Died
at about age 62
in Barkers Point, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Biography
James Ernest Harris was born in 1867
in the parish of St Clement in east Oxford in Oxfordshire.
He was the son of
James Harris and his wife Alice, born Alice Green. [1][2][3]
In 1871 James E. Harris was living in the Cowley Road in east Oxford with his parents, James and Alice.
His age was given as 3, implying a birth date in 1867 or 1868.
His birthplace was given as St Clements, Oxford.
[2]
In 1901 James Ernest Harris was living at 75 Princes Street in east Oxford
with his widowed mother Alice Harris and his sister Rosina M. Harris.
His age was given as 33, implying a birth date in 1867 or 1868.
His birthplace was given as Oxford.
He was employed as a carpenter.
[3]
Date: 10 April 1910: Immigrated to Canada with family from England on Lake Manitoba from Liverpool to Saint John
[4]
Burial: Place: Sunny Bank Cemetry, Fredericton
[6]
Sources
↑
General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 24 April 2022:
HARRIS, JAMES ERNEST;
GRO Reference: 1867 Oct-Dec Quarter in HEADINGTON registration district; Volume 03A Page 565;
mother's maiden name: GREEN
↑ 2.02.1
England and Wales 1871 census (Cowley, Oxfordshire):
The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 10/1435 folio 58v:
Ancestry Record uki1871 #13102967
↑ 3.03.1
England and Wales 1901 census (Cowley St John, Oxfordshire):
The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 13/1380 folio 16v:
Ancestry Record uki1901 #7992923
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: