Iowa Family Group sheet for John Bennett Harris Family Submitted by: Kathi Davis Email address: kathleen-davis@att.net Husband: HARRIS, John Bennett Birthdate: 12 March 1857 Birthplace: Crow's Nest, St. Cleer, Cornwall, England Death date: 17 June 1924 Place of death: St. Louis, Missouri; bur Xenia Cem, Dallas Co, IA Father: HARRIS, Joseph Mother: BENNETT, Mary Ann Marriage date: 21 March 1874 Marriage place: Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England Wife: HILL, Elizabeth Jane Birthdate: 24 October 1859 Birthplace: Calstock, Cornwall, England Death date: 19 April 1914 Place of death: Woodward, Dallas Co, IA; bur Xenia Cem, Dallas Co, IA Father: HILL, Thomas Crocker Mother: PALMER, Mary Ann CHILDREN Child No. 1: HARRIS, Joseph Blamey Sex: M Birthdate: 13 March 1875 Birthplace: Cramlington, Northumberland, England Death date: 28 February 1919 Place of death: Marion, Williamson Co, IL; bur Oak Ridge Cem, Sangamon Co, IL Marriage date: 17 March 1894 Marriage place: Parish Church of Chevington, Northumberland, England Spouse's name: Sarah MCGILL Child No. 2: HARRIS, William George Sex: M Birthdate: 26 July 1876 Birthplace: Shank House, Cramlington, Northumberland, England Death Date: reported September Qtr, 1876 Child No. 3: HARRIS, Mary Ann Sex: F Birthdate: 7 September 1877 Birthplace: Bothal, Northumberland, England Death date: 30 November 1952 Place of death: Radlett, Hertfordshire, England (living w/dau Hilda) Marriage date: 4 April 1900 Marriage place: Parish Church of Bothal, Northumberland, England Spouse's name: Frederick James BAMBRIDGE Child No. 4: HARRIS, Ada Jane Sex: F Birthdate: 25 September 1878 Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Baptism: 1878, W. Rainton, County Durham, England Death date: 14 July 1930 Place of death: Superior Twp, Washtenaw Co, MI Marriage date: 24 March 1897 Marriage place: Register Office, Morpeth, Northumberland, England Spouse's name: Francis BELL Child No. 5: HARRIS, John Charles Sex: M Birthdate: 13 March 1880 Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Death date: February 1967 Place of death: Taylor, Wayne Co, MI Marriage date: 20 May 1901 Marriage place: Register Office, Morpeth, Northumberland, England Spouse's name: Mary Hannah WHITEHEAD Child No. 6: HARRIS, William Thomas Sex: M Birthdate: 13 May 1881 Birthplace: Newbottle, Durham, England Death Date: reported June Qtr, 1881 Child No. 7: HARRIS, Louisa Ellen Sex: F Birthdate: 11 April 1882; chr 6 Aug 1882, W. Rainton, DUR, ENG Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Death date: 25 July 1941 Place of death: Livonia, Wayne Co. MI; bur Parkview Cem, Livonia Marriage date: 30 May 1903 Marriage place: Parish Church of Bothal, Northumberland, England Spouse's name: William HADDON Child No. 8: HARRIS, Beatrice Jessie Sex: F Birthdate: 25 June 1883; Chr 20 February 1884, Newbottle Parish Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Death date: 16 May 1969, bur 19 May-Highland Memory Gardens Place of death: Polk Co, IA Marriage date: 18 May 1901 Marriage place: Parish Church of Bothal, Northumberland, England Spouse's name: Andrew Henderson SCROWTHER Child No. 9: HARRIS, Florence Maud Sex: F Birthdate: 1 April 1885; Chr. 2 January 1889, Newbottle Parish Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Death date: 8 August 1953 Place of death: Ottumwa, Wapello, IA bur Ottumwa Cem Marriage date: about 1905 Marriage place: Randolph Co, MO Spouse's name: William Herbert BAMBRIDGE/BAINBRIDGE* *William was the brother of Fred Bambridge, who married Florence’s sister Mary Ann Child No. 10: HARRIS, Emma Ursula Sex: F Birthdate: 2 February 1887; Chr. 2 January 1889, Newbottle Parish Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Death date: January 1969 Place of death: Kirkville, Wapello Co, IA Marriage date: 29 October 1904 Marriage place: Huntsville, Randolph Co, MO Spouse's name: John William DAWSON Child No. 11: HARRIS, Thomas Crocker Hill Sex: M Birthdate: 24 October 1888; Chr. 2 January 1889, Newbottle Parish Birthplace: Lanchester, County Durham, England Death date: 22 February 1965 Place of death: Kirkville, Wapello Co, IA bur Mem Lawn Cem, Ottumwa, IA Marriage date: 19 April 1912 Marriage place: New Cambria, Macon Co, MO Spouse's name: Christine EDMUNDS Child No. 12: HARRIS, Lily Sex: F Birthdate: 28 February 1890 Birthplace: Newbottle, County Durham, England Death date: 3 May 1976 Place of death: Ypsilanti, MI; bur Montrose Cem, Genessee Co, MI Marriage date: 11 January 1908 Marriage place: Albia, Monroe Co, IA Spouse's name: Clarence DAVIS Child No. 13: HARRIS, Peter Robert Sex: M Birthdate: 14 September 1892 Birthplace: W. Rainton, County Durham, England Death date: 1952; bur Resthaven Cem, W. Des Moines, Polk Co, IA Place of death: Polk Co, IA Marriage date: 20 September 1912 Marriage place: Polk Co, IA Spouse's name: Bertha Blanche NICHOLS Child No. 14: HARRIS, Andrew Sex: M Birthdate: 26 July 1894 Birthplace: Chevington Colliery, Chevington, Northumberland, England Death date: 14 December 1927 Place of death: Ziegler, Franklin Co, IL bur Masonic & Oddf Cem, Benton, IL Marriage date: (1) 22 October 1913 Marriage place: (1) Boone Co, IA Spouse's name: Ethel Bell GILLILAND Marriage date: (2) Marriage place: (2) Spouse's name: Pearl Child No. 15: HARRIS, Sarah Elizabeth Sex: F Birthdate: 24 October 1895 Birthplace: Chevington Colliery, Chevington, Northumberland, England Death date: July 1977 Place of death: Des Moines, Polk Co, IA Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Joseph PASKVAN Child No. 16: HARRIS, Laura Ethel Sex: F Birthdate: 9 December 1896 Birthplace: Chevington Colliery, Chevington, Northumberland, England Death date: 19 October 1918 Place of death: Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL; bur Oak Ridge Cem, Sangamon Co, IL Marriage date: 31 December 1912 Marriage place: Polk Co, IA Spouse's name: George Edwin GILLILAND Child No. 17: HARRIS, Redvers George "Bulla" Sex: M Birthdate: 18 February 1900 Birthplace: Pegswood, Northumberland, England Death date: 13 May 1952 Place of death: USA; bur Blk 34a, Glendale Cem, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Irma L. UNKNOWN Child No. 18: HARRIS, EVELINE MAY Sex: F Birthdate: 29 May 1901 Birthplace: Pegswood, Northumberland, England Death Date: reported September Qtr 1901 Place of Death: Pegswood, Northumberland, England Child No. 19: HARRIS, Gertrude Alice Sex: F Birthdate: 13 September 1902 Birthplace: Pegswood, Northumberland, England Christened: 4 November 1902, Primitive Methodist, Bothal, Northumberland, England Death date: 5 October 1991 Place of Death: Washington State Buried: 7 Oct 1991, Evergreen Mem Garden, Vancouver, Clark Co, WA Marriage date: (1) 24 March 1919 Marriage place: (1) Des Moines, Des Moines Co, IA Spouse name: (1) Anselm WINFIELD Marriage date: (2) 8 September 1920 Marriage place: (2) Kirkville, Adair Co, MO Spouse name: (2) Walter REESE There were 23 children. Four deceased in infancy remain to be located. SOURCES: 1871 UK Census, Cornwall, RG10/2237, ED6, folio 45, p.32. 1881 UK Census, County Durham, RG11/4973, ED 8, folio 41, p.12. 1891 UK Census, County Durham, RG12/4109, folio 47, p. 27. 1901 UK Census, Pegswood, NBL, RG13/4837, ED 17, folio 29, p. 32. 1910 US Census, Monroe Co, IA, Troy Twp, ED104, p. 25b. 1920 US Census, Dallas Co, IA, Des Moines Twp, ED 231, p.7b. Certified copies of birth entries for John, Elizabeth, and all children from the General Register Office, UK. Certified copies of marriage entries for John, Elizabeth, and those children married in the UK from the GRO, UK. John: Certificate of Death, State of Missouri Elizabeth: Certificate of Death, State of Iowa Xenia Cemetery: Hawkeye Heritage Vol 2, No. 4, Oct 1967. John Bennett Harris: Declaration of Intention of Naturalization, Foster, Monroe Co, IA, Vol 2, p.22, at www.iamonroe.org, NARA microfilm publication T843, roll 73, page d, Ship Passenger Arrival Records, May 19,1904, lines 2-14 Parish records, Newbottle, Baptisms 1884, p. 5, No. 34 (Beatrice); 1889, p. 60, Nos. 475-477 (Emma, Thomas, Florence). Familysearch.org; FindaGrave.com JOSEPH Blamey: 1900 US Census, IL, Sangamon Co, T623-343, ED92, p. 16a. IL Statewide Death index, IL State Journal Oct 7 1929, p. 12. Oak Ridge Cemetery Interment Records, Declaration of Intent to Naturalize 1901, IL ; familysearch.org. MARY Ann: 1901 Census, Co Durham, England. RG19/4700, ED19, folio 67, p. 24; familysearch.org; National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations) 1858-1966, p. 319; England & Wales Census 1911, RG14. ADA Jane: 1901 Census, Northumberland, England RG13/48387, ED29, folio 124, p. 83;1920 US Census T625-486, ED 231, p. 4a. JOHN Charles: SSDI; familysearch.org LOUISA Ellen: 1910 US Census, T624-414, ED104, p. 648; 1920 US Census, T625-486, ED10, sheet 4b; 1930 US Census, T626-1042, Ward 10, Block 238, ED82-284; 1940 US Census, T627_1856, Ed84-509, sheet 9A. Death & burial info from cousin Louise. BEATRICE Jessie: Immigration: SS Ivernia, arr. Boston 5 May, 1910 found at Ancestry.com; 1920 US Census, T625, sheet 10B; 1930 US Census, T626, roll 650, ED0012, sheet 1B; 1940 US Census, T627, roll 1197, ED 100-141, sheet 13A; Polk Co, Iowa Genweb online; findagrave.com. EMMA Ursula: SSDI, which incorrectly gives her birthdate as 14 Feb, 1887. 1910 US Census, T624, ED101, sheet 1B; 1920 US Census, T625, roll 486, ED 231, p. 7A; 1930 US Census, T626, roll 686, ED90-29, p. 2A, 1940 US Census, T627, roll 1209, ED90-41, sheet 1A; findagrave.com. THOMAS Crocker Hill: 1920 US Census, T625, roll 486, ED 231, p. 6A; 1930 US Census T626, roll 686, ED 90-29, p. 1A; 1940 US Census, WWI Draft Reg (familysearch.org) Naturalized 1941, Wapello Co, IA (Petition Book 9, p. 487); Copy of Marriage Certificate, State of Missouri (Book 12, p. 152); death & burial info from cousin Candace. LILY: 1920 US Census, 1930 US Census, 1940 US Census, SSDI, Numident, Funeral note card, Certificate of Marriage, State of Iowa and Hawkeye Heritage, Vol. 8, No 4, Oct 1973, p. 194; Death Certificate State of Michigan; findagrave.com, SSDI. PETER Robert: cousin Susan; 1910 US Census, T624-414, ED 105, p. 25; 1920 US Census, T625, roll 486, ED 231, p. 5B; 1930 US Census, T626, roll 678, ED 79-121, p. 23A; Iowa County Marriages 1838-1934 (familysearch.org); Polk Co Marriage Book 15; Billion Graves index. ANDREW: Ziegler News, 16 Dec 1927, p. 1; WWI Draft Registration (familysearch.org) Illinois Statewide Death Index 1916-1950 SARAH Elizabeth: 1930 US Census, T626, roll 676, ED55, p. 27A; 1940 US Census; SSDI. LAURA Ethel: familysearch.org; Polk Co Marriage Book 15; Iowa County Marriages 1838-1934 (familysearch.org); Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths (familysearch.org); Oak Ridge Cemetery Interment Records (www.idaillinois.org), Vol. 5, p. 5. REDVERS George: WWI Draft Registration Card, Springfield, IL (familysearch.org); findagrave.com, Iowa Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998 (familysearch.org), State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines. GERTRUDE Alice, most information courtesy cousin Martha; 1930 US Census, T626, roll 2485, ED53, p. 4A; 1940 US Census; SSDI; findagrave.com; Polk Co Marriage Book 19. Copyright (c) 2017 by Kathi Davis. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm