The Herris Stone
Description:
This stone's original inscription was Heare lyes bodey of Livt Willeame Herris who died May 16 : 1698 : aged : 065 years : By birth a Britaire : a good soldier a good husbnd & kinde : neighbour. Mr. Herris (Harris) was the father of Anne Harris, the wife of Thomas Owsley, the immigrant ancestor of many American Owsley's. These plaques placed by Pohick Church and the Owsley Family Historical Society to preserve an important historic antiquity.
LocationMem:
Near Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) , Lorton,
Institution:
Pohick Church and the Owsley Family Historical Society
Official/Unofficial:
Official (Historical Marker Database)
Place Location:
