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     Elizabeth Harris was born before 27 November 1698.¹ She was baptized on 27 November 1698.¹

     George Harris was born before 13 April 1701.¹ He was baptized on 13 April 1701.¹

     John Harris married Ann (?)¹
John Harris was born before 28 March 1703.¹ He was baptized on 28 March 1703.¹
John Harris died in 1770 at Caroline Co., Virginia, USA.³

     Ann (?) married John Harris, son of William Claiborne Harris and Temperance Overton.¹

     John Harris Jr. was born on 26 August 1739; Boddie [1960:128] says b. ca 1730. Harris Family Tree says b 26 Aug. 1739, but cites no sources.^1,2 He married Mary Gatlin in 1762 at Craven Co., North Carolina, USA.³

John Harris Jr. died on 31 October 1801 at Craven Co., North Carolina, USA, at age 62.⁴

     Benjamin Harris married Sarah Dumas, daughter of Dr. Jeremiah Dumas and Unity (?), on 27 June 1737.^4,5

Benjamin Harris died circa 13 March 1762 at Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting, Hanover Co., Virginia, USA.⁶
     He and Sarah Dumas were Quaker.⁷

     William Harris Jr. was born in 1707.¹ He married Elizabeth Burnett before 1726.^2,4


His estate was probated on 27 June 1749.

     Jemima Harris married William Overton, son of Capt. James Overton and Elizabeth Garland,
;
per Boddie [1960:128]: "...m. William Overton (her cousin, son of Capt. James Overton..."^1,3

     William Overton married Jemima Harris, daughter of William Claiborne Harris and Temperance Overton,
;
per Boddie [1960:128]: "...m. William Overton (her cousin, son of Capt. James Overton..."^1,4 William Overton was born circa 1708 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA.⁴
     Reference: For more about the children of William and Jemima (HARRIS) OVERTON, see Boddie [1930:132-3].⁵

     Capt. James Overton was born on 14 August 1688 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA.^1,2,3 He married Elizabeth Garland, daughter of Edward Garland Sr. and Martha Jane Jennings, circa 1708 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA,
; Boddie [1960:129] says m. 1706. "Early Colonial Settlers..." says m. ca 1708.^1,4,3
Capt. James Overton died on 18 June 1749 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA, at age 60; Per Dicken [1952:22]: died 18 June 1749.^1,2,3
     He was Justice of Hanover Co., Captain of Militia. at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA.¹

Reference:
"Early Colonial Settlers..." cites: Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. I, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.³
In Richmond IV "The Duke" Terrell's will dated 31 October 1764 at Louisa Co., Virginia, USA, Capt. James Overton was named as executor; Boddie [1960:23]: "The children of Richmond and Ann (Overton) Terrell were all mentioned in his will dated 31 Oct. 1764, proved 12 Aug. 1765."⁵

     Elizabeth Garland married (?) Truhart
; Her 1st husband.¹ Elizabeth Garland was born in 1690 at Virginia, USA; Boddie [1960:129] says b. 1690. "Early Colonial Settlers..." says b. ca 1692.^1,3 She married Capt. James Overton, son of Col. William Overton and Mary Elizabeth Waters, circa 1708 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA,
; Boddie [1960:129] says m. 1706. "Early Colonial Settlers..." says m. ca 1708.^1,3,4
Elizabeth Garland died on 19 November 1739.^1,2
     Reference:
"Early Colonial Settlers..." cites: Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. I, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.³

     Edward Harris married Ann (?)¹

     Samuel Overton married (?) Carr.¹
Samuel Overton was born on 14 August 1685.¹
Samuel Overton died before 1725 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA.¹

     William Overton was mentioned in a land transaction in 1725 at Louisa Co., Virginia, USA,
Memo:
per Boddie [1960:129]: "...patentee of lands in Louisa Co. 1725..."¹ He was was mentioned in a land transaction by Samuel Overton on 14 October 1765 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA,
per Boddie [1960:129]: "he and his wife, of Hanover County, deeded 10-14-1765 400 acres lying in Louisa County, described as land left to his brother James by their father William, and James, dying intestate, it had descended to Samuel Overton, his other son."

     James Overton died;
per Boddie [1960:129]: "...died single."¹
     He was was mentioned in a land transaction by Samuel Overton on 14 October 1765 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA,
per Boddie [1960:129]: "he and his wife, of Hanover County, deeded 10-14-1765 400 acres lying in Louisa County, described as land left to his brother James by their father William, and James, dying intestate, it had descended to Samuel Overton, his other son."

     Samuel Overton married Elizabeth (?)¹

     Samuel Overton was mentioned in a land transaction on 14 October 1765 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA,
Memo:
per Boddie [1960:129]: "he and his wife, of Hanover County, deeded 10-14-1765 400 acres lying in Louisa County, described as land left to his brother James by their father William, and James, dying intestate, it had descended to Samuel Overton, his other son."

     (?) Overton married John Ragland.¹

     Ann Overton married Dabney Pettus.¹

     Dabney Pettus married Ann Overton, daughter of Samuel Overton and (?) Carr.¹

Dabney Pettus died circa 1704.¹
      ;
per Boddie [1960:129]: "they had five children."¹

     James Winston married Anne Farrell.¹
James Winston was born in 1725/26.¹