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Elijah J Harris 1830–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 May 1862

Death Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Father: James Harris

Mother: Charlotte Bowman

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In 1830, Elijah J Harris entered the world in Russell, Virginia, United States, born to James Riley Harris And Charlotte Locky Bowman. In 1850, Elijah J Harris resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Elijah J Harris resided in Western District, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virgini. Elijah J Harris married Mary Bishop. Elijah J Harris passed away in 1862 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Elijah J Harris entered the world in Russell, Virginia, United States, born to James Riley Harris And Charlotte Locky Bowman.
  • In 1850, Elijah J Harris resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elijah J Harris resided in Western District, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virgini.
  • Elijah J Harris married Mary Bishop.
  • Elijah J Harris passed away in 1862 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Elijah Harris's Ancestors

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Elijah Harris
1830–1862
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Riley Harris
1810–1870
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte (Locky) Bowman
1818–1860
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Harris
1784–1812
Pike County, Kentucky
Rachel Williams
1788–
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Aaron Bowman
1770–1850
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Jemima Hensley
1775–1850
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Harris
1752–1836
Patte Gearheart
1755–1841
William Bowman
1731–1820
Elizabeth Thompson
1735–
James Hensley
1759–1815
Jamima Angel
1753–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harris
1716–1767
Sarah Bailly
1715–1719
Johannes Gerhardt
1729–1809
Mary Marriner
1725–1751
William II
1695–1760
Elizabeth Puryear
1699–1755
Joseph Col
1703–1765
Sarah Claiborne
1713–1777
Benjamin Jr.
1721–1803
Elizabeth Hickman
1739–1830
*Charles Sr
1730–1775
Elizabeth Washington
1717–1758

Elijah Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Elijah J Harris in Russell, Virginia, United States
Russell, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 20
Elijah J Harris resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Elijah J Harris resided here in Western District, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1862
25 May 1862
Age 32
Death of Elijah J Harris in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: M593_1600; Page: 96A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 807; Family History
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 979; Page: 252b
    [5] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1970, Utah Division of Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Death Certificates, 1904-1961; Series Number: 81448
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 979; Page: 252b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 807; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1862
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1970, Utah Division of Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Death Certificates, 1904-1961; Series Number: 81448
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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