![]() ![]() ![]() It is likely that such complexity was repeated in Virginia, for, as in the case of Elizabeth Boardman’s relationship to Captain Thomas Harris being the result of an intermarriage between two branches of the Pigott family of Buckinghamshire, the relationship between Mary (Harris) Ligon and Major William Harris strongly suggests that their families were also intermarried.Īlthough it is idle to speculate whom Major William Harris may have married, so providing a ‘cousinship’ relationship to the family of Mary Harris and Thomas Ligon, a worthwile candidate is suggested as being a sister of Joseph Tanner, with him being, also specutatively, of the Tanner family of Bishops Castle, Shropshire, intermarried with the Oakelys, as elucidated by Mr. The connection of Captain Thomas Harris to Elizabeth Boardman, a peripheral member of his kinship group, examplifies the complexity of relationships through which people were linked. ![]()
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