This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QBC.2ACI/2253.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: I have "Irish" Harris' also...JOHN HARRIS, b. abt. 1780 in Albemarle Co., VA/ d. 4-14-1845 in Monroe Co., MO married MARY BLACK and they had I believe 13 children (my ggggrandfather is JOSEPH HARRIS b. 1797- Joseph m. SOPHIA (maiden name unknown). Their daughter is my gggrandmother, Virginia Hamilton Harris, b. 1846 in Culpeper Co. I have been unable to find out any information on JOHN HARRIS' parents, other than that they were from Ireland and came to Albemarle Co. Would any of this sound familiar to you? I'm hitting a brick wall with this line! Thanks!