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Pearl mildred Harris 1888–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1888

Birth Location: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1957

Death Location: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA

Father: Orval Harris

Mother: Mary Hightower

Spouse(s): Bernie Boswell

Children(s): Orville Boswell, Myra Boswell, Gene Boswell, wilma Boswell

Pearl mildred Harris was born in 1888 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA, the child of Orval Harris And Mary Margaret Hightower. In 1900, Pearl mildred Harris resided in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Pearl mildred Harris resided in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA. Pearl mildred Harris married Bernie Boswell, and had children including Gene H Boswell, Myra Otis Boswell, Orville L Boswell, Wilma Ruth Boswell. Pearl mildred Harris passed away in 1957 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Pearl mildred Harris was born in 1888 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA, the child of Orval Harris And Mary Margaret Hightower.
  • In 1900, Pearl mildred Harris resided in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Pearl mildred Harris resided in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • Pearl mildred Harris married Bernie Boswell, and had children including Gene H Boswell, Myra Otis Boswell, Orville L Boswell, Wilma Ruth Boswell.
  • Pearl mildred Harris passed away in 1957 in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orval Harris
1864–1906
Birth Location: Missouri
OH
Mary Hightower
1871–1959
Birth Location: Ray County, Missouri, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Bernie Boswell
1890–
Birth Location: Missouri
BB

Children(s)

Orville Boswell
1911–
Birth Location: Missouri
OB
Myra Boswell
1913–1956
Birth Location: Missouri
MB
Gene Boswell
1915–
Birth Location: Missouri
GB
wilma Boswell
1911–1992
Birth Location: Missouri
wB

Pearl Harris's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Harris
1888–1957
Birth Place: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Orval Harris
1864–1906
Missouri
Mary (Margaret) Hightower
1871–1959
Ray County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Elias (Hightower 4 matches 46cms is) highest
1832–1916
Ray County, Missouri, USA
mary wyman
1833–1921
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
William cms
1807–1868
Elizabeth Clevenger
1807–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1765–1850
Nancy dau
1780–1850
elias Clevenger
1764–1846
nancy wood
1784–1863

Pearl Harris's Descendants

1.
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Pearl (mildred) Harris (12 December 1888–26 Nov 1957) m. Bernie Boswell (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Orville (L) Boswell 1911–
  2. 2. Myra (Otis) Boswell 1913–1956
  3. 3. Gene (H) Boswell 1915–
  4. 4. wilma (Ruth) Boswell 1911–1992 m. George (M) Roberts 1909–1985

Pearl Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1888
12 December 1888
Birth of Pearl mildred Harris in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA
Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Pearl mildred Harris resided here in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Pearl mildred Harris resided here in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Pearl mildred Harris resided here in Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA
Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Pearl mildred Harris resided here in Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri
Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 47
Pearl mildred Harris resided here in Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri
Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Pearl mildred Harris resided here in Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA
Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA
1957
26 November 1957
Age 69
Death of Pearl mildred Harris in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, USA
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, USA
1957
26 Nov 1957
Age 69
Death of Pearl mildred Harris in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, USA
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1888
    Event Place: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2098; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 25-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: T625_913; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 646
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: 1183; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 729.0; FHL microfilm: 2340918
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1240885
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374819
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1240885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374819

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: T625_913; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 646

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: 1183; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 729.0; FHL microfilm: 2340918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2098; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 25-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2098; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 25-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1957
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawson, Ray County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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