(Originally published on FaceBook on February 4, 2026)
That distinction goes to my maternal grandfather’s father, George Harris.
George married twice so he had two sets of kids.
George was born in Stewart County, Georgia in 1867. He and his first wife, Lugenia Pickett (who is also related to me on another branch) had at least 7 children. He and his second wife, my great grandmother Ella Jones Harris, had 15
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I’m glad I stopped at my 2! I can’t imagine all those kids!