George Brinn Harris

Abt 1725 - Abt 1805  (80 years)

• Name	George Brinn Harris
  Born	Abt 1725
  Gender	Male
  Died	Abt 1805
  Person ID	I7834	My Pedigree
  Last Modified	6 Aug 2016

  
  

  Family	Ann Williston,   b. Abt 1727, NC ,   d. Aft 1747  (Age 21 years)
  Children	1. Nehemiah Harris,   b. Abt 1753,   d. Abt Nov 1803, Carteret County, NC  (Age 50 years)   2. Jesse Harris,   b. Abt 1755, Carteret County , NC ,   d. 1843, Wayne County, IN  (Age 88 years)   3. Dianna Harris,   b. Abt 1760,   d. Abt May 1807, Carteret County, NC  (Age 47 years)   4. John Harris,   b. Abt 1762,   d. Aft 1781  (Age 20 years)   5. Zemeriah Harris,   b. Abt 1764,   d. Bef 1811  (Age 46 years)   6. Millie Harris,   b. Abt 1766,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Esther Harris,   b. Abt 1770,   d. Bef 1808, Carteret County , NC  (Age 37 years)   8. Ichabod Harris,   b. Abt 1772,   d. Abt 1804  (Age 32 years)   9. Feriba Harris,   b. Abt 1774,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. George Harris,   b. Abt 1776,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Stokeley Harris,   b. Abt 1778,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2011
  Family ID	F2743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):Other Harris's found in County prior to George Brin Harris are: 1. Richard Harris sold land recently purchased from John Jarrett and he then sold to Levy Cressie, dated about 1723 2. Thomas Harris gives power of attorney to Robert Atkins in 1723 3. Thomas Harris of Bath County who sold 3000+ acres of land in Apr 1724 4. Court case John Galland vs. Robert Harris in Mar Court 1727/28. 5. John Harris who purchased Lot 10 in Beaufort (1/2 acre) from Andrew Frasure in 1730. 6. John Harris appointed Constable in Beaufort, 1731 7. Mar 1733/34 John Nelson Harris assigned to Jury. 8. Jun 1736 John Nelson Harris appointed constable 9. Thomas Harris who sold 140 acres on North side of John Jarret's Creek to Samuel Chadwick on 1 Aug 1741. No other mention in Court Records of Harris other than George Brin Harris until Aug 1763 when James Harris is mentioned on a Jury. Then none others than George Brin Harris until Nehemiah and Jesse mentioned in 1777. George Brin Harris first found in Carteret County, NC in Sept 1747 when he made oath that he had in his family seven white persons. Entered 8 Oct 1747 (Issued 6 oct 1748): Land Grant #416 in Craven County, NC. To George Brinn Harris 461 acres on the North side of the Neuse River between upper Broad Creek and Goose Creek (commonly known as Pitt's Neck). [NC Grants, Book 5, p. 307) 11 Feb 1750: Deed from George Brinn Harris of Carteret County to Thomas Carroway of Craven County. 460 acres on the North side of the Neuse River between upper Broad Creek and Goose Creek (begin at a pine N20E; 500p; to a pine s80e; 300p; to a pine to first station) proven March 1750 in Craven County. (Craven County Book 1, p 471] Land Record dated 3 Sep 1757. George Bell, Jr. to George Brinn Harriss. 100 Acres on west side of Core Sound (Book F, page 448) In Sept 1788 George Brin Harris is identified as over age and therefore granted insolvent for tax purposes. Last entry found in Carteret County Records mentioning George Brin Harris was in Feb 1804.