George
William
Harris
Born about in Southport, Chemung, New York, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of John T. Harris
and Harriet B. (Miller) Harris
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Samantha (Widger) Harris
— married
3 Jul 1867 in Bath, Steuben, NY, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Frank Harris
Died about
at about age 69
in Caton, Steuben, New York, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
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Biography
George was born in 1846.
He married Samantha Widger; they lived and farmed in Caton, Steuben, New York near her parents.[1] By 1880, they had moved to Southport, Chemung, New York; George worked as a farm laborer.[2] By 1900, they had returned to Caton.[3][4]
He passed away in 1916.[5]
Research Notes
- Birth Date: Dec 1847, according to 1900 census.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KX-91S : 29 May 2021), George Harris, 1870, Caton, Steuben, New York, United States; Page 34.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZ8-KLL : 14 January 2022), George Harris, Southport, Chemung, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSG8-L12 : 1 December 2021), George Harris, 1900, ED 70 Caton Township, Steuben, New York, United States.
- ↑ "New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVB8-SPT : 8 March 2021), George W Harris, Caton, A.D. 01, E.D. 01, Steuben, New York; citing p. , line 30, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 512,431.
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
See also:
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181923193/george-william-harris : accessed 22 January 2022), memorial page for George William Harris (18 Dec 1846–23 Jan 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #181923193, citing Kelly Hill Cemetery, Caton, Steuben County, New York, USA ; Maintained by David L. Gardiner (contributor 48611405) Burial Details Unknown.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George 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 George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George 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 George:
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