Robert HARRIS
Birth:
19 Aug 1773
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death:
4 Apr 1847
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Burial:
Lafayette Cemetery
Marriage:
1805
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Studied medicine and lived at his father's home, but later moved to Philadelphia.
Layfette Cemetary is at the corner of 10th and Federal streets in Philadelphia.
Was a free mason.
Charlotte Matilda SHAW
Birth:
Abt 1787
Death:
20 Jul 1847
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
Died at age 60 years.
I also had the last name as Snow.
Children
Marriage
1
Anna Cook HARRIS
Birth:
Abt 1807
Death:
6 May 1870
Marr:
Notes:
Died at age 63 years. Her property was left to her brother Robert. She was unmarried.
2
Jean Lyndsay HARRIS
Birth:
Death:
Abt 1870
Marr:
Notes:
Unmarried. Died in an M.E. Home for ladies.
3
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked
Marr:
4
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked
Marr:
5
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked
Marr:
6
Birth:
1819
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death:
21 Mar 1898
Camden, New Jersey
Notes:
Served 24 "charges", all in N.J. He became well known as the "Father of Children's Day", which he started in 1866.
Died at 444 Stevens St. Camden, N.J.
He left all of his property to his wife's heirs.
Notes:
This could be the daughter of RIN 1853, Dr. Robert Harris. I know that she was acousin of Jean Lyndsay, and that her father was Robert Harris, Jr. M.D. of Philadelphia.
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Robert Harris - Charlotte Matilda Shaw
Robert Harris
was born at Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada 19 Aug 1773.
His parents were Matthew Harris and Sutia Stuart.
He married Charlotte Matilda Shaw 1805 . Charlotte Matilda Shaw was born at Abt 1787 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Anna Cook Harris
born Abt 1807.
Jean Lyndsay Harris
Blocked
Blocked
Blocked
Robert Shaw Harris
born 1819.
Margaret Patterson Harris
born 10 May 1830.
Robert Harris died 4 Apr 1847 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
Charlotte Matilda Shaw died 20 Jul 1847 .