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Family: William Harris / Catherine Saunders (F2058)

• Father | Male William Harris

  
  

  Born	Yes, date unknown
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried	Yes, date unknown
  Married	abt. 13 Jun 1811  [1]
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Mother | Female Catherine Saunders

  
  

  Born	Abt 1789	Ferryland, Newfoundland
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried	Yes, date unknown
  Father	John Saunders | F1237 Group Sheet
  Mother	Catherine | F1237 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Elizabeth Harris

  
  

  Born	Yes, date unknown
  Died	8 Jan 1861	St. John's, Newfoundland
  Buried	Yes, date unknown
  Spouse	Thomas Comerford | F2062
  Married

  
  

• Notes

  Married: William applied for permission, from Anglican Church, to marry Catherine in 1811. They had five or more daughters and one son William. Daughter Elizabeth married Thomas Comerford, Patrick Coleman married Sarah Harris, John Hand married Mary Harris. Family relocated to St. Johns in 1830s. William Harris was a home builder. Ferryland - District Court Actions Late 1700's to Early 1800's January 13, 1811 - William Harris granted a licence to be married in the C of E to Catherine Sanders.

  
  

• Sources

  [S59] Ferryland Court Records - 18th, 19th & 20th Century, Newfoundland's Grand Banks, ( http://ngb.chebucto.org/Legal-Documents/1fer-court-idx.shtml Online: Alphabetical index of court cases that were heard under various court jurisdictions at Ferryland).