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Roxalana or Roxana Harris

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Name Roxalana or Roxana Harris Born 30 Apr 1798 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Female Died 19 Mar 1885 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Buried Peck Cemetery, Abbott Run Valley Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I37884 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Oliver Harris, b. Abt 1759, , , Rhode Island , d. 20 Dec 1841, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age ~ 82 years)
Mother Lydia Jenckes, b. 17 Mar 1761, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 6 Feb 1829, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 67 years)
Family ID F18379 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Whipple Peck, b. 19 Jun 1798, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 17 Aug 1859, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 61 years)
Married 17 Nov 1815 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Children 1. Eunice Peck, b. 1816 2. Nancy S. Peck, b. 1817 + 3. Phebe H. Peck, b. 1819, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts + 4. Russell Peck, b. 1821, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 11 Dec 1865, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 44 years)
5. Philina Peck, b. 1823 + 6. Eliab H. Peck, b. 1826 7. Leland T. Peck, b. 1828 8. Oliver H. Peck, b. 1831 9. Whipple Peck, Jr., b. 1834 + 10. Henry C. Peck, b. 1837, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts , d. 1913 (Age 76 years)
11. Francis Peck, b. 1839 Family ID F18373 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - !SOURCE: Adin Ballou, An Elaborate History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America ([Providence?]: Ariel and Latimer W. Ballou, c1888), p. 417. Gives name Roxana.
!SOURCE: Will of father Oliver Harris, dated 19 Sep 1841, proved 7 Feb 1842. Abstracted by Nellie M.C. Beaman in "Abstracts of Cumberland, Rhode Island Wills," Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 5, no. 3 (Jan 1983), p. 234. Gives name Roxalana.
!SOURCE: Nellie M.C. Beaman, "Cumberland Cemetery Inscriptions," R.I. Genealogical Register, 17:152. Spells name Roxalana.
!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs, to the Whipple Website, 13 Oct 2001. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850; Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index. Spells name Roxallana.
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Martha Whipple," emailed by N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 9 Apr 2002. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850; Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index.
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Lydia Jenckes," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 1 Sep 2004. Spells name Roxalana. Cites the following:- Source: James Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, 3:5:102 (Cumberland 2:50) (birth)
- James Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, 3:5:51 (Cumberland 2:51) (marriage)
- Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (death, burial)
- !SOURCE: Adin Ballou, An Elaborate History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America ([Providence?]: Ariel and Latimer W. Ballou, c1888), p. 417. Gives name Roxana.