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Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris 1873–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1873

Birth Location: Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States

Death Date: 6 Mar 1966

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Father: Isaac Harris

Mother: Tlitha Standifer

Spouse(s): Lafayette Jr.

Children(s): Cora Merritt, Maggie Merritt, Jeanne Merritt, Ellen Merritt, Ivan Merritt, Lemuel Merritt, Veda Merritt, Lucy Merritt, Jennie Meritt

In 1873, Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris entered the world in Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States, born to Isaac Steven Harris And Tlitha Jane Standifer. Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris married Lafayette Merritt Jr, and had children including Cora Bryan Merritt, Ellen Marie Merritt, Ivan Merritt, Jeanne Pearl Merritt, Jennie T Meritt, Lemuel Jesse Merritt, Lucy Elizabeth Merritt, Maggie Nina Merritt, Veda Mae Merritt. Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris passed away in 1966 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris entered the world in Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States, born to Isaac Steven Harris And Tlitha Jane Standifer.
  • Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris married Lafayette Merritt Jr, and had children including Cora Bryan Merritt, Ellen Marie Merritt, Ivan Merritt, Jeanne Pearl Merritt, Jennie T Meritt, Lemuel Jesse Merritt, Lucy Elizabeth Merritt, Maggie Nina Merritt, Veda Mae Merritt.
  • Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris passed away in 1966 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.

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Malinda Harris's Ancestors

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Malinda Harris
1873–1966
Birth Place: Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States
Parents
Isaac Steven Harris
1845–1878
Wayne, Illinois, United States
Tlitha (Jane) Standifer
1859–
Grandparents
Elizabeth Shrewsbury
1822–1902
Kentucky
Lemanual (Hatch) Harris
1821–1883
Illinois
Benjamin (F.) Standerfer
1834–1904
Shelby Co., IL
Sarah (Jane) Moon
1841–1864
Piatt County, Illinois
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malinda Harris's Descendants

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Malinda (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Harris (9 Feb 1873–6 Mar 1966) m. Lafayette (Merritt) Jr. (12 Oct 1872–27 Jun 1940)
  1. 1. Cora (Bryan) Merritt 1900–1979 m. Owen (Silas) Hunsinger 1894–1977
    1. 1. Lucille Hunsinger 1918–1999 m. Elmer (Eugene) Barrett 1914–2002
      1. 1. Jennette (S) Barrett 1939–2016
      2. 2. Jean (K) Barrett 1945–1992 m. Kathleen Coyle 1949–1980
      3. 3. John (H) Barrett 1945–2023
    2. 2. Helen Hunsinger 1922–2011 m. John (Crawford) Stump 1921–1992
    3. 3. Owen (J) Hunsinger 1924–1983 m. Jane (L) Hunsinger 1921–1974
    4. 4. Robert (Loren) Hunsinger 1916–2005 m. Agnes (E) Hunsinger 1918–1992
  2. 2. Maggie (Nina) Merritt 1891–1966
  3. 3. Jeanne (Pearl) Merritt 1894–1979
  4. 4. Ellen (Marie) Merritt 1896–1938
  5. 5. Ivan Merritt 1903–1982
  6. 6. Lemuel (Jesse) Merritt 1905–1937
  7. 7. Veda (Mae) Merritt 1908–1981
  8. 8. Lucy (Elizabeth) Merritt 1911–2012
  9. 9. Jennie (T) Meritt 1893–

Malinda Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1873
9 Feb 1873
Birth of Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris in Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States
Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States
1966
6 Mar 1966
Age 93
Death of Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

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