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Carney & Wehofer Family
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Abt 1668 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | John SUMMERS was born about 1668 in Woolavington, Sussex, England; was christened on 20 Sep 1668 in Woolavington, Sussex, England; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MNS6-3X5
- Name: John SUMERS
John married Susana BAKER on 25 Aug 1698 in Dallington, Sussex, England. Susana (daughter of Henry BAKER and Susan) was born in in of Dallington, Sussex, Eng.; was christened on 8 Oct 1671 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William SUMMERS was christened on 28 Jan 1701 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; and died.
- 3. Susanna SOMERS was born on 8 Nov 1702 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; was christened on 8 Nov 1702 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; died about 1767 in Halifax, Virginia.
- 4. Richard SUMMERS was christened on 5 Nov 1703 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; and died.
- 5. Thomas SUMMERS was christened on 9 Dec 1705 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; died on 20 Apr 1709; was buried on 20 Apr 1709 in Mayfield, Sussex, England.
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Generation: 2
2. | William SUMMERS (1.John1) was christened on 28 Jan 1701 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MFC5-4FK
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3. | Susanna SOMERS (1.John1) was born on 8 Nov 1702 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; was christened on 8 Nov 1702 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; died about 1767 in Halifax, Virginia. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G9G7-GC6
Susanna married William MAHONEY on 26 Dec 1731 in St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland. William was born about 1700 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; died about 1795 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Samuel MAHONY was christened on 14 Oct 1729 in Cathedral (St. Mary), Limerick, Limerick, Ireland; and died.
- 7. Mary MAHONEY, Burgess was born in 1745 in Brunswick, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1810 in Halifax County, North Carolina.
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4. | Richard SUMMERS (1.John1) was christened on 5 Nov 1703 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MFCR-HRM
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5. | Thomas SUMMERS (1.John1) was christened on 9 Dec 1705 in Mayfield, Sussex, England; died on 20 Apr 1709; was buried on 20 Apr 1709 in Mayfield, Sussex, England. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MFC5-64Q
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Generation: 3
6. | Samuel MAHONY (3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was christened on 14 Oct 1729 in Cathedral (St. Mary), Limerick, Limerick, Ireland; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: M8SH-KGJ
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7. | Mary MAHONEY, Burgess (3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was born in 1745 in Brunswick, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1810 in Halifax County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: LDT5-9WT
- Name: Elizabeth MAHONEY
- _UID: B721429EAD004BADB8B51BFD3564453EFE2E
Notes:
Daughter of William Mahoney. Formerly married to Burgess
Mary2 Mahoney (William1) was born Bef. 1758 in Brunswick Co., VA, and died Abt. 1810 in Halifax Co., NC. She married Capt. Isaac Harris Abt. 1772, son of Nathan Harris and Catherine Walton. He was born Abt. 1742 in Brunswick Co., VA, and died Aft. 27 May 1808 in Halifax Co., NC.
Notes for Mary Mahoney:
Children Jane, Silas, Nathan and Elizabeth are identified as Mahoney grandchildren in the will of William Mahoney.
"Mary Mahoney Burgess" in one report.
Notes for Capt. Isaac Harris:
He was the executor of his father-in-law, William Mahoney's will dated 20 Jan 1795.
27 May 1807- Signed will, probated Feb 1808
In the Name of God Amen, I, ISAAC HARRIS of Halifax County & State of North Carolina being of Sound & disposing mind & Memory do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament in manner & form following first and foremost I recommend my Soul to Almighty God who gave it in hope of a joyful resurrection of the Same & my body to be decently buried & as to what worldly Goods it has pleased God to bestow on me I dispose of as follows, to wit:
Item...I give & bequeath to my daughter ANNA HAWKINS, one negro girl named TAMER & one bay filly called Silver Tail to her, her heirs & assigns forever.
Item... I also leave to my said daughter ANNA HAWKINS the sum of Twenty Dollars pr year until her son WM. HAWKINS shall arrive to the age of Seven years for the support of her Said Son WILLIAM during that time, but in case he should die under that age the same is to cease at his death.
Item... I leave all the rest of my estate of what kind Soever to be sold by my Executors hereafter to be named at their discretion as they may think most advisable for the benefit of my said Estate & the Money arising from Such Sale to be equally divided among my nine children, Viz: PATSY WILLIAMS, BURGES HARRIS, WILLIAM HARRIS, NATHAN HARRIS, ANNA HAWKINS, ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, ISAAC HARRIS, SILAS HARRIS, & JANE PEARSON to them, their heirs & assigns forever, except my said Daughter PATSY WILLIAMS proportion of my Said estate, which I leave to be reserved in the hands of my Executors for them to administer the Same to my said Daughter as they may think her necessity requires & in case of her death, I then leave the same or what part may remain to be equally divided between all her children that may then be living to them their heirs & assigns forever & in case of the death of either of my before mentioned children I leave their proportion of Said Estate to be equeally divided among all their children that may then be living to them their heirs & Assigns forever.
Item... I do hereby constitute & appoint my two kinsmen JAMES HARRIS and BENJAMIN HARRIS of Halifax County, my whole & Sole Executors of this my last Will & Testament revoking all wills heretofore by me made, In Witness whereof I have hereto Set my hand & Seal this 27th day of May 1807.
ISAAC HARRIS [Seal]
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of THOS. TURNER
STATE OF North Carolina}
HALIFAX COUNTY}
Personally appeared before us THOMAS TURNER & DAVID HARDY & made oath on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God, that ISAAC HARRIS on his death bed requested them to take notice that it was his request & desire that the Executors to his last Will should lay in sufficient provision for the support & maintenance of his daughter ANNA HAWKINS & her children for the ensueing year, exclusive of the provision he has made for her in his will. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands th 26th day of December 1807.
W.ALSTON, J.P.
JOHN ALSTON, J.P.
Halifax County,
February Sessions, 1808, then this will was acknowledged in Open Court & duly proved by the oath of THOMAS TURNER, the Subscribing Witness thereto, at the same time the said THOMAS TURNER one of the witnesses to the Codicil hereto annexed made oath that the same was written & sworn to at the Salatory request as a confirmation & in republication of his said last Will & Testament. On Motion ordered to be recorded, Whereupon JAMES HARRIS & BENJAMIN HARRIS Executors thereto named came in and was duly qualified to the same.
Attest
L.LONG, C.Cl.
A True Copy
Attest
STERLING M. GARY
CLERK SUPERIOR COURT
August 9th, 1913
Will Book Vol.3, Page 476
Deeds of Halifax County North Carolina 1786-1796 (abstracted by Dr. Stephen E. Bradley, Jr. 1990):
Deed Book 18,
Page 450 (372) Henry Hyde of Halifax County to Thomas Turner of same. 3 March 1798. 154 pounds 16 shillings Virginia 807 acres, joining Martins Swamp, Capt. George Coffer, Edmond, Brewers Branch, Bear Swamp, Johnston (formerly James Wright's),Capt. Isaac Harris. Henry Hyde. Wit: Presly Turner, Nowell (x) Colthrop. Nov. Ct. 1798. L. Long, CCt.
Page 457-(378) Thomas Turner of Halifax County to Isaac Harris & Abner Harris, executors of Elias Harris, dec'd. 9 March 1798. Sd Turner owed 102 pounds 10 shillings Virginia to sd executors. Thus he mortgages 807 acres which sd Turner purchased from Mr. Henry Hyde, joining Martin's Swamp, Capt. George Coffer, Edmonds, Bear Swamp, Johnston (formerly James Wright's), Capt. Isaac Harris; also the slaves Tom, Ben, Austin, London. Thos. Turner. Wit: David Hardy, Nowell (x) Colthorp. Nov. Ct. 1798.
Other deeds:
Halifax Co., NC:
p. 90, from HENRY BROWN and his wife JANE to JESSE BROWN, 160 acres on the south side of Roanoke River joining Brewers Wranch, WILLIAM MAHONEY, NATHAN HARRIS, and BETTY JONES dated 14 Oct 1766, ALSO: JOHN BROWN
Halifax Co., NC:
Purchased from NATHAN HARRIS of Brunswick County, Virginia, 250 acre s joining Elk Marsh, sd. NATHAN, JESSE BROWN, Marsh Swamp, and ISAAC HARRIS dated 1 Jun 1769 , W: ELIAS HARRIS, GIDEON HARRIS, and SAMPSON MONGER
Children of Mary Mahoney and Isaac Harris are:
5 i. Nathan3 Harris, born Abt. 1773.
Notes for Nathan Harris:
There is a suggestion that this may be the same Nathan Harris that is an ancestor to Pres. James Earl Carter, and I welcome any info to support this.
+ 6 ii. Elizabeth Harris, born 12 May 1776 in Halifax Co., NC; died 11 Jan 1821 in Montgomery Co., TN.
7 iii. Isaac Harris, Jr., born Abt. 1777.
8 iv. Silas Harris, born Abt. 1779.
+ 9 v. Jane Mahoney 'Jenny' Harris, born Bet. 1781 - 1785 in NC; died Aft. 1860 in Yalobusha Co., MS.
Mary married Capt. Isaac HARRIS in 1772 in Halifax County, North Carolina. Isaac (son of Nathan HARRIS and Catherine WALTON) was born in 1743 in Brunswick, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial; died on 27 May 1807 in Halifax County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. William HARRIS was born in 1764 in Brunswick, North Carolina; died in 1811 in Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 9. Nathan HARRIS was born in 1773; and died.
- 10. Leah HARRIS was born in 1775 in Shenandoah, Virginia; died in 1819 in Jefferson, Tennessee.
- 11. Elizabeth HARRIS was born on 12 May 1776 in Halifax County, North Carolina; and died.
- 12. Issac HARRIS was born in 1777; and died.
- 13. Silas HARRIS was born on 7 Oct 1782 in Halifax County, North Carolina; died in 1861 in Christian County, Illinois.
- 14. Jane Mahoney "Jenny" HARRIS was born in 1784; died after 1860 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.
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Generation: 4
8. | William HARRIS (7.Mary3, 3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was born in 1764 in Brunswick, North Carolina; died in 1811 in Rutherford, North Carolina. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: L6M1-Y8K
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9. | Nathan HARRIS (7.Mary3, 3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was born in 1773; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: 24FM-3BT
- _UID: F75505C166B6410784751E0D7D8E09B2608B
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10. | Leah HARRIS (7.Mary3, 3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was born in 1775 in Shenandoah, Virginia; died in 1819 in Jefferson, Tennessee. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: 2Q1V-LN6
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12. | Issac HARRIS (7.Mary3, 3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was born in 1777; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: L6M1-YJC
- _UID: 8BCE9E4F89D04F49B867D4733CDE7CFE31B4
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13. | Silas HARRIS (7.Mary3, 3.Susanna2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Oct 1782 in Halifax County, North Carolina; died in 1861 in Christian County, Illinois. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: 9HQZ-GZL
- _UID: 9BC974FBBAC24CB08FF4DAEB1FE3E98F0D21
- Residence: 1850, District 22, Christian, Illinois
Notes:
in 1850 Census, District 22, Christian, Illinois
Confirmed birth place, 2nd wife deceased and living with:
(William) Britton Harris, age 30, born about 1820, male born Tenn
Benjamin Harris, age 28, male born Tenn
Edwin Harris, age 26, male born Tenn
Tippe (Tippo) Harris, age 24 male, born Tennessee
Elisabeth Harris, age 6 born about 1844, female, born Illinois
See fathers will for supporting documentation.
Some of the supporting trees on this family line are included here;
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~markfreeman/mahoney.html <
Inherited 1 slave from father in will.
http://ourextendedfamily.googlepages.com/i102.htm#i17234 <>
There are many, many more of course, but these are just some of the documented and interwoven files with evidence that is much more supportable
Silas married Mary JACKSON in 1807. Mary was born in 1790 in Virginia; died about 1818 in Christian, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Milley Ann HARRIS was born in 1808 in North Carolina Or Tennessee; died in 1840 in Dickson County, Tennessee.
- 16. Ann HARRIS was born in 1809 in North Carolina; and died.
- 17. Elizabeth HARRIS was born on 1 Oct 1813 in Dickson County, Tennessee; and died.
- 18. Burge Christopher HARRIS was born in 1814 in Tennessee; and died.
- 19. William Britton HARRIS was born on 30 Dec 1816 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 8 Dec 1877 in Christian County, Illinois.
- 20. Linna HARRIS was born in 1817 in Dickson County, Tennessee; and died.
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Silas married Tabitha Borcy CHAPPELL about 1819. Tabitha was born on 30 Apr 1786 in England; died in 1847 in Christian County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Westley "West" HARRIS was born in 1822 in Tennessee; and died.
- 22. Benjamin HARRIS was born in 1822 in Tennessee; and died.
- 23. Edwin HARRIS was born in 1824 in Tennessee; and died.
- 24. Tippo S. HARRIS was born on 30 Jul 1826 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died on 7 Mar 1907 in Christian County, Illinois.
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