Ira, John and Thomas Harris (Jr.) were the sons of Thomas Harris, died 1672 Isle of Wight County, Virginia. James E. Hargraves In a message dated 6/5/2003 5:37:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, barebear@evansville.net writes: > Source: CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS > Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants > VOLUME TWO: 1666-1695 > Abstracted by Nell Marion Nugent > > JOHN &THOMAS HARRIS, 365 acs., Up. Par. of Is. of Wight Co; on N. > side of the Ashen Sw., near the head &on W. side of Seaward's Cr., > 20 Apr. 1685, p. 441. 250 acs. part granted Nathaniell Loyd, 20 Nov. > 1637 &conveyed to said Harris' father, by Capt. Francis Hobbs &his > wife, who was the relict &Admx. of sd. Loyd, 13 Jan.1659; &among > other lands found to escheate; granted to Honble. Col. Joseph > Bridger, 22 July 1678, who sold to sd. John &Thomas Harris, the 6 > Feb. following to be equally divided according to their father's > will, dated last day of Mar. 1672; 115 acs. being wast land; &the > whole beg. by a marsh neare the head of Seaward's Cr; neare Col. > Bacon, &c; due for trans. of 3 pers.* > > > Which John &Thomas Harris are these two men? There is a lot of > information in this citation. Any insight is appreciated. Please > respond through HH or H-COLONIALVA so that others may be helped. > > Ira L. Harris III > Evv., In. > >