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Elijah L Harris 1832–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1832

Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1881

Death Location: Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Harris

Mother: Susan Greathouse

Spouse(s): Susan Ray

Children(s): John Harris, Monte Harris, Mary Harris

The story of Elijah L Harris began in 1832 in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Elijah L Harris resided in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA. Elijah L Harris married Susan Ray, and had children including John Harris, Mary Harris, Monte Belle Harris. Elijah L Harris passed away in 1881 in Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah L Harris began in 1832 in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Elijah L Harris resided in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elijah L Harris married Susan Ray, and had children including John Harris, Mary Harris, Monte Belle Harris.
  • Elijah L Harris passed away in 1881 in Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Harris's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Harris
1832–1881
Birth Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Wesley Harris
1795–1870
North Carolina
Susan Greathouse
1796–1880
Clark, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Tyree (Rhodes) Harris
1765–1840
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Sophie Herd
1773–1805
, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Brown) Greathouse
1768–1851
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Susannah Greathouse
1778–1854
,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1741–1806
Lucretia Brown
1746–1806
John Herd
1736–1812
Susannah Wolfskill
1750–1812
John Groethausen
1753–1830
Catherine Shadel
1758–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1696–1765
Mourning Glenn
1702–1775
Benjamin Brown
1695–1762
Sarah Dabney
1724–1802
George Heard
1715–1748
Eleonore Boyd
1720–1756
George Brock
1762–1839
Catherine Zink
1758–1824

Elijah Harris's Descendants

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Elijah (L) Harris (6 Nov 1832–3 Mar 1881) m. Susan Ray (12 February 1843–29 November 1905)
  1. 1. John Harris 1861–
  2. 2. Monte (Belle) Harris 1874–1956
  3. 3. Mary Harris 1863–1883

Elijah Harris's Timeline

5 Records

1832
06 Nov 1832
Birth of Elijah L Harris in Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1832
6 Nov 1832
Birth of Elijah L Harris in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Elijah L Harris resided here in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Elijah L Harris resided here in Brandy Springs, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Brandy Springs, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1881
3 Mar 1881
Age 49
Death of Elijah L Harris in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1832
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandy Springs, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: 415; Page: 554C; Enumeration District: 045
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: M593_463; Page: 413B; Family History Library Film: 545962
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1832
    Event Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: M593_463; Page: 413B; Family History Library Film: 545962

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brandy Springs, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandy Springs, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: 415; Page: 554C; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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