Ancestry of
Thomas Benton Harriss

(1834–1882)

Thomas Benton Harriss

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Micajah Sheppard Harriss 
  • Mother:
  • Juliann Green Packwood   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Mar 1834 
  • Birth Location:
  • Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana 
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Oct 1882 
  • Death Location:
  • New Roads, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana 
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• Marriages for Thomas Benton Harriss

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  • Spouse:
  • Martha Elizabeth Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 May 1859
  • Marriage Location:
  • Liberty, Amite, Mississippi

• Sources for Thomas Benton Harriss

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A051785.
  • ² Federal Census, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, 1880, 2nd Ward, E.D. 50, p. 29, Image 25 of 45.
  • ³ Federal Census, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, 1870, Police Jury Ward 3, p. 23, Image 23 of 32.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, LA, East Feliciana Parish, 1850, Image 69 of 98.
  • ⁵ Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957, Marriage certificate for Edward Seghers Morrison and daughter Annie Florette Harriss.
  • ⁶ O'Gorman, Ella Foy, Descendants of Virginia Calverts, Los Angeles, California: n. p. (1947), 526, incorrectly gives wife's death date as his own.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 87.