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John Richardson Harris (October 22, 1790 – August 21, 1829) was an American settler of Mexican Texas and the namesake of Harris County, Texas. He founded the town of Harrisburg, Texas, and Harris County, Texas is named in his honor.
27. Feb. 2018 · John Richardson Harris was a New York-born settler and founder of Harrisburg, Texas, in 1826. He died of yellow fever in 1829 and his estate was involved in a dispute over the location of the Texas capital.
17. Okt. 2023 · John Richardson Harris, early Harris County settler and founder of Harrisburg, the son of John and Mary (Richardson) Harris, was born in Cayuga, New York, on October 22, 1790. On May 7, 1813, he married Jane Birdsall.
- Cayuga, New York
- March 22, 1789
26. Nov. 2019 · JohnRichardson Harris. Born about 22 Mar 1789 in Cayuga, New York. Ancestors. Son of John Harris and [mother unknown] Brother of David Harris and William Plunkett Harris. Husband of Jane (Birdsall) Harris — married 7 May 1813 in New York. Descendants.
- Male
- March 22, 1789
- Jane (Birdsall) Harris
- August 21, 1829
21. März 2021 · His name was John Richardson Harris, and in today’s parlance, he was a go-getter. Born in New York in 1790, Harris married Jane Birdsall in 1813, and the couple settled in a small town in...
- Joe Holley
- Native Texan
Harrisburg was surveyed in 1826 and formally named Harrisburg by its founder, John Richardson Harris. Harris named the town both after himself and after Harrisburg, Pennsylvania , which had been named for his great-grandfather.
7. Nov. 2023 · John Richardson Harris, early Harris County settler and founder of Harrisburg, the son of John and Mary (Richardson) Harris, was born in Cayuga, New York, on October 22, 1790. On May 7, 1813, he married Jane Birdsall. John and Jane Birdsall Harris settled near Waterloo, New York, where two sons, DeWitt Clinton and Lewis Birdsall ...
