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Mary Harris 1828 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 10 Oct 1923

Death Location: West Fork, Crawford County, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Harris

Mother: Lydia Hedgpeth

Spouse(s): James Ellis

Children(s): Eliza Ellis, Lydia Ellis

In 1828, Mary Harris entered the world in Kentucky, born to Jacob Harris and Lydia Hedgpeth. In 1850, Mary Harris resided in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Mary Harris resided in Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, United States. Mary Harris married James Franklin Ellis, and had children including Eliza I. Ellis, Lydia M Ellis. Mary Harris passed away in 1923 in West Fork, Crawford County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Mary Harris entered the world in Kentucky, born to Jacob Harris and Lydia Hedgpeth.
  • In 1850, Mary Harris resided in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Harris resided in Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, United States.
  • Mary Harris married James Franklin Ellis, and had children including Eliza I. Ellis, Lydia M Ellis.
  • Mary Harris passed away in 1923 in West Fork, Crawford County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Harris
1803 –
Birth Location: Hardin Co., KY
JH
Lydia Hedgpeth
1807 – 1833
Birth Location: Hardin Co., KY
LH

Spouses(s)

James Ellis
1819 – 1897
Birth Location: Kentucky
JE

Children(s)

Eliza Ellis
1867 –
Birth Location: Indiana
EE
Lydia Ellis
1857 –
Birth Location: Indiana
LE

Mary Harris's Ancestors

Self
Mary Harris
1828 – 1923
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Jacob Harris
1803 –
Hardin Co., KY
Lydia Hedgpeth
1807 – 1833
Hardin Co., KY
Grandparents
William Harris
Rachel Howell
– 1894
Kentucky, United States
Holland Hedgepeth
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Harris's Descendants

1.
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Mary Harris (28 Mar 1828 – 10 Oct 1923) m. James (Franklin) Ellis (18 Sep 1819 – 05 Aug 1897)
  1. 1. Eliza (I.) Ellis (abt 1867 – )
  2. 2. Lydia (M) Ellis (abt 1857 – )

Mary Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1828
28 Mar 1828
Birth of Mary Harris in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 22
Mary Harris resided here in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Mary Harris resided here in Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, United States
Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Mary Harris resided here in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Mary Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 92
Mary Harris resided here in Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1923
10 Oct 1923
Age 95
Death of Mary Harris in West Fork, Crawford County, Indiana, USA
West Fork, Crawford County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 463
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: 304; Family History Film: 1254304; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 031; Image: 0008
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 40B; Image: 84; Family History Library Film: 545805
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374357
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M432_165; Page: 421B; Image: 166
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M432_165; Page: 421B; Image: 166

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 40B; Image: 84; Family History Library Film: 545805

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: 304; Family History Film: 1254304; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 031; Image: 0008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374357

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 463

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1923
    Event Place: West Fork, Crawford County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sulphur, Crawford County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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