William Harris
- Born: Abt 1773, Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Alice Rencher about 1795
- Died: 22 Oct 1836-19 Dec 1843, Somerset Co., MD about age 63
William Harris wrote his will on Oct 22 1836 and it was proven in Somerset Co., MD on Dec 19 1843 as:
- To daughter Mary Harris, negro boy James, one bed/furniture, one cow/calf, six sholes
- To daughter Tempy Bounds, negro woman Martha, bed/furniture, six sholes or pigs, negro boy Adam
- To granddaughter Mary Alice Hitch, negro boy Henry
- To granddaughter, Sarah Jane Hitch, negro woman Henrietta after my wife's decease and one bed/furniture
- To granddaughter Elizabeth Temperance Hitch, negro child Mary
- To wife, all my lands for widowhood, then to divide between daughters Mary R. Harris and Tempy Bounds
Witnesses: Alexander Jones, Littleton Harris, James Harris. (SoW-JP5:93)
William married Alice Rencher, daughter of Thomas Rencher and Baty Hitch, about 1795. (Alice Rencher was born about 1775 in Somerset Co., MD and died on 25 Jan 1845-21 Feb 1849 in Somerset Co., MD.)
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