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William Franklin Harris (1849 - 1894)

William Franklin "Frank" Harris
Born in Panola, Panola, Mississippi, USAmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 2 Feb 1876 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USAmap
Died at age 45 in Johnson County, Arkansas, USAmap
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Biography

William was born in 1849, the son of Robert Harris and Detita "Delilah" Abberdle. He served in the military, according to his pension records, but no information about his unit or service time has been found yet. William married at age 26 and worked as a farmer, moving his family from Mississippi to Arkansas by 1878. He passed away in 1894 at 45 years old.

Timeline

  • 1849 Aug 9 - Birth - Panola, Panola, Mississippi, USA[1]
  • 1880 United States Federal Census[3] - Johnson, Arkansas, United States
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
William HarrisHeadM30MississippiMFarmer
Maggie HarrisWifeF23MississippiM
Mary E HarrisDaughterF2MississippiS
Lillie HarrisDaughterF0ArkansasS


  • 1894 Dec 22 - Death - Johnson County, Arkansas, USA[5]
    • Name: William Franklin Harris
    • Spouse Name: Maggie J. Harris
    • Residence Location: Johnson, Arkansas
    • Regiment: Johnson
    • Death Date: 22 Dec 1894
    • Spouse Death Date: 19 Mar 1936
    • Comments: widow applied 1920 / questionnaire / widow death certificate

Sources

  1. Headstone Photo Find A Grave: Memorial #32295528
  2. "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28B-6VK : 14 February 2020), William F. Harris, 1876.
  3. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW8-79C : 12 November 2020), William Harris, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 93, sheet 352B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,048.
  4. Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Image 2870 - Ancestry Image
  5. Arkansas, U.S., Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935 - Ancestry Record 2281 #19841






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