William Harris

b. 2 June 1774, d. 12 October 1825
  • William Harris was born on 2 June 1774 in Craven County, North Carolina, in or near New Bern.
  • He married Julia Fulcher on 18 August 1799.
  • William Harris became a widower at the 1801 death of his wife Julia Fulcher.
  • He married Sarah Coffee on 25 August 1803 in Hancock County, Georgia.
  • William Harris became a widower at the 23 November 1807 death of his wife Sarah Coffee.
  • He married Mary Drew Alston, daughter of Philip Alston and Mary Drew Temple, in December 1811 in Telfair County, Georgia.
  • William Harris died on 12 October 1825 at age 51 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
  • He was interred at the Harris family cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.
  • A biographical sketch appears in History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography, published in 1921.
  • Last Edited: 18 Jul 2014

Family 1: Julia Fulcher b. say 1774, d. 1801

Family 2: Sarah Coffee b. say 1784, d. 23 November 1807

Family 3: Mary Drew Alston b. 12 January 1784, d. 2 September 1841