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Ruth Harris 1894–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1894

Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 24 August 1984

Death Location: Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Mary Wilson

Mother: James Harris

Spouse(s): James Bazar

Children(s): Ruth Bazar, J Bazar, Betty Bazar, Evalene Bazar, Jessee Bazar, Willie Bazar, Huey Bazar, Rufus Bazar, Creola Bazar

Ruth Harris was born in 1894 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Mary Jessie Wilson And James Willis Harris. In 1900, Ruth Harris resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Ruth Harris resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA. Ruth Harris married James Payton Bazar, Melton, and had children including Betty Jenine Bazar, Creola Grace Bazar, Evalene E Bazar, Huey Harris Bazar, J W Bazar, Jessee C Bazar, Jimmie Florice Bazar, Rufus Isaac Bazar, Ruth Lois Bazar, Willie C Bazar. Ruth Harris passed away in 1984 in Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Harris was born in 1894 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Mary Jessie Wilson And James Willis Harris.
  • In 1900, Ruth Harris resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Harris resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • Ruth Harris married James Payton Bazar, Melton, and had children including Betty Jenine Bazar, Creola Grace Bazar, Evalene E Bazar, Huey Harris Bazar, J W Bazar, Jessee C Bazar, Jimmie Florice Bazar, Rufus Isaac Bazar, Ruth Lois Bazar, Willie C Bazar.
  • Ruth Harris passed away in 1984 in Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Wilson
1867–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
MW
James Harris
1864–1952
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

James Bazar
1892–1974
Birth Location: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
JB

Children(s)

Ruth Bazar
1919–2004
Birth Location: Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
RB
J Bazar
1921–1997
Birth Location: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
JB
Betty Bazar
1929–2015
Birth Location: Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
BB
Evalene Bazar
1932–2018
Birth Location: Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
EB
Jessee Bazar
1914–1960
Birth Location: Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
JB
Willie Bazar
1912–2000
Birth Location: Glemone, Louisiana
WB
Huey Bazar
1922–2012
Birth Location: Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
HB
Rufus Bazar
1925–2014
Birth Location: Montgomery, Grant, Louisiana, USA
RB
Creola Bazar
1934–2017
Birth Location: Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
CB

Ruth Harris's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Harris
1894–1984
Birth Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Mary Jessie Wilson
1867–
Louisiana, USA
James (Willis) Harris
1864–1952
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wiley (J) Wilson
1821–1902
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Martin
1829–1912
South Carolina, USA
Solomon Harris
1833–
Georgia
Elizabeth (F) Harris
1845–
Florida
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Martha Luter
1782–1846
Thomas Martin
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1747–1830
Martha Gray
–1846
John Luter
1742–1803
Elizabeth Stone
1742–

Ruth Harris's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Harris (12 May 1894–24 August 1984) m. James (Payton) Bazar (15 Apr 1892–6 Dec 1974)
  1. 1. Ruth (Lois) Bazar 1919–2004 m. Thermon (Thomas) Drewett 1916–1994
  2. 2. J (W) Bazar 1921–1997 m. Frieda Burns 1924–2013
    1. 1. Kay (Avonne) Bazar 1942–2001
    2. 2. Ronald (Lane 'Ronnie') Bazar 1944–2016
  3. 3. Betty (Jenine) Bazar 1929–2015 m. Jim (Edward) Adams 1930–2013 m. Roy (Leonard) Dick 1917–1994
    1. 1. Pamela Dick 1951–2009
  4. 4. Evalene (E) Bazar 1932–2018 m. James (Ray) Rogers 1918–2002
  5. 5. Jessee (C) Bazar 1914–1960 m. Thomas (Oswald) Teddlie 1906–1960
    1. 1. Jeff (Vernon) Teddlie 1943–1974
  6. 6. Willie (C) Bazar 1912–2000 m. John (W) Driggers 1900–1998 m. Carl (James) Preuett 1911–1975
  7. 7. Huey (Harris) Bazar 1922–2012 m. Mamie (Bernice) Bailey 1924–2013
    1. 1. Diana (Faye) Bazar 1945–2012
  8. 8. Rufus (Isaac) Bazar 1925–2014 m. Robbie Laffoon 1932–2013
  9. 9. Creola (Grace) Bazar 1934–2017 m. George (William) Fletcher 1930–1977

Ruth Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1894
12 May 1894
Birth of Ruth Harris in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Ruth Harris resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Ruth Harris resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Ruth Harris resided here in Atlanta, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Atlanta, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Ruth Harris resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Ruth Harris resided here in Crews, Wheeling, Winn, Louisiana
Crews, Wheeling, Winn, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 46
Ruth Harris resided here in Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1973
1973
Age 79
Ruth Harris resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1984
24 August 1984
Age 90
Death of Ruth Harris in Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1894
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winn, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01468; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340561
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240586
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1984; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.15961526,0.19708575,0.3227193

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240586

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: T625_636; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340561

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crews, Wheeling, Winn, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winn, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01468; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 5, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winn, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01468; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1984-08-26
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 1984-08-26 - Page 17, Obituary for Ruth Bazar (Aged 90) 1984-08-26

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moxtcomerv
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1984; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.15961526,0.19708575,0.3227193

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1984
    Event Place: Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1984; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.15961526,0.19708575,0.3227193

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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