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Willie J Harris 1893–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1893

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 26 Jan 1977

Death Location: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Father: Sherman Harris

Mother: Laby Day

Spouse(s): Bertha Cozart, Bertha Harris

Children(s): Fred Harris, Ethel Harris, Clarance Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Roe Harris, Margaret Harris, Sherman Harris

In 1893, Willie J Harris entered the world in North Carolina, born to Sherman Harris And Laby Day. In 1900, Willie J Harris resided in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Willie J Harris married Bertha Cozart, Bertha Harris, and had children including Clarance Harris, Edward L Harris, Ethel Willie Harris, Fred Thomas Harris, Harmon Harris, Lucille Harris, Margaret Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Palmer Harris, Roe Harris, Sherman Harris. Willie J Harris passed away in 1977 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Willie J Harris entered the world in North Carolina, born to Sherman Harris And Laby Day.
  • In 1900, Willie J Harris resided in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willie J Harris married Bertha Cozart, Bertha Harris, and had children including Clarance Harris, Edward L Harris, Ethel Willie Harris, Fred Thomas Harris, Harmon Harris, Lucille Harris, Margaret Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Palmer Harris, Roe Harris, Sherman Harris.
  • Willie J Harris passed away in 1977 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Harris's Ancestors

Self
Willie Harris
1893–1977
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Sherman Harris
1867–
North Carolina
Laby Day
1873–
Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Anderson Day
1830–1910
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Fanny Veazey
1845–1922
Granville
Great-Grandparents
Ruben Day
1786–1876
Nancy
1795–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Day
1761–1837
Prudence Bass
1764–1801

Willie Harris's Descendants

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Willie (J) Harris (Feb 1893–26 Jan 1977) m. Bertha Cozart (Jan 1890–1956) m. Bertha Harris (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Fred (Thomas) Harris 1918–1982
  2. 2. Ethel (Willie) Harris 1914–1962
  3. 3. Clarance Harris 1916–
  4. 4. Nathaniel Harris 1918–
  5. 5. Roe Harris 1922–
  6. 6. Margaret Harris 1924–
  7. 7. Sherman Harris 1932–2009

Willie Harris's Timeline

3 Records

1893
Feb 1893
Birth of Willie J Harris in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 7
Willie J Harris resided here in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1977
26 Jan 1977
Age 84
Death of Willie J Harris in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1893
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: 1193; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: 1193; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

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