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Clara Ruth Harris 1897–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1897

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Arthur Harris

Mother: Myrtle Harris

Spouse(s): Omar DeWald

Children(s): Omar Dewald, Arthur Match

In 1897, Clara Ruth Harris entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Arthur Claflin Harris And Myrtle May Harris. In 1900, Clara Ruth Harris resided in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. Clara Ruth Harris married Omar Ethan Dewald, and had children including Arthur Bruce Dewald Ftdna Match, Bruce De Wald, Omar E Dewald. Clara Ruth Harris passed away in 1983 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Clara Ruth Harris entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Arthur Claflin Harris And Myrtle May Harris.
  • In 1900, Clara Ruth Harris resided in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Clara Ruth Harris married Omar Ethan Dewald, and had children including Arthur Bruce Dewald Ftdna Match, Bruce De Wald, Omar E Dewald.
  • Clara Ruth Harris passed away in 1983 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Harris
1875–1951
Birth Location: Montoursville, Pennsylvania
AH
Myrtle Harris
1875–1929
Birth Location: Wallis Run, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MH

Spouses(s)

Omar DeWald
1895–1944
Birth Location: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
OD

Children(s)

Omar Dewald
1924–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
OD
Arthur Match
1929–2020
Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AM

Clara Harris's Ancestors

Self
Clara Harris
1897–1983
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Arthur Claflin Harris
1875–1951
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
Myrtle (May) Harris
1875–1929
Wallis Run, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
George Harris
1849–1934
Pennsylvania
Clara (Emily) Hall
1851–1929
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Peter Harris
1815–1886
Catharine Harris
1823–1893
Freeman Hall
1818–1895
Martha Reeder
1816–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hall
1785–1849
Mary Bennett
1787–1863
James HALL
1797–1869
Martha Collins
1801–1890
Merrick Jr.
1800–1865
Saml Willsa
1796–1881

Clara Harris's Descendants

1.
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Clara (Ruth) Harris (1897–1983) m. Omar (Ethan) DeWald (7 February 1895–7 June 1944)
  1. 1. Omar (E) Dewald 1924–
  2. 2. Arthur (Bruce Dewald FTDNA) Match 1929–2020 m. Mary (Isabelle) Jackson 1928–1982

Clara Harris's Timeline

11 Records

1897
7 December 1897
Birth of Clara Ruth Harris in Montoursville, Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Montoursville, Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1897
1897
Birth of Clara Ruth Harris in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 3
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in Picture Rocks, Picture Rocks, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Picture Rocks, Picture Rocks, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in Millville, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Millville, Columbia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 43
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in , Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
, Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1952
Abt 1952
Age 55
Clara Ruth Harris resided here in 916 High Street
916 High Street
1983
27 August 1983
Age 86
Death of Clara Ruth Harris in Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1983
1983
Age 86
Death of Clara Ruth Harris
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1897
    Event Place: Montoursville, Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1437; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241437
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1372; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375385
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1437; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241437

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1372; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375385

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey Shore Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Picture Rocks, Picture Rocks, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Millville, Columbia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1952
    Event Place: 916 High Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1983
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1983
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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