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Rhoda Effaniah <I>Burnett</I> Harris

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Rhoda Effaniah Burnett Harris

Birth
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Sep 1878 (aged 78)
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Rhoda Effaniah Burnett was the daughter of Jeremiah Burnett, III and his wife, Effaniah "Effie" Crowley.

Rhoda Effaniah Burnett age 17, was married 18 August, 1817, Patrick County, Virginia, to William Harris, age 21.

William and Rhoda Harris were the parents of fifteen children and they had ninety-nine grandchildren. Thousands of Americans are descendants of this pioneer couple.

Late in her life Rhoda Harris experienced another tragedy when she lost the sight in one eye. She died 9 September, 1878, age 78 years, 2 months and 15 days. She was buried beside her husband and other family members on the land she had donated to the city of Blue Springs, Missouri.
Rhoda Effaniah Burnett was the daughter of Jeremiah Burnett, III and his wife, Effaniah "Effie" Crowley.

Rhoda Effaniah Burnett age 17, was married 18 August, 1817, Patrick County, Virginia, to William Harris, age 21.

William and Rhoda Harris were the parents of fifteen children and they had ninety-nine grandchildren. Thousands of Americans are descendants of this pioneer couple.

Late in her life Rhoda Harris experienced another tragedy when she lost the sight in one eye. She died 9 September, 1878, age 78 years, 2 months and 15 days. She was buried beside her husband and other family members on the land she had donated to the city of Blue Springs, Missouri.

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Wife of William Harris



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