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Howey and Mrak Genealogy - Person Page 228

Bertie Harris1

M, b. 1877
Last Edited7 Feb 2003
Birth*1877Bertie Harris was born in 1877 at New Jersey.1 
He was the son of Sheppard Harris and Sallie Casperson.1 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
1880Salem, New JerseyBertie Harris appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Sheppard Harris and Sallie Casperson at Salem, New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S43] 1880 US Federal Census Record, Sheppard H. Harris Household, East Ward, E. D. 147, Salem, Salem, New Jersey, Family History Library Film 1254797, NA Film Number T9-0797, Page Number 147C
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Sheppard H. HARRIS Self M Male W 41 NJ Butcher NJ NJ
    Sarah HARRIS Wife M Female W 42 NJ Keeping House NJ NJ
    Jennie HARRIS Dau S Female W 14 NJ NJ NJ
    Willie HARRIS Son S Male W 10 NJ NJ NJ
    May HARRIS Dau S Female W 6 NJ NJ NJ
    Bertie HARRIS Son S Male W 3 NJ NJ NJ.

Beulah Harris1

F, b. 1809, d. 1813
Last Edited10 Apr 2005
Birth*1809Beulah Harris was born in 1809 at Salem Co., New Jersey.1 
She was the daughter of John Harris and Lydia Smith.1 
Death*1813Beulah Harris died in 1813 at Salem Co., New Jersey.1 

Citations

  1. [S147] Benjamin Harris, A History of the Harris Family.

Bilbe Harris1,2

M, b. before 1791
Last Edited27 Jan 2008
Death*Bilbe Harris died; He worked on the Phila. and Wilmington Railroad and was run over by the cars and died a few hours later, leaving a wife and several small children.1,2 
Marriage*He married an unknown person at Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.3 
Birth*before 1791He was born before 1791.1,2 
He was the son of Nicholas Harris and Sarah Sheppard.4,1,2 
Name Variation Bilbe Harris was also known as Bilby Harris.2 

Citations

  1. [S147] Benjamin Harris, A History of the Harris Family.
  2. [S78] Unknown author, Ancestral File (LDS). Manual or via familysearch.org, AFN:116F-3MX.
  3. [S147] Benjamin Harris, A History of the Harris Family, Married an unnamed girl at Chester.
  4. [S397] James, John, and Thomas Sheppard, p.24.

Blanche Harris1

F
Last Edited13 Jun 1999
Blanche Harris was the daughter of Josiah Harris and Mary Finlaw.1 

Citations

  1. [S55] Unknown author, Biographical Hist. of 1st Cong. Dist. of NJ, p. 227.

Brad Christopher Harris1

M
Last Edited6 Nov 1999
Brad Christopher Harris is the son of Paul Marvin Harris and Brenda Alice Bailey. 

Citations

  1. [S164] Inc. Brøderbund Software, World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #3237, Date of Import: Nov 6, 1999.

Caleb Harris1

M
Last Edited19 Mar 2006
Caleb Harris was the son of Thomas Harris Sr. and Anna (?).1 

Citations

  1. [S38] Individual contact, wayne taylor [e-mail address] 15 mar 2006
    Anna Harris, will of, 13 Dec 1750, Fairfield Precinct, Cumberland Co.
    widow of Thomas Harris, late of said precinct. Sons--Thomas, Caleb and Jeremiah. Granddaughter, Anna Harris. "Children in my house and family with me all that woolen cloth already made for clothing, each child to have as intended by me known to my daughter Sarah Ogden and granddaughter Anna Harris." Daughter, Sarah Ogden, wife of Thomas Ogden, residue of estate. Executor--son-in-law, Thomas Ogden. Witnesses--David Fithian, Henry Wescote, Benjamin Stratton, Junior. Proved 27 Dec., 1750.

    1750, Dec. 21. Inventory (£148.17.9) includes cattle, sheep, hogs, wheat on the ground. Appraisers--David Fithian, Jeremiah Buck.

Caroline P. Harris1

F, b. 1909, d. 1997
Last Edited16 Aug 2014
Birth1904Caroline P. Harris was born in 1904 at Salem Co., New Jersey.2 
Birth*1909She was born in 1909.3 
She was the daughter of Clinton T. Harris Sr. and Nancy P. Anderson. 
Marriage*circa 1930Caroline P. Harris married Ernest A. Bennett circa 1930. 
Burial*1997Caroline P. Harris was buried in 1997 at East View Cemetery, Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.2 
Death*1997She died in 1997 at Salem Co., New Jersey.2 
Married NameHer married name was Bennett. 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
1910Salem, New JerseyCaroline P. Harris appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Clinton T. Harris Sr. at Salem, New Jersey.4
22 January 1920Salem, New JerseyCaroline P. Harris appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 in the household of Clinton T. Harris Sr. at Salem, New Jersey.1
4 April 1930Salem, New JerseyCaroline P. Harris appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in the household of Clinton T. Harris Sr. at Salem, New Jersey.5

Family

 Ernest A. Bennett b. 1903, d. 1974
Marriage*circa 1930Caroline P. Harris married Ernest A. Bennett circa 1930. 
Child 1.Thomas Bennett6

Citations

  1. [S44] 1920 United States Federal Census, Clinton T. Harris household, 1920 US Federal Census, population schedule, Salem, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1067; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 179, 26/26. Clinton T. Harris, 41, painter, Nancy P., wife, 36, daughters Martha A., 14 and Caroline P., 10 and son Oscar S., 4. Charles R. Ludwick, boarder, 61. All born in NJ with both parents also born NJ.
  2. [S162] Unknown author, Web Page, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
  3. [S127] Carol Y Reese, "Carol Y Reese email," e-mail to Robert T. Howey, 11/27/1998.
  4. [S60] 1910 United States Federal Census, Name: Clinton T Harris Age in 1910: 31 Estimated birth year: 1878 Birthplace: New Jersey Home in 1910: E-WD SALEM, SALEM, New Jersey Race: White Gender: Male Series: T624 Roll: 908 Part: 2 Page: 196A Year: 1910.
  5. [S258] 1930 United States Federal Census, Clinton T. Harris household?, 1930 US Federal Census, population schedule, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: 1382; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 17. Only partial family found. Page 3A appears missing from Ancestry images. Only members on page 3B are daughter Caroline P. Harris, 21, and sons Oscar S., 14, and C. Torbert, 7.
    page 3A was found on microfilm at the NJ Archives.
    376/59/65 Clinton T. Harris, 51, painter, contractor
    Nancy P., wife, 46
    Martha, daughter, single, 24, stenographer, insurance.
    [RTH Note - Mary Olivia Bowen not in this household.]
  6. [S124] James N. Acton, Descendants of Benjamin Acton.

Carrie Harris1

F
Last Edited13 Jun 1999
Carrie Harris was the daughter of David Harris and Sarah Sayre.1 

Citations

  1. [S55] Unknown author, Biographical Hist. of 1st Cong. Dist. of NJ, p. 227.

Catharine Harris1

F
Last Edited13 Jun 1999
Catharine Harris was the daughter of Nicholas Harris Jr. and Louisa Shearer.1 

Citations

  1. [S147] Benjamin Harris, A History of the Harris Family.

Catherine Harris1

F, b. circa 1846
Last Edited7 Jun 2005
Birth*circa 1846Catherine Harris was born circa 1846 at New Jersey.1 
She was the daughter of Sheppard Harris and Sarah Waddington.1 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
1850Elsinboro, New JerseyCatherine Harris appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Sheppard Harris at Elsinboro, New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S41] 1850 US Federal Census Record, Sheppard Harris household, 1850 US Federal Census, population schedule, Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, Page 5, Roll M432_462.
    Sheppard Harris, age 36, M, Farmer; Sarah,31, F; John, 13, M; Mary, 6, F; Charles, 8, M; Catharine,3 F; Sarah E., 1, F. All born in NJ.

Charles Harris1

M, b. 1841
Last Edited7 Jun 2005
Birth*1841Charles Harris was born in 1841 at New Jersey.1 
He was the son of Sheppard Harris and Sarah Waddington.1 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
1850Elsinboro, New JerseyCharles Harris appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Sheppard Harris at Elsinboro, New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S41] 1850 US Federal Census Record, Sheppard Harris household, 1850 US Federal Census, population schedule, Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, Page 5, Roll M432_462.
    Sheppard Harris, age 36, M, Farmer; Sarah,31, F; John, 13, M; Mary, 6, F; Charles, 8, M; Catharine,3 F; Sarah E., 1, F. All born in NJ.

Charles W. Harris1,2

M, b. 1860
Last Edited12 Jun 2005
Birth*1860Charles W. Harris was born in 1860 at Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.1 
He was the son of John W. Harris and Melissa B. Hymer.1 
Residence*29 October 1935Charles W. Harris lived on 29 October 1935 at c/o Continental Telegraph Co., Miles City, Custer Co., Montana.3 
Name Variation29 October 1935 As of 29 October 1935, Charles W. Harris was also known as Archie W. Harris.3 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
20 July 1870Salem, New JerseyCharles W. Harris appeared on the census of 20 July 1870 in the household of John W. Harris at Salem, New Jersey; daughter Sarah, listed in the 1860 census is no listed in 1870. Was she deceased?1
25 June 1880Salem, New JerseyCharles W. Harris appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 in the household of John W. Harris at Salem, New Jersey; Son Henry, listed in 1870 census is not listed in 1880. Was he deceased?4

Citations

  1. [S52] 1870 US Federal Census Record, John W. Harris household, 1870 US Federal Census, population schedule, Salem City, Salem Co., NJ, Roll M 593_887, p. 191, dwelling 769, family 788. John W. Harris, 34, M, laborer, Melissa Harris, 31, F, Charles, 9, F, Albert, 5, M, Henry, 2, M. All born NJ.
  2. [S43] 1880 US Federal Census Record, John W. Harris household, 1880 US Federal Census, population schedule, Salem City, Salem Co., NJ, Roll T9_797 p. 180B, dwelling 29, family 29, 59 Hedge St. John W. Harris, 44, M, truckster, Melissa Harris, 42, F, Charles W., 19, M, Ap at glassblowing, Albert S., 15, M, clerk in Tel office, Ann F., 9, F, Mary F., 7, F, Elsie B., 4, F, Clara H., 2, F. All born NJ with both parents born in NJ.
  3. [S38] Individual contact, Probate record from Jo Ann Campbell via e-mail 7 June 2005.
    Salem Co Surrogate's Court
    To T.B. Reed Pancoast, Surrogate of the County of Salem
    The Petition of Elsie D. Stratton who resides in the City of Salem, County
    of Salem and State of New Jersey, respectfully shows that Anna B. Harris,
    late of the City of Salem in said County died 11 day of August A.D. 1935,
    Intestate. The next of kin entitled by law to Administration of her effects
    have renounced their aforesaid right and hath requested the appointment of
    your petitioner..
    Your petitioner, therefore, humbly prays that Administration of the estate
    of said deceased may be granted to her.
    And would further show that the said deceased left her surviving next of kin
    and heirs at law whose names, residences and Post Office addresses, and the
    manner or degree they severally stand related to deceased, so far as the
    same are known to your petitioner are as follows viz:
    Archie W. Harris brother c/o Continental Telegraph Co, Miles City,
    Montana
    Albert S. Harris brother 4387 Mackey Ave, Minneapolis, Minn
    Elsie D. Stratten sister Salem, NJ
    Clara W. Newkirs sister Salem, NJ
    Bessie D. Hancock neice Salem, NJ
    (child of Sarah Dunham, a deceased sister)
    And further showeth that the value of the personal estate of said deceased
    does not exceed the sum of Three hundred dollars as far as your petitioner
    has been able to ascertain
    Dated October 29, 1935
    Signed by Elsie D. Stratten
    Letters issued November 15, 1935
    Sworn before Martha H. Mason, Deputy Surrogate
    I hereby consent to the foregoing petition - signed by Clara W. Newkirk.
  4. [S43] 1880 US Federal Census Record, John W. Harris household, 1880 US Federal Census, population schedule, Salem City, Salem Co., NJ, Roll T9_797 p. 180B, dwelling 29, family 29, 59 Hedge St. John W. Harris, 44, M, truckster, Melissa Harris, 42, F, Charles W., 19, M, Ap at glassblowing, Albert S., 15, M, clerk in Tel office, Ann F., 9, F, Mary F., 7, F, Elsie B., 4, F, Clara H., 2, F. All born NJ with both parents born in NJ.

Charlotte Harris1

F, b. circa 1805
Last Edited10 Apr 2005
Marriage*Charlotte Harris married Archer Stackhouse.1 
Birth*circa 1805Charlotte Harris was born circa 1805.1 
She was the daughter of James Harris and Martha Abbot.1 
Married NameHer married name was Stackhouse.1 

Family

 Archer Stackhouse

Citations

  1. [S147] Benjamin Harris, A History of the Harris Family.

Charlton Harris1

M, b. 1845, d. 26 August 1851
Last Edited11 Mar 2006
Birth*1845Charlton Harris was born in 1845 at New Jersey.1,2 
He was the son of Silas Harris and Elizabeth Irelan.1 
Death*26 August 1851Charlton Harris died on 26 August 1851 at Salem Co., New Jersey.1,3 
Burial*circa 29 August 1851He was buried circa 29 August 1851 at Canton Baptist Church Cemetery, Canton, Lower Alloways Creek Twp., Salem Co., New Jersey.3 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
1850Lower Alloways Twp., New JerseyCharlton Harris appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Silas Harris and Elizabeth Irelan at Lower Alloways Twp., New Jersey.2

Citations

  1. [S124] James N. Acton, Descendants of Benjamin Acton.
  2. [S41] 1850 US Federal Census Record, Silas Harris household, 1850, Lower Alloways Creek Twp., Salem, Co., NJ, dwelling 111 family 113. Silas Harris, 40 , farmer, Elizabeth, 33, Martha D., 17, Benjamin I., 15, farm hand, Sheppard, 12, Mary W., 9, Ann E., 6, Charlton, 4, John Fritz, 25, laborer, Darius Simpkins, 30 laborer. All born NJ except Fritz who was born in Germany.
  3. [S89] Unknown author, Gravestone, Canton Baptist Church Cemetery. Charlton, son of Silas and Elizabeth Harris Aug. 26 1851. Aged 6 year. Photographed 11 Mar 2006.

Charlton Harris1,2

M, b. before 1804
Last Edited13 Mar 2006
Death*Charlton Harris died at Havana, Cuba.1,2 
Birth*before 1804He was born before 1804 at Salem Co., New Jersey.1,2 
He was the son of Nicholas Harris and Sarah Sheppard.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S147] Benjamin Harris, A History of the Harris Family.
  2. [S78] Unknown author, Ancestral File (LDS). Manual or via familysearch.org, AFN:116F-3S0.

Charlton Harris1

M, b. 1854
Last Edited12 Mar 2006
Birth*1854Charlton Harris was born in 1854 at Salem Co., New Jersey.1 
He was the son of Josiah Harris and Mary Finlaw.1 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
18 June 1860Salem, New JerseyCharlton Harris appeared on the census of 18 June 1860 in the household of Josiah Harris at Salem, New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S40] 1860 US Federal Census, Josiah Harris household, 1860 US Federal Census, population schedule, Josiah Harris, 41, M, coal dealer, Mary, 36, F, Rebecca, 13, F, Louisa, 9, F, Charlton, 6, M. All born in Salem Co. Salem City, Salem Co., NJ 18 June 1860, Roll: M653_707, p. 60.

Chauncy Harris1

M
Last Edited13 Jun 1999
Chauncy Harris was the son of Parmenas Harris and Anne Free.1 

Citations

  1. [S55] Unknown author, Biographical Hist. of 1st Cong. Dist. of NJ, p. 227.

Claire Jean Harris1

F
Last Edited2 Feb 2008
Claire Jean Harris is the daughter of Melvin R. Harris and Eleanor Mae Lacy.1 
Marriage*3 January 1970Claire Jean Harris married George Keith Millard on 3 January 1970 at Nazarene Church, Bridgeton, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.1 

Family

 George Keith Millard
Children 1.Denise Michelle Millard+1
 2.Douglas George Ferris Millard1

Citations

  1. [S119] George Millard Personal records, George Millard.

Clara H. Harris1

F, b. 1877
Last Edited12 Jun 2005
Birth*1877Clara H. Harris was born in 1877 at Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.1 
She was the daughter of John W. Harris and Melissa B. Hymer.1 
Residence*29 October 1935Clara H. Harris lived on 29 October 1935 at Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.2 
Name Variation29 October 1935 As of 29 October 1935, Clara H. Harris was also known as Clara W. Newkirk.2 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
25 June 1880Salem, New JerseyClara H. Harris appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 in the household of John W. Harris at Salem, New Jersey; Son Henry, listed in 1870 census is not listed in 1880. Was he deceased?3

Citations

  1. [S43] 1880 US Federal Census Record, John W. Harris household, 1880 US Federal Census, population schedule, Salem City, Salem Co., NJ, Roll T9_797 p. 180B, dwelling 29, family 29, 59 Hedge St. John W. Harris, 44, M, truckster, Melissa Harris, 42, F, Charles W., 19, M, Ap at glassblowing, Albert S., 15, M, clerk in Tel office, Ann F., 9, F, Mary F., 7, F, Elsie B., 4, F, Clara H., 2, F. All born NJ with both parents born in NJ.
  2. [S38] Individual contact, Probate record from Jo Ann Campbell via e-mail 7 June 2005.
    Salem Co Surrogate's Court
    To T.B. Reed Pancoast, Surrogate of the County of Salem
    The Petition of Elsie D. Stratton who resides in the City of Salem, County
    of Salem and State of New Jersey, respectfully shows that Anna B. Harris,
    late of the City of Salem in said County died 11 day of August A.D. 1935,
    Intestate. The next of kin entitled by law to Administration of her effects
    have renounced their aforesaid right and hath requested the appointment of
    your petitioner..
    Your petitioner, therefore, humbly prays that Administration of the estate
    of said deceased may be granted to her.
    And would further show that the said deceased left her surviving next of kin
    and heirs at law whose names, residences and Post Office addresses, and the
    manner or degree they severally stand related to deceased, so far as the
    same are known to your petitioner are as follows viz:
    Archie W. Harris brother c/o Continental Telegraph Co, Miles City,
    Montana
    Albert S. Harris brother 4387 Mackey Ave, Minneapolis, Minn
    Elsie D. Stratten sister Salem, NJ
    Clara W. Newkirs sister Salem, NJ
    Bessie D. Hancock neice Salem, NJ
    (child of Sarah Dunham, a deceased sister)
    And further showeth that the value of the personal estate of said deceased
    does not exceed the sum of Three hundred dollars as far as your petitioner
    has been able to ascertain
    Dated October 29, 1935
    Signed by Elsie D. Stratten
    Letters issued November 15, 1935
    Sworn before Martha H. Mason, Deputy Surrogate
    I hereby consent to the foregoing petition - signed by Clara W. Newkirk.
  3. [S43] 1880 US Federal Census Record, John W. Harris household, 1880 US Federal Census, population schedule, Salem City, Salem Co., NJ, Roll T9_797 p. 180B, dwelling 29, family 29, 59 Hedge St. John W. Harris, 44, M, truckster, Melissa Harris, 42, F, Charles W., 19, M, Ap at glassblowing, Albert S., 15, M, clerk in Tel office, Ann F., 9, F, Mary F., 7, F, Elsie B., 4, F, Clara H., 2, F. All born NJ with both parents born in NJ.

Clarence Harris1

M, b. 1867
Last Edited2 Dec 2004
Birth*1867Clarence Harris was born in 1867 at New Jersey.1 
He was the son of David Harris and Phebe Ann Land.1 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
1870Downe Twp., New JerseyClarence Harris appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of David Harris at Downe Twp., New Jersey.2
1880Commercial Twp., New JerseyClarence Harris appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of David Harris at Commercial Twp., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S43] 1880 US Federal Census Record, David Harris household, 1880 US Census, population schedule, Commercial Twp., Cumberland, New Jersey, NA Film Number T9-0775, Page Number 203A
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    David HARRIS Self M Male W 35 NJ Small Farmer --- ---
    Phebe HARRIS Wife M Female W 35 NJ Keeping House --- ---
    Clarence HARRIS Son S Male W 12 NJ At Home --- ---
    Eliza HARRIS Dau S Female W 9 NJ At Home --- ---
    Lillie P. HARRIS Dau S Female W 7 NJ At Home --- ---
    Rebecca HARRIS Dau S Female W 4 NJ At Home --- ---
    Steelman P. HARRIS Son S Male W 1 NJ At Home --- ---.
  2. [S52] 1870 US Federal Census Record, David B. Harris household, 1870 US Census, population schedule, Downe Twp., Cumberland Co., NJ, Roll M593_859, Page 222 , 58/60, 7 July 1870. David B. Harris, M., 27, Phebe, F, 27, Clarence, M, 3, Lida, F, 1/12. All born NJ.