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Eli Harris 1855–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Coalburg, Alabama

Death Date: 8 Mar 1920

Death Location: Coalburg, Alabama

Father: James Harris

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Hulda Collins

Children(s): Martelia Harris, Luther Harris, Georgia Harris, Archie Harris

The story of Eli Harris began in 1855 in Coalburg, Alabama. In 1870, Eli Harris resided in Precinct 3, Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Eli Harris resided in Precinct 22, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Eli Harris married Hulda Collins, and had children including Archie Harris, Georgia Harris, Luther T Harris, Martelia Harris. Eli Harris passed away in 1920 in Coalburg, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Harris began in 1855 in Coalburg, Alabama.
  • In 1870, Eli Harris resided in Precinct 3, Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Eli Harris resided in Precinct 22, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Eli Harris married Hulda Collins, and had children including Archie Harris, Georgia Harris, Luther T Harris, Martelia Harris.
  • Eli Harris passed away in 1920 in Coalburg, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Harris
1814–1894
Birth Location: Tennessee
JH
Mary Williams
1831–1910
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Hulda Collins
1858–1914
Birth Location: Alabama
HC

Children(s)

Martelia Harris
1887–1934
Birth Location: Alabama
MH
Luther Harris
1898–1972
Birth Location: Alabama
LH
Georgia Harris
1877–1957
Birth Location: Alabama
GH
Archie Harris
1901–1973
Birth Location: Alabama
AH

Eli Harris's Ancestors

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Eli Harris
1855–1920
Birth Place: Coalburg, Alabama
Parents
James Harris
1814–1894
Tennessee
Mary (A) Williams
1831–1910
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1807–1880
North Carolina, USA
Serena (Syreany Elizabeth) Blackwell
1800–1870
Rutherford, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blackwell
1742–1830
SARAH BALL
1746–
Thomas POPE
1740–
Mary Greene
1742–

Eli Harris's Descendants

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Eli Harris (1855–8 Mar 1920) m. Hulda Collins (Sep 1858–Abt 1914)
  1. 1. Martelia Harris 1887–1934
  2. 2. Luther (T) Harris 1898–1972 m. Minnie (Maybelle) Estell 1899–1965
    1. 1. Luther (Thomas Harris) Jr 1927–2006
      1. 1. Rita (Dean) Harris 1948–1989
    2. 2. Juanita (Opal) Harris 1935–2011 m. Leon (T) Stallings 1935–2006
    3. 3. Vivian (Mae) Harris 1918–1990 m. O (B Thompson) Tillery 1915–1974
    4. 4. Lois (Cathelene) Gwin 1925–2003 m. James (W) Jordan 1918–1945 m. Powell Gwin 1922–1960
    5. 5. Leslie (Eldora) Harris 1923–1997 m. Matron (Rushwin) Thomas 1915–1969
      1. 1. Peggie (Sue) Thomas 1943–1956
    6. 6. Franklin (Delano) Harris 1933–2013 m. Anna (Pearl) Foster 1935–2016
    7. 7. Viola Harris 1922–1923
    8. 8. Connie (Lee) Harris 1930–2021 m. Grafton (W.) Nicholas 1927–2008
  3. 3. Georgia Harris 1877–1957 m. Joe Ingram 1884–
    1. 1. Kathleen Ingram 1912–1996
  4. 4. Archie Harris 1901–1973 m. Macie Baldwin 1900–1974
    1. 1. Bearl Harris 1921–1952 m. Ruby (Demirl) Nichols 1925–2007
      1. 1. Bearl (Harris) Jr 1949–2009

Eli Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1855
1855
Birth of Eli Harris in Coalburg, Alabama
Coalburg, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 15
Eli Harris resided here in Precinct 3, Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Precinct 3, Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Eli Harris resided here in Precinct 22, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 22, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Eli Harris resided here in Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Eli Harris resided here in Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
7 Mar 1920
Age 65
Death of Eli Harris in Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama
Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama
1920
8 Mar 1920
Age 65
Burial of Eli Harris in Coalburg, Alabama
Coalburg, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Coalburg, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 22, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 22, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_19; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374032

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coalburg, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Coalburg, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
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