abt 1753
  Gender	Male
  Died	Abt Nov 1803	Carteret County, NC
  Person ID	I7795	My Pedigree
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	George Brinn Harris,   b. Abt 1725,   d. Abt 1805  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Ann Williston,   b. Abt 1727, NC ,   d. Aft 1747  (Age 21 years)
  Family ID	F2743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Morse,   b. Aft 1756,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Abt 1776
  Children	1. Anna Harris,   b. 5 Nov 1777, Carteret County, NC ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Josiah Harris,   b. 12 Oct 1779, Carteret County, NC ,   d. 31 Aug 1855, Posey County, IN  (Age 75 years)   3. Elizabeth Harris,   b. 2 Oct 1781, Carteret County , NC ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. George Harris,   b. 18 Apr 1783, Carteret County , NC ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Daniel Harris,   b. 11 Apr 1786, Carteret County , NC ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Nehemiah Harris, Jr.,   b. 20 Jan 1789, Carteret County, NC ,   d. 24 Sep 1794, Carteret County, NC  (Age 5 years)   7. Mary Harris,   b. 23 Oct 1791, Carteret County , NC ,   d. Mar 1857, Perry County, IL  (Age 65 years)   8. Esther Harris,   b. 20 Nov 1794, Carteret County , NC ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Sarah Harris,   b. 9 Dec 1797, Carteret County , NC ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2011
  Family ID	F2726	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  (Research): Sept Court 1777 Whereas there was a citation sent against the following persons: Joseph and Nathan Davis, Sepheniah Pinkham, Samuel Howland, Jesse and Nehemiah Harris and Wicker Davis, accord to the Tory Act, the following persons appeared: Joseph and Nathan Davis, Zepheniah Pinkham, Samuel Howland and Nehemiah Harris. Appears in 1779 Tax list for Carteret County, NC. Mar Court 1784 Deed of sale from Jesse Harris to Nehemiah harris for one hundred acres of land proved by the oath of Lewis Welch, Esq. and ordered to be registered. Jun Court 1784 Deed of sale from Jesse Riggs to Nehemiah Harris for fifty acres of land proved by the oath of David Cooper a subscribing witness and ordered to be registered. Sep Court 1784 Deed of sale from Nehemiah Harris to Jesse Riggs proved by the oath of James Parratt Esq. and ordered to be registered. Jun Court 1787 Deed from Nehemiah Harris to Jesse Harris for one hundred and forty acres of land acknowledged and ordered to be registered. Dec Court 1787 Deed of sale from Isiah Chadwick to Nehemiah Harris for fifty acres of land proved by Samuel Leffers and ordered to be registered. 19 Oct 1789 John Easton & Blandina Morse, executors of Joseph Morse sold 50 acres on Carrot Island to Nehemiah Harris. Dec Court 1789 Nehemiah Harris appoined guardian to George, Susana, and Hannah Morse. Entered into bond with Benjamin Stanton Sr. in the sum of four hundred pounds. Mar Court 1790 Deed of sale from John Easton, Executor to the estate of Joseph Morse Decd, to Nehemiah Harris for Fifty acres of land by the name of Carrot Island and acknowledged and ordered to be registered. Mar Court 1790 Nehemiah Harris, guardian to the orphans of Joseph Morse Decd, prayed an order to appoint proper persons to settle the estate with the executor, hath chosen James Parratt and Samuel Leffers to settle the same and make return. 1790 Carteret County Harris, Nehemiah, 1 male 16 or over, 4 males under 16, 3 females Aug Court 1791 A deed of sale from Nehemiah Harris to Benjamin Stanton for fifty acres of land on Carrot Island acknowledged by Nehemiah Harris and ordered to be registered. Aug Court 1791 Deed of sale from Benjamin Stanton to Nehemiah Harris for 100 acres of land on Newport was acknowledged by Benjamin Stanton and ordered to be registered. Nov Court 1794 Deed of sale from Henry Newby of Jones County to Nehemiah Harris of Carteret for one hundred and fifty acres of land on the north side of Newport River proved by the oath of Samuel Leffers and ordered to be registered. NEED REST OF ENTRIES FROM COURT RECORDS Feb Court 1804 Josiah Harris returned the inventory and account of sales of the estate of Nehemiah Harris Dec'd. Nov Court 1804 On motion of Josiah Harris, admr of Nehemiah Harris, dec'd, the court appoints George Harris and Joseph W. Davis to audit accounts between him and the estate of his intestate and make return. Sep Court 1809 A reciept from Nehemiah Harris to Elizabeth Morse for the sum of one hundred dollars in payment for fifty acres of land, proved by oath of James Rees and ordered to be registered.