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Fern Marie Harris 1904–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Nebraska

Death Date: 4 Nov 1987

Death Location: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Frances Swartz

Spouse(s): Elmer Weidenhalf, Frederick Strothman

Children(s): John Strothman

In 1904, Fern Marie Harris entered the world in Nebraska, born to John Leroy Harris Jr And Frances Luella Swartz. In 1910, Fern Marie Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA. In 1920, Fern Marie Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA. Fern Marie Harris married Elmer E Weidenhalf, Frederick William Strothman, and had children including John William Strothman. Fern Marie Harris passed away in 1987 in Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Fern Marie Harris entered the world in Nebraska, born to John Leroy Harris Jr And Frances Luella Swartz.
  • In 1910, Fern Marie Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1920, Fern Marie Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA.
  • Fern Marie Harris married Elmer E Weidenhalf, Frederick William Strothman, and had children including John William Strothman.
  • Fern Marie Harris passed away in 1987 in Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1878–1970
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
JJ
Frances Swartz
1879–1958
Birth Location: Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elmer Weidenhalf
1897–
Birth Location: –
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Frederick Strothman
1897–1979
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

John Strothman
1934–1994
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
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Fern Harris's Ancestors

Self
Fern Harris
1904–1987
Birth Place: Nebraska
Parents
John Leroy Harris Jr.
1878–1970
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Frances (Luella) Swartz
1879–1958
Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John (Hill) Swartz
1838–1927
White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Mary (West) (Swartz
1849–1924
Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Jessie West
1813–1895
Eliza Peebler
1823–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah West
1786–1840
Elizabeth Henderson
1791–1866

Fern Harris's Descendants

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Fern (Marie) Harris (27 Aug 1904–4 Nov 1987) m. Elmer (E.) Weidenhalf (Abt. 1897–) m. Frederick (William) Strothman (26 Oct 1897–5 May 1979)
  1. 1. John (William) Strothman 1934–1994

Fern Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1904
27 Aug 1904
Birth of Fern Marie Harris in Nebraska
Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 6
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Daykin, Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Daykin, Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska
Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 36
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Eureka Precinct, Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Eureka Precinct, Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Fern Marie Harris resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1987
4 Nov 1987
Age 83
Death of Fern Marie Harris in Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02251; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48-8
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341018
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska; Roll: 5805; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 64-5B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Daykin, Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02251; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eureka Precinct, Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Daykin, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02251; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 48-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska; Roll: 5805; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 64-5B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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