Henry Chandler Harris

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About Henry Chandler Harris

Henry C. Harris: According to his declaration for pension, Henry C. Harris was born 17 March 1839 at Paintsville, Johnson Co., KY; died 25 Oct 1919 at Morehead, Rowan Co., KY. Mother's name listed on his death certificate is Anna Lawson born Kentucky. The name of his father is not listed but the birthplace of father is listed as Kentucky. Believe that William Harris is the father of Henry C. Harris. Children of Henry C. Harris and spouse (1) Ann Clark are listed as: Mary Alice b. 19 Oct 1859 d. Sept 1927; Julia b. 16 Apr 1861 d. 8 Dec 1928 m. John Ramey; James William Harris b. 11 Jan 1866 d. 10 Jul 1955; Joseph Shelby b. Aug 1868 d. Nov 1943 m. Mary Robinett; Elizabeth b. 9 Nov 1871 d. 25 Dec 1914 m. Winfrey S. Walters 15 Dec 1886; children listed with spouse (2) Lizzie ---- are: Rosa; Lily (Lillie Belle) b. 12 May 1876 d. 15 Aug 1949 m. 14 Nov 1891 in Rowan Co. to Oliver Perry Hollan b. 28 Aug 1869 d. 3 Mar 1937; Motie. Anne Clark: She later married a Henry MAVITY, at an elderly age, because Henry was still alive when Lizzie died in 1914. They outlived their daughter. Ann married after Henry died. =============================================== 1870 census of Rowan Co., KY 103A 93 HARRIS, Henry 27 Wh Ky farmer 103A Ann 34 Wh Ky 103A Mary 12 Wh Ky 103A Julia 9 Wh Ky 103A William 4 Wh Ky 103A Joseph 2 Wh Ky

Children of Henry Harris and Ann Clark are:

 	9 	i. 	  	Mary Alice Harris, born October 19, 1858 in Ky; died September 18, 1927; married (1) James Anderson Minor 1877; married (2) Joseph Wheeler 1907.
 		ii. 	  	Julia Harris, born May 24, 1861; died 1929; married John W. Ramey; died Unknown.
 		iii. 	  	Della Harris, died Unknown.
 		iv. 	  	William Harris, born January 11, 1866; died Unknown.
 		v. 	  	Joseph Shelby Harris, born August 31, 1868 in Carter Co. Ky.; died November 1943 in Scioto Co. Oh; met (1) Alice Gertrude Jones; died Unknown; married (2) Florence N. Lane February 1888; born 1869; died Unknown; married (3) Rosa Cora Howard January 30, 1895; born January 01, 1879 in Lewis Co. Ky.; died February 14, 1962 in Knightstown, Ind.; married (4) Mary Robinette 1911; born March 31, 1884; died May 08, 1957 in Scioto Co. Oh..
 		vi. 	  	Lizzie Harris, born November 08, 1871; died December 25, 1914; married W. S. Walter; died Unknown.
 		vii. 	  	Essie Harris, died Unknown.
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Henry Chandler Harris's Timeline

1839
March 17, 1839
Paintsville, Rowan, KY, United States
1858
October 19, 1858
KY, United States
1864
November 9, 1864
Lewis or Carter, KY, United States
1919
October 25, 1919
Age 80
Morehead, Rowan, KY, United States