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Elijah Gore Harris 1862–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1862

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 AUG 1940

Death Location: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Lorenzo Harris

Mother: Lucinda Monday

Spouse(s): Nancy Thurman

Children(s): Della Harris, John Harris, Floyd Harris, Millissa Harris, Walter Harris, Calvin Harris

Elijah Gore Harris was born in 1862 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Lorenzo Dow Harris And Lucinda Monday. In 1880, Elijah Gore Harris resided in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Elijah Gore Harris resided in Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. Elijah Gore Harris married Nancy Paralee Thurman, and had children including Calvin Evander Harris, Della Cordelia Harris, Floyd Auston Harris, John M Harris, Millissa Bell Lizzie Harris, Walter Andrew Harris. Elijah Gore Harris passed away in 1940 in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Gore Harris was born in 1862 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Lorenzo Dow Harris And Lucinda Monday.
  • In 1880, Elijah Gore Harris resided in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Elijah Gore Harris resided in Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elijah Gore Harris married Nancy Paralee Thurman, and had children including Calvin Evander Harris, Della Cordelia Harris, Floyd Auston Harris, John M Harris, Millissa Bell Lizzie Harris, Walter Andrew Harris.
  • Elijah Gore Harris passed away in 1940 in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lorenzo Harris
1816–1902
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
LH
Lucinda Monday
1823–1883
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
LM

Spouses(s)

Nancy Thurman
1864–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
NT

Children(s)

Della Harris
1893–1965
Birth Location: Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
DH
John Harris
1890–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JH
Floyd Harris
1896–1960
Birth Location: Tennessee
FH
Millissa Harris
1902–1978
Birth Location: Tennessee
MH
Walter Harris
1891–1957
Birth Location: Spring City, Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
WH
Calvin Harris
1886–1953
Birth Location: Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
CH

Elijah Harris's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Harris
1862–1940
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Lorenzo Dow Harris
1816–1902
North Carolina, United States
Lucinda Monday
1823–1883
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Harris's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (Gore) Harris (16 JAN 1862–12 AUG 1940) m. Nancy (Paralee) Thurman (28 APR 1864–12 JUL 1931)
  1. 1. Della (Cordelia) Harris 1893–1965 m. James (Obediah) Thurman 1886–1961
    1. 1. Ralph (Nathaniel) Thurman 1923–1996 m. Eloise (Rita) Mellott 1930–1999
    2. 2. Raymond Thurman 1921–
    3. 3. Elder (Jackson) Thurman 1913–1994
    4. 4. Spencer (Alvin) Thurman 1929–1994
    5. 5. Rosa (Mae) Thurman 1927–1948
    6. 6. Lawrence (Monroe) Thurman 1911–1991
    7. 7. Leonard (Elbert) Thurman 1916–1999
    8. 8. Mary (Rachel) Thurman 1921–1983
    9. 9. Floyd (E) Thurman 1918–1987
    10. 10. Gladys (L) Thurman 1925–
  2. 2. John (M) Harris 1890–
  3. 3. Floyd (Auston) Harris 1896–1960
  4. 4. Millissa (Bell "Lizzie") Harris 1902–1978
  5. 5. Walter (Andrew) Harris 1891–1957
  6. 6. Calvin (Evander) Harris 1886–1953

Elijah Harris's Timeline

8 Records

1862
16 JAN 1862
Birth of Elijah Gore Harris in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Elijah Gore Harris resided here in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
Elijah Gore Harris resided here in Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Elijah Gore Harris resided here in Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Elijah Gore Harris resided here in Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Elijah Gore Harris resided here in District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1940
11 AUG 1940
Age 78
Death of Elijah Gore Harris in Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
1940
12 AUG 1940
Age 78
Burial of Elijah Gore Harris in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Rhea County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1563; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241563
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1249; Family History Film: 1255249; Page: 336B; Enumeration District: 024
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [4] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 376
    [6] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: 2269; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 314.0; FHL microfilm: 2342003
    [9] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1249; Family History Film: 1255249; Page: 336B; Enumeration District: 024
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1563; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241563
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 376
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: 2269; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 314.0; FHL microfilm: 2342003
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1940
    Event Place: Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1940
    Event Place: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhea County, Tenn Dist 2
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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