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d/o Solomon and Sylvia Lapham
On 25 May 1780 Rhoda, a Quaker, according to the Smithfield Meeting's records, "Rhoda Harris Wife of Nathan" was "disowned" after a "complaint" was raised "for her neglecting to attend any religious meeting, also for her marrying out of unity and being into the fashions of the world".
Named in the will of her father, Solomon, dated 28 Feb 1800 at Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, as follows:
"...Item, I give unto my two daughters, namely Rhoda the wife of Nathan Harris, and Ruth the wife of Isaac Thayer, to each of them two hundred good silver dollars apiece to be paid by the said Elisha and his wife as aforesaid."
Buried 13 Oct 1849
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Job Harris's Family Bible
This Bible, printed in the early 1800's, belonged to Job Harris, (s/o Preserved Harris and Nancy Warren) (also, nephew to Emer and Martin Harris) and then passed it to his brother in law John L. Grant (who had married his sister, Elizabeth Harris).
Excerpt of transcription of Job Harris's Family Bible
"In the Family Section there is a blue sheet of paper that has been glued to the Bible page:
- John L. Grant born Scipia Cayuga NY February the 1 1805
- Anna Harris born Marian Wayne Co. NY June 2 1811
- Elizabeth Harris born Palmyra Wane Co. NY April 19 1821
- Ann Sophia Grant born Ontario Wayne Co July 24 1830
- Nancy Grant born Ontario Wayne Co May 8 1832
- Rebeca Grant born Oct. 30 1835 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
- Preservid Harris Grant born July 7 1842 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
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- John L. Grant and Anna Harris married June 12 1828
- John L. Grant and Elizabeth Harries married January 31 1837/9
- Anna Grant died August 21 1838
- Elizabeth Grant died March 3 1880
- John L. Grant and Cordelia Gray married May 4th 1882
- Nancy Grant Watros died February 9th 1880 aged 47 years 9 months
- Ann Sophia Wyman died March 5th 1881 aged 50 years 7 mo. 11 days
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- Preservid Harris the son of Nathan and Rhoda Harris borned Sunday May 8th 1785
- Nancy Warren the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Warren borned Saturday December the 31th 1792
- Harriet Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Wednesday. Nov. 20th 1811
- Jesse Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday September 10th 1813
- Sarah Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday July 13th 1815
- Rhoda Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday July the 11th 1817
- Job Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday October 21st 1819
- Elizabeth Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned April 19th 1821
- Patience Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned May 27th 1825 at the 6th day of the week
- John Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned September 4th 1827 on the third day of the week
- Asa Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned February 17th 1830 on the 4th day of the week
- Gamaliel Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned June the 8th 1832
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Source(s):
- (Mortality Schedule), 1850, Ohio. Family History Library-US/CAN Film 1602338, pg 573.
- Will of Solomon Lapham, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, Will Bk GLO-3:44, probated 5 Jul 1800.
- Jessee, Dean C., ed. and comp. The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith. Rev. ed. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book; Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Jessee, Dean C. "The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." BYU Studies 9 (Spring 1969): 275–294.
- Faulring, Scott H. Early Manuscripts Collection, 1827–1876. CHL. MS 16771.
- Turley, Richard E., ed. Selected Collections from the Archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 2 vols. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Johnson, Jeffery O. Register of the Joseph Smith Collection in the Church Archives, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1973.
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d/o Solomon and Sylvia Lapham
On 25 May 1780 Rhoda, a Quaker, according to the Smithfield Meeting's records, "Rhoda Harris Wife of Nathan" was "disowned" after a "complaint" was raised "for her neglecting to attend any religious meeting, also for her marrying out of unity and being into the fashions of the world".
Named in the will of her father, Solomon, dated 28 Feb 1800 at Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, as follows:
"...Item, I give unto my two daughters, namely Rhoda the wife of Nathan Harris, and Ruth the wife of Isaac Thayer, to each of them two hundred good silver dollars apiece to be paid by the said Elisha and his wife as aforesaid."
Buried 13 Oct 1849
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Job Harris's Family Bible
This Bible, printed in the early 1800's, belonged to Job Harris, (s/o Preserved Harris and Nancy Warren) (also, nephew to Emer and Martin Harris) and then passed it to his brother in law John L. Grant (who had married his sister, Elizabeth Harris).
Excerpt of transcription of Job Harris's Family Bible
"In the Family Section there is a blue sheet of paper that has been glued to the Bible page:
- John L. Grant born Scipia Cayuga NY February the 1 1805
- Anna Harris born Marian Wayne Co. NY June 2 1811
- Elizabeth Harris born Palmyra Wane Co. NY April 19 1821
- Ann Sophia Grant born Ontario Wayne Co July 24 1830
- Nancy Grant born Ontario Wayne Co May 8 1832
- Rebeca Grant born Oct. 30 1835 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
- Preservid Harris Grant born July 7 1842 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
[next page]
- John L. Grant and Anna Harris married June 12 1828
- John L. Grant and Elizabeth Harries married January 31 1837/9
- Anna Grant died August 21 1838
- Elizabeth Grant died March 3 1880
- John L. Grant and Cordelia Gray married May 4th 1882
- Nancy Grant Watros died February 9th 1880 aged 47 years 9 months
- Ann Sophia Wyman died March 5th 1881 aged 50 years 7 mo. 11 days
[next page]
- Preservid Harris the son of Nathan and Rhoda Harris borned Sunday May 8th 1785
- Nancy Warren the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Warren borned Saturday December the 31th 1792
- Harriet Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Wednesday. Nov. 20th 1811
- Jesse Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday September 10th 1813
- Sarah Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday July 13th 1815
- Rhoda Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday July the 11th 1817
- Job Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday October 21st 1819
- Elizabeth Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned April 19th 1821
- Patience Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned May 27th 1825 at the 6th day of the week
- John Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned September 4th 1827 on the third day of the week
- Asa Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned February 17th 1830 on the 4th day of the week
- Gamaliel Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned June the 8th 1832
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Source(s):
- (Mortality Schedule), 1850, Ohio. Family History Library-US/CAN Film 1602338, pg 573.
- Will of Solomon Lapham, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, Will Bk GLO-3:44, probated 5 Jul 1800.
- Jessee, Dean C., ed. and comp. The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith. Rev. ed. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book; Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Jessee, Dean C. "The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." BYU Studies 9 (Spring 1969): 275–294.
- Faulring, Scott H. Early Manuscripts Collection, 1827–1876. CHL. MS 16771.
- Turley, Richard E., ed. Selected Collections from the Archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 2 vols. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Johnson, Jeffery O. Register of the Joseph Smith Collection in the Church Archives, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1973.
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d/o Solomon and Sylvia Lapham
On 25 May 1780 Rhoda, a Quaker, according to the Smithfield Meeting's records, "Rhoda Harris Wife of Nathan" was "disowned" after a "complaint" was raised "for her neglecting to attend any religious meeting, also for her marrying out of unity and being into the fashions of the world".
Named in the will of her father, Solomon, dated 28 Feb 1800 at Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, as follows:
"...Item, I give unto my two daughters, namely Rhoda the wife of Nathan Harris, and Ruth the wife of Isaac Thayer, to each of them two hundred good silver dollars apiece to be paid by the said Elisha and his wife as aforesaid."
Buried 13 Oct 1849
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Job Harris's Family Bible
This Bible, printed in the early 1800's, belonged to Job Harris, (s/o Preserved Harris and Nancy Warren) (also, nephew to Emer and Martin Harris) and then passed it to his brother in law John L. Grant (who had married his sister, Elizabeth Harris).
Excerpt of transcription of Job Harris's Family Bible
"In the Family Section there is a blue sheet of paper that has been glued to the Bible page:
- John L. Grant born Scipia Cayuga NY February the 1 1805
- Anna Harris born Marian Wayne Co. NY June 2 1811
- Elizabeth Harris born Palmyra Wane Co. NY April 19 1821
- Ann Sophia Grant born Ontario Wayne Co July 24 1830
- Nancy Grant born Ontario Wayne Co May 8 1832
- Rebeca Grant born Oct. 30 1835 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
- Preservid Harris Grant born July 7 1842 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
[next page]
- John L. Grant and Anna Harris married June 12 1828
- John L. Grant and Elizabeth Harries married January 31 1837/9
- Anna Grant died August 21 1838
- Elizabeth Grant died March 3 1880
- John L. Grant and Cordelia Gray married May 4th 1882
- Nancy Grant Watros died February 9th 1880 aged 47 years 9 months
- Ann Sophia Wyman died March 5th 1881 aged 50 years 7 mo. 11 days
[next page]
- Preservid Harris the son of Nathan and Rhoda Harris borned Sunday May 8th 1785
- Nancy Warren the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Warren borned Saturday December the 31th 1792
- Harriet Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Wednesday. Nov. 20th 1811
- Jesse Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday September 10th 1813
- Sarah Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday July 13th 1815
- Rhoda Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday July the 11th 1817
- Job Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday October 21st 1819
- Elizabeth Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned April 19th 1821
- Patience Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned May 27th 1825 at the 6th day of the week
- John Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned September 4th 1827 on the third day of the week
- Asa Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned February 17th 1830 on the 4th day of the week
- Gamaliel Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned June the 8th 1832
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Source(s):
- (Mortality Schedule), 1850, Ohio. Family History Library-US/CAN Film 1602338, pg 573.
- Will of Solomon Lapham, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, Will Bk GLO-3:44, probated 5 Jul 1800.
- Jessee, Dean C., ed. and comp. The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith. Rev. ed. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book; Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Jessee, Dean C. "The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." BYU Studies 9 (Spring 1969): 275–294.
- Faulring, Scott H. Early Manuscripts Collection, 1827–1876. CHL. MS 16771.
- Turley, Richard E., ed. Selected Collections from the Archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 2 vols. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Johnson, Jeffery O. Register of the Joseph Smith Collection in the Church Archives, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1973.
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d/o Solomon and Sylvia Lapham
On 25 May 1780 Rhoda, a Quaker, according to the Smithfield Meeting's records, "Rhoda Harris Wife of Nathan" was "disowned" after a "complaint" was raised "for her neglecting to attend any religious meeting, also for her marrying out of unity and being into the fashions of the world".
Named in the will of her father, Solomon, dated 28 Feb 1800 at Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, as follows:
"...Item, I give unto my two daughters, namely Rhoda the wife of Nathan Harris, and Ruth the wife of Isaac Thayer, to each of them two hundred good silver dollars apiece to be paid by the said Elisha and his wife as aforesaid."
Buried 13 Oct 1849
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Job Harris's Family Bible
This Bible, printed in the early 1800's, belonged to Job Harris, (s/o Preserved Harris and Nancy Warren) (also, nephew to Emer and Martin Harris) and then passed it to his brother in law John L. Grant (who had married his sister, Elizabeth Harris).
Excerpt of transcription of Job Harris's Family Bible
"In the Family Section there is a blue sheet of paper that has been glued to the Bible page:
- John L. Grant born Scipia Cayuga NY February the 1 1805
- Anna Harris born Marian Wayne Co. NY June 2 1811
- Elizabeth Harris born Palmyra Wane Co. NY April 19 1821
- Ann Sophia Grant born Ontario Wayne Co July 24 1830
- Nancy Grant born Ontario Wayne Co May 8 1832
- Rebeca Grant born Oct. 30 1835 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
- Preservid Harris Grant born July 7 1842 Chardon Geauga Co. Ohio
[next page]
- John L. Grant and Anna Harris married June 12 1828
- John L. Grant and Elizabeth Harries married January 31 1837/9
- Anna Grant died August 21 1838
- Elizabeth Grant died March 3 1880
- John L. Grant and Cordelia Gray married May 4th 1882
- Nancy Grant Watros died February 9th 1880 aged 47 years 9 months
- Ann Sophia Wyman died March 5th 1881 aged 50 years 7 mo. 11 days
[next page]
- Preservid Harris the son of Nathan and Rhoda Harris borned Sunday May 8th 1785
- Nancy Warren the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Warren borned Saturday December the 31th 1792
- Harriet Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Wednesday. Nov. 20th 1811
- Jesse Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday September 10th 1813
- Sarah Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday July 13th 1815
- Rhoda Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Friday July the 11th 1817
- Job Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned Thursday October 21st 1819
- Elizabeth Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned April 19th 1821
- Patience Harris the daughter of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned May 27th 1825 at the 6th day of the week
- John Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned September 4th 1827 on the third day of the week
- Asa Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned February 17th 1830 on the 4th day of the week
- Gamaliel Harris the son of Preservid and Nancy Harris was borned June the 8th 1832
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Source(s):
- (Mortality Schedule), 1850, Ohio. Family History Library-US/CAN Film 1602338, pg 573.
- Will of Solomon Lapham, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, Will Bk GLO-3:44, probated 5 Jul 1800.
- Jessee, Dean C., ed. and comp. The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith. Rev. ed. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book; Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Jessee, Dean C. "The Early Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." BYU Studies 9 (Spring 1969): 275–294.
- Faulring, Scott H. Early Manuscripts Collection, 1827–1876. CHL. MS 16771.
- Turley, Richard E., ed. Selected Collections from the Archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 2 vols. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press, 2002.
- Johnson, Jeffery O. Register of the Joseph Smith Collection in the Church Archives, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1973.
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