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Orville Jacob Harris 1841–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1841

Birth Location: Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1917

Death Location: Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Harris

Mother: Gertrude Scott

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In 1841, Orville Jacob Harris entered the world in Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA, born to Jacob Rude Harris And Gertrude Horton Scott. Orville Jacob Harris passed away in 1917 in Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Orville Jacob Harris entered the world in Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA, born to Jacob Rude Harris And Gertrude Horton Scott.
  • Orville Jacob Harris passed away in 1917 in Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, USA.

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Orville Harris's Ancestors

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Orville Harris
1841–1917
Birth Place: Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA
Parents
Jacob Rude Harris
1802–1885
Kortright, Delaware, New York, USA
Gertrude (Horton) Scott
1809–1894
Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
Robert Harris
1766–1826
Preston,New London,Connecticut,USA
Lucretia Kennedy
1773–1845
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Alexander Scott
1762–1827
Westchester, Orange, New York, United States
Hannah Horton
1774–1864
Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Harris
1737–1821
Elizabeth Demarest
1739–1799
Daniel Kennedy
1743–1792
Lucretia Whipple
1744–1814
Scott
1750–
Jonathan Horton
1736–1827
Gertrude Purdy
1738–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Harris
1700–1771
Lydia Hill
1713–1769
Samuel Demarest
1707–1732
Leah
1713–
Jonathan Horton
1711–1795
Margaret
1708–1787
Roger Purdy
1725–1802
Anne Fowler
1720–1820

Orville Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1841
7 Jan 1841
Birth of Orville Jacob Harris in Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA
Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA
1917
8 Nov 1917
Age 76
Death of Orville Jacob Harris in Ohio, Indiana, United States
Ohio, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Quercus Grove, , Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Ohio, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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