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    Sgt John Harris Grave Marking - Albemarle Chapter

    2:00 PM-3:00 PM
    November 02, 2024

    Patriot Grave Marking

    For

    Sergeant John Harris

    Saturday, November 2, 2024

    beginning at 2pm.

     The Harris/Love Family Cemetery is located at

    the corner of Burke St and S Hughes Blvd in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

     

    Sergeant John Harris

     John Harris was born in Pasquotank County, North Carolina about Jan 1756.  He died in Pasquotank County in about August 1846.  He served in several formations of the Pasquotank/Edenton District Militia, participating in such engagements as the Battle of Great Bridge, the Battle of Brier Creek and the capture of 300 Tories in the western part of North Carolina.  Sergeant Harris is buried in the Harris/Love family cemetery at the corner of Burke Street and S. Hughes Blvd in Elizabeth City, NC.

     

    Questions? 

    Contact Chapter President Chris Grimes

     

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Annual NCSSAR Events

See the map below for the locations of annual commemorations that occur throughout the state on or around their anniversary date.

 

1 February 1781 Battle of Cowan’s Ford Huntersville, NC
27 February 1776 Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge Currie, NC
15 March 1781 Battle of Guilford Courthouse Greensboro, NC
12 April 1776 Adoption of the Halifax Resolves Halifax, NC
16 May Battles of Alamance County Burlington, NC
20 May 1775 Signing of the Mecklenberg Declaration of Independence Charlotte, NC
20 June 1775 Adoption of the Liberty Point Resolves Fayetteville, NC
20 June 1780 Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Lincolnton, NC
21 July 1780 Battle of Colson’s Mill Norwood, NC
29 July 1781 Attack at the House in the Horseshoe Deep River, NC
2 August 1781 Battle of Rockfish Creek Wallace, NC
14 August 1775 Issuance of the Tryon Resolves Bessemer City, NC
25-27 August 1774 Issuance of the New Bern Resolves New Bern, NC
1 October 1780 Crossing of the Catawba at Greenlee Ford Morganton, NC
7 October 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain Blacksburg, SC
14 October 1780 Battle of Shallow’s Ford Huntsville, NC