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Alexander "Alex" Harris 1858–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 10, 1858

Birth Location: Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina

Death Date: 10 January 1915

Death Location: Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Crawford

Mother: Mary Harris

Spouse(s): Barbara Turner

Children(s): Mattie Harris, Bettie Harris, William Harris, Lena Harris, James Harris, Reahor Harris, Charlie Harris, Reba Harris, Samuel Harris

Alexander "Alex" Harris was born in 1858 in Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina, the child of Henry Crawford And Mary Elizabeth Harris. In 1870, Alexander "Alex" Harris resided in Contentnae, Ridgspring, Pitt, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Alexander "Alex" Harris resided in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA. Alexander "Alex" Harris married Barbara Ann Roberta Turner, and had children including Bettie Harris, Charlie Columbus Harris, James Robert Harris, Lena Harris, Mattie A Harris, Reahor N Harris, Reba Nora Harris, Samuel Alexander Harris, William H Harris. Alexander "Alex" Harris passed away in 1915 in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alexander "Alex" Harris was born in 1858 in Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina, the child of Henry Crawford And Mary Elizabeth Harris.
  • In 1870, Alexander "Alex" Harris resided in Contentnae, Ridgspring, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Alexander "Alex" Harris resided in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • Alexander "Alex" Harris married Barbara Ann Roberta Turner, and had children including Bettie Harris, Charlie Columbus Harris, James Robert Harris, Lena Harris, Mattie A Harris, Reahor N Harris, Reba Nora Harris, Samuel Alexander Harris, William H Harris.
  • Alexander "Alex" Harris passed away in 1915 in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Harris's Ancestors

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Alexander Harris
1858–1915
Birth Place: Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Crawford
1838–
Pitt County
Mary (Elizabeth) Harris
1831–
Griffins Township, Pitt County, NC
Grandparents
Esther ALLISON
1797–1855
Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
James (G.) Crawford
1790–1849
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
James Harris
1812–1886
Griffins Township, Pitt County, NC
Lucaicia UNKNOWN
1814–1850
NC
Great-Grandparents
Esther Neill
1760–1845
Elizabeth Lowrance-Crawford
1753–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Harris's Descendants

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Alexander ("Alex") Harris (October 10, 1858–10 January 1915) m. Barbara (Ann "Roberta") Turner (4 July 1861–May 11, 1933)
  1. 1. Mattie (A) Harris 1890–1922
  2. 2. Bettie Harris 1885–1936
  3. 3. William (H) Harris 1887–
  4. 4. Lena Harris 1893–
  5. 5. James (Robert) Harris 1896–1936
  6. 6. Reahor (N) Harris 1902–
  7. 7. Charlie (Columbus) Harris 1905–1931
  8. 8. Reba (Nora) Harris 1901–1981
  9. 9. Samuel (Alexander) Harris 1882–1948 m. Deborah Harris 1882–1968
    1. 1. Susie (Mae) Joyner 1917–1978 m. Horace (Gray) Corbett 1912–1965
    2. 2. Arlene (Harris) Bellamy 1913–1954
    3. 3. Eunice (Harris) Chapin 1922–1966 m. Hiram (Thompson Chapin) Jr 1921–
    4. 4. Robert (Lee) Harris 1909–1955 m. Fannie (E) Dunn 1912–
    5. 5. Samuel (Alexander) Harris 1920–1966 m. Joyce (Whitehurst) Har 1929–1975

Alexander Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1858
October 10, 1858
Birth of Alexander "Alex" Harris in Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina
Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 12
Alexander "Alex" Harris resided here in Contentnae, Ridgspring, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Contentnae, Ridgspring, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Alexander "Alex" Harris resided here in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1915
10 January 1915
Age 57
Death of Alexander "Alex" Harris in Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina
Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 10, 1858
    Event Place: Contentnea Neck Township, Pitt County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Contentnae, Ridgspring, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Contentnae, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1155; Page: 114B; Family History Library Film: 552654

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1241212

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1915
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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