I am having trouble fitting a 1783 marriage of Edward Harris/Catherine Jones under Edward Mountain Ned Harris b ca 1778 whose first wife was Elizabeth Betsy Harris, d/o Edward Harris b ca 1745 Charlotte VA /Mary Polly Johnson. Thomas Jones, father of Catherine Jones, lived on Fishing Creek where the Edward Harris family had settled. Does anyone have an extra Harris born ca 1763 ish from this Group 8 line? 1781 (Wilkes NC DBA-1:113-4) Between Wm. LENOIR of Wilkes and Stephen HARRIS of Wilkes… £5,100. 148 acs. both sides Fishers Creek.. bounded N by lands Robert CHANDLER.. W. by lands Jesse PORTER.. S by lands Edward HARRIS and others … Land granted Wm. LENOIR by Joseph PORTER 18 May 1780. Witnesses: Richard ALLEN, Edward (X) HARRIS and William (X) Combs. Signed Wm. LENOIR. (Wilkes Co., NC Deed Book A-1, B-1, C-1," Mrs W.O. Absher, SHP, Easley, SC, 1989, p. 7; Provided by Researcher Barbara Stacy Mathews who adds that the date was probably between Jan and 26 Mar 1781 based on other filings on near-by pages of the book) Notes: The above William Combs not identified, but note the presence of Joseph PORTER, also a bondsman at the wedding of John & Biddy NANCE Combs in 1779; and Richard ALLEN, possibly kin to David or Nathan ALLEN(?), and Edward HARRIS*********** whose land was adj. that of John Combs of Caleys Creek. Edward HARRIS may have been the same who m Catherine JONES on 12 Apr 1783 in Wilkes Co NC. Richard ALLEN was at various times both a Capt. during the RW and a Sheriff of Wilkes Co NC. Not known if kin to the ALLEN-MARTIN Families of the Iron Works, or to Nathaniel ALLIN who m Winnifred Combs Ridge. _http://www.combs-families.org/combs/records/nc/wilkes/_ (http://www.combs-families.org/combs/records/nc/wilkes/) **************From Wall Street to Main Street and everywhere in between, stay up-to-date with the latest news. (http://aol.com?ncid=emlcntaolcom00000023)