Hi, all, Here is the next part of the children and intermarried families of Benjamin & Sarah Dumas Harris. Pam pamstone@cfl.rr.com ============================== HARRIS 1767, 12, 26. James received on certificate from Cedar Creek monthly meeting, VA, dated 1767, 10, 10. (James Harris, brother of Obediah & son of Benjamin [d. 1762] & Sarah [d. 1780], Hanover Co., VA) - 1769, 2, 25. James granted certificate to Cedar Creek monthly meeting, VA. (James Harris returned to Cedar Creek meeting in Hanover Co. and married Mary Cheadle, as previously shown.) - p. 788: DEEP RIVER MONTHLY MEETING, GUILFORD COUNTY, NC (Min. p. 68) Richard Mendenhall departed this life or was lost 1773. Jane Mendenhall Ch.: John b. 3-6-1759. RICHARD b. 6-1-1761. Jane b. 1-20-1763. Benjamin b. 1-1-1765. Charity b. 1-1-1767. Margaret b. 12-18-1768. Joseph b. 12-18-1770. Aaron b. 9-18-1772. - p. 510: NEW GARDEN MONTHLY MEETING, GUILFORD CO., NC (Meeting minutes p. 157) Stephen Mendenhall Elizabeth Mendenhall Children: John b. 9-5-1770. Maris b. 6-28-1772. Nathan b. 2-22-1774. Isaac b. 12-4-1775. Sarah b. 10-30-1777. - p. 773: DEEP RIVER MONTHLY MEETING, GUILFORD COUNTY, NC The minute of Western Quarterly Meeting, 1778, 8, 8, authorizing the establishment of Deep River Monthly Meeting, is as follows: "The friends appointed last meeting to inspect the capacity of friends at Deep River respecting their request of holding a monthly meeting amongst themselves report as follows: - we the committee appointed last meeting to take under sollid consideration the request of friends of Deep River respecting their holding monthly meetings agree to report: - we had an opportunity with them, as also a number of our women friends who united with us, and after a time of waiting and sollidly confering thereon, Give it as our best sence & judgment that the granting of their request will be consistent with best wisdom. All which we submit to the meeting; with which judgment this meeting unites and establishes accordingly and orders the said meeting to be on the first second day of the week in each month. And directs the clerk to transmit a copy of the above minute to the aforesaid meeting & report his care to next meeting." The first sitting of the new meeting was held 1778, 9, 7. John Talbot and Mary Talbot were appointed first clerks and John Rudduck, Jr. recorder of births, deaths, and marriages. The preparative meeting at Deep River had been under the jurisdiction of New Garden Monthly Meeting previous to the setting up of Deep River Monthly Meeting. The original membership of the new monthly meeting included Jemima Baldwin, John Baldwin, Catherine Barnard, Francis Barnard, Margaret Barnard, Tristam Barnard, Levinah Beard, Phebe Beeson, Ann Bond, Edward Bond, Sarah Brazelton, Sarah Brooks, Ann Clasby, Charles Clasby, Barnabus Coffin, Hannah Coffin, Libni Coffin, Lydia Coffin, Mary Coffin, Samuel Coffin, Seth Coffin, Mary Cook, Thomas Cook, Sarah Crues, Thomas Elmore, Latham Folger, Matilda Folger, Jonathan Gifford, Unice Gifford, Philip Ham, Priscilla Ham, Obediah Harris, Rebeckah Harris, Jonathan Harold, Mary Haworth, Micajah Haworth, Phebe Healy, John Hiatt, Sr., Mary Hiatt, Ruth Hinshaw, John Hoggatt, Joseph Hoggatt, Phebe Hoggatt, Ruth Hoggatt, Elizabeth Howell, Jonathan Howell, Ann Huff, Abner Hunt, Judith Johnson, Robert Johnson, Tarlton Johnson, Jemima Jones, Richard Jones, Hannah Kersey, Abigail Macy, John Macy Sr., Matthew Macy, Phebe Marshall, Charity Mendenhall, Dinah Mendenhall, Jane Mendenhall, John Mendenhall, Mary Mendenhall, Moses Mendenhall, Stephen Mendenhall, Aaron Mills, Amos Mills, Henry Mills, Reuben Mills, Joseph Pattison, Elizabeth Pike, Nathan Pike, Jane Rudduck, John Rudduck Jr., Sarah Rudduck, Hezekiah Sanders, Joel Sanders, John Sanders, John Sanders Jr., Martha Sanders, Susanna Sanders, George Stalker, Sarah Stalker, Archelaus Stanly, Jehu Stuart, Sarah Stuart, John Sweet, John Talbot, Mary Talbot, Henry Thornbrugh, Joseph Thornbrugh, Rachel Thornbrugh, John Unthank, Manlove Wheeler, Isaac Williams. Deep River meeting is located in the western part of Guilford County, about 12 miles from Greensboro. . Preparative meetings under Deep River include Deep River, Springfield, Muddy Creek, Deep Creek, Belews Creek, Gum Swamp and Hitchcock. - [END OF FILE]