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Wilbur Guy Harris 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1887

Birth Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 6 Aug 1958

Death Location: Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James Harris

Mother: Margret Stepp

Spouse(s): Irma Ellis, Cora Walker

Children(s): Wilbur Harris, Jeanne Harrison, Billie McLennan, Wayne Harris, Paul Harris, Mary Sprinkle

Wilbur Guy Harris was born in 1887 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA, the child of James Howard Jackson Harris And Margret Ann Cundiff Harris Stepp. In 1900, Wilbur Guy Harris resided in Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA. In 1905, Wilbur Guy Harris resided in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. Wilbur Guy Harris married Cora Melissa Walker, Irma Inez Ellis, and had children including Billie Mae Harris Shear Mclennan, Jeanne Marie Harris Harrison, Mary Evelyn Harris Sprinkle, Paul Neal Harris, Wayne Gordon Harris, Wilbur Nile Harris. Wilbur Guy Harris passed away in 1958 in Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilbur Guy Harris was born in 1887 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA, the child of James Howard Jackson Harris And Margret Ann Cundiff Harris Stepp.
  • In 1900, Wilbur Guy Harris resided in Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1905, Wilbur Guy Harris resided in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • Wilbur Guy Harris married Cora Melissa Walker, Irma Inez Ellis, and had children including Billie Mae Harris Shear Mclennan, Jeanne Marie Harris Harrison, Mary Evelyn Harris Sprinkle, Paul Neal Harris, Wayne Gordon Harris, Wilbur Nile Harris.
  • Wilbur Guy Harris passed away in 1958 in Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilbur Harris's Ancestors

Self
Wilbur Harris
1887–1958
Birth Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Howard Jackson Harris
1833–1903
Lone Jack, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Margret (Ann Cundiff Harris) Stepp
1859–1922
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Reuben (Marshall Harris Sr I,) PVT
1760–1842
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Gray
1814–1865
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Harrison (Harry Cundiff) Jr
1835–1915
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Prudence (Melvina) Robinson
1841–1891
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1740–1822
Sarah Steele
1747–1787
Joseph Sr
1779–1863
Anna Custer
1780–1850
John Cundiff
1805–1846
Ann Akers
1815–
Jesse Robinson
1809–1862
Margaret Seek
1813–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Jr.
1700–1792
Ann Burnett
1710–1804
Samuel Steele
1709–1790
Margaret Steele
1713–1760
Edward Gray
1728–1830
Mary Hugo
1753–1835
Abraham Custer
1750–1819
Maria Costa
1753–1819

Wilbur Harris's Descendants

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Wilbur (Guy) Harris (17 Feb 1887–6 Aug 1958) m. Irma (Inez) Ellis (3 July 1894–10 June 1973) m. Cora (Melissa) Walker (18 Jun 1886–19 Oct 1976)
  1. 1. Wilbur (Nile) Harris 1935–2015 m. Laura (Faye Beene) Harris 1938–2021
  2. 2. Jeanne (Marie Harris) Harrison 1931–2017 m. Grover (Cleveland Harrison) Jr 1929–2000
  3. 3. Billie (Mae Harris Shear) McLennan 1933–2010 m. George (Andrew Shear) Jr. 1926–1980 m. Daniel (Britton) McLennan 1920–2008
  4. 4. Wayne (Gordon) Harris 1915–1989 m. Betty (Iderra Ditto) Clinton 1927–2018
  5. 5. Paul (Neal) Harris 1911–1965 m. Velma (Ellen Anderson Harris) Huffman 1912–2002
    1. 1. Barbara (JoAnn Harris) Brinkmeyer 1933–2011 m. David (Baird) Brinkmeyer 1932–2022
    2. 2. Douglas (D) Harris 1932–2006
    3. 3. Dr. (Larry Eugene) Harris 1939–2011
  6. 6. Mary (Evelyn Harris) Sprinkle 1918–1984 m. Herman (Cecil) Sprinkle 1910–1988
    1. 1. Stephen (Lynn) Sprinkle 1948–2015
    2. 2. Robert (Harris) Sprinkle 1943–2002

Wilbur Harris's Timeline

17 Records

1887
17 Feb 1887
Birth of Wilbur Guy Harris in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 18
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1913
1913
Age 26
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1915
1915
Age 28
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1916
1916
Age 29
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Newton County, Missouri, USA
Newton County, Missouri, USA
1925
27 Apr 1925
Age 38
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1932
1932
Age 45
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1936
1936
Age 49
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Santa Monica; Ocean Park; Venice; West Los Angeles; Brentwood Heights, California, USA
Santa Monica; Ocean Park; Venice; West Los Angeles; Brentwood Heights, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 53
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 55
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Wilbur Guy Harris resided here in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1958
6 Aug 1958
Age 71
Death of Wilbur Guy Harris in Del City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Del City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_22; Line: 8
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00411; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-911
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2341652
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Newton County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374058
    [9] California, U.S., Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950, California State Archives; Sacramento, California; Secretary of State California State Archives San Quentin Prison Registers
    [10] California, U.S., Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950, California State Archives; Sacramento, California; San Quentin State Prison Inmate Identification Photograph CardsInmate 60201-62020
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Oklahoman; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1958; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.35662258,0.13188432,0.5514988&xid=3355
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 2208; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 78-83
    [15] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_22; Line: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374058

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Newton County

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1925; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2341652

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00411; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-911

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Santa Monica; Ocean Park; Venice; West Los Angeles; Brentwood Heights, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00411; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-911

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, 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: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 2208; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 78-83

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 304 SE 57
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Oklahoman; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1958; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.35662258,0.13188432,0.5514988&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Quentin, Marin, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950, California State Archives; Sacramento, California; Secretary of State California State Archives San Quentin Prison Registers
    [2] California, U.S., Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950, California State Archives; Sacramento, California; San Quentin State Prison Inmate Identification Photograph CardsInmate 60201-62020

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1958
    Event Place: Del City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Oklahoman; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1958; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.35662258,0.13188432,0.5514988&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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