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Wiley Jefferson Harris 1832–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JAN 1832

Birth Location: Fayette County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 DEC 1890

Death Location: Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Ruben Harris

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Mahala Thrasher

Children(s): Fanny Harris, Velma Harris, James Harris, Verbie Harris, Isreal Harris, Wyley Harris, Holley Harris, John Harris, Julia Harris, Nicklus Harris, Mary Harris, Eva Harris, Izza Harris, Mattie Harris, John Harris, William Harris, Eliza Brook

The story of Wiley Jefferson Harris began in 1832 in Fayette County, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Wiley Jefferson Harris resided in Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. Wiley Jefferson Harris married Mahala Mccall Thrasher, and had children including Eliza Harris Brook, Eva Lee Harris, Fanny G Harris, Holley E Harris, Isreal Jesse Harris, Izza A Holley Harris, James Asa Harris, John Mcduffie Harris, John T Harris, Julia Harris, Mary Jane Harris, Mattie Rebecker Harris, Nicklus Stripling Harris, Velma Lee Harris, Verbie Lenora Harris, William F Harris, Wyley Davis Harris. Wiley Jefferson Harris passed away in 1890 in Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Jefferson Harris began in 1832 in Fayette County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Wiley Jefferson Harris resided in Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.
  • Wiley Jefferson Harris married Mahala Mccall Thrasher, and had children including Eliza Harris Brook, Eva Lee Harris, Fanny G Harris, Holley E Harris, Isreal Jesse Harris, Izza A Holley Harris, James Asa Harris, John Mcduffie Harris, John T Harris, Julia Harris, Mary Jane Harris, Mattie Rebecker Harris, Nicklus Stripling Harris, Velma Lee Harris, Verbie Lenora Harris, William F Harris, Wyley Davis Harris.
  • Wiley Jefferson Harris passed away in 1890 in Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wiley Harris's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Harris
1832–1890
Birth Place: Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Ruben Harris
1790–1868
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Mary
1798–1869
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Harris's Descendants

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Wiley (Jefferson) Harris (12 JAN 1832–26 DEC 1890) m. Mahala (McCall) Thrasher (20 Aug 1840–8 Feb 1915)
  1. 1. Fanny (G.) Harris 1877–1950 m. William (Lafayette) Dean 1867–1936
    1. 1. Flora (Barnes) Dean 1903–1990 m. Eligar (R) Hines 1900–1967
      1. 1. William (Arthur) Hines 1930–2019
      2. 2. Frances (Annette) Hines 1925–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Dean 1897–1983 m. Rena (Mae) Radford 1899–1983 m. Hazelle (L) Hackley 1911–1993
      1. 1. Shirley (Lauchet) Dean 1920–2004
      2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Holman 1934–2003
  2. 2. Velma (Lee) Harris 1879–1962
  3. 3. James (Asa) Harris 1869–1931
  4. 4. Verbie (Lenora) Harris 1864–1932 m. Thomas (Raymond) Hicks 1861–1918
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Hicks 1893–1955
    2. 2. Clarence (Lucien) Hicks 1883–1932
    3. 3. Jessie (B) Hicks 1885–1885
    4. 4. Eva (Estelle) Hicks 1887–1922
    5. 5. Velma (Ernestine) Hicks 1895–1977
    6. 6. Lloyd (McDuffie) Hicks 1891–1960
    7. 7. Charlie (Marion) Hicks 1882–1937
    8. 8. Eugene (Marion) Hicks 1886–1886
    9. 9. Raymond (D) Hicks 1897–1897
    10. 10. Chasteen (D) Hicks 1898–1898
    11. 11. Berde (Lee) Hicks 1889–1889
  5. 5. Isreal (Jesse) Harris 1860–1940
  6. 6. Wyley (Davis) Harris 1861–1935
  7. 7. Holley (E.) Harris 1874–1956
  8. 8. John (McDuffie) Harris 1866–1902
  9. 9. Julia Harris 1883–
  10. 10. Nicklus (Stripling) Harris 1852–1924
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Harris 1858–1919
  12. 12. Eva (Lee) Harris 1871–1873
  13. 13. Izza (A Holley) Harris 1875–1956
  14. 14. Mattie (Rebecker) Harris 1883–1904
  15. 15. John (T.) Harris 1867–1945
  16. 16. William (F.) Harris 1868–1910
  17. 17. Eliza (Harris \) Brook 1871–

Wiley Harris's Timeline

5 Records

1832
12 JAN 1832
Birth of Wiley Jefferson Harris in Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Fayette County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Wiley Jefferson Harris resided here in Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Wiley Jefferson Harris resided here in Township 18 Range 9, Clay, Alabama, USA
Township 18 Range 9, Clay, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Wiley Jefferson Harris resided here in Steiners Store, Butler, Alabama, USA
Steiners Store, Butler, Alabama, USA
1890
26 DEC 1890
Age 58
Death of Wiley Jefferson Harris in Near Fort Deposit, AL
Near Fort Deposit, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1832
    Event Place: Fayette County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Steiners Store, Butler, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 335B; Enumeration District: 037
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 18 Range 9, Clay, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 288B; Family History Library Film: 545507
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: M653_4; Page: 527; Family History Library Film: 803004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 16 Range 11, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: M653_4; Page: 527; Family History Library Film: 803004

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama, Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama 1862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama, Page 2 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama 1862

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 18 Range 9, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 18 Range 9, Clay, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 288B; Family History Library Film: 545507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Steiners Store, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Steiners Store, Butler, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 335B; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama CIVIL War Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1890
    Event Place: Near Fort Deposit, AL

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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