Silas HARRIS
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NAME: OSBORN aka OSBORNE, OSBAND, ORSBAND
RESEARCH NOTES; Nothing was found to disprove the family group sheet authored by Mrs. Kuespert, or the submission to the Ancestral World Tree, by Colleen Osborn-Myhre, which extended the ancestral Sawyer lineage to England. It is believed that the lineage of Elizabeth Sawyer (4:5) was through the immigrants who had been captured by Indians and were able to purchase their freedom by building a mill in what is now known as French Canada.
He married Mary Gorham 11 May 1755 at South Kingston, Kent, Rhode Island . Mary Gorham was born at Newport, Newport, Rhode Island 1721 daughter of Jabez Gorham and Leah Littlefield .
They were the parents of 3
children:
Leah Harris
born 2 Sep 1755.
Henry Harris
born 27 Sep 1759.
Silas Gapson Harris
born 20 Aug 1762.
Silas Harris died 27 Feb 1770 at New London, New London, Connecticut .
Mary Gorham died Aft 12 Jul 1765 at Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut .