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BRANTLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY,

P.O. BOX 1096, Nahunta, Georgia 31553

This page was updated June 18, 2012

HARRIS FAMILIES

In Charlton, Wayne, and Brantley Co., Georgia

Records show that two brothers and a sister, Ebenezer, Jimpsey, and Louisa, came to southeast Georgia and settled in the counties of Charlton, Wayne. Portions of these counties were later distributed in August, 1920, to Brantley County.

 

Greg Wainright, a descendant of these Harris', has done extensive research on identifying their source, as well as the names of their parents ancestors.

 

(1) JOSEPH EBENEZER AND JULIA WAINRIGHT (HARRIS)

 

(2) NOAH THOMAS AND CLIFFORD AMANDA HIGHSMITH (HARRIS)

 

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