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Virgil Brooks Harris 1920–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1920

Birth Location: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 August 2008

Death Location: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Albert Harris

Mother: Arena(Rena) Jett

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In 1920, Virgil Brooks Harris entered the world in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Albert Clinton Harris And Arena Rena Or Verena Jett. In 1935, Virgil Brooks Harris resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia. In 1940, Virgil Brooks Harris resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Virgil Brooks Harris passed away in 2008 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Virgil Brooks Harris entered the world in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Albert Clinton Harris And Arena Rena Or Verena Jett.
  • In 1935, Virgil Brooks Harris resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Virgil Brooks Harris resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Virgil Brooks Harris passed away in 2008 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Virgil Harris's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Harris
1920–2008
Birth Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Albert Clinton Harris
1882–1959
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Arena(Rena) (or Verena) Jett
1879–1951
Roane, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wilson (F) Jett
1855–1922
Virginia
Mary (Ann) Dye
1860–1946
Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jett
1812–1878
Mary Jett
1816–1890
John Dye
1835–
Mary Dye
1837–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1786–1864
Sarah Smith*
1789–1864
Jacob Watson
1785–1840
Sarah Pritchard*
1797–1879

Virgil Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1920
26 July 1920
Birth of Virgil Brooks Harris in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 15
Virgil Brooks Harris resided here in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia
Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 20
Virgil Brooks Harris resided here in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
2008
20 August 2008
Age 88
Death of Virgil Brooks Harris in Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1920
    Event Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 44-9
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 44-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 44-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 2008
    Event Place: Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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