Bible of William Harris
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession: Mrs. Hal S. Harris, daughter-in-law, of Dandridge, TN
Transcription: June 1, 1937
Deaths:
Infant son of Harriet M. & William Harris, born dead, Oct. 30, 1846
Sarah Inman Harris, died April 14, 1858, 7 o'clock AM, Age 14 Yrs, less
1 mo and 1 day.
Eliza Galbraith Harris, daughter of S. E. & S. T. Harris born dead,
Oct. 10, 1867
William F. Harris died November the 16, 1870, Age 30 Years, and 7 Months
and 2 days.
Infant son of S. T. Harris and Sallie E. Harris born dead, 25th, day
of April 1870
William Harris, Senr, died 22 of Aug. 1884 at 10:30 AM Age 70 Years and
6 Mos. and 12 das.
Mrs. Harriet Malinda Harris died July 31, 1891, at 6 AM, at Carson Springs
Ruth Harris Lyle, wife of W. A. Lyle, died April 9, 1936
Mrs. Sarah Rayes Inman, departed this life on Sunday at 7 o'clock AM
March 14, 1841, in the 43 year of her age.
Shadrack Inman departed this life, Tuesday 31, at 11 o'clock PM August
1853 in the 64th year of his age.
Marriages:
William Harris and Zena M. Elliot were married May 20, 1868
Shadrack T. Harris married Sallie E. Hoskins, July 27, 1865
Births:
William Harris, Sr, born 10th February 1814.
Harriet Malinda Harris born Feb. 1, 1824
William Franklin Harris, born April 4, 1840
Shadrack Temple Harris born March 23, 1842
Sarah Inman Harris born May 13, 1844
Fred Harris (Son of Wm. F. Harris) born Feb. 17, 1869.
Willie Ruth Harris, daughter of William F. and Zena Harris, born 1871.