Harris-NC-1888 Pitt County Harris Bible Slave Records George W. Harris (12 Sep 1817-14 May 1888) married Pernetta Thigpen (5 Nov 1819-13 Apr 1880) then widow of William Smith (d. 9 Oct 1841) on 13 Feb 1849. They resided apparently in Pitt Co., NC and kept their family records in a Holy Bible. The births of six ofthe slaves of this family are recorded here: DANIEL born 6 Nov 1845 PENNINA born 7 Jul 1847 ALFORD born 1 Mar 1849 TURNER born 5 apr 1851 HARRY born 19 Mar 1853 MARIAH born 8 May 1855 Contribution by: DavidS3919@aol.com