The Shemwell Family

James Elmer HarrisAge: 54 years18741929

Name
James Elmer Harris
Given names
James Elmer
Surname
Harris
Birth March 25, 1874 25 21
Birth of a brotherLeslie J Harris
April 27, 1877 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterManie Wilson Harris
August 1879 (Age 5 years)
Census June 11, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterDaisy Mae Harris
November 17, 1881 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherCharles Perkins “Charlie” Harris
December 8, 1883 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterLornatta Harris
January 1886 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJephthah I Harris
November 29, 1887 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a brotherTimothy John Harris
October 27, 1889 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a brotherRomie Harris
February 19, 1892 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a brotherWalter Harris
August 12, 1894 (Age 20 years)
Death of a brotherWalter Harris
September 15, 1894 (Age 20 years)
MarriageDottie May RichmondView this family
1898 (Age 23 years)

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 fatherWilliam L Harris
October 8, 1910 (Age 36 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherPhada Jane “Fadie” Christian
October 19, 1911 (Age 37 years)
Census January 8, 1920 (Age 45 years)
Death of a motherFannie 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 - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 9, 1871Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
himself
James Elmer Harris
Birth: March 25, 1874 25 21Kentucky, United States
Death: March 10, 1929Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
Leslie J Harris
Birth: April 27, 1877 28 24Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 8, 1936Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger sister
Manie Wilson Harris
Birth: August 1879 30 26Sharon, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: 1955Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
2 years
younger sister
Daisy Mae Harris
Birth: November 17, 1881 32 28Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 1952Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Charles Perkins “Charlie” Harris
Birth: December 8, 1883 34 30Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: after 1943
2 years
younger sister
4 years
younger brother
Timothy John Harris
Birth: October 27, 1889 40 36Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 18, 1953
2 years
younger brother
Romie Harris
Birth: February 19, 1892 43 38Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 13, 1962Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Walter Harris
Birth: August 12, 1894 45 41Kentucky, United States
Death: September 15, 1894Kentucky, United States
Family with Dottie May Richmond - View this family
himself
James Elmer Harris
Birth: March 25, 1874 25 21Kentucky, United States
Death: March 10, 1929Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
wife
Dottie May Richmond
Birth: July 14, 1877Kentucky, United States
Death: February 12, 1959Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: 1898
5 years
daughter
Mary Lucile Harris
Birth: September 24, 1902 28 25Kentucky, United States
Death: May 4, 1997Trenton, Gilchrist, Florida, United States
3 years
daughter
Jamie Lee Harris
Birth: August 3, 1905 31 28Kentucky, United States
Death: June 27, 1995Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
2 years
daughter
Hilda P Harris
Birth: December 16, 1907 33 30Kentucky, United States
Death: October 1980Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

James Elmer Harris has 18 first cousins recorded

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William L Harris - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Harris, William LWM31headMClerk in StoreKYKYKY
Harris, Fannie LWF29wifeMKeeping HouseKYNCTN
Harris, James EWM6sonSKYKYKY
Harris, Leslie JWM3sonSKYKYKY
Harris, Manie WWF9mAugdaughterSKYKYKY

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Elmer Harris - Household

Green Street Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Harris, James EheadWMMar187426M2KYKYKYTravelling salesman
Harris, Dottie MwifeWFJul187722M200KYKYKY

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Elmer Harris - Household

West Boggess, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Harris, James EheadMW36M12KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Harris, Dottie MwifeFW32M1233KYKYKY
Harris, Mary LdaughterFW7SKYKYKY
Harris, Jamie LdaughterFW4SKYKYKY
Harris, Hilda PdaughterFW2SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Elmer Harris - Household

507 6th Ave? Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Harris, ElmerheadMW44MKYKYKYSalesmanDepartment Store
Harris, MaiwifeFW42MKYKYKYShirt MakerWashington Mfg.
Harris, LuciledaughterFW17SKYKYKYSalesladyDepartment Store
Harris, JamiedaughterFW14SKYKYKY
Harris, HildadaughterFW13SKYKYKY
Harris, FanniemotherFW66WdKYKYKY
Harris, TimbrotherMW30SKYKYKYFloor WalkerKress Co.