Ira Loomis HarrisAge: 63 years1860–1924
- Name
- Ira Loomis Harris
- Given names
- Ira Loomis
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | March 24, 1860 36 29 |
 Census | September 3, 1860 (Age 5 months) |
 Birth of a brother | Nicholas Taylor Harris November 22, 1863 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Maltilda “Molly” Harris April 1865 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 months)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a sister | Jozella Belle Zora Harris about 1868 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 8 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | October 8, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Nicholas Christian March 15, 1872 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah “Sally” Shemwell October 1877 (Age 17 years) Cause: Died of Dropsy |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 19, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland — View this family September 29, 1881 (Age 21 years) Note: Married by W.L. HARRIS AT George M. Holland's |
| Birth of a son #1 | George Lee Harris December 13, 1882 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Horace Nicholas Harris December 19, 1884 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Madge L “Maggie” Harris February 1887 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | Jephthah I Harris November 29, 1887 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Loretta “Rettie” Harris November 6, 1892 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Cuba Edward Harris November 7, 1893 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Hesia Sally “Hezzie” Harris November 14, 1895 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a wife | Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland about 1896 (Age 35 years) |
| Marriage | Lulie A Moore — View this family December 5, 1897 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Maltilda “Molly” Harris September 29, 1902 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Lee Harris — Emma Henshaw — View this family December 25, 1907 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Henry Hogue — Madge L “Maggie” Harris — View this family October 18, 1908 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Dorothy Lucile Harris February 11, 1909 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Raymond Edward Hogue November 6, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a brother | William L Harris October 8, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Shelby Curtis Harris October 5, 1911 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a mother | Phada Jane “Fadie” Christian October 19, 1911 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Doris Lorene Pendley November 6, 1912 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Horace Nicholas Harris — Gennie Green — View this family November 1, 1913 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage | Virginia Pearl “Jennie” Newton — View this family June 20, 1914 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Thelbert Harris August 4, 1914 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Allie Azro Barrow — Hesia Sally “Hezzie” Harris — View this family 1914 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Georgia Marie Harris January 31, 1915 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | William Henry Harris October 11, 1915 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 55 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Alline Barrow July 18, 1918 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Raleigh Edward Harris July 30, 1918 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 56 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 57 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a sister | Jozella Belle Zora Harris July 24, 1919 (Age 59 years) |
| Census | January 16, 1920 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | William Lee Harris March 4, 1922 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Lura Mae Harris September 8, 1922 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Cuba Edward Harris — Clauda “Claudie” Tanner — View this family January 27, 1923 (Age 62 years) |
 Death | March 1, 1924 (Age 63 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oscar Community Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jephthah I Harris Birth: June 23, 1823 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 29, 1887 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Phada Jane “Fadie” Christian Birth: December 1830 34 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 19, 1911 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1847 — |
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2 years elder brother |
William L Harris Birth: January 14, 1849 25 18 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1910 — Bancroft, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah E Harris Birth: June 27, 1852 29 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 16, 1853 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months elder sister |
Henrietta Harris Birth: March 1, 1854 30 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 4, 1941 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Charles T Harris Birth: 1857 33 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years himself |
Ira Loomis Harris Birth: March 24, 1860 36 29 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1924 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Nicholas Taylor Harris Birth: November 22, 1863 40 32 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 18, 1938 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months younger sister |
Mary Maltilda “Molly” Harris Birth: April 1865 41 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 29, 1902 — Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Jozella Belle Zora Harris Birth: about 1868 44 37 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 24, 1919 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland |
| himself |
Ira Loomis Harris Birth: March 24, 1860 36 29 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1924 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland Birth: 1866 28 25 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: about 1896 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 29, 1881 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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14 months son |
George Lee Harris Birth: December 13, 1882 22 16 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 1962 — Union, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Horace Nicholas Harris Birth: December 19, 1884 24 18 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 10, 1958 — Jackson, Michigan, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Madge L “Maggie” Harris Birth: February 1887 26 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 26, 1964 — Oscar, Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Loretta “Rettie” Harris Birth: November 6, 1892 32 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 1, 1974 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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1 year son |
Cuba Edward Harris Birth: November 7, 1893 33 27 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 7, 1976 — Fulton, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Hesia Sally “Hezzie” Harris Birth: November 14, 1895 35 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 30, 1948 — McCracken, Christian, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Lulie A Moore |
| himself |
Ira Loomis Harris Birth: March 24, 1860 36 29 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1924 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Lulie A Moore Birth: November 20, 1878 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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Marriage: December 5, 1897 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Virginia Pearl “Jennie” Newton |
| himself |
Ira Loomis Harris Birth: March 24, 1860 36 29 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1924 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Virginia Pearl “Jennie” Newton Birth: March 13, 1887 28 24 — Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States Death: June 23, 1972 — Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: June 20, 1914 — Pulaski, Illinois, United States |
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16 months son |
William Henry Harris Birth: October 11, 1915 55 28 — Oscar, Ballard, Kentucky, United States Death: May 11, 1992 — St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Lura Mae Harris Birth: September 8, 1922 62 35 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States Death: May 26, 2011 — Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
Ira Loomis Harris has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (18)
Parents William Parham Christian + Mildred M Satterfield
Parents Phillip Kenly Christian + Margaret E Linebaugh
Parents John Samuel Christian + Elizabeth Ann Floyd
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Jephthah I Harris - Household
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Jephthah I Harris - Household
Sharon, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Jephthah I Harris - Household
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| Marriage | Married by W.L. HARRIS AT George M. Holland's | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Ira Loomis Harris - Household
Green St. Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Ira Loomis Harris - Household
Oscar, Ballard, Kentucky
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