The Shemwell Family

Ira Loomis HarrisAge: 63 years18601924

Name
Ira Loomis Harris
Given names
Ira Loomis
Surname
Harris
Birth March 24, 1860 36 29
Census September 3, 1860 (Age 5 months)
Birth of a brotherNicholas Taylor Harris
November 22, 1863 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Maltilda “Molly” Harris
about 1865 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterJozella Belle Zora Harris
about 1868 (Age 7 years)
Census October 8, 1870 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherNicholas Christian
March 15, 1872 (Age 11 years)
Note: Obituary
Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah “Sally” Shemwell
October 1877 (Age 17 years)
Cause: Died of Dropsy
Census June 19, 1880 (Age 20 years)
MarriageGeorgie Ann “Tillie” HollandView this family
September 29, 1881 (Age 21 years)
Note: Married by W.L. HARRIS AT George M. Holland's
Birth of a son
#1George Lee Harris
December 13, 1882 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2Horace Nicholas Harris
December 19, 1884 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Madge L “Maggie” Harris
February 1887 (Age 26 years)
Death of a fatherJephthah I Harris
November 29, 1887 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Loretta “Rettie” Harris
November 6, 1892 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#5Cuba Edward Harris
November 7, 1893 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6Hesia Sally “Hezzie” Harris
November 14, 1895 (Age 35 years)
Death of a wifeGeorgie Ann “Tillie” Holland
about 1896 (Age 35 years)
MarriageLulie A MooreView this family
December 5, 1897 (Age 37 years)
Census June 19, 1900 (Age 40 years)
Death of a sisterMary Maltilda “Molly” Harris
September 29, 1902 (Age 42 years)
Marriage of a childGeorge Lee HarrisEmma HenshawView this family
December 25, 1907 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childThomas Henry HogueMadge L “Maggie” HarrisView this family
October 18, 1908 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Dorothy Lucile Harris
February 11, 1909 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Raymond Edward Hogue
November 6, 1909 (Age 49 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam L Harris
October 8, 1910 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Shelby Curtis Harris
October 5, 1911 (Age 51 years)
Death of a motherPhada Jane “Fadie” Christian
October 19, 1911 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Doris Lorene Pendley
November 6, 1912 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childHorace Nicholas HarrisGennie GreenView this family
November 1, 1913 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childAllie Azro BarrowHesia Sally “Hezzie” HarrisView this family
1914 (Age 53 years)
MarriageVirginia Pearl “Jennie” NewtonView this family
June 20, 1914 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5Thelbert Harris
August 4, 1914 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6Georgia Marie Harris
January 31, 1915 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a son
#7William Henry Harris
October 11, 1915 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Alline Barrow
July 18, 1918 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Raleigh Edward Harris
July 30, 1918 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sisterJozella Belle Zora Harris
July 24, 1919 (Age 59 years)
Census January 16, 1920 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9William Lee Harris
March 4, 1922 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Lura Mae Harris
September 8, 1922 (Age 62 years)
Marriage of a childCuba Edward HarrisClauda “Claudie” TannerView this family
January 27, 1923 (Age 62 years)
Death March 1, 1924 (Age 63 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oscar Community Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1847
2 years
elder brother
William L Harris
Birth: January 14, 1849 25 18Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 8, 1910Bancroft, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder sister
Sarah E Harris
Birth: June 27, 1852 29 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 16, 1853Todd, Kentucky, United States
20 months
elder sister
4 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
4 years
younger brother
Nicholas Taylor Harris
Birth: November 22, 1863 40 32Kentucky, United States
Death: April 18, 1938Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger sister
Mary Maltilda “Molly” Harris
Birth: about 1865 41 34Kentucky, United States
Death: September 29, 1902Kentucky, United States
4 years
younger sister
Jozella Belle Zora Harris
Birth: about 1868 44 37Kentucky, United States
Death: July 24, 1919Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Family with Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: September 29, 1881Logan, Kentucky, United States
14 months
son
2 years
son
Horace Nicholas Harris
Birth: December 19, 1884 24 18Kentucky, United States
Death: March 10, 1958Jackson, Michigan, United States
2 years
daughter
Madge L “Maggie” Harris
Birth: February 1887 26 21Kentucky, United States
Death: November 26, 1964Oscar, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
6 years
daughter
Loretta “Rettie” Harris
Birth: November 6, 1892 32 26Kentucky, United States
Death: November 1, 1974Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1 year
son
2 years
daughter
Hesia Sally “Hezzie” Harris
Birth: November 14, 1895 35 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 30, 1948McCracken, Christian, Missouri, United States
Family with Lulie A Moore - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 5, 1897Logan, Kentucky, United States
Family with Virginia Pearl “Jennie” Newton - View this family
himself
wife
Virginia Pearl “Jennie” Newton
Birth: March 13, 1887 28 24Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 23, 1972Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: June 20, 1914Pulaski, Illinois, United States
16 months
son
William Henry Harris
Birth: October 11, 1915 55 28Oscar, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 11, 1992St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
7 years
daughter

Ira Loomis Harris has 18 first cousins recorded

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Jephthah I Harris - Household

Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
J I Harrishead37MWfarmerKY
P J Harriswife30FWKY
W L Harrisson12MWKY
Henrietta Harrisdaughter6FWKY
C T Harrisson3MWKY
W A Harrisson6 monthsMWKY

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Jephthah I Harris - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Harris, Jephthahead47MWFarmerKY
Harris, Fadiewife40FWKeeping HouseKY
Harris, William Lson21MWFarm LaborerKY
Harris, Henriettadaughter16FWAt HomeKY
Harris, Charles Tson13MWFarm LaborerKY
Harris, Ira Lson12MWFarm LaborerKY
Harris, Nicholasson9MWKY
Harris, Mary Mdaughter6FWKY
Harris, Jozella B Zdaughter2FWKY

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Jephthah I Harris - Household

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Harris, Jephthah IWM56headMFarmerKY
Harris, Fadie JWF49wifeMKeeping HouseKYNCKY
Harris, Charles TWM24sonSLaborerKYKYKY
Harris, Ira LWM20sonSLaborerKYKYKY
Harris, Nicholas TWM16sonSLaborerKYKYKY
Harris, Mary MWF15daughterSAt HomeKYKYKY
Harris, Belle JWF12daughterSAt HomeKYKYKY

Marriage
Married by W.L. HARRIS AT George M. Holland's
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Ira Loomis Harris - Household

Green St. Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Harris, Ira LheadWMMar186040M2KYKYKYFarmer
Harris, Lou AwifeWF24M200KYKYKY
Harris, George IsonWMDec188217SKYKYKYFarmer
Harris, HoracesonWMDec188415SKYKYKY
Harris, MaggiedaughterWFFeb188713SKYKYKYAt School
Harris, LaRettadaughterWFOct18897SKYKYKYAt School
Harris, Cuba EsonWM18936SKYKYKY
Harris, HesiadaughterWFNov18944SKYKYKY
Moore, Myrtle Vsister in lawWF18928SKYKYKYAt School

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Ira Loomis Harris - Household

Oscar, Ballard, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Harris, I LheadMW60MKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Harris, PearlwifeFW32MKYKYKY
Harris, William HsonMW4-7mSKYKYKY