James A. Harris (b. 1846)

HARRIS, HOGG

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/23/2005 at 22:24:46

Harris, James A., farmer, Section 33; PO Strawberry Point; born in Nova Scotia, Canada in 1846; he located in this county in 1870. Married Miss Susan Hogg in 1873; she was born the same place, Canada, in 1849; have three children --- Isabella E., born May 12, 1874; Andrew Hope, Nov. 9, 1876; Robert M. , Dec. 11, 1877. Are members of the Baptist Church. He is a Republican; is Township Trustee; has been Road Supervisor. He owns 345 acres of land, worth $25 per acre; he has a beautiful location, and land well improved.

Page 618, “1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa” Putnam Township