Hi, Harrises, Here's another chunk of the history of the descendants of Benjamin & Sarah Dumas Harris. Next to come are the first clear census records of some of the various descendants who earlier went to what became Ohio & Indiana, for which I could not find records in 1810 (in the "Territory Northwest of the Ohio.") J Pam pamstone@cfl.rr.com ===================== HINSHAW, Vol. I (NC), op. cit. p. 840: DEEP RIVER MONTHLY MEETING, GUILFORD COUNTY, NC STUART 1813, 6, 7. John received on request. 1813, 7, 5. Elizabeth Stuart & daughters Martha & Elizabeth Chipman, Sarah & Luiza Stuart received on request. [Elizabeth Chipman, formerly Sanders, was disowned for marrying contrary to discipline in 1793.] - p. 793: (Minutes p. 234) John Stuart b. 3-25-1776; d. 1-4-1844. Elizabeth Stuart b. 6-27-1767; d. 8-26-1853. Children: Sarah b. 10-28-1806. Louisa b. 6-1-1809. ===================== DORREL & HAMM, op. cit. p. 93: WHITEWATER MONTHLY MEETING, WAYNE CO., IN HARRIS 7-29-1815. Benjamin & family granted certificate to New Garden Monthly Meeting; Margaret & daughters granted certificate to New Garden Monthly Meeting. [Benjamin (son of Obediah & Rebecca) & Margaret Ingle Harris; New Garden Monthly Meeting was in Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana] 10-28-1815. John disowned for getting in a pasaion [sic], using profane language, & offering to fight. [John, son of Benjamin & Margaret Ingle Harris] ===================== HINSHAW, Vol. V (Ohio), op. cit. p. 189: CAESAR'S CREEK MONTHLY MEETING, CLINTON COUNTY, OHIO MENDENHALL 1815, 8, 25. Benjamin condemned his disorderly marriage. 1817, 8, 29. Mary & son Zebulon received by request. [Benjamin, son of Richard & Sarah Harris Mendenhall; grandson of Obediah & Rebecca Johnson Harris] - p. 188: CAESAR'S CREEK MONTHLY MEETING, CLINTON COUNTY, OHIO MENDENHALL (date not rec.) Benjamin, b. 1786, 9, 16; married Mary -------, b. 1793, 3, 1. Children: Zebulon b. 1816, 9, 3 Ira b. 1817, 12, 25 Lydia b. 1819, 12, 8 Rebeckah b. 1822, 5, 19 Sarah b. 1824, 10, 29 - p. 786: MILL CREEK MONTHLY MEETING MIAMI CO., OHIO JENKINS 1818, 4, 2. Robert, son of David & Martha, of Miami Co., Ohio, married in Randolph Meeting House Jemima Jones, daughter of Abijah & Rachel, of Montgomery Co., Ohio. Children: Evan b. 1819, 2, 19 [Evans H.] Adila b. 1821, 1, 13 [Robert's parents were from Bush River Meeting in Newberry Co., South Carolina. David Jenkins was born in 1760, the son of David & Elizabeth Jenkins. Martha Evans was born in 1766, the daughter of Robert & & Rebecca Evans. David Jenkins & Martha Evans married at Bush River Meeting in 1789. (Martha's older sister, Ann Evans, married Enoch Pearson there in 1784; their family also ties in down the line.) Robert Jenkins was married 3 times. He married, 1st, Jemima, above; he married, 2nd, 3/24/1824, Verlinda Jay; he married, 3rd, 2/20/1834, Ann Pearson. With Verlinda, he had children: Rachel, b. 1825, Martha, b. 1827, and Bathsheba, b. 1828. With Ann, he had children: Verlinda, b. 1835, David Lindley, b. 1836, Abijah Milton, b. 1838, Jemima, b. 1840, and Samuel Addison, b. 1842.] - p. 189: CAESAR'S CREEK MONTHLY MEETING, CLINTON COUNTY, OHIO MENDENHALL 1819, 11, 4. Ira, son of Richard & Sarah, of Green Co., Ohio, married in Caesar's Creek Meeting House Sarah Ballard, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth, of Clinton Co., Ohio. [Ira, son of Richard & Sarah Harris Mendenhall; grandson of Obediah & Rebecca Johnson Harris] ============================== END OF FILE ==============================