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Lewis Harris 1814 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1814

Birth Location: Butler County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1900

Death Location: Iowa, USA

Father: Joshua Harris

Mother: Rachel None

Spouse(s): Mary Cutts

Children(s): Joseph Harris, Joshua Harris, Martha Harris, Lewis Harris, Margaret Cutts

In 1814, Lewis Harris entered the world in Butler County, Ohio, USA, born to Joshua H. Harris and Rachel. In 1850, Lewis Harris resided in Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA. In 1856, Lewis Harris resided in Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa, USA. Lewis Harris married Mary Cutts, and had children including Joseph M. Harris, Joshua Clyvester Harris, Martha A. Harris, Lewis J Harris, Margaret Ellen Cutts. Lewis Harris passed away in 1900 in Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Lewis Harris entered the world in Butler County, Ohio, USA, born to Joshua H. Harris and Rachel.
  • In 1850, Lewis Harris resided in Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1856, Lewis Harris resided in Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
  • Lewis Harris married Mary Cutts, and had children including Joseph M. Harris, Joshua Clyvester Harris, Martha A. Harris, Lewis J Harris, Margaret Ellen Cutts.
  • Lewis Harris passed away in 1900 in Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Harris
1787 – 1857
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Rachel None
1785 – 1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cutts
1818 – 1893
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Joseph Harris
1837 – 1910
Birth Location: Indiana
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Joshua Harris
1841 – 1931
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Martha Harris
1845 – 1896
Birth Location: Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
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Lewis Harris
1849 – 1913
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Cutts
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Harris's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Harris
1814 – 1900
Birth Place: Butler County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Joshua H. Harris
1787 – 1857
Kentucky, USA
Rachel
1785 – 1857
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jones (Lewis) Harris
1763 – 1847
Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ann) Clark
1760 – 1839
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Silas Harris
1733 – 1820
Margaret Jones
1741 – 1808
John Clark
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Harris
1697 – 1775
Sarah Johnson
1697 – 1761

Lewis Harris's Descendants

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Lewis Harris (8 Nov 1814 – 10 Oct 1900) m. Mary Cutts (5 May 1818 – 19 February 1893)
  1. 1. Joseph (M.) Harris (18 Jun 1837 – 30 Jun 1910)
  2. 2. Joshua (Clyvester) Harris (25 October 1841 – 23 November 1931)
  3. 3. Martha (A.) Harris (17 March 1845 – 2 December 1896)
  4. 4. Lewis (J) Harris (30 January 1849 – 23 September 1913)
  5. 5. Margaret (Ellen) Cutts (abt 1856 – 28 Oct 1932)

Lewis Harris's Timeline

10 Records

1814
8 Nov 1814
Birth of Lewis Harris in Butler County, Ohio, USA
Butler County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 36
Lewis Harris resided here in Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA
Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 42
Lewis Harris resided here in Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
Lewis Harris resided here in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa
Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 56
Lewis Harris resided here in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Lewis Harris resided here in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 81
Lewis Harris resided here in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 86
Lewis Harris resided here in Empire, McPherson, Kansas, USA
Empire, McPherson, Kansas, USA
1900
10 Oct 1900
Age 86
Death of Lewis Harris in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1900
1 Oct 1900
Age 86
Lewis Harris - Probate in Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Appanoose, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1814
    Event Place: Butler County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: 326; Family History Film: 1254326; Page: 535D; Enumeration District: 019; Image: 0153
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: M593_375; Page: 476A; Image: 336468; Family History Library Film: 545874
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Empire, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: 488; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240488
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: M653_311; Page: 539; Family History Library Film: 803311
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: M432_146; Page: 194B; Image: 71
    [8] Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bath, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: M432_146; Page: 194B; Image: 71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: M653_311; Page: 539; Family History Library Film: 803311

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: M593_375; Page: 476A; Image: 336468; Family History Library Film: 545874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: 326; Family History Film: 1254326; Page: 535D; Enumeration District: 019; Image: 0153

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Empire, McPherson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Empire, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: 488; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240488

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997, Appanoose County, Iowa, Probate Records; Author: Appanoose County (Iowa). Clerk of the District Court; Probate Place: Appanoose, Iowa
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997, Appanoose County, Iowa, Probate Records; Author: Appanoose County (Iowa). Clerk of the District Court; Probate Place: Appanoose, Iowa
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