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Wallace Delbert Harris 1924–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1924

Birth Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1987

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Delbert Harris

Mother: Lelia Harris

Spouse(s): Shirley Townsend

Children(s): Stephen Harris

The story of Wallace Delbert Harris began in 1924 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Wallace Delbert Harris resided in Robbinsdale, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Wallace Delbert Harris resided in Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota. Wallace Delbert Harris married Shirley Mae Townsend, and had children including Stephen Lee Harris. Wallace Delbert Harris passed away in 1987 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wallace Delbert Harris began in 1924 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Wallace Delbert Harris resided in Robbinsdale, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Wallace Delbert Harris resided in Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • Wallace Delbert Harris married Shirley Mae Townsend, and had children including Stephen Lee Harris.
  • Wallace Delbert Harris passed away in 1987 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Delbert Harris
1900–1964
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
DH
Lelia Harris
1904–1987
Birth Location: Iowa
LH

Spouses(s)

Shirley Townsend
1928–1997
Birth Location: Minnesota
ST

Children(s)

Stephen Harris
1951–2006
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
SH

Wallace Harris's Ancestors

Self
Wallace Harris
1924–1987
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Delbert John Harris
1900–1964
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lelia (Edith) Harris
1904–1987
Iowa
Grandparents
John Harris
1869–
Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
Hannah Edmonds
1869–1948
Halesowen, England
Frank (Herbert) Wells
1871–1937
Wisconsin, United States of America
Edith (E. De) Mouth
1878–1907
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Harris
1850–1914
Priscilla Hodgkins
1847–
William Edmonds
1843–
Elizabeth Partridge
1843–1914
Joel Wells
1833–1914
Charlotte Terwilliger
1836–1912
Theodore DeMouth
1847–1927
Lucinda Foster
1856–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1816–
Frances Andrews
1819–
Frank Hodgkins
1832–
Ann Williams
1827–
James Edmonds
1813–
Elizabeth Russell
1816–
Madison Wells
1808–1857
Alfred Foster
1829–1889
Emily Niles
1830–

Wallace Harris's Descendants

1.
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Wallace (Delbert) Harris (13 Oct 1924–29 May 1987) m. Shirley (Mae) Townsend (12 October 1928–3 May 1997)
  1. 1. Stephen (Lee) Harris 1951–2006

Wallace Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1924
13 Oct 1924
Birth of Wallace Delbert Harris in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Wallace Delbert Harris resided here in Robbinsdale, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Robbinsdale, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Wallace Delbert Harris resided here in Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota
Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 16
Wallace Delbert Harris resided here in Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1946
1946
Age 22
Wallace Delbert Harris resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Wallace Delbert Harris resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Wallace Delbert Harris resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1987
11 Apr 1987
Age 63
Death of Wallace Delbert Harris
None
1987
29 May 1987
Age 63
Burial of Wallace Delbert Harris in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 87
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01926; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 27-50
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0304; FHL microfilm: 2340836
    [6] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 3852; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 89-875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Robbinsdale, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0304; FHL microfilm: 2340836

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01926; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 27-50

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01926; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 27-50

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 87

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 3852; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 89-875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Minnesota
    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 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1987
    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., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1987
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
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