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John J. Harris 1863 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN

Death Date: 7 Feb 1939

Death Location: Sulphur, Crawford, Indiana, USA

Father: Isaac Harris

Mother: Matilda Gibson

Spouse(s): Mary Vert

Children(s): Stewart Harris

John J. Harris was born in 1863 in Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN, the child of Isaac Harris and Matilda Catherine Gibson. In 1880, John J. Harris resided in Union, Crawford, Indiana, United States. In 1900, John J. Harris resided in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA. John J. Harris married Mary Ellen Vert, and had children including Stewart Mitchell Harris. John J. Harris passed away in 1939 in Sulphur, Crawford, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John J. Harris was born in 1863 in Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN, the child of Isaac Harris and Matilda Catherine Gibson.
  • In 1880, John J. Harris resided in Union, Crawford, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, John J. Harris resided in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • John J. Harris married Mary Ellen Vert, and had children including Stewart Mitchell Harris.
  • John J. Harris passed away in 1939 in Sulphur, Crawford, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Harris
1835 – 1865
Birth Location: Perry Co., IN
IH
Matilda Gibson
1831 – 1893
Birth Location: Meade Co., KY
MG

Spouses(s)

Mary Vert
1871 – 1937
Birth Location: Ohio
MV

Children(s)

Stewart Harris
1891 – 1957
Birth Location: Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN
SH

John Harris's Ancestors

Self
John Harris
1863 – 1939
Birth Place: Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN
Parents
Isaac Harris
1835 – 1865
Perry Co., IN
Matilda (Catherine) Gibson
1831 – 1893
Meade Co., KY
Grandparents
Jacob Harris
1803 –
Hardin Co., KY
Margaret Armstrong
1805 –
Hardin Co., KY
Johnson (McDowell) Gibson
1787 – 1883
Mercersburg, Franklin Co., PA
Temperance (Ann "Tempy") Perkins
1802 – 1871
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
Rachel Howell
– 1894
James Armstrong
1783 – 1860
John Gibson
1756 – 1810
Sarah McDowell
1755 – 1830
William Perkins
– 1824
Rosanna Perkins
1762 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1729 – 1782
4th Ball
1735 – 1812
William McDowell
1728 – 1812
Mary Maxwell
1727 – 1805
Pvt. Perkins

John Harris's Descendants

1.
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John (J.) Harris (5 Apr 1863 – 7 Feb 1939) m. Mary (Ellen) Vert (15 AUG 1871 – 1 JUN 1937)
  1. 1. Stewart (Mitchell) Harris (29 Sep 1891 – 27 Oct 1957)

John Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1863
5 Apr 1863
Birth of John J. Harris in Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN
Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN
1880
1880
Age 17
John J. Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, United States
Union, Crawford, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
John J. Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
John J. Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
John J. Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
John J. Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1939
7 Feb 1939
Age 76
Death of John J. Harris in Sulphur, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Sulphur, Crawford, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Sulphur, Crawford Co., IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 465
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 471.0; FHL microfilm: 2340313
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 327A; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0016
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240365
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374357
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 327A; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 465

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 471.0; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1939
    Event Place: Sulphur, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Union Cem., Sulphur, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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