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Willie Harris 1905–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 28 Aug 1979

Death Location: Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA

Father: John Harris

Mother: Janie Williams

Spouse(s): Lorine Chapman

Children(s): Floyd Harris, Laura Harris

In 1905, Willie Harris entered the world in Oklahoma, born to John Owen Harris And Janie Mae Williams. In 1910, Willie Harris resided in Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma. In 1920, Willie Harris resided in McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA. Willie Harris married Lorine Chapman, and had children including Floyd Harris, Howard Harris, Laura Mae Harris, Steven Harris. Willie Harris passed away in 1979 in Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Willie Harris entered the world in Oklahoma, born to John Owen Harris And Janie Mae Williams.
  • In 1910, Willie Harris resided in Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma.
  • In 1920, Willie Harris resided in McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Willie Harris married Lorine Chapman, and had children including Floyd Harris, Howard Harris, Laura Mae Harris, Steven Harris.
  • Willie Harris passed away in 1979 in Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harris
1874–1952
Birth Location: Tennessee
JH
Janie Williams
1884–1959
Birth Location: Neches, Anderson, Texas, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Lorine Chapman
1910–1989
Birth Location: Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States
LC

Children(s)

Floyd Harris
1926–1987
Birth Location: Buck, Oklahoma, USA
FH
Laura Harris
1938–2000
Birth Location: Alderson Pit, Oklahoma
LH

Willie Harris's Ancestors

Self
Willie Harris
1905–1979
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
John Owen Harris
1874–1952
Tennessee
Janie (Mae) Williams
1884–1959
Neches, Anderson, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William Harris
1842–
North Carolina
Lou Harris
1845–
Tennessee
Harrison Williams
1851–
Texas
Laura (Ann) Earley
1856–
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Williams
1821–
Julia
1830–
John Earley
1832–
Louisa Earley
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Harris's Descendants

1.
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Willie Harris (2 Mar 1905–28 Aug 1979) m. Lorine Chapman (8 Jan 1910–20 Jan 1989)
  1. 1. Floyd Harris 1926–1987
    1. 1. Jesse (Lee) Harris 1948–2011
  2. 2. Laura (Mae) Harris 1938–2000

Willie Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1905
2 Mar 1905
Birth of Willie Harris in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1910
1910
Age 5
Willie Harris resided here in Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma
Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 15
Willie Harris resided here in McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Willie Harris resided here in Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
1935
1935
Age 30
Willie Harris resided here in Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Willie Harris resided here in Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1979
28 Aug 1979
Age 74
Death of Willie Harris in Contra Costa, California
Contra Costa, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3324; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61-1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-16-4244; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 207
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: 1926; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 29.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Antelope, Logan, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: 1926; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 29.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3324; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alderson, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3324; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1979
    Event Place: Contra Costa, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-16-4244; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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