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Jefferson Davis Harris 1860–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 3 Nov 1953

Death Location: Angleton, Texas

Father: John Harris

Mother: Emeline Steele

Spouse(s): Ida Montgomery

Children(s): John Harris, Lawrence Harris, Catherine Harris, James Harris

In 1860, Jefferson Davis Harris entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to John Wesley Harris And Emeline Carrie Steele. Jefferson Davis Harris married Ida Belle Montgomery, and had children including Catherine Kate Harris, James Valentine Harris, Jim Harris, John Wesley Harris, Lawrence Jefferson Harris. Jefferson Davis Harris passed away in 1953 in Angleton, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Jefferson Davis Harris entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to John Wesley Harris And Emeline Carrie Steele.
  • Jefferson Davis Harris married Ida Belle Montgomery, and had children including Catherine Kate Harris, James Valentine Harris, Jim Harris, John Wesley Harris, Lawrence Jefferson Harris.
  • Jefferson Davis Harris passed away in 1953 in Angleton, Texas.

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Jefferson Harris's Ancestors

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Jefferson Harris
1860–1953
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Wesley Harris
1821–1875
Virginia
Emeline ((Carrie)) Steele
1835–1923
Tazewell Co., Virginia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Harris's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis) Harris (20 Oct 1860–3 Nov 1953) m. Ida (Belle) Montgomery (abt 1868–ABT 1929)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) Harris 1887–1981 m. Ollie (Carlotta) Caudill 1897–1929
    1. 1. Ida (Melvina) Harris 1914–1991 m. Newton (Lawrence) Byars 1911–1989
      1. 1. Lawrence (Junior) Byars 1933–2013 m. Bonnie (Jean) Smith 1928–2012
    2. 2. John Harris 1920–
    3. 3. Jewel Harris 1914–
    4. 4. Orana Harris 1916–
    5. 5. Jessie Harris 1921–
    6. 6. John Harris 1923–
    7. 7. Theodore Harris 1913–
    8. 8. Lee Harris 1919–
    9. 9. Cecil Harris 1911–
  2. 2. Lawrence (Jefferson) Harris 1890–1989
  3. 3. Catherine ("Kate") Harris 1893–
  4. 4. James (Valentine) Harris 1891–1976

Jefferson Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1860
20 Oct 1860
Birth of Jefferson Davis Harris in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1953
3 Nov 1953
Age 93
Death of Jefferson Davis Harris in Angleton, Texas
Angleton, Texas

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Angleton, Texas

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