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Wright R. Harris 1836–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Clarke County, Mississippi

Death Date: 12 Jul 1902

Death Location: Providence, Polk County, Texas, USA

Father: James Harris

Mother: Elizabeth Averett

Spouse(s): Mary Hayman

Children(s): Martha Harris, James Harris, Mary (Cochran), Ava Harris, Frances Harris, Nancy Harris, Thomas Harris

In 1836, Wright R. Harris entered the world in Clarke County, Mississippi, born to James Walter Harris And Elizabeth Averett. Wright R. Harris married Mary Jane Hayman, and had children including Ava Rilla V Harris, Frances A Harris, James W Harris, Martha Elizabeth Harris, Mary Lucretia Harris Cochran, Nancy Ida Harris, Thomas Jefferson Harris. Wright R. Harris passed away in 1902 in Providence, Polk County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Wright R. Harris entered the world in Clarke County, Mississippi, born to James Walter Harris And Elizabeth Averett.
  • Wright R. Harris married Mary Jane Hayman, and had children including Ava Rilla V Harris, Frances A Harris, James W Harris, Martha Elizabeth Harris, Mary Lucretia Harris Cochran, Nancy Ida Harris, Thomas Jefferson Harris.
  • Wright R. Harris passed away in 1902 in Providence, Polk County, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Wright Harris's Ancestors

Self
Wright Harris
1836–1902
Birth Place: Clarke County, Mississippi
Parents
James Walter Harris
1804–1885
Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Averett
1804–1844
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Colonel (Walton Harris) Jr.
1775–1820
Wilkes County, Georgia, United States
Virginia (Beverly) Billups
1787–1877
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Walton Harris
1739–1809
Rebecca Lanier
1744–1818
Robert Billups
1756–1798
Lucy Keeble
1759–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Harris
1716–1793
Catherine Walton
1720–1812
Sampson Lanier
1712–1757
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1715–1780
Robert Billups
1720–1795
Anne Ransome
1735–1764
Walter Keeble
1733–1783
Elizabeth *
1734–1803

Wright Harris's Descendants

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Wright (R.) Harris (1836–12 Jul 1902) m. Mary (Jane) Hayman (23 Aug 1844–13 Mar 1927)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Harris 1866–1950 m. William (R) Barnes 1853–1922
    1. 1. Wallace (Rass) Barnes 1897–1977
    2. 2. Anthony Barnes 1902–1973
    3. 3. Andrew (Monroe) Barnes 1905–1974
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Barnes 1900–1918
    5. 5. John ((Johnnie)) Barnes 1886–1973
    6. 6. William (Walter) Barnes 1888–1969
    7. 7. James Barns 1897–1910
    8. 8. Benjamin Barns 1901–
    9. 9. Anson Barns 1902–
    10. 10. Pelton Barns 1904–
    11. 11. Ira (Talmadge) Barnes –1980 m. Lilla (Bessie) Simmons 1890–1952
      1. 1. Victor (B) Barnes 1916–
      2. 2. Paul Barnes 1918–
      3. 3. Fletcher Barnes 1921–
      4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Barnes 1908–1909
      5. 5. William (Thomas) Barnes 1910–1964
      6. 6. Woodward (Graves) Barnes 1912–2003
      7. 7. Marjorie (Ruth) Blansett 1914–2015
      8. 8. Cornelia (V.) Gould 1919–2002
    12. 12. Viola ("Babe") Barnes 1893–1968
    13. 13. Frank Barnes 1900–
    14. 14. Felton (Lee) Barnes 1909–1973
    15. 15. Vernola ("Nola") Barnes 1890–1985 m. Lloyd (Maranda) Geno 1884–1942
      1. 1. Helen (Gladys) Geno 1907–1976 m. Reuben (F) Oliver 1907–1994
      2. 2. Inez Geno 1909–1938
      3. 3. Nola (Fay) Geno 1923–1993 m. James (Edward) Connolly 1921–2008
      4. 4. Elora (Marie) Geno 1925–1972
      5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Geno 1915–1991
      6. 6. Agnes Geno 1913–2001
      7. 7. Lloyd (M.) Geno 1910–1974
      8. 8. John (William (J.W)) Geno 1920–1923
      9. 9. Helen (Gertrude Geno (Burns)) (Hicks) 1917–1979
    16. 16. Homer Barnes 1890–1970
    17. 17. William (A.) Barnes 1887–1959
    18. 18. John (Calvin) Barnes 1886–1973
    19. 19. James (Mathew) Barnes 1896–
    20. 20. William (Jasper) Barnes 1887–1918
  2. 2. James (W.) Harris 1867–1948 m. Sarah (E) Harris 1873–
    1. 1. A (S) Harris 1917–
  3. 3. Mary (Lucretia Harris) (Cochran) 1869–1906
  4. 4. Ava (Rilla V) Harris 1871–1941
  5. 5. Frances (A) Harris 1881–1971
  6. 6. Nancy (Ida) Harris 1875–1945
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Harris 1871–1949 m. Mary (E) Haris 1876– m. Mary (E) Haris 1876–

Wright Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Wright R. Harris in Clarke County, Mississippi
Clarke County, Mississippi
1902
12 Jul 1902
Age 66
Death of Wright R. Harris in Providence, Polk County, Texas, USA
Providence, Polk County, Texas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Clarke County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Providence, Polk County, Texas, USA

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