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Joseph M Harris 1842 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 31 May 1918

Death Location: Fair View, Buncombe, North Carolina

Father: Myrick Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Duke

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In 1842, Joseph M Harris entered the world in Mississippi, United States, born to Myrick Harris and Elizabeth Duke. Joseph M Harris passed away in 1918 in Fair View, Buncombe, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Joseph M Harris entered the world in Mississippi, United States, born to Myrick Harris and Elizabeth Duke.
  • Joseph M Harris passed away in 1918 in Fair View, Buncombe, North Carolina.

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Joseph Harris's Ancestors

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Joseph Harris
1842 – 1918
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
Myrick Harris
1808 – 1868
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Duke
1817 – 1880
Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Egerton) Harris
1758 – 1843
Bute (now Warren) Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Tabitha Harris
1774 – 1850
Warren, North Carolina, United States
William (Myrick) Duke
1790 – 1848
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Dolly (Dorothy) Gunn
1790 – 1850
Brunswick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Harris
1718 – 1797
Jane Egerton
1734 –
Matthew Duke
1750 – 1819
5 Clanton
1753 – 1806
William Gunn
1757 – 1795
Suzannah Clanton
1767 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Joseph M Harris in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1918
31 May 1918
Age 76
Death of Joseph M Harris in Fair View, Buncombe, North Carolina
Fair View, Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1918
    Event Place: Fair View, Buncombe, North Carolina

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