YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lou Harris 1861–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 3 June 1931

Death Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Mary Tiller

Spouse(s): Richard Bridges

Children(s): Walter Bridges, Luther Bridge, Helen Bridge, Robert Bridges, Frank Bridges, George Bridges, Grady Bridges, Ada Bridges, Wattie Bridges, Siddie Wheless, Paul Bridges

In 1861, Lou Harris entered the world in Georgia, born to Robert Daniel Harris Sr And Mary Susan Tiller. In 1870, Lou Harris resided in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA. Lou Harris married Richard Manoa Bridges, and had children including Ada Bridges, Frank Bridges, George Washington Bridges, Grady K Bridges, Helen Bridge, Luther Bridge, Paul Daniel Bridges, Robert E Bridges, Siddie B Wheless, Walter Lee Bridges, Wattie D Bridges. Lou Harris passed away in 1931 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Find more search results for Lou Harris
LH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1861, Lou Harris entered the world in Georgia, born to Robert Daniel Harris Sr And Mary Susan Tiller.
  • In 1870, Lou Harris resided in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.
  • Lou Harris married Richard Manoa Bridges, and had children including Ada Bridges, Frank Bridges, George Washington Bridges, Grady K Bridges, Helen Bridge, Luther Bridge, Paul Daniel Bridges, Robert E Bridges, Siddie B Wheless, Walter Lee Bridges, Wattie D Bridges.
  • Lou Harris passed away in 1931 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr
1835–1921
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, County, Georgia
RS
Mary Tiller
1836–1891
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, United States
MT

Spouses(s)

Richard Bridges
1848–1903
Birth Location: Georgia
RB

Children(s)

Walter Bridges
1879–1969
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
WB
Luther Bridge
1885–
Birth Location: Georgia
LB
Helen Bridge
1898–
Birth Location: Georgia
HB
Robert Bridges
1891–1950
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
RB
Frank Bridges
1882–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
FB
George Bridges
1889–1971
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GB
Grady Bridges
1899–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GB
Ada Bridges
1893–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
AB
Wattie Bridges
1881–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
WB
Siddie Wheless
1888–1981
Birth Location: Georgia
SW
Paul Bridges
1901–1967
Birth Location: Lexington, Georgia, United States
PB

Lou Harris's Ancestors

Self
Lou Harris
1861–1931
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Robert Daniel Harris Sr
1835–1921
Oglethorpe, County, Georgia
Mary (Susan) Tiller
1836–1891
Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Daniel Harris) Sr
1799–1872
North Carolina
Martha Poss
1819–1856
Oglethorpe County, Georgia
ELISHA TILLER
1803–1863
Oglethorpe Co., Ga.
Frances (D.) Tiller
1807–1880
, , Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
(Nathan Harris)
1765–1852
Frances Tiller
1793–1876
Andy Poss
1790–1837
JANE TILLER
1793–1876
John Tiller
1758–1829
Nancy Hooper
1765–1837
Thomas Pass
1760–1833
Elizabeth Owen
1755–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lee Harris
1717–1792
Nicholas Poss
1770–1848
Fanny Wolfe
1773–
John Tiller
1758–1829
Nancy Hooper
1765–1837
WILLIAM TILLER
1740–1779
Thomas Hooper
1740–1837
Elizabeth Hopper
1738–1767
William Pass
1707–1775
Mary Walthall
1719–1791
William Owens
1714–1763
Hannah Grizzard
1720–1796

Lou Harris's Descendants

1.
LH
Lou Harris (abt 1861–3 June 1931) m. Richard (Manoa) Bridges (7 March 1848–19 October 1903)
  1. 1. Walter (Lee) Bridges 1879–1969 m. Rosa (Bell) Bridges 1882–
    1. 1. Charles Bridges 1919–
    2. 2. Emily (Ann) Bridges 1924–
  2. 2. Luther Bridge 1885–
  3. 3. Helen Bridge 1898–
  4. 4. Robert (E) Bridges 1891–1950
  5. 5. Frank Bridges 1882–
  6. 6. George (Washington) Bridges 1889–1971 m. Sarah (Mahulda) Noell 1891–1981
    1. 1. Judson (Broughton) Bridges 1914–2004
    2. 2. Laura (Jean) Bridges 1929–1999
    3. 3. Lanier Bridges 1932–2020
    4. 4. Sarah (Christine “Teen”) Bridges 1920–2004
    5. 5. Edith (Mae) Bridges 1918–2013
    6. 6. George (Lamar Bridges) Sr 1912–2006 m. Katie (Lou) Brown 1922–2005
      1. 1. Sandra (Kay) Bridges 1942–2023
      2. 2. George (Lamar Bridges) Jr. 1946–2023
    7. 7. Martha (Leah) Bridges 1916–1962
    8. 8. Ruth (Winiefred) Bridges 1925–
    9. 9. Hieda (Eugene) Bridge 1923–
  7. 7. Grady (K) Bridges 1899–
  8. 8. Ada Bridges 1893–
  9. 9. Wattie (D) Bridges 1881–
  10. 10. Siddie (B) Wheless 1888–1981 m. Henry (L) Wheless 1884–1986
    1. 1. Edna (Louise) Wheeles 1911–2012
    2. 2. John (H) Wheless 1930–1968
    3. 3. May (G) Wheless 1919–1993
    4. 4. Henrietta Bryan 1917–2000 m. Harry (Gordon Bryan) Jr 1912–1987
    5. 5. Ruby (C) Wheless 1915–
    6. 6. Fred (H) Wheless 1922–
    7. 7. Willie (C) Wheless 1910–
    8. 8. Julia (F) Wheless 1924–
  11. 11. Paul (Daniel) Bridges 1901–1967

Lou Harris's Timeline

8 Records

1861
30 Jun 1861
Birth of Lou Harris in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
1861
abt 1861
Birth of Lou Harris in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 9
Lou Harris resided here in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Lou Harris resided here in Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Lou Harris resided here in Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Lou Harris resided here in Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1931
3 Jun 1931
Age 70
Death of Lou Harris in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
1931
3 June 1931
Age 70
Death of Lou Harris in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340114
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 271A; Enumeration District: 092
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240215
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 271A; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240215

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Lula Ellen Harris Bridges 3 Jun 1931

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1931
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Lou Harris

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE