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Jim Niel Harris 1934 – 2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1934

Birth Location: Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Death Date: 4 Apr 2004

Death Location: Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA

Father: David Harris

Mother: Marie Needs

Spouse(s): Florine Wirta

Children(s): Lisa Harris, Todd Harris, Shane Harris

The story of Jim Niel Harris began in 1934 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. In 1935, Jim Niel Harris resided in Silt, Garfield, Colorado. In 1940, Jim Niel Harris resided in Silt, Garfield, Colorado, United States. Jim Niel Harris married Florine Edla Wirta, and had children including Lisa Harris, Todd Harris, Shane Harris. Jim Niel Harris passed away in 2004 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jim Niel Harris began in 1934 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
  • In 1935, Jim Niel Harris resided in Silt, Garfield, Colorado.
  • In 1940, Jim Niel Harris resided in Silt, Garfield, Colorado, United States.
  • Jim Niel Harris married Florine Edla Wirta, and had children including Lisa Harris, Todd Harris, Shane Harris.
  • Jim Niel Harris passed away in 2004 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Harris
1903 – 1985
Birth Location: Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
DH
Marie Needs
1914 – 2002
Birth Location: Joplin, Missouri, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

Florine Wirta
1938 – 2007
Birth Location: Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
FW

Children(s)

Lisa Harris
1961 –
Birth Location: –
LH
Todd Harris
1962 –
Birth Location: –
TH
Shane Harris
1964 –
Birth Location: –
SH

Jim Harris's Ancestors

Self
Jim Harris
1934 – 2004
Birth Place: Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Parents
David LaFeyette Harris
1903 – 1985
Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Marie (Oma) Needs
1914 – 2002
Joplin, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Marcus (Lafayette) Harris
1853 – 1909
Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Myrtle (Rose Francis "Fannie") Ready
1863 – 1936
Lasalle County, Illinois, USA
Charles (Franklin) Needs
1872 – 1937
Winterset, Iowa
Rosa (Bertha) Hussfeldt
1883 – 1961
Iowa, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Harris
1819 – 1862
Elizabeth Wynkoop
1820 – 1898
Daniel Ready
1835 – 1912
Parmelia Painter
1837 – 1915
Walter Needs
1846 – 1928
Lucy Bancroft
1851 – 1917
William Hussfeldt
1856 – 1932
Anna Ehmke
1860 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Harris
1787 – 1857
Rachel
1785 – 1857
Isaac Wynkoop
1791 – 1871
Anna Winder
1800 –
Daniel Ready
1800 – 1850
Sarah Day
Isaac Painter
1779 – 1847
Mary Saurs
1793 –
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John Bancroft
1824 – 1900
Elizabeth Johnson
1825 – 1857
William Hussfeldt
1816 –

Jim Harris's Descendants

1.
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Jim (Niel) Harris (21 Nov 1934 – 4 Apr 2004) m. Florine (Edla) Wirta (22 November 1938 – 13 May 2007)
  1. 1. Lisa Harris (16 Feb 1961 – )
  2. 2. Todd Harris (31 Jan 1962 – )
  3. 3. Shane Harris (16 Sep 1964 – )

Jim Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1934
21 Nov 1934
Birth of Jim Niel Harris in Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 1
Jim Niel Harris resided here in Silt, Garfield, Colorado
Silt, Garfield, Colorado
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 6
Jim Niel Harris resided here in Silt, Garfield, Colorado, United States
Silt, Garfield, Colorado, United States
1950
1950
Age 16
Jim Niel Harris resided here in Homestead, Canyon, Idaho, USA
Homestead, Canyon, Idaho, USA
1996
1996
Age 62
Jim Niel Harris resided here in Twin Falls, ID
Twin Falls, ID
2004
4 Apr 2004
Age 70
Death of Jim Niel Harris in Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
2004
9 Apr 2004
Age 70
Burial of Jim Niel Harris in Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA
Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1934
    Event Place: Scottsbluff, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silt, Garfield, Colorado; Roll: T627_463; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23-36
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 519-36-4739; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [4] United States Obituary Collection, Publication Date: 04/ 6/ 2004; Web edition: ;StoryID=3464
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Times-News; Publication Date: 6 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.5869362,0.51294833,0.7817548&xid=3355
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Silt, Garfield, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silt, Garfield, Colorado; Roll: T627_463; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23-36

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Silt, Garfield, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silt, Garfield, Colorado; Roll: T627_463; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Homestead, Canyon, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Twin Falls, ID
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Twin Falls, Idaho
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times-News - 6 Apr 2004 - Page 10, Obituary for Jimmy Neil Harris, 1934-2004 (Aged 69) 6 Apr 2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caldwell
    Record Source: Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Times-News; Publication Date: 6 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.5869362,0.51294833,0.7817548&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 519-36-4739; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [2] United States Obituary Collection, Publication Date: 04/ 6/ 2004; Web edition: ;StoryID=3464
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Times-News; Publication Date: 6 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.5869362,0.51294833,0.7817548&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Times-News; Publication Date: 6 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.5869362,0.51294833,0.7817548&xid=3355
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