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Wiley J. Harris 1846–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: AL

Death Date: circa Jul 1892

Death Location: Shelby, Alabama, USA

Father: Ross Harris

Mother: Rhoda Prestridge

Spouse(s): Nancy Essman, Mary Robinson

Children(s): William Harris, Leila Harris, John Harris

In 1846, Wiley J. Harris entered the world in AL, born to Ross F Harris And Rhoda Prestridge. Wiley J. Harris married Mary Elizabeth Mollie Robinson, Nancy Elizabeth Essman, and had children including John Wesley Harris, Leila E Harris, William Harris. Wiley J. Harris passed away in 1892 in Shelby, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Wiley J. Harris entered the world in AL, born to Ross F Harris And Rhoda Prestridge.
  • Wiley J. Harris married Mary Elizabeth Mollie Robinson, Nancy Elizabeth Essman, and had children including John Wesley Harris, Leila E Harris, William Harris.
  • Wiley J. Harris passed away in 1892 in Shelby, Alabama, USA.

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Children(s)

Wiley Harris's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Harris
1846–1892
Birth Place: AL
Parents
Ross F. Harris
1814–
Georgia, USA
Rhoda Prestridge
1824–1865
GA
Grandparents
John (Nicholson) Harris
1790–1865
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Euphemia Peeler
1799–1872
District 21, Macon County, Alabama, USA
John (E. Prestridge) III
1790–1831
Georgia, United States
Sarah ("Alsy" Alma) McCraw
1790–1832
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Harris
1755–1845
HANNAH (HARRIS)
1764–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Harris
1714–1787
Martha Laird
1719–1787
Nicholas Ross
1742–1767
Elizabeth Conger
1742–1796

Wiley Harris's Descendants

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Wiley (J.) Harris (1846–circa Jul 1892) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Essman (circa 1847–) m. Mary (Elizabeth (Mollie)) Robinson (Jul 1849–Aft. 23 Apr 1940)
  1. 1. William Harris 1873–1904
  2. 2. Leila (E.) Harris 1874–1947
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Harris 1871–1936

Wiley Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Wiley J. Harris in AL
AL
1892
circa Jul 1892
Age 46
Death of Wiley J. Harris in Shelby, Alabama, USA
Shelby, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: circa Jul 1892
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, USA

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