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Harold Elmer Harris 1907–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1907

Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1979

Death Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Frances Swartz

Spouse(s): Letha Staley

Children(s): Patricia (torbeck, Bonnie Harris, Jean Harris, Shirley Harris

In 1907, Harold Elmer Harris entered the world in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA, born to John Leroy Harris Jr And Frances Luella Swartz. In 1910, Harold Elmer Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA. In 1920, Harold Elmer Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA. Harold Elmer Harris married Letha M Staley, and had children including Bonnie Lou Harris, Jean Darlynne Harris, Michael H Harris, Patricia Ann Harris Torbeck, Shirley Rae Harris. Harold Elmer Harris passed away in 1979 in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Harold Elmer Harris entered the world in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA, born to John Leroy Harris Jr And Frances Luella Swartz.
  • In 1910, Harold Elmer Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1920, Harold Elmer Harris resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA.
  • Harold Elmer Harris married Letha M Staley, and had children including Bonnie Lou Harris, Jean Darlynne Harris, Michael H Harris, Patricia Ann Harris Torbeck, Shirley Rae Harris.
  • Harold Elmer Harris passed away in 1979 in Fairbury, Jefferson, 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
FS

Spouses(s)

Letha Staley
1908–2002
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
LS

Children(s)

Patricia (torbeck
1930–2009
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
P(
Bonnie Harris
1938–2019
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
BH
Jean Harris
1926–1975
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
JH
Shirley Harris
1933–2019
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
SH

Harold Harris's Ancestors

Self
Harold Harris
1907–1979
Birth Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
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

Harold Harris's Descendants

1.
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Harold (Elmer) Harris (23 Jan 1907–16 Sep 1979) m. Letha (M.) Staley (21 Sep 1908–18 Apr 2002)
  1. 1. Patricia (Ann Harris) (torbeck 1930–2009
  2. 2. Bonnie (Lou) Harris 1938–2019 m. Eugene (Jay) Jarchow 1940–1996
  3. 3. Jean (Darlynne) Harris 1926–1975 m. Lewis (Dale) Bales 1926–1999
    1. 1. Lewis (Loren) Bales 1946–2020
    2. 2. Buddy (Leroy) Bales 1950–1971
  4. 4. Shirley (Rae) Harris 1933–2019 m. Earl (Lavern) Poppe 1929–2007

Harold Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1907
23 Jan 1907
Birth of Harold Elmer Harris in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Fairbury, Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 33
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Harold Elmer Harris resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1979
16 Sep 1979
Age 72
Death of Harold Elmer Harris in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02251; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 48-11
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 2169; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 48-15
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341018
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    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: Fairbury, Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02251; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 48-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02251; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 48-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, 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: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 2169; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 48-15

    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: Residence
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
    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: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 2169; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 48-15

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, 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
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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