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Cora Jeanett Harris 1856–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 3 Aug 1939

Death Location: Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Charles Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Harris

Spouse(s): Jesse Clift

Children(s): Willie Clift, Mary Clift, Elizabeth Clift, Mattie Clift, Lola Clift

In 1856, Cora Jeanett Harris entered the world in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, born to Charles Augustus Harris And Elizabeth Harris. In 1860, Cora Jeanett Harris resided in Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA. In 1870, Cora Jeanett Harris resided in Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Cora Jeanett Harris married Jesse Galveston Clift, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzie Bell Clift, Lola Genette Clift, Mary Helen Molly Clift, Mattie Lou Clift, Willie Joe Clift. Cora Jeanett Harris passed away in 1939 in Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Cora Jeanett Harris entered the world in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, born to Charles Augustus Harris And Elizabeth Harris.
  • In 1860, Cora Jeanett Harris resided in Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Cora Jeanett Harris resided in Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Cora Jeanett Harris married Jesse Galveston Clift, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzie Bell Clift, Lola Genette Clift, Mary Helen Molly Clift, Mattie Lou Clift, Willie Joe Clift.
  • Cora Jeanett Harris passed away in 1939 in Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Harris's Ancestors

Self
Cora Harris
1856–1939
Birth Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Parents
Charles Augustus Harris
1807–1872
North Carolina
Elizabeth Harris
1821–1892
North Carolina
Grandparents
Oliver Harris
1763–1835
Poplar Tent, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Shelby) -Harris-
1772–1844
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr
1731–1795
Margaret Harper
1737–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captn Sr
1701–1779
Mary Harris
1706–1796
Harper
1693–1776
Hannah Larrabee
1707–1814

Cora Harris's Descendants

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Cora (Jeanett) Harris (22 Jul 1856–3 Aug 1939) m. Jesse (Galveston) Clift (27 Feb 1855–30 Nov 1940)
  1. 1. Willie (Joe) Clift 1886–1978 m. Pearl Clift 1890–
    1. 1. Jesse (L) Clift 1908–
  2. 2. Mary (Helen "Molly") Clift 1883–1967
  3. 3. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Bell) Clift 1877–1957
  4. 4. Mattie (Lou) Clift 1891–1967
  5. 5. Lola (Genette) Clift 1895–1981

Cora Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1856
22 Jul 1856
Birth of Cora Jeanett Harris in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Cora Jeanett Harris resided here in Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Cora Jeanett Harris resided here in Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1939
3 Aug 1939
Age 83
Death of Cora Jeanett Harris in Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M593_1592; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 553091
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M653_1297; Page: 170; Family History Library Film: 805297

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M653_1297; Page: 170; Family History Library Film: 805297

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M593_1592; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 553091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

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