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Alton C Harris 1901–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1901

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 15 Jan 1977

Death Location: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan

Father: Leslie Cooley

Mother: Frankie Hosler

Spouse(s): Edna Brown

Children(s): Patsy Cooley, Olive Cooley, Dorothy Cooley

In 1901, Alton C Harris entered the world in Michigan, born to Leslie Orsamus Cooley And Frankie Hosler. In 1910, Alton C Harris resided in Fremont, Tuscola, Michigan, USA. Alton C Harris married Edna Mathilda Brown, and had children including Dorothy Marie Cooley, Olive C Cooley, Patsy Agnes Cooley. Alton C Harris passed away in 1977 in Clawson, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Alton C Harris entered the world in Michigan, born to Leslie Orsamus Cooley And Frankie Hosler.
  • In 1910, Alton C Harris resided in Fremont, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.
  • Alton C Harris married Edna Mathilda Brown, and had children including Dorothy Marie Cooley, Olive C Cooley, Patsy Agnes Cooley.
  • Alton C Harris passed away in 1977 in Clawson, Oakland, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leslie Cooley
1868–1937
Birth Location: Richfield, Genesee, Michigan, USA
LC
Frankie Hosler
1873–1924
Birth Location: Tuscola County, Michigan
FH

Spouses(s)

Edna Brown
1899–1991
Birth Location: Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
EB

Children(s)

Patsy Cooley
1929–1985
Birth Location: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
PC
Olive Cooley
1920–1989
Birth Location: Oakwood Wayn, Michigan
OC
Dorothy Cooley
1925–2011
Birth Location: Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
DC

Alton Harris's Ancestors

Self
Alton Harris
1901–1977
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Leslie Orsamus Cooley
1868–1937
Richfield, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Frankie Hosler
1873–1924
Tuscola County, Michigan
Grandparents
Delos Hosler
1841–1900
Michigan, USA
Julia Carpenter
1840–1931
Goodrich, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
George Hosler
1805–1868
Electa Bills
1812–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alanson Bills
1774–1850

Alton Harris's Descendants

1.
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Alton (C) Harris (abt 1901–15 Jan 1977) m. Edna (Mathilda) Brown (3 Sep. 1899–5 Mar. 1991)
  1. 1. Patsy (Agnes) Cooley 1929–1985
  2. 2. Olive (C) Cooley 1920–1989 m. Bernard (F) Reardon 1921–1990
  3. 3. Dorothy (Marie) Cooley 1925–2011

Alton Harris's Timeline

13 Records

1900
30 Jun 1900
Birth of Alton C Harris in North Grove, Tuscola, Michigan
North Grove, Tuscola, Michigan
1901
abt 1901
Birth of Alton C Harris in Michigan
Michigan
1910
1910
Age 9
Alton C Harris resided here in Fremont, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
Fremont, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 16
Alton C Harris resided here in Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Wayne County, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Alton C Harris resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Alton C Harris resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Alton C Harris resided here in Clawson, Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Clawson, Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Alton C Harris resided here in Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 39
Alton C Harris resided here in Troy Twp, Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Troy Twp, Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Alton C Harris resided here in Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 50
Alton C Harris resided here in Clawson
Clawson
1956
1956
Age 55
Alton C Harris resided here in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
1977
15 Jan 1977
Age 76
Death of Alton C Harris in Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
Clawson, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1900
    Event Place: North Grove, Tuscola, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_800; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 669
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 6178; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 63-73

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fremont, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_800; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 669

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clawson, Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 2340754

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 63-150

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Troy Twp, Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 63-150

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 6178; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 63-73

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: Clawson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1951; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.73521346,0.15315661,0.8002055&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oakwood, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 148; Film Description: 1919 Wayne-1920 Benzie

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
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