Dawson Travis Harris Sr.Age: 81 years1878–1960
- Name
- Dawson Travis Harris Sr.
- Given names
- Dawson Travis
- Surname
- Harris
- Name suffix
- Sr.
 Birth | March 15, 1878 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 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 |
 Marriage | Estella Jane “Stella” Frost — View this family March 5, 1905 (Age 26 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Glenn Paul Harris Sr. August 27, 1905 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Sula Mae Harris October 31, 1916 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 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 38 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 39 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/ |
 Census | January 22, 1920 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Dawson Travis Harris Jr. May 31, 1921 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Winter Harris April 28, 1924 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 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 |
| Death of a wife | Estella Jane “Stella” Frost May 13, 1947 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 71 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 67 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 23, 1960 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | January 24, 1960 (1 day after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bethlehem Cemetery |
| Family with Estella Jane “Stella” Frost |
| himself |
Dawson Travis Harris Sr. Birth: March 15, 1878 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 23, 1960 — Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Estella Jane “Stella” Frost Birth: August 12, 1883 42 38 — Seligman, Barry, Missouri, United States Death: May 13, 1947 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: March 5, 1905 — Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States |
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6 months son |
Glenn Paul Harris Sr. Birth: August 27, 1905 27 22 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: January 11, 1973 |
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11 years daughter |
Sula Mae Harris Birth: October 31, 1916 38 33 — Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: September 30, 2004 |
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5 years son |
Dawson Travis Harris Jr. Birth: May 31, 1921 43 37 — Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: August 21, 1997 — Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States |
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3 years son |
William Winter Harris Birth: April 28, 1924 46 40 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: May 16, 1990 |
No family available
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Dawson Travis Harris Sr. - Household
Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
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