Ancestry of
Cokie Roberts

Author and TV Journalist

Micajah Harriss

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Cokie Roberts — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 240 
  • Father:
  • Burr Calvert alias Harrison 
  • Mother:
  • Jean -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • BY 1755 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Prince William County, Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1814 
  • Death Location:
  • Newberry County, South Carolina 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Shepphard
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1778 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. South Carolina 
  • Child:

  James Harriss (Ahnentafel No:120 )

  • Notes: 

  • Revolutionary War veteran

• Sources for Micajah Harriss

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A051785.
  • ² O'Gorman, Ella Foy, Descendants of Virginia Calverts, Los Angeles, California: n. p. (1947), 519, 522.

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