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Jay Hector Harris II

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Jay Hector Harris II

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
5 Dec 1917 (aged 33)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Chapel Hill, Lot 1019
Memorial ID
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His mother-in-law, Kate Holder White Hall, is also buried in this plot. J. H. was the purchaser of the plot. The only other burial in this plot is a Ms. Francis Alexander whose burial was May 7, 1940.

The informant on his Tennessee Certificate of Death is shown as Minnie L Harris of 518 Summit, Memphis which was also the address given for him. His parents are listed as J. H. Harris & M. A. Walthall both born in Arkansas.

The (June 5th) 1900 US census - District 0110, Memphis Ward 17 (Sheet 6) 1. Harris, J Hector 16 AR AR MS son (at school) 2. Harris, Garner 12 TN AR MS son (at school) - The previous page (Sheet 5) is covered in tape for parts of lines 94-100. The database lists their father as Hugh Williams on line 95; a 56 year old man born in Wales.

(Arkansas County Marriages FFL 1013871) James H. Harris from Helena, Phillips, AR and M. A. Walthall from White River, Phillips, AR married in Prairie County, Arkansas on Jan. 6, 1880 which matches the couple on lines 98 & 99 who had been married for 20 years. James Hector Harris was born Mar. 1855 in Arkansas. Mary Ann Walthall Harris was born Oct. 1854 in Mississippi which matches lines 98 & 99. Line 99 is a 44 year old woman who was born in Mississippi and had given birth to 3 children and 3 were alive in 1900. Jay & Garner had an older brother, L. Athol Harris who was born Feb. 1881 in Arkansas which matches line 100 and matches the number of children for the woman on line 99.

1910 US census - Memphis TN - Jay H Harris 26 AR AR MS head (bookkeeper, ice cream) (M1 of 2 years for both), Minnie Harris 21 TN MS MS wife (0 births), Holder Hall 46 MS NC VA (5 births, 1 living) widowed mother-in-law (trained nurse private family)
His mother-in-law, Kate Holder White Hall, is also buried in this plot. J. H. was the purchaser of the plot. The only other burial in this plot is a Ms. Francis Alexander whose burial was May 7, 1940.

The informant on his Tennessee Certificate of Death is shown as Minnie L Harris of 518 Summit, Memphis which was also the address given for him. His parents are listed as J. H. Harris & M. A. Walthall both born in Arkansas.

The (June 5th) 1900 US census - District 0110, Memphis Ward 17 (Sheet 6) 1. Harris, J Hector 16 AR AR MS son (at school) 2. Harris, Garner 12 TN AR MS son (at school) - The previous page (Sheet 5) is covered in tape for parts of lines 94-100. The database lists their father as Hugh Williams on line 95; a 56 year old man born in Wales.

(Arkansas County Marriages FFL 1013871) James H. Harris from Helena, Phillips, AR and M. A. Walthall from White River, Phillips, AR married in Prairie County, Arkansas on Jan. 6, 1880 which matches the couple on lines 98 & 99 who had been married for 20 years. James Hector Harris was born Mar. 1855 in Arkansas. Mary Ann Walthall Harris was born Oct. 1854 in Mississippi which matches lines 98 & 99. Line 99 is a 44 year old woman who was born in Mississippi and had given birth to 3 children and 3 were alive in 1900. Jay & Garner had an older brother, L. Athol Harris who was born Feb. 1881 in Arkansas which matches line 100 and matches the number of children for the woman on line 99.

1910 US census - Memphis TN - Jay H Harris 26 AR AR MS head (bookkeeper, ice cream) (M1 of 2 years for both), Minnie Harris 21 TN MS MS wife (0 births), Holder Hall 46 MS NC VA (5 births, 1 living) widowed mother-in-law (trained nurse private family)


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