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Margaret Jane Harris 1849–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 NOV 1849

Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1931

Death Location: Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jackson Harris

Mother: Nancy Harris

Spouse(s): David Carpenter

Children(s): Mary Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Cora Morrison, Robert Carpenter, Rachael Carpenter, Synthia Carpenter, Emma Carpenter, Nancy Carpenter, Warren Carpenter

The story of Margaret Jane Harris began in 1849 in Chambers County, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Margaret Jane Harris resided in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, US. In 1880, Margaret Jane Harris resided in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA. Margaret Jane Harris married David Harlen Carpenter, and had children including Cora Ellen Morrison, Emma Leona Carpenter, Mary B Carpenter, Nancy Elizabeth Carpenter, Rachael E V Carpenter, Robert C Carpenter, Sarah E Carpenter, Synthia Marthena Carpenter, Warren L Carpenter. Margaret Jane Harris passed away in 1931 in Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Jane Harris began in 1849 in Chambers County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret Jane Harris resided in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, US.
  • In 1880, Margaret Jane Harris resided in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • Margaret Jane Harris married David Harlen Carpenter, and had children including Cora Ellen Morrison, Emma Leona Carpenter, Mary B Carpenter, Nancy Elizabeth Carpenter, Rachael E V Carpenter, Robert C Carpenter, Sarah E Carpenter, Synthia Marthena Carpenter, Warren L Carpenter.
  • Margaret Jane Harris passed away in 1931 in Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jackson Harris
1827–
Birth Location: Georgia
JH
Nancy Harris
1823–
Birth Location: South Carolina
NH

Spouses(s)

David Carpenter
1850–1922
Birth Location: Clay, AL
DC

Children(s)

Mary Carpenter
1876–1959
Birth Location: Alabama
MC
Sarah Carpenter
1874–1953
Birth Location: Alabama
SC
Cora Morrison
1881–1975
Birth Location: Alabama
CM
Robert Carpenter
1887–1965
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
RC
Rachael Carpenter
1872–1954
Birth Location: Alabama
RC
Synthia Carpenter
1880–1945
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama, USA
SC
Emma Carpenter
1883–1965
Birth Location: Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
EC
Nancy Carpenter
1885–1973
Birth Location: Ashland Clay Co ,Ala,USA
NC
Warren Carpenter
1878–
Birth Location: Alabama
WC

Margaret Harris's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Harris
1849–1931
Birth Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jackson Harris
1827–
Georgia
Nancy (A) Harris
1823–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Harris's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Jane) Harris (9 NOV 1849–15 Jan 1931) m. David (Harlen) Carpenter (10 Nov 1850–22 Feb 1922)
  1. 1. Mary (B.) Carpenter 1876–1959
  2. 2. Sarah (E.) Carpenter 1874–1953 m. Richard (D) Burroughs 1862–1951
    1. 1. Willie (E) Burroughs 1901–
    2. 2. Joseph (H) Burse 1890–
    3. 3. Annie (C) Burse 1893–
    4. 4. Nona (E) Burse 1895–
    5. 5. Annie (Claude) Burroughs 1893–1972 m. Lee (Gideon) Hubbard 1886–1958
      1. 1. Bruen Hubbard 1911–
        1. 1. Annie (Rob) Hubbard 1940–2014
    6. 6. William (Bryan) Burroughs 1898–1970
  3. 3. Cora (Ellen) Morrison 1881–1975 m. Genadus Morrison 1880–1932
    1. 1. Sam Carpenter 1914–
    2. 2. Earl Morrison 1913–1918
    3. 3. Osten Morrison 1901–
    4. 4. Annie (M) Morrison 1904–
    5. 5. Ollie (B) Morrison 1908–2008 m. Jeff Kight 1900–1980
      1. 1. Cora (Lee) Hogan 1924–1990 m. Eugene (Jackson) Hogan 1919–
      2. 2. Mary (A) Kight 1926–2014
      3. 3. Evelyn Kight 1928–1932
      4. 4. Cora (L) Kight 1924–
      5. 5. Mary (A) Kight 1926–
      6. 6. Cora (L) Kight 1924–
      7. 7. Mary (A) Kight 1926–
      8. 8. Cora (L) Kight 1924–
  4. 4. Robert (C) Carpenter 1887–1965 m. Zada (M) Carpenter 1889–
  5. 5. Rachael (E. V.) Carpenter 1872–1954
  6. 6. Synthia (Marthena) Carpenter 1880–1945
    1. 1. Grover (Cephus) Hampton 1904–1962
    2. 2. Homer (Edward) Hampton 1906–1972
  7. 7. Emma (Leona) Carpenter 1883–1965 m. Willis (Gay "Willie") Upchurch 1881–1945
    1. 1. Oscar Upchurch 1909–1974
    2. 2. Ora (L) Upchurch 1914–2008
    3. 3. Joseph (H.) Upchurch 1917–1992
    4. 4. Una (Maude) Character 1923–2010
  8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1885–1973 m. Arthur (M) Powell 1885–
    1. 1. Willie (L) Powell 1907– m. Katie (Dell) Powell 1910–1999
      1. 1. Mary (P) Bankstom 1932–2021
    2. 2. James (D) Powell 1910–
    3. 3. Pallie Powell 1912– m. Hugh Lockett 1894–
    4. 4. Joseph (L) Powell 1922–
    5. 5. Mary (A) Powell 1925–
  9. 9. Warren (L.) Carpenter 1878–

Margaret Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1849
9 NOV 1849
Birth of Margaret Jane Harris in Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Margaret Jane Harris resided here in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Margaret Jane Harris resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Margaret Jane Harris resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Margaret Jane Harris resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Margaret Jane Harris resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 81
Margaret Jane Harris resided here in Ashland, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1931
14 Jan 1931
Age 82
Death of Margaret Jane Harris in Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
1931
15 Jan 1931
Age 82
Burial of Margaret Jane Harris in Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America
Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1849
    Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashland, Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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