1. Agnes1 McCord (John2), daughter of John McCord and Isabella, was born in Albemarle Co., VA December 21, 1740. Agnes died after February 20, 1791 Madison Co., KY, at approximately 50 years of age.
She married Christopher Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, 1762. Christopher was born in Virginia February 1725. Christopher was the son of Robert Harris and Mourning Glenn. Christopher died 1794 Madison Co., KY, at 69 years of age. At 20 years of age Christopher became the father of Dabney Harris December 25, 1745. At 22 years of age Christopher became the father of Sarah Harris June 11, 1747. At 24 years of age Christopher became the father of Robert Harris August 24, 1749. At 26 years of age Christopher became the father of Tyre Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, June 24, 1751. At 27 years of age Christopher became the father of Elizabeth Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, May 9, 1752. At 29 years of age Christopher became the father of Mourning Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, June 4, 1754. At 30 years of age Christopher became the father of Christopher Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, July 21, 1755. At 32 years of age Christopher became the father of Mary Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, June 10, 1757. At 35 years of age Christopher became the father of Benjamin Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, November 28, 1760. At 38 years of age Christopher became the father of Jane Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, September 18, 1763. At 40 years of age Christopher became the father of John Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, March 14, 1765. At 43 years of age Christopher became the father of William Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, November 12, 1768. At 45 years of age Christopher became the father of James Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, 1770. At 47 years of age Christopher became the father of Margaret Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, 1772. At 50 years of age Christopher became the father of Isabella Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, April 9, 1775. At 52 years of age Christopher became the father of Samuel Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, September 1, 1777. At 54 years of age Christopher became the father of Barnabus Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, October 1, 1779. At 57 years of age Christopher became the father of Overton Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, October 25, 1782. Christopher Harris came to what is now Madison County, Kentucky from Albemarle County, VA in 1786. Will of Christopher Harris of Madison County, KY taken from Will Book A-page 54, 55. It was transcribed by Eileen Niederkorn. CHRISTOPHER HARRISS WILL - Will Book A-pg 54, 55 In the name of God Amen. I Christopher Harris being through the abundant mercy and goodness of God tho weak in body yet of perfect understanding and memory do constitute this my last will & Testament and desire it should be reviewed by all as such. Imprimis that I will & Desire that my first Children (Viz) Dabney Harris, Sarah Martin, Robert Harriss, Mourning Jones, Christopher Harrifs, & Mary Jones should have the following negroes (excepting thirty pounds out of my son Dabneys Legacy which is to be paid by the Executors of this Part of my Will for the use & Benefit of my wife and Other Children) (Viz) Ritter and her Children, Pomp, Moses, Allice, George, Betty, Lucy and Delphy the above Negores to be Divided Agreeable to Cornelias Dabneys Seniors Will and I do appoint Foster Jones, and Christoph Harrifs as Executors of the above part of this will and as to the Ballance of my Estate I Direct that first my Debts shall be paid out of what money I have by or is owing to me the house where I live I Direct should be finished which together with the tract of land whereon I live, I leave to my Dear & loving wife during her life and at ther death to son Overton Harrifs as to the Ballance of my Negroes (David, Cate, Fanny, Stephen, and Eddy together with my House hold furniture Stock of every kind and Plantation utensels I desire that my wife may have the whole Benefit of them during her life or widowhood and if she should Marry the whole to be sold and Equally Divided amongst her & her children as to my Lands on Muddy Creek I will and Bequeath them as follows, the Drowning Creek Tract of land I will and Bequeath to my son John Harrifs the Sycamore Spring Tract to my son Benjamin Harris the tract on which my son Wm. has Built to my son Harris and the Tract Clalled the Holly Tract to my son Barnabas Harrifs and my land in Albemarle County together with the Stock that is thereon I direct shall be sold and that my sons James and Samuel Harris shall Receive of the money as much as Col John Miller & Robert Rodes shall Judge the land to be worth that I will’d to my Other sons Viz to be made Equal to them, as to my three Daughters Viz Jane Gentry-Margret Harris, and Isabel Harris my will and Desire is that Jean Gentry should Receive ten pounds and Margret and Isbel Harris to have fifty pounds apeice out of the Ballance of what my Albermarld land and the Proffits arising from that place and if that should not be Sufficient that It shall be made up to htem out of any of Personal Estate that my wife and Executors after nemtioned shall think best as to my lands on Sinking Waters my will is that if they are obtained it should be sold and Wqually divided amongst my last Set of Children and I do appoint my dear & loveing wife with John Sappington and John Harris to execute that part of my will that respects my wife and her Children as witnefs my hand & seal this twentyeth day of February one thousand seven hundred and ninety four. Witnefs-Hartly Sappington Christopher Harrifs Rich’d Sappington Joseph Wells At a Court held for Madison County on Tuesday the 15th day of March 1794 This Will was proved to be the last will & testament of Christopher Harris by the oath of Joseph Wells, Hartly & Richard Sappington witnefses thereto and ordered to be recorded. Teste Will Irvine CMC Typed as spelled in will.
At 19 years of age Agnes became the mother of Benjamin Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, November 28, 1760. At 22 years of age Agnes became the mother of Jane Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, September 18, 1763. At 24 years of age Agnes became the mother of John Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, March 14, 1765. At 27 years of age Agnes became the mother of William Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, November 12, 1768. At 29 years of age Agnes became the mother of James Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, 1770. At 31 years of age Agnes became the mother of Margaret Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, 1772. At 34 years of age Agnes became the mother of Isabella Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, April 9, 1775. At 36 years of age Agnes became the mother of Samuel Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, September 1, 1777. At 38 years of age Agnes became the mother of Barnabus Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, October 1, 1779. At 41 years of age Agnes became the mother of Overton Harris in Albemarle Co., VA, October 25, 1782.
Agnes McCord and Christopher Harris had the following children:
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Benjamin Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA November 28, 1760. He married twice. He married Miss Jones. He married Nancy Burgin Madison Co., KY, June
14, 1792. Nancy was the daughter of Dennis Burgin and Jane. Nancy died after 1833.
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ii.
Jane Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA September 18, 1763. She married
Richard Gentry.
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iii.
John Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA March 14, 1765. He married Margaret
Maupin. Margaret was born 1767. Margaret was the daughter of John Maupin and Frances Dabney. Margaret died 1859
at 92 years of age.
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iv.
William Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA November 12, 1768. He married Anna
Oldham in Madison Co., KY, February 4, 1790. Anna is the daughter of Jesse Oldham and Elizabeth Simpson.
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v.
James Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA 1770. James died ca 1798 Madison Co., KY. He married Susannah Gass. Susannah was the daughter of David Gass and Sarah.
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vi.
Margaret Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA 1772.
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vii.
Isabella Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA April 9, 1775. She married John
Bennett Madison Co., KY, October 2, 1794.
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viii.
Samuel Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA September 1, 1777. He married Nancy
Wilkerson.
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Barnabus Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA October 1, 1779. He married
Elizabeth Oldham 1803. Elizabeth was born ca 1787. Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard 'Ready Money' Oldham and
Ursley Duke Williams. Elizabeth died after 1836.
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x.
Overton Harris was born in Albemarle Co., VA October 25, 1782. Overton died October 10, 1827 Madison Co.,
KY, at 44 years of age. His body was interred Madison Co., KY. He married Nancy Oldham
Madison Co., KY, April 10, 1810. Nancy was born Madison Co., KY December 27, 1791. Nancy was the daughter of
Richard 'Ready Money' Oldham and Ursley Duke Williams. Nancy died September 28, 1858 Madison Co., KY, at 66 years
of age. Her body was interred Madison Co., KY. At 26 years of age Nancy became the mother of Tillitha Harris
Madison Co., KY, October 13, 1818. At 29 years of age Nancy became the mother of Christopher C. Harris 1821. At 35
years of age Nancy became the mother of Ursula Nancy Harris January 28, 1827.
At 35 years of age Overton became the father of Tillitha Harris Madison Co., KY, October 13, 1818. At 38 years of age Overton became the father of Christopher C. Harris 1821. At 44 years of age Overton became the father of Ursula Nancy Harris January 28, 1827.
12. John2 McCord was born in Ireland circa 1685. John died March 1764 in Albemarle County,VA, at 78 years of age.
He married Isabella. Isabella was born circa 1698. At 30 years of age Isabella became the mother of William McCord in Ireland, 1728. At 34 years of age Isabella became the mother of James McCord in Ireland, 1732. At 36 years of age Isabella became the mother of Joseph McCord in New Castle, Delaware, February 1735. At 40 years of age Isabella became the mother of John McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, September 5, 1738. At 42 years of age Isabella became the mother of Agnes McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, December 21, 1740. At 44 years of age Isabella became the mother of Benjamin McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, March 16, 1743. At 47 years of age Isabella became the mother of William Durham McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, 1745.
At 43 years of age John became the father of William McCord in Ireland, 1728. At 47 years of age John became the father of James McCord in Ireland, 1732. John immigrated, August 17, 1734. Destination: destination unknown. At 49 years of age John became the father of Joseph McCord in New Castle, Delaware, February 1735. At 53 years of age John became the father of John McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, September 5, 1738. At 55 years of age John became the father of Agnes McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, December 21, 1740. At 57 years of age John became the father of Benjamin McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, March 16, 1743. At 60 years of age John became the father of William Durham McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, 1745.
John McCord and Isabella had the following children:
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i.
William1 McCord was born in Ireland 1728. William died 1802 in
Albemarle Co., VA, at 74 years of age. He married Mary in Virginia, 1760.
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ii.
James McCord was born in Ireland 1732. James died 1760 in Albemarle Co., VA, at 28 years of age.
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iii.
Joseph McCord was born in New Castle, Delaware February 1735. Joseph died 1763 Augusta Co., VA, at
28 years of age. He married Mary.
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John McCord was born in Albemarle Co., VA September 5, 1738. John died November 1806 in Abbeville
District, SC, at 68 years of age. He married Agnes Hairston.
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Agnes McCord was born December 21, 1740.
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Benjamin McCord was born in Albemarle Co., VA March 16, 1743. Benjamin died 1815 at 72 years of age. He married Agnes.
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William Durham McCord was born in Albemarle Co., VA 1745.
19. Isabella2 was born circa 1698.
She married John McCord. John was born in Ireland circa 1685. John died March 1764 in Albemarle County,VA, at 78 years of age. At 43 years of age John became the father of William McCord in Ireland, 1728. At 47 years of age John became the father of James McCord in Ireland, 1732. John immigrated, August 17, 1734. Destination: destination unknown. At 49 years of age John became the father of Joseph McCord in New Castle, Delaware, February 1735. At 53 years of age John became the father of John McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, September 5, 1738. At 55 years of age John became the father of Agnes McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, December 21, 1740. At 57 years of age John became the father of Benjamin McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, March 16, 1743. At 60 years of age John became the father of William Durham McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, 1745. (See John McCord for the children resulting from this marriage.)
At 30 years of age Isabella became the mother of William McCord in Ireland, 1728. At 34 years of age Isabella became the mother of James McCord in Ireland, 1732. At 36 years of age Isabella became the mother of Joseph McCord in New Castle, Delaware, February 1735. At 40 years of age Isabella became the mother of John McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, September 5, 1738. At 42 years of age Isabella became the mother of Agnes McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, December 21, 1740. At 44 years of age Isabella became the mother of Benjamin McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, March 16, 1743. At 47 years of age Isabella became the mother of William Durham McCord in Albemarle Co., VA, 1745.
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