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Homer Harris 1839–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1839

Birth Location: Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 22 Oct 1911

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: William Harris

Mother: Mercy Fisk

Spouse(s): Eleanor Ward

Children(s): Rolland Harris, Amy Harris, Lulu Harris, Oscar Harris, Leroy Harris

The story of Homer Harris began in 1839 in Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. Homer Harris married Eleanor Ward, and had children including Amy Rosamond Harris, Leroy Harris, Lulu M Harris, Oscar Harris, Rolland Harris, William B Harris. Homer Harris passed away in 1911 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer Harris began in 1839 in Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.
  • Homer Harris married Eleanor Ward, and had children including Amy Rosamond Harris, Leroy Harris, Lulu M Harris, Oscar Harris, Rolland Harris, William B Harris.
  • Homer Harris passed away in 1911 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harris
1810–1879
Birth Location: Otsego, New York, USA
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Mercy Fisk
1819–1883
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Ward
1846–1914
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Rolland Harris
1888–1888
Birth Location: Wingham, Huron, Ontario, Canada
RH
Amy Harris
1868–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
AH
Lulu Harris
1878–1913
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
LH
Oscar Harris
1874–
Birth Location: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
OH
Leroy Harris
1885–1965
Birth Location: Wingham, Huron, Ontario, Canada
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Homer Harris's Ancestors

Self
Homer Harris
1839–1911
Birth Place: Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William J Harris
1810–1879
Otsego, New York, USA
Mercy (Lamb) Fisk
1819–1883
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Ariel (Royal) Harris
1775–1815
Ct. US
Lydia
1771–1839
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ely Harris
1755–1813
Lucretia Ransom
1754–1836
Alpheus Hills
1739–1800
Hannah Brown
1738–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Harris
1709–1762
Anne Ely
1716–1788
Peleg Ransom
1724–1807
Peleg Ransom
1727–1836
George Brown
1697–1761
Elizabeth Wells
1708–1770

Homer Harris's Descendants

1.
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Homer Harris (10 Sep 1839–22 Oct 1911) m. Eleanor Ward (16 Feb 1846–08 Aug 1914)
  1. 1. Rolland Harris 1888–1888
  2. 2. Amy (Rosamond) Harris 1868– m. William (H) Gardner 1863–
  3. 3. Lulu (M) Harris 1878–1913
  4. 4. Oscar Harris 1874–
  5. 5. Leroy Harris 1885–1965 m. Ethel (F) Olson 1888–1977
    1. 1. Wayne (Leroy) Harris 1924–1996 m. Patrica (Ann) DeBoer 1928–2014

Homer Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1839
10 Sep 1839
Birth of Homer Harris in Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1911
22 Oct 1911
Age 72
Death of Homer Harris in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
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