Mary Harris

Abt 1740 - 1822  (~ 82 years)

• Name	Mary Harris  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1740	Connecticut   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1 Jan 1822	Connecticut   [1]
  Notes	The daughter of Dr. Benjamin and Esther HARRIS of Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. (Dwight, p 174).
  Person ID	I19196	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Josiah Strong, III,   b. 28 Jan 1739, Connecticut d. 8 Sep 1814, Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	13 Jan 1761	Connecticut
  	Josiah STRONG jr., son of Josiah and Hannah (FULLER) STRONG, of Colchester, where he was born, January 28th 1740, married, January 13th 1761, Mary, daughter of Deacon Benjamin HARRIS, and settled in Middle Haddam, where he died September 8th 1814. She died January 1st 1822, aged 82 years. Their children were: John HARRIS, born January 19th 1762, married Elizabeth CAREY, and in 1811 removed to Euclid, Ohio, where he was a land agent, and judge of the Court of Common Pleas from 1817 until his death, April 28th 1823; Esther, born October 3d 1763, married Asaph DOANE; Hannah, born October 3d 1765; Davis, born August 21st 1767, married, February 24th 1788, Mary, daughter of Elisha SWIFT, of Falmouth, Massachusetts, and was a farmer in Middle Haddam, where he died July 10th 1848 (their children were Sophronia, Davis Swift, Morris M., Susan, Roderic, Braddock, Titus, Mary, and Adeline); Mary, born December 26th 1768; Martha, born December 30th 1771; Grace, born June 20th 1774; Josiah, born January 12th 1777; and Hope, baptized March 19th 1780. The History of Middlesex County 1635-1885 J. H. Beers & Co., 36 Vesey Street, New York 1884 CHATHAM. THE EARLY SETTLERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS. PART 2 Pages 198-217. [transcribed by Janece Streig] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/bios/chatham_bios2.htm
  Children	1. Judge John Harris Strong,   b. 19 Jan 1762, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut d. 28 Apr 1823, Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Age 61 years)   2. Esther Strong,   b. 3 Oct 1763, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown   3. Hannah Strong,   b. 3 Oct 1765, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown   4. Demas Strong,   b. 21 Aug 1767, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut d. 10 Jul 1848, Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut (Age 80 years)   5. Mary Strong,   b. 26 Dec 1768, Connecticut d. 5 Jul 1850 (Age 81 years)   6. Martha Strong,   b. 30 Dec 1771, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown   7. Grace Strong,   b. 20 Jun 1774, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown   8. Josiah Strong, IV,   b. 12 Jan 1777, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown   9. Hope Strong,   b. Bef 19 May 1780, Connecticut d. Aug 1838 (Age ~ 58 years)   10. Ann Strong,   b. Aft 1780, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F4305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1740 - Connecticut Marriage - 13 Jan 1761 - Connecticut Death - 1 Jan 1822 - Connecticut  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Dwight, Benjamin "The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass." (Orig. published Albany, NY, 1871, Reprinted by Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore, MD 2000), p 174 (Reliability: 3).