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John Pink Harris 1908–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1908

Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 2 Oct 1973

Death Location: Graniteville, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Miles Harris

Mother: Anna Sanders

Spouse(s): India Oglesby

Children(s): Ophelia Risinger

John Pink Harris was born in 1908 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Miles Riley Harris And Anna Elizabeth Sanders. In 1910, John Pink Harris resided in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, John Pink Harris resided in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA. John Pink Harris married India Lucy Oglesby, and had children including Bobby Ray Harris, Ophelia Harris Sample Risinger. John Pink Harris passed away in 1973 in Graniteville, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Pink Harris was born in 1908 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Miles Riley Harris And Anna Elizabeth Sanders.
  • In 1910, John Pink Harris resided in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, John Pink Harris resided in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Pink Harris married India Lucy Oglesby, and had children including Bobby Ray Harris, Ophelia Harris Sample Risinger.
  • John Pink Harris passed away in 1973 in Graniteville, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Harris's Ancestors

Self
John Harris
1908–1973
Birth Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Miles Riley Harris
1868–1938
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
Anna (Elizabeth) Sanders
1875–1949
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Pinkney (W.) Harris
1844–1915
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Padget
1838–1912
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
John (Lemul) Sanders
1847–1922
Lexington, S. C.
Lucinda Story
1833–1949
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1799–1887
Matilda Harris
1808–1871
James Sanders
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1755–1819
Jemima Bayless
1755–1829

John Harris's Descendants

1.
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John (Pink) Harris (10 February 1908–2 Oct 1973) m. India (Lucy) Oglesby (19 September 1909–8 June 1991)
  1. 1. Ophelia (Harris Sample) Risinger 1931–2020

John Harris's Timeline

11 Records

1908
10 February 1908
Birth of John Pink Harris in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 2
John Pink Harris resided here in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
John Pink Harris resided here in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
1921
7 Oct 1921
Age 13
John Pink Harris resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
John Pink Harris resided here in Shaw, Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Shaw, Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
John Pink Harris resided here in Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina
Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 32
John Pink Harris resided here in Johnston, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Johnston, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
John Pink Harris resided here in Wise, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Wise, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
John Pink Harris resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1957
Abt 1957
Age 49
John Pink Harris resided here in Warrenvllle
Warrenvllle
1973
2 Oct 1973
Age 65
Death of John Pink Harris in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1908
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 85
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03806; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 19-18
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 033130
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1708; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 124
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341929
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1467; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375480
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC, USA; Country Marriage Records; County: Edgefield
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 4 Oct 1973; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.25585768,0.4139103,0.41176832&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wise, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 5297; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 19-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1467; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375480

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1708; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Newberry Weekly Herald; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1921; Publication Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shaw, Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341929

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03806; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 19-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Johnston, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 85
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03806; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 19-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wise, Edgefield, South Carolina, 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: Wise, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 5297; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 19-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1957
    Event Place: Warrenvllle
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 8 Mar 1957; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.045092028,0.39298832,0.23395258&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Augusta, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 4 Oct 1973; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.25585768,0.4139103,0.41176832&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 033130

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1973
    Event Place: Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 033130
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 4 Oct 1973; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.25585768,0.4139103,0.41176832&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graniteville, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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