Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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[Unk] Colvin and Charity Sauns Harris




Husband [Unk] Colvin 1

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Wife Charity Sauns Harris 2 3 4

            AKA: Charity Sawens 5
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         Father: John Harris (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 



   Other Spouse: Joshua Wright (      -1783) 2 4 6 7 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA


Children

General Notes: Husband - [Unk] Colvin

Pigeon Creek, Washington Co, PA


General Notes: Wife - Charity Sauns Harris


She was a descendant of John Harris, the founder of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Sources disagree as to whether she was a daughter or granddaughter. Dates would suggest she was a sister or cousin.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 889.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 976.

3 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 26.

4 Unknown, History of the Joseph Wright Family (Privately published, 1914), Pg 1.

5 Compiler's Speculation.

6 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 888.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1285.


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