James Elmer HarrisAge: 54 years1874–1929
- Name
- James Elmer Harris
- Given names
- James Elmer
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | March 25, 1874 25 21 |
 Birth of a brother | Leslie J Harris April 27, 1877 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a sister | Manie Wilson Harris August 1879 (Age 5 years) |
 Census | June 11, 1880 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Daisy Mae Harris November 17, 1881 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Perkins “Charlie” Harris December 8, 1883 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lornatta Harris January 1886 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Jephthah I Harris November 29, 1887 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Timothy John Harris October 27, 1889 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Romie Harris February 19, 1892 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Walter Harris August 12, 1894 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a brother | Walter Harris September 15, 1894 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Dottie May Richmond — View this family 1898 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Lucile Harris September 24, 1902 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Jamie Lee Harris August 3, 1905 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Hilda P Harris December 16, 1907 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | May 9, 1910 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a father | William L Harris October 8, 1910 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Phada Jane “Fadie” Christian October 19, 1911 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 41 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 42 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 43 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 8, 1920 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Fannie Lee Hester December 31, 1928 (Age 54 years) |
 Death | March 10, 1929 (Age 54 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William L Harris Birth: January 14, 1849 25 18 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1910 — Bancroft, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Fannie Lee Hester Birth: March 22, 1853 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 31, 1928 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: June 9, 1871 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
James Elmer Harris Birth: March 25, 1874 25 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 10, 1929 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Leslie J Harris Birth: April 27, 1877 28 24 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1936 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Manie Wilson Harris Birth: August 1879 30 26 — Sharon, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: 1955 — Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Daisy Mae Harris Birth: November 17, 1881 32 28 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 17, 1952 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Charles Perkins “Charlie” Harris Birth: December 8, 1883 34 30 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: after 1943 |
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2 years younger sister |
Lornatta Harris Birth: January 1886 36 32 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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4 years younger brother |
Timothy John Harris Birth: October 27, 1889 40 36 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 18, 1953 |
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2 years younger brother |
Romie Harris Birth: February 19, 1892 43 38 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: January 13, 1962 — Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Walter Harris Birth: August 12, 1894 45 41 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 15, 1894 — Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Dottie May Richmond |
| himself |
James Elmer Harris Birth: March 25, 1874 25 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 10, 1929 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Dottie May Richmond Birth: July 14, 1877 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 12, 1959 — Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: 1898 — |
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5 years daughter |
Mary Lucile Harris Birth: September 24, 1902 28 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 4, 1997 — Trenton, Gilchrist, Florida, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Jamie Lee Harris Birth: August 3, 1905 31 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 27, 1995 — Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Hilda P Harris Birth: December 16, 1907 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 1980 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
James Elmer Harris has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (18)
Parents Thomas W Tabb + Henrietta Harris
Parents Ira Loomis Harris + Virginia Pearl “Jennie” Newton
Parents Ira Loomis Harris + Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland
Parents Barnett Newton Gilliam + Mary Maltilda “Molly” Harris
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William L Harris - Household
Sharon, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Elmer Harris - Household
Green Street Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Elmer Harris - Household
West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Elmer Harris - Household
507 6th Ave? Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
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