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Miles Riley Harris 1868–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1868

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina

Death Date: 8 Mar 1938

Death Location: Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Pinkney Harris

Mother: Mary Padget

Spouse(s): Anna Sanders, Anna Sanders

Children(s): John Harris

Miles Riley Harris was born in 1868 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, the child of Pinkney W Harris And Mary Polly Padget. In 1880, Miles Riley Harris resided in District 53, Emanuel, Georgia, USA. In 1890, Miles Riley Harris resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA. Miles Riley Harris married Anna Elizabeth Sanders, and had children including John Pink Harris. Miles Riley Harris passed away in 1938 in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Miles Riley Harris was born in 1868 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, the child of Pinkney W Harris And Mary Polly Padget.
  • In 1880, Miles Riley Harris resided in District 53, Emanuel, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1890, Miles Riley Harris resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
  • Miles Riley Harris married Anna Elizabeth Sanders, and had children including John Pink Harris.
  • Miles Riley Harris passed away in 1938 in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pinkney Harris
1844–1915
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Padget
1838–1912
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anna Sanders
1875–1949
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Anna Sanders
1875–1949
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Harris
1908–1973
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Miles Harris's Ancestors

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Miles Harris
1868–1938
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
Parents
Pinkney W. Harris
1844–1915
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Padget
1838–1912
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (HARRIS) II
1799–1887
Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
Matilda (Martha Watkins) Harris
1808–1871
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harris
1755–1819
Jemima Bayless
1755–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Harris
1729–1777
Elizabeth Wooten
1730–1821

Miles Harris's Descendants

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Miles (Riley) Harris (14 Nov 1868–8 Mar 1938) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Sanders (09 Mar 1875–09 Mar 1949) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Sanders (9 Mar 1875–9 Nov 1949)
  1. 1. John (Pink) Harris 1908–1973 m. India (Lucy) Oglesby 1909–1991
    1. 1. Ophelia (Harris Sample) Risinger 1931–2020

Miles Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1868
14 Nov 1868
Birth of Miles Riley Harris in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 12
Miles Riley Harris resided here in District 53, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
District 53, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
1890
1890
Age 22
Miles Riley Harris resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Miles Riley Harris resided here in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Miles Riley Harris resided here in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 49
Miles Riley Harris resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 52
Miles Riley Harris resided here in Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Miles Riley Harris resided here in Shaw, Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Shaw, Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1938
8 Mar 1938
Age 70
Death of Miles Riley Harris in Ward, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
Ward, Saluda, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1708; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 124
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341929
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 53, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: 145; Page: 562a; Enumeration District: 052
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: 1540; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0106
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1467; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375480
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 53, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 53, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: 145; Page: 562a; Enumeration District: 052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: 1540; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1467; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375480

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Saluda, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1708; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shaw, Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaw, Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341929

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Ward, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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