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Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris 1883–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1883

Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 1955

Death Location: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: Henry LIGHTSEY

Mother: Malissa Lightsey

Spouse(s): William HARRIS

Children(s): Henry HARRIS

Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris was born in 1883 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, the child of Henry Harrison Lightsey And Malissa Ellen Jones Lightsey. In 1900, Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris married William Benjamin Harris, and had children including Henry Herbert Harris. Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris passed away in 1955 in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris was born in 1883 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, the child of Henry Harrison Lightsey And Malissa Ellen Jones Lightsey.
  • In 1900, Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris married William Benjamin Harris, and had children including Henry Herbert Harris.
  • Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris passed away in 1955 in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry LIGHTSEY
1854–1930
Birth Location: Jacksons Gap, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Malissa Lightsey
1857–1905
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

William HARRIS
1881–1956
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
WH

Children(s)

Henry HARRIS
1905–1982
Birth Location: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
HH

Ida Harris's Ancestors

Self
Ida Harris
1883–1955
Birth Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Henry Harrison LIGHTSEY
1854–1930
Jacksons Gap, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Malissa (Ellen JONES) Lightsey
1857–1905
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Henry) LIGHTSEY
1812–1880
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Samantha (Jane KING) Lightsey
1815–1900
Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Hilery (Henry) JONES
1826–
Georgia, USA
Nancy (Catherine JONES) Jones
1832–1910
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ida Harris's Descendants

1.
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Ida (Burnett LIGHTSEY) Harris (12 Oct 1883–27 Jul 1955) m. William (Benjamin) HARRIS (1 Dec 1881–15 Sep 1956)
  1. 1. Henry (Herbert) HARRIS 1905–1982 m. Louvenia (E BURNETT) Harris 1912–1991

Ida Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1883
12 Oct 1883
Birth of Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 57
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 67
Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1955
27 Jul 1955
Age 72
Death of Ida Burnett LIGHTSEY Harris in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62-11
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 168
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339785
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 6, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1374047
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 29 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA; ,0.17994557,0.25211215,0.34361857&xid=3
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 62-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 6, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339785

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, 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: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 62-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 29 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA; ,0.17994557,0.25211215,0.34361857&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 29 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA; ,0.17994557,0.25211215,0.34361857&xid=3
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