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Claude Cyrus Harris 1875–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1875

Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1 September 1949

Death Location: Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Madison Harris

Mother: Sarah McKinney

Spouse(s): Mary Mcilwain

Children(s): Rose Harris, Claude Harris, Maude Burris

In 1875, Claude Cyrus Harris entered the world in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Madison Harrison Harris And Sarah Matilda Mckinney. Claude Cyrus Harris married Mary J Mcilwain, and had children including Claude Wayne Harris, Maude M Burris, Rose Harris. Claude Cyrus Harris passed away in 1949 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Claude Cyrus Harris entered the world in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Madison Harrison Harris And Sarah Matilda Mckinney.
  • Claude Cyrus Harris married Mary J Mcilwain, and had children including Claude Wayne Harris, Maude M Burris, Rose Harris.
  • Claude Cyrus Harris passed away in 1949 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Claude Harris's Ancestors

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Claude Harris
1875–1949
Birth Place: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Madison Harrison Harris
1836–1924
Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Matilda) McKinney
1839–1917
Turman Twp, Sullivan Co, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James Harris
1798–1854
Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Willison) Johnson
1801–1842
Tennesee, USA
James McKinney
1786–1842
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Eunice Orchard
1797–1863
Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1772–1845
Nancy Highsmith
1782–1863
William Johnson
1770–1860
Nancy McKamey
1777–1852
David McKinney
1755–1822
Margaret McKinney
1767–1852
Isaac Orchard
1760–1852
Marjorie Mitchell
1774–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER McKINNEY
1734–1794
ESTHER CAMPBELL
1738–1826

Claude Harris's Descendants

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Claude (Cyrus) Harris (31 July 1875–1 September 1949) m. Mary (J.) Mcilwain (Abt 1877–23 February 1938)
  1. 1. Rose Harris 1909–1992 m. Norman (Leo) Yates 1910–1973
    1. 1. Sharon (A) Yates 1944–1994 m. Gary (Lee) Lapland 1943–2024
    2. 2. Norman (R.) Yates 1934–1974
    3. 3. Phillip Yates 1938–2001
    4. 4. Linda Yates 1946–2005
  2. 2. Claude (Wayne) Harris 1915–1992
  3. 3. Maude (M.) Burris 1906–1990

Claude Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1875
31 July 1875
Birth of Claude Cyrus Harris in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
1949
1 September 1949
Age 74
Death of Claude Cyrus Harris in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1875
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1949
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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