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Clara Belle Harris 1861–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Benton County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1947

Death Location: Rileysburg, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Harris

Mother: Mary Harris

Spouse(s): Peter Cossey

Children(s): Mabel Cossey

Clara Belle Harris was born in 1861 in Benton County, Indiana, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Harris And Mary Margaret Harris. In 1870, Clara Belle Harris resided in Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, USA. Clara Belle Harris married Peter Cossey, and had children including Mabel Harris Cossey. Clara Belle Harris passed away in 1947 in Rileysburg, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Clara Belle Harris was born in 1861 in Benton County, Indiana, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Harris And Mary Margaret Harris.
  • In 1870, Clara Belle Harris resided in Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, USA.
  • Clara Belle Harris married Peter Cossey, and had children including Mabel Harris Cossey.
  • Clara Belle Harris passed away in 1947 in Rileysburg, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Harris's Ancestors

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Clara Harris
1861–1947
Birth Place: Benton County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Harris
1827–1909
Preble County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Margaret) Harris
1837–1913
Warren County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (Harris) Jr.
1803–1849
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Lucinda (E.) Mitchell
1810–1877
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1769–1844
Mary Girard
1783–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1730–1804
Sarah Williams
1740–1809
Martha Gerard
1765–1842

Clara Harris's Descendants

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Clara (Belle) Harris (5 Oct 1861–5 Nov 1947) m. Peter Cossey (1859–1930)
  1. 1. Mabel (Harris) Cossey 1883–1984 m. Fred (Cooper) LaTourette 1884–1974
    1. 1. Laurence (C. La) Taurette 1912–1980 m. Eleanor (E) Monahan 1912–1985
    2. 2. Myra (Hope) Latourrette 1918–2015 m. Henry (Chapman) Greene 1914–1997
    3. 3. Jean (F.) LaTourette 1920–1987
    4. 4. Frederick (Oliver) LaTourette 1916–1916

Clara Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1861
5 Oct 1861
Birth of Clara Belle Harris in Benton County, Indiana, USA
Benton County, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Clara Belle Harris resided here in Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1947
5 Nov 1947
Age 86
Death of Clara Belle Harris in Rural, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Rural, Vermillion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Benton County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: M593_365; Page: 96A; Family History Library Film: 545864
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: M593_365; Page: 96A; Family History Library Film: 545864

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Rural, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rileysburg, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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