Henry Harris (1878 - 1964)

Born 28 Mar 1878 in Victoria-Huon, Tasmania, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Phoebe Louisa (Voss) Harris — married [date unknown] in Tasmania, Australia

Died 25 Apr 1964 at age 86 in Tasmania, Australia

Biography

HENRY HARRIS (Harris-16903)

BIRTH. Tas BDM Birth Reg: #2028: 28 Mar 1878, Father James Harris, farmer, Mother Charlotte Harris, formerly Newbon, Informant: James Harris, father, Victoria-Huon.

MARRIAGE. date unknown, Phoebe Louisa Voss, daughter of William Chick Voss & Mary Ann (Brown) Voss

Children:

(1) HARRIS.-On November 4, 1903, at Ranelagh, Huon, the wife of Henry (Harry) Harris: a son. Both doing well. The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 16 Nov 1903, p1 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/12282194

(2) Rita Bernice Harris, b. abt 1905, d, 29 Dec 1997, m. ?? Nichols.

(3) Theodore Samuel Harris, b. abt 1908. DEATH. HARRIS —Suddenly, on December 8, 1929, at Hobart, Theodore Samuel, second eldest son of Henry and Phoebe L. Harris, of High Peak, Huon Road, aged 21 years. The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 9 Dec 1929, p1 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/29145104

(4) Jack Maxwell Harris, b. abt 1912, d. 18 Jan 1984, m. Gwendoline Mary ?? Cremated at Cornelian Bay.

(5) BEREAVEMENT NOTICES. HARRY HARRIS and PHOEBE LOUISA HARRIS, of Leslie, desire to return their very sincere thanks to all kind friends and relatives for letters and their many acts of kindness and most thoughtful help and sympathy during their very sad bereavement; also to Dr. Anderson for his prompt arrival and kindly consideration. The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 27 Feb 1913, p1 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/10276027

(6) Eileen Joyce Harris, d. Jan 1991, m. Bilton Frederick (Bill) Burbury,

(7) HARRIS.-On 12th November, 1920, at her parents' residence, Leslie-road, Joyce Mary, dearly-loved youngest daughter of Harry and Phoebe Harris, aged 2 years and 10 months. A dear little bud in heaven. Funeral will move from the residence of her uncle (Mr. Edward Harris), Glen Huon, on Sunday Afternoon (Tomorrow), at 2.30 o'clock, for Glen Huon Cemetery, when friends are respectfully invited to attend. The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 13 Nov 1920, p1 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/11500907

Death of Spouse: CREMATION. HARRIS. - Funeral of the late Mrs. Phoebe Louisa Harris, of Leslie Vale, will move from our parlours on Tuesday (This Day), at 2.40 p.m., arriving at the chapel, Crematorium, Cornelian Bay, at 3 p.m. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 24 Apr 1951, p10 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/27007739

Death:

First names : Phoebe Louisa

Surname : HARRIS

Age : 73

Date of death :

Record no. : 1C 47817

Service type : Cremation

Service date : 24-Apr-1951

Last residence :

Grave location - Cemetery : Derwent Gardens

Area or denomination : NICHE WALL Section : I Site number : Number 4, ROW A,

DEATH.

First names : Henry

Surname : HARRIS

Age : 86

Date of death :

Record no. : C 1477

Service type : Cremation

Service date : 28-Apr-1964

Last residence : VALE

Grave location - Cemetery : Derwent Gardens

Area or denomination : NICHE WALL Section : I Site number : Number 4, ROW B,

Will of Henry Harris: https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD960-1-97-45248

Sources

• Tas BDM Birth Reg: #2028: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-56p733j2k

• Will of Henry Harris: https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD960-1-97-45248