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Harmon Young Harris

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Harmon Young Harris

Birth
Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Aug 1906 (aged 52)
Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.83177, Longitude: -85.38411
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When Harmon Young Harris was born on March 1, 1854, in Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, his father, Thomas, was 40 and his mother, Mary, was 25. He was the oldest of 6 children. He had 3 brothers and 2 sisters. He married Phoebe Ann Richardson on February 27, 1879, in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, and they had seven children in 20 years. He died on August 20, 1906, in his hometown of Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee at the age of 52, and was buried in the Harris - Richardson Cemetery.

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Father:
Thomas Harris
Born: 1814 Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Died: after June 23, 1880 * According to the 1880 U.S. Census

Mother:
Mary Y. "Polly" Richardson
Born: May 1828 DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Died: Dec. 28, 1914 Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Siblings:
Fata Mae Harris (1857 - 1947)
Joseptha Harris (b. about 1861, d. unknown)
Robert Hartwell Harris (b. about 1866, d. unknown)
Sterling Hickman Harris (b. March 9, 1867, d. June 27, 1956)
John Marlin Harris (1868 - 1948)

Children:
John Bird Young Harris (1880 - 1961)
Mary Ann Harris Sliger (1881 - 1966)
Riley Asbury Harris (1885 - 1981)
Thomas Francis Harris (1883 - 1966)
Martha Jane Harris Gambrell (1886 - 1963)
Alice Harris (1898 - 1899)
William Sterling Harris, Sr. (1900 - 1991)
When Harmon Young Harris was born on March 1, 1854, in Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, his father, Thomas, was 40 and his mother, Mary, was 25. He was the oldest of 6 children. He had 3 brothers and 2 sisters. He married Phoebe Ann Richardson on February 27, 1879, in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, and they had seven children in 20 years. He died on August 20, 1906, in his hometown of Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee at the age of 52, and was buried in the Harris - Richardson Cemetery.

Family Links:

Father:
Thomas Harris
Born: 1814 Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Died: after June 23, 1880 * According to the 1880 U.S. Census

Mother:
Mary Y. "Polly" Richardson
Born: May 1828 DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Died: Dec. 28, 1914 Baxter, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Siblings:
Fata Mae Harris (1857 - 1947)
Joseptha Harris (b. about 1861, d. unknown)
Robert Hartwell Harris (b. about 1866, d. unknown)
Sterling Hickman Harris (b. March 9, 1867, d. June 27, 1956)
John Marlin Harris (1868 - 1948)

Children:
John Bird Young Harris (1880 - 1961)
Mary Ann Harris Sliger (1881 - 1966)
Riley Asbury Harris (1885 - 1981)
Thomas Francis Harris (1883 - 1966)
Martha Jane Harris Gambrell (1886 - 1963)
Alice Harris (1898 - 1899)
William Sterling Harris, Sr. (1900 - 1991)

Inscription

H.Y. Harris Born March 1, 1854 Died Aug. 20, 1906 "A loving husband, a father, dearly faithful friend lies buried here."

Gravesite Details

The Harris - Richardson Cemetery is located at 958 Elmore Town Road. The cemetery is about 400 yards off the road, along the right property line. In 2016 the property belonged to Justin Dishman. Putnam County Parcel #: 063 059.00



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