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James Henry Harris (1856 - 1947)

James Henry Harris
Born in Tarrant, Tarrant, Texas, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 18 Sep 1875 in Johnson, Texas, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
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Died at age 91 in Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Harris was born in Texas.
James engaged in farming in Texas.

James was born 2 Aug 1856 and passed away 6 Aug 1947. [1] He is buried in West Park Cemetery, Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas. [2] He married Amanda Lou Gibson on 18 Sep 1875 in Johnson, Texas. [3]

Children

  • Caldonia Harris Faires (1876–1957) [4] [5]
  • Arthur Benjamin Harris (1878–1956) [6]
  • Walter Lee Harris (1880–1952) [7]
  • William Asberry Harris (1882-1939)
  • Margaret F Harris (1885-1971) [8]
  • Myrtle Almeda Harris Witherspoon (1887-1976) [9]
  • Edwin Bernice Harris (1891–1966) [10]
  • James Festus Harris (1895–1966) [11]

Census Records

  • United States Census, 1860 - Johnson, Texas [12]
  • United States Census, 1870 - Justice Precinct 4, Johnson, Texas [13]
  • United States Census, 1880 - Precinct 6, Johnson, Texas [14]
  • United States Census, 1900 - Justice Precinct 2, Deaf Smith, Texas [15]
  • United States Census, 1910 - Justice Precinct 2, Deaf Smith, Texas [16]
  • United States Census, 1940 - Commissioner's Precinct 2, Deaf Smith, Texas [17]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K39K-CV3 : 20 February 2021), J H Harris, 06 Aug 1947; citing certificate number 33529, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,651.
  2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/126662980/james-henry-harris : accessed 17 July 2021), memorial page for James Henry Harris (2 Aug 1856–6 Aug 1947), Find A Grave: Memorial #126662980, citing West Park Cemetery, Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by DM Scott (contributor 47110289).
  3. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV14-TD2F : 23 February 2021), J H Harris and Amanda L Gibson, 18 Sep 1875; citing Marriage, citing Johnson, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,432,983.
  4. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4LDX-9CT2 : 14 February 2020), James Henry Harris in entry for Caldonie Harris, 1876.
  5. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33R-YF9 : 20 February 2021), James Henry Harris in entry for Donie C Faires, 21 Dec 1957; citing certificate number 72624, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,163.
  6. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SH-JFK : 20 February 2021), James Henry Harris in entry for Arthur Benjamin Harris, 12 Sep 1956; citing certificate number 47262, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,933.
  7. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP6W-L25 : 26 November 2014), Harris in entry for Walter Lee Harris, 02 Oct 1952; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
  8. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K36Y-8CW : 20 February 2021), J H Harris in entry for Maggie F Morris, 10 Aug 1971; citing certificate number 55683, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,223,292.
  9. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K78L-X1J : 20 February 2021), James H Harris in entry for Myrtle Almeda Witherspoon, 23 Aug 1976; citing certificate number 70886, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,243,979.
  10. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS12-FGQ : 20 February 2021), J H Harris in entry for Edwin Bernice Harris, 14 Dec 1966; citing certificate number 79666, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,118,466.
  11. ↑ "Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGXY-QB9P : 12 September 2019), James Harris in entry for James Fetus Harris, ; citing Pension, Iowa, United States, multiple county Recorders, Auditors, and County Clerk Offices, Iowa; FHL microfilm 007897316.
  12. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFR-VR3 : 18 February 2021), James H Harris in entry for Margaret Harris, 1860.
  13. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXG9-799 : 29 May 2021), J H B Harris in entry for Wm Reece, 1870.
  14. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNP-R1X : 20 February 2021), J H Harris, Precinct 6, Johnson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 86, sheet 379D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,313.
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LL-JRZ : accessed 17 July 2021), James Harris, Justice Precincts 1-4, Multiple, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 1A, family 8, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,627.
  16. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK1X-ZQ7 : accessed 17 July 2021), J H Harris, Justice Precinct 2, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 76, sheet 12B, family 259, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1546; FHL microfilm 1,375,559.
  17. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWJR-7CN : 10 January 2021), James H Harris, Commissioner's Precinct 2, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 59-3, sheet 12B, line 58, family 309, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4019.




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