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    John Harris

    Male 1738 - 1821  (83 years)


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    • Name John Harris 
      Birth 1738  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Death 2 Jun 1821  Oglethorpe County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I110  Georgia Revolutionary War Graves
      Last Modified 2 Dec 2007 

    • Headstones
      Harris, John
      Harris, John
      GPS: N 33° 53.700', W 083° 43.284'

    • Notes 
      • John Harris was a Revolutionary War Solider in Virginia and Maryland. He enlisted on November 8, 1776 and was a gunner in the artillery unit under Captain William Pierce. He served with the artillery in Moristown, New Jersey and was with George Washington at Valley Forge. He was buried in Oglethorpe County, GA. The original site has been developed as a subdivision and the grave was moved to the William Harris Homestead in Walton County, GA.
      • Served 1779 under Captain William Pierce, in the Command of Colonel Charles Harrison, Company Muster Rools 1777-1779, Park of Artillery