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Roy Lee Harris 1891–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1891

Birth Location: Dade County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 31 March 1952

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Harris

Mother: Bethania Groom

Spouse(s): Nora Williams

Children(s): Geneva Harris

In 1891, Roy Lee Harris entered the world in Dade County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William Greenberry Harris And Bethania Areanna Groom. In 1932, Roy Lee Harris resided in Joplin, Missouri, USA. Roy Lee Harris married Nora Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Geneva Harris. Roy Lee Harris passed away in 1952 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Roy Lee Harris entered the world in Dade County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William Greenberry Harris And Bethania Areanna Groom.
  • In 1932, Roy Lee Harris resided in Joplin, Missouri, USA.
  • Roy Lee Harris married Nora Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Geneva Harris.
  • Roy Lee Harris passed away in 1952 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harris
1852–1918
Birth Location: Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA
WH
Bethania Groom
1865–1947
Birth Location: Keokuk, Iowa, United States
BG

Spouses(s)

Nora Williams
1899–1960
Birth Location: Newton County, Missouri, USA
NW

Children(s)

Geneva Harris
1915–1989
Birth Location: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
GH

Roy Harris's Ancestors

Self
Roy Harris
1891–1952
Birth Place: Dade County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
William Greenberry Harris
1852–1918
Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA
Bethania (Areanna) Groom
1865–1947
Keokuk, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Hiram (Marion) Harris
1831–1917
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Ruth (Ann) Tarwater
1832–1865
Cass County, Missouri, USA
William (Wade) Groom
1823–1900
St Louis, Missouri, USA
Sarah (L) Burden
1826–1886
Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Harris
1791–1856
Elizabeth Walls
1792–1844
John Tarwater
1796–1874
Rutha O'Dell
1797–1860
Moses Groom
1788–1886
Rutha Griffith
1790–1852
William Sr
1791–1855
Mary Neal
1795–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Walls
1765–1811
John Tarwater
1765–1830
Nancy Johnson
1767–1830
William GROOM
1755–1811
Sarah Parker-Groom
1750–1835
Amos Griffith
1760–1804
Mary Smith-Griffith
1746–1827
James Burden
1740–1806
Mary Brain
1760–1808
Thomas Neel
1758–1817
Sarah Dulimie
1765–1807

Roy Harris's Descendants

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Roy (Lee) Harris (28 Jan 1891–31 March 1952) m. Nora (Elizabeth) Williams (31 March 1899–27 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Geneva Harris 1915–1989 m. Louis (Wedge) Sr 1918–2009

Roy Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1891
28 Jan 1891
Birth of Roy Lee Harris in Dade County, Missouri, United States of America
Dade County, Missouri, United States of America
1932
1932
Age 41
Roy Lee Harris resided here in Joplin, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Missouri, USA
1952
31 March 1952
Age 61
Death of Roy Lee Harris in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Dade County, Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Joplin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1952
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
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