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Martin Luther Harris 1849–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1849

Birth Location: Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 20 March 1911

Death Location: College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Alexander Harris

Mother: Martitia Creel

Spouse(s): Elma Archer

Children(s): Lena Harris, Annie Harris, Frank Harris, Hallie Harris

In 1849, Martin Luther Harris entered the world in Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Alexander Howell Harris And Martitia Field Creel. In 1900, Martin Luther Harris resided in Washington, Page, Iowa, USA. Martin Luther Harris married Elma Archer, and had children including Annie Harris, Frank Leslie Harris, Hallie Harris, Lena May Harris. Martin Luther Harris passed away in 1911 in College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Martin Luther Harris entered the world in Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Alexander Howell Harris And Martitia Field Creel.
  • In 1900, Martin Luther Harris resided in Washington, Page, Iowa, USA.
  • Martin Luther Harris married Elma Archer, and had children including Annie Harris, Frank Leslie Harris, Hallie Harris, Lena May Harris.
  • Martin Luther Harris passed away in 1911 in College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Harris's Ancestors

Self
Martin Harris
1849–1911
Birth Place: Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Howell Harris
1800–1862
Green Co., Kentucky
Martitia (Field) Creel
1814–1892
Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander (Howell) Harris
1765–1845
Rockbridge, VA, Virginia, USA
Margaret Crawford
1786–1842
of Kentucky
Durham Creel
1786–1864
Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Smith
1786–1874
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Signer
1740–1798
Mary McKinney
1744–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1715–1798
Martha Laird
1719–1787
John McKinney
1714–1772
Annatje Wendover
1700–1745

Martin Harris's Descendants

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Martin (Luther) Harris (7 November 1849–20 March 1911) m. Elma Archer (Feb 1853–28 September 1919)
  1. 1. Lena (May) Harris 1877–1964 m. Joseph (Warren) Wheeler 1875–1964
    1. 1. Floyd (Harris) Wheeler 1902–1985
    2. 2. Melville Wheeler 1904–1922
    3. 3. Leslie (W) Wheeler 1896–1908
    4. 4. Elinore Wheeler 1900–1902
    5. 5. Raymond (A) Wheeler 1898–1939 m. Rose (S) Wheeler 1902–
      1. 1. Rae (Arlene) Wheeler 1925–2000
    6. 6. Harold (Richard) Wheeler 1907–1986
  2. 2. Annie Harris 1881–1959 m. Walter (Edmund) Dow 1880–1965
    1. 1. Eldon (Earl) Dow 1904–1993
  3. 3. Frank (Leslie) Harris 1883–1956 m. Elsie (D) Harris 1892–1964
  4. 4. Hallie Harris 1891–

Martin Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1849
7 November 1849
Birth of Martin Luther Harris in Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 51
Martin Luther Harris resided here in Washington, Page, Iowa, USA
Washington, Page, Iowa, USA
1911
20 March 1911
Age 62
Death of Martin Luther Harris in College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1849
    Event Place: Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Page, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240452

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1911
    Event Place: College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: College Springs, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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