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Sidney Harris 1921 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1921

Birth Location: Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 April 2003

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Sidney Harris

Mother: Annie Dorsey

Spouse(s): Willie Whatley, Mary Riley

Children(s):

In 1921, Sidney Harris entered the world in Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, born to Sidney S. Harris and Annie Bell Dorsey. In 1927, Sidney Harris resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. In 1942, Sidney Harris resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Sidney Harris married Willie Mae Whatley, Mary Lou Riley. Sidney Harris passed away in 2003 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Sidney Harris entered the world in Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, born to Sidney S. Harris and Annie Bell Dorsey.
  • In 1927, Sidney Harris resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1942, Sidney Harris resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Sidney Harris married Willie Mae Whatley, Mary Lou Riley.
  • Sidney Harris passed away in 2003 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sidney Harris's Ancestors

Self
Sidney Harris
1921 – 2003
Birth Place: Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Sidney S. Harris
1892 – 1929
of Ensley
Annie (Bell) Dorsey
1865 – 1955
Alabama
Grandparents
Annie (Bell) Dorsey
1865 – 1955
Alabama
Peter Dorsey
1865 –
Alabama
Molinda
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Dorsey
1865 –
Molinda
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sidney Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1921
15 May 1921
Birth of Sidney Harris in Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1927
1927
Age 6
Sidney Harris resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Sidney Harris resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Sidney Harris resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1975
1975
Age 54
Sidney Harris resided here in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL
1983
1983
Age 62
Sidney Harris resided here in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL
2003
15 April 2003
Age 82
Death of Sidney Harris in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1921
    Event Place: Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 116
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 116

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Birmingham, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Birmingham, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 2003
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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