Leo Vernon HarrisAge: 73 years1891–1964
- Name
- Leo Vernon Harris
- Given names
- Leo Vernon
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | May 2, 1891 25 18 |
 Birth of a sister | Adilah Adell Harris October 30, 1892 (Age 17 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Lonah May Harris April 25, 1895 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Hunter Harris November 1896 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Lena Harris March 1900 (Age 8 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Bruce Harris about 1902 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Nancy Jane Hinch June 29, 1908 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lena Harris before 1910 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Olive Harris 1910 (Age 18 years) |
| Census | May 3, 1910 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Thomas Hall 1912 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Mary Penqrie — View this family December 23, 1913 (Age 22 years) |
 Divorce | Mary Penqrie — View this family October 19, 1914 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a father | John Oliver Harris October 21, 1917 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 25 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 26 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/ |
| Marriage | Saidee Haws Evans — View this family June 2, 1923 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 38 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 22, 1930 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 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 54 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 | November 29, 1964 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gravitt Evans Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Oliver Harris Birth: March 1866 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 21, 1917 — Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sarah “Sallie” Hall Birth: June 30, 1872 39 35 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 19, 1971 — Wendell, Gooding, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: 1890 — Melvine, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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16 months himself |
Leo Vernon Harris Birth: May 2, 1891 25 18 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1964 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months younger sister |
Adilah Adell Harris Birth: October 30, 1892 26 20 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1979 — Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Lonah May Harris Birth: April 25, 1895 29 22 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 3, 1991 — Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
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19 months younger brother |
Thomas Hunter Harris Birth: November 1896 30 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Lena Harris Birth: March 1900 34 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: before 1910 |
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3 years younger brother |
Bruce Harris Birth: about 1902 35 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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9 years younger sister |
Olive Harris Birth: 1910 43 37 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Family with Saidee Haws Evans |
| himself |
Leo Vernon Harris Birth: May 2, 1891 25 18 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1964 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Saidee Haws Evans Birth: February 12, 1891 35 25 — Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: February 5, 1985 — Dayton, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: June 2, 1923 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Mary Penqrie |
| himself |
Leo Vernon Harris Birth: May 2, 1891 25 18 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1964 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| ex-wife |
Mary Penqrie Birth: about 1891 — Laviston, Maine, United States Death: |
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Marriage: December 23, 1913 — Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
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Divorce: October 19, 1914 — Strafford, New Hampshire, United States |
| Noel Wiley Cunnyngham + Saidee Haws Evans |
| wife’s husband |
Noel Wiley Cunnyngham Birth: March 23, 1888 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 28, 1919 — Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Saidee Haws Evans Birth: February 12, 1891 35 25 — Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: February 5, 1985 — Dayton, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 26, 1912 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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16 months step-daughter |
Evens Cunnyngham Birth: April 30, 1914 26 23 — Evansville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: April 30, 1914 — Evansville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year step-son |
Noel Wiley Cunnyngham Jr Birth: April 17, 1915 27 24 — Washington, Tennessee, United States Death: August 2, 1991 — Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
Leo Vernon Harris has 19 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (19)
Parents John Marshall Hall + Nancy Jane Greer
Parents Thomas Haws Evans + Hortence Vitoria Hall
Parents John Curtis Thurman + Martha Louise Hall
Parents Leather Clarence Hall + Lillie Mae Payne
Parents Theophilus Melville Taylor + Abbie Mae Hall
Parents James Oscar Parham + Stella Emma Hall
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Oliver Harris - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Oliver Harris - Household
1910 Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee - John O Harris
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Leo Vernon Harris - Household
State Highway Number 27 Rhea, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Leo Vernon Harris - Household
Porter Cemetary Road Rhea, Tennessee
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