Harris, George W. 1837 - 1910

HARRIS, CLARK

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/19/2024 at 21:00:42

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer May 17, 1910, LP, C3

Geo. W. Harris passed away at about three o’clock Monday morning from cancer of the liver, having been in failing health for several months. The funeral takes place tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o’clock.

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer May 20, 1910, FP, C5

HARRIS.
George W. Harris was born in Canada, Feb. 7, 1837. When he was seven years of age he moved to Dundee, Ill. When he was eighteen years of age he moved to Kendallville, Winnishiek Co. Jan. 1, 1862, he was united in marriage to Miss Ann Clark. About twenty years ago they moved to Cresco where they have resided ever since. Mr. Harris was a kind husband and neighbor. He was a member of the I. O. O. F. About a year ago his health began to fail. About two months ago his malady was aggravated and he rapidly grew worse and after weeks of patient suffering, death relieved him early in the morning of the 16th of May, 1910. Besides his wife, he leaves four sisters and one brother. Services from the home Wednesday afternoon at 1:30, Rev. Gammons officiating. Interment at Kendallville.

Transcriber’s Note: His gravestone shows the year of birth as 1836.

Kendallville - Eddy Cemetery
 

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