William E. Harris

     William E. Harris was born circa 1849 at Lowell, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Thomas Harris and Johanna (?).¹ William E. Harris married Julienne Marie Anne Covey, daughter of Gilbert Yearns Covey and Julia A. Currier, on 5 September 1878 at Lawrence, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts; William E. Harris, 29, b. Lowell, was a painter, while Maria, 28, was b. Canada.¹
     William E. Harris and Julienne Marie Anne Covey appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Methuen, Essex Co, Massachusetts; William E. Harris, 32, Maria J, 32, George Hero, 10, John Hero, 8 and John Hutchins, 3 mos (b. Feb) as a boarder. George and John were listed as stepchildren, both b. MA. John Hutchins was b. MA and parents were listed as father born MA, mother b. Scotland.²