Lemuel Wesley HarrisAge: 72 years1881–1953
- Name
- Lemuel Wesley Harris
- Given names
- Lemuel Wesley
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | January 25, 1881 30 25 |
 Death of a sister | Dora L Harris September 18, 1882 (Age 19 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Cecil Welons Harris November 2, 1883 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Byron Ganfield Harris May 13, 1889 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Elizabeth Holland March 22, 1896 (Age 15 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 17 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 1, 1900 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Lemuel W Harris June 21, 1903 (Age 22 years) |
 Marriage | Laura Adams Moss — View this family May 22, 1910 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Lemuel Moss Harris December 2, 1913 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Carl Livingston Harris December 14, 1915 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 35 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 36 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/ |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Gladys May Harris February 7, 1919 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Gladys May Harris July 3, 1920 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Juanita Faye Harris March 25, 1924 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Livingston “Mattie” Davis October 27, 1927 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 48 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carl Livingston Harris — Ethel Cromwell — View this family about 1939 (Age 57 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a father | John Fletcher Harris July 29, 1940 (Age 59 years) Cause: Hypostatic Pneumonia |
| Marriage of a child | Lemuel Moss Harris — Freeda Louise Draeger — View this family March 26, 1942 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 13, 1950 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 68 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 64 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | January 29, 1953 (Age 72 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Fletcher Harris Birth: December 28, 1850 29 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 29, 1940 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Livingston “Mattie” Davis Birth: November 17, 1855 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 1927 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 10, 1874 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Dora L Harris Birth: April 14, 1878 27 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 18, 1882 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Lemuel Wesley Harris Birth: January 25, 1881 30 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 29, 1953 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Cecil Welons Harris Birth: November 2, 1883 32 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 4, 1954 — Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Byron Ganfield Harris Birth: May 13, 1889 38 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 2, 1959 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Laura Adams Moss |
| himself |
Lemuel Wesley Harris Birth: January 25, 1881 30 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 29, 1953 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Laura Adams Moss Birth: April 20, 1891 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 12, 1959 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: May 22, 1910 — Crawford, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years son |
Lemuel Moss Harris Birth: December 2, 1913 32 22 — Bourbon, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States Death: June 17, 1954 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
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2 years son |
Carl Livingston Harris Birth: December 14, 1915 34 24 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States Death: March 22, 1992 — Floyds Knobs, Floyd, Indiana, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Gladys May Harris Birth: February 7, 1919 38 27 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States Death: July 3, 1920 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Juanita Faye Harris Birth: March 25, 1924 43 32 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States Death: October 31, 1995 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Fletcher Harris - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel Wesley Harris - Household
1728 Ekin Avenue New Albany, Floyd, Indiana
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel Wesley Harris - Household
1832 Elm Street New Albany, Floyd, Indiana
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel Wesley Harris - Household
1832 Elm Street New Albany, Floyd, Indiana
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