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Jay Paig Harris 1840–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1840

Birth Location: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 Jul 1881

Death Location: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Father: Eli Harris

Mother: Mary Pierce

Spouse(s): Asenath Campbell

Children(s): Ida Harris, Olive Harris

Jay Paig Harris was born in 1840 in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, the child of Eli Harris And Mary Fairbanks Pierce. Jay Paig Harris married Asenath Ann Campbell, and had children including Anna Melissa Harris, Charles Eli Harris, Ida May Harris, Olive Harris. Jay Paig Harris passed away in 1881 in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jay Paig Harris was born in 1840 in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, the child of Eli Harris And Mary Fairbanks Pierce.
  • Jay Paig Harris married Asenath Ann Campbell, and had children including Anna Melissa Harris, Charles Eli Harris, Ida May Harris, Olive Harris.
  • Jay Paig Harris passed away in 1881 in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Harris
1801–1874
Birth Location: Otsego, New York, USA
EH
Mary Pierce
1803–1862
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Asenath Campbell
1852–1902
Birth Location: Houghton, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada
AC

Children(s)

Ida Harris
1870–1910
Birth Location: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
IH
Olive Harris
1871–1874
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
OH

Jay Harris's Ancestors

Self
Jay Harris
1840–1881
Birth Place: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Eli Harris
1801–1874
Otsego, New York, USA
Mary (Fairbanks) Pierce
1803–1862
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 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

Jay Harris's Descendants

1.
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Jay (Paig) Harris (Oct 1840–31 Jul 1881) m. Asenath (Ann) Campbell (28 Aug 1852–06 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. Ida (May) Harris 1870–1910 m. Henry (Romanzo) Fisk 1864–1944
    1. 1. Dorris (Norene) Fisk 1900–1960 m. Harvey (John) Trick 1889–1960
      1. 1. Gordon (Clark) Trick 1924–1998 m. Jayne (Trego) Gardner 1932–1988
      2. 2. Shirley (John) Trick 1922–1945 m. Paula (Jane) Snyder 1921–2005
      3. 3. Vivian (Mae) Trick 1921–2005 m. Charles (Enoch) Baker 1918–2003
        1. 1. Carol (A) Baker 1945–2013 m. Robert (S) Graham 1947–2012
    2. 2. Russell (Alger) Fisk 1888–1956 m. Hazel (Belle) Horn 1889–1955
      1. 1. Veldean (Lorna) Fisk 1916–2004 m. Elbert (Maxwell) Jones 1915–1992
    3. 3. Ethel Fisk 1890–1903
  2. 2. Olive Harris 1871–1874

Jay Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1840
Oct 1840
Birth of Jay Paig Harris in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1881
31 Jul 1881
Age 41
Death of Jay Paig Harris in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1840
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
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