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Elmer Meredith Harris 1892–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1948

Death Location: Fostoria, Hancock, Ohio, USA

Father: Cyrus Harris

Mother: Phila Moore

Spouse(s): Mabel Rigby

Children(s): Elsie Harris, Betty Harris, Warren Harris, Roger Harris

The story of Elmer Meredith Harris began in 1892 in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Elmer Meredith Harris resided in Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Elmer Meredith Harris resided in Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA. Elmer Meredith Harris married Mabel Lowetta Harris Konieczka Rigby, and had children including Betty L Meek Harris, Elsie Marie Jordan Harris, Roger Kent Harris, Warren Meridith Harris. Elmer Meredith Harris passed away in 1948 in Fostoria, Hancock, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Meredith Harris began in 1892 in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Elmer Meredith Harris resided in Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Elmer Meredith Harris resided in Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA.
  • Elmer Meredith Harris married Mabel Lowetta Harris Konieczka Rigby, and had children including Betty L Meek Harris, Elsie Marie Jordan Harris, Roger Kent Harris, Warren Meridith Harris.
  • Elmer Meredith Harris passed away in 1948 in Fostoria, Hancock, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cyrus Harris
1861–1917
Birth Location: Richwood, Union County, Ohio, USA
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Phila Moore
1863–1935
Birth Location: Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mabel Rigby
1898–1989
Birth Location: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Elsie Harris
1915–1989
Birth Location: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
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Betty Harris
1920–2013
Birth Location: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
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Warren Harris
1925–1995
Birth Location: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
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Roger Harris
1935–2022
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Elmer Harris's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Harris
1892–1948
Birth Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Parents
Cyrus Newton Harris
1861–1917
Richwood, Union County, Ohio, USA
Phila (Mela) Moore
1863–1935
Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Harris
1821–1885
Knox County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Randall
1824–1902
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Thomas Moore
1834–1878
Jackson, Union, Ohio, USA
Eleanor (Ellen) Moore
1832–1917
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1774–1830
Charlotte Myers
1780–1859
John Randall
1792–1850
Taphath Brush
1795–1846
Harvey Moore
1805–1867
Magdalena Evans
1809–1878
William Moore
1806–1899
Anna Long
1814–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Randall
1770–1850
Lydia Odell
1775–1851
Jared Brush
1768–1839
Emma Pierson
1769–1840
John Sr
1774–1814
Sarah Carter
1786–1871
Thomas Evans
1782–1828
Elizabeth Davies
1782–1860
Christian Moore
1780–1862
Anna Feg
1782–1860

Elmer Harris's Descendants

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Elmer (Meredith) Harris (5 Apr 1892–26 Sep 1948) m. Mabel (Lowetta (Harris) (Konieczka)) Rigby (25 Dec 1898–16 Aug 1989)
  1. 1. Elsie (Marie (Jordan)) Harris 1915–1989 m. John Jordan 1910–1979
  2. 2. Betty (L (Meek)) Harris 1920–2013 m. James (Ceward) Meek 1920–2011
  3. 3. Warren (Meridith) Harris 1925–1995 m. Muriel (Arlene) Funk 1926–1994
  4. 4. Roger (Kent) Harris 1935–2022

Elmer Harris's Timeline

10 Records

1892
5 Apr 1892
Birth of Elmer Meredith Harris in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Seneca County, Ohio, USA
Seneca County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Fostoria, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Fostoria, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1932
1932
Age 40
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Fostoria, Ohio, USA
Fostoria, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio
Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 48
Elmer Meredith Harris resided here in , Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1948
26 Sep 1948
Age 56
Death of Elmer Meredith Harris in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: T624_1229; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375242

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Seneca County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Seneca County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: T625_1432; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fostoria, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341603

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Fostoria, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03144; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 74-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03144; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 74-13

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fostoria, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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