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Thornton Peter Harris 1839–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04/11/1839

Birth Location: Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA

Death Date: 06/02/1922

Death Location: Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA

Father: William Harris

Mother: Rhoda Male

Spouse(s): Irena Lucas

Children(s): Helen Harris, Esauro Harris, William Harris, Chancy Harris, Charles Harris, Lillie Harris, Martha Harris

Thornton Peter Harris was born in 1839 in Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA, the child of William Harris And Rhoda Male. Thornton Peter Harris married Irena Lucas, and had children including Chancy Harris, Charles Ross Harris, Esauro Allen Harris, Helen Harris, Lillie Belle Harris, Martha Harris, William T Harris. Thornton Peter Harris passed away in 1922 in Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Thornton Peter Harris was born in 1839 in Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA, the child of William Harris And Rhoda Male.
  • Thornton Peter Harris married Irena Lucas, and had children including Chancy Harris, Charles Ross Harris, Esauro Allen Harris, Helen Harris, Lillie Belle Harris, Martha Harris, William T Harris.
  • Thornton Peter Harris passed away in 1922 in Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harris
1807–1891
Birth Location: Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
WH
Rhoda Male
1822–1892
Birth Location: Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
RM

Spouses(s)

Irena Lucas
1854–1915
Birth Location: Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
IL

Children(s)

Helen Harris
1893–1987
Birth Location: Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA
HH
Esauro Harris
1874–1950
Birth Location: Washington County, Ohio, USA
EH
William Harris
1878–1953
Birth Location: Decatur Township, Washington County, Ohio, USA
WH
Chancy Harris
1880–1902
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CH
Charles Harris
1886–1964
Birth Location: Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA
CH
Lillie Harris
1888–1968
Birth Location: Washington County, Ohio, USA
LH
Martha Harris
1889–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MH

Thornton Harris's Ancestors

Self
Thornton Harris
1839–1922
Birth Place: Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
Parents
William Harris
1807–1891
Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
Rhoda Male
1822–1892
Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Harris
1765–1806
Hampshire County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Delaware Lenape) Male
1785–1871
Barbour, Orange County, Virginia, USA
George (William) Male
1802–
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Delaware) Norris
1805–1898
Hampshire County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Cherokee Harris
1740–
Women Servant
1745–
Wilmore II
1755–1845
Priscilla Harris
1766–1850
Wilmore II
1755–1845
Priscilla Harris
1766–1850
Samuel Norris
1750–1844
Pretty Lenape
1765–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilmore Male
1714–1800
Mary Cockett
1715–1809
Richard Harris
1740–1813
Elizabeth (Slave)
1745–1813
Wilmore Male
1714–1800
Mary Cockett
1715–1809
Richard Harris
1740–1813
Elizabeth (Slave)
1745–1813
Sam Norris
1735–1782
Elizabeth Norris
1720–1750

Thornton Harris's Descendants

1.
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Thornton (Peter) Harris (04/11/1839–06/02/1922) m. Irena Lucas (01/16/1854–01/25/1915)
  1. 1. Helen Harris 1893–1987 m. Alva (Lagee) Mayle 1895–1972
    1. 1. Martha (Lillian) Male 1918–2008 m. Jeff (Willard) Mayle 1914–1963
      1. 1. Ronald (Edward) Mayle 1937–2009 m. Phyllis (W) Smith 1944–2009
      2. 2. Paul (David) Mayle 1944–1995 m. Janet (Carol) Jenkins 1947–2016
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Male 1945–2009
    2. 2. Romanus (Emery) Mayle 1920–1993 m. Emma (Maebelle) Parsons 1925–1997
      1. 1. James (Alva) Mayle 1947–2000
    3. 3. Nathan (Gilbert) Mayle 1924–2015
      1. 1. Sharon (Elaine) Mayle 1947–2002
  2. 2. Esauro (Allen) Harris 1874–1950
  3. 3. William (T) Harris 1878–1953 m. Lenora Kennedy 1881–1968
    1. 1. Irene (Fay) Harris 1913–1964
    2. 2. Josephine (Moiselle) Harris 1922–2003 m. Philip (E) Pryor 1926–1989
    3. 3. Thornton (Harris) Sr 1915–1979 m. Margaret (Lucille) Carter 1932–1984
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Harris 1950–2012
  4. 4. Chancy Harris 1880–1902
  5. 5. Charles (Ross) Harris 1886–1964 m. Bessie (B) Corsey 1888–1959
    1. 1. Freda (O) Harris 1921–1982
    2. 2. Gerald (I) Harris 1909–1981 m. Emma (Magdalene) Goins 1916–1990
      1. 1. Rodney (Leon) Harris 1940–2007
      2. 2. Harold (R) Harris 1946–1973
      3. 3. Bessie (Bell Jeanette) Harris 1942–2006
    3. 3. Peter Harris 1915–
    4. 4. Hazel (A) Harris 1912–
    5. 5. Helen (T) Harris 1914–
    6. 6. Ray (Rondeau) Harris 1917–1993 m. Christina (Marie) Tabler 1923–2021
    7. 7. Rodney (Woodrow) Harris 1919–1922
    8. 8. Donna (Amelia) Harris 1924–2006
  6. 6. Lillie (Belle) Harris 1888–1968 m. Emlin Kennedy 1879–1950 m. George (Washington) Norris 1857–1938
    1. 1. Evelyn (Maxine) Harris 1907–1987 m. Ernest (Walter) Mayle 1905–1984
      1. 1. Ernest (Brock) Mayle 1930–1992 m. Donna (Loraine) Norris 1940–1975
      2. 2. Clopha (Clyde) Mayle 1938–1938
      3. 3. Clorena Mayle 1938–1938
    2. 2. Walter (Elias) Kennedy 1927–1990
    3. 3. Eleanor Kennedy 1910–2007 m. Walter (Jordon) Croston 1905–1953 m. William (Levi) Mayle 1908–1972
    4. 4. Thornton (Bud) Kennedy 1912–1995
    5. 5. William (Elsworth) Kennedy 1914–1994 m. Susan (Virgene) Male 1920–2002
    6. 6. Edward (Levi) Kennedy 1916–
    7. 7. Lydia (Irene) Kennedy 1921–2001 m. Roy (Lovel) Mayle 1913–1972
    8. 8. Harry (Raymond) Kennedy 1924–1984
    9. 9. Walter (Elias) Kennedy 1927–1990
  7. 7. Martha Harris 1889– m. John (Thomas) Anderson 1892–1940

Thornton Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1839
04/11/1839
Birth of Thornton Peter Harris in Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA
1922
06/02/1922
Age 83
Death of Thornton Peter Harris in Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04111839
    Event Place: Barbour County, (West) Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06021922
    Event Place: Cutler, Washington County, Ohio, USA
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