William Melville Harris V (abt. 1852 - abt. 1913)

Born about 1852 in Patrick, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lucinda Ellen (Foley) Harris — married about 8 Jan 1874 in Patrick, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died about 1913 at about age 61 in Patrick, Virginia, United States

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Biography

In 1860, William and his family were living in Patrick County, Virginia with John Graham and his family. The census records make it appear that the property was owned by John Graham. A property records search will need to be done to clarify this. William's father was a farmer.^[1]

On January 8, 1874, William married Lucinda E. Foley in Patrick County, Virginia. He was 21 and she was 16.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41T-M93 : accessed 31 July 2015), William M Harriss in household of James Graham, The North Division, Patrick, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 27, household ID 184, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,369.
2. ↑ "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR95-35R : accessed 31 July 2015), Wm. M. Harris and Lucinda E. Foley, 08 Jan 1874; citing Patrick County, Virginia, reference im 541; FHL microfilm 2,048,468.