1854 - 1938 (84 years)
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Name |
William Dale Harris [1] |
Birth |
1854 |
, , Alabama [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1938 |
Monroe, Alabama [1] |
Burial |
UNKNOWN |
Uriah, Monroe, Alabama [1] |
Notes |
- William Dale Harris was a son of Robert Harris, born in 1832 and died in 1858, in Monroe Country, AL and Sarah Ann (Hayles) Harris Sager, born in 1830, in AL and was the daughter of Wiley Hayles and Sarah (Boatright) Hayles. They were married on November 14, 1853 in Monroe County, AL.
William Dale Harris' brother: uNelson Elbert Harris <http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSmid=47059555&GRid=29279647&>/u, born 1855, in AL and died 1945 in Monroe County, AL.
William Dale Harris was the father of Dan Harris, David Harris, Thomas Harris, Robert Alexander Harris, William "Henry" Harris, John Harris, Mattie (Harris) Stabler, Earnest Harris, Betty (Harris) Wilson, Nelson Edward Harris and Nona "Nonie" (Harris) Phillips.
Notes found in a family journal on Robert Harris, William Dale Harris' father: "Family moved to Lovetts Creek community after his father died (disappeared). Robert was killed on the river at Dixie Landing. It was getting night and the river had risen. He went to the bank in a small boat to tie up for the night. He threw (a) rope around a tree and missed catching it. The knot hit (him) in the head, knocking him in the river where he drowned. They carried his body home by oxen and wagon. He was buried in the Dumas Cemetery. A headstone was not found."
Notes found in a family journal on Sarah Ann (Hayles) Harris Sager, William Dale Harris' mother: "After Sarah's husband, Robert and mother-in-law, Lavicey died, Sarah married her step father-in-law, William Sager.
William Dales Harris' father, Robert Harris was the son of John Harris and Lavicey (Hayles) Harris Sager, married in 1825. According to a family journal, "John Harris was born in England. He landed in North Carolina when he came to this country. One day he walked away from his home, without telling anyone. He was never to be seen or heard from again. No one knows for sure what happened to him." (Lavicey's 2nd husband was William Sager, who she married on July 23, 1838. He was born in 1805, in Canada.)
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Person ID |
I20860 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 May 2011 |
Family |
Laura Jane Barlow, b. 1861 d. 1936, Monroe, Alabama (Age 75 years) |
Marriage |
22 Apr 1879 |
Monroe, Alabama [1, 2] |
Children |
| 1. Robert Alexander Harris, b. 23 Apr 1878, Monroe, Alabama d. 11 Jul 1957, Monroe, Alabama (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F09614 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 May 2011 |
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Sources |
- [S006057] FindAGrave.com.
- [S008785] Dr. Lucy Wiggins Colson, P.D. and Dr. Robert Ellis Colson, P.D., Monroe & Conecuh County, Alabama Mariages, 1833-1880, (Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1983, Reprinted 2002, ISBN # 0-89308-335-6, Printed in the United States of America).
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