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18. Thomas HARRIS Sr. (107) (303)(304) Photo was born in 1806 in England.(305) (306) He was living from 1831 to 1837 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. (305) He immigrated between 1837 and 1840 to from England to U.S.. He was wife Hannah dies in Pittsburgh in 1846 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA.(305) He was living in 1852 in Marshall Cnty, WV.(307) He was a laborer in 1856 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (111) He resided at west side 4th between Chesnut and Filbert, South Wheeling, WV in 1856 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (308) Street names changed 1874. Chesnut became 38th street. Filbert became 39th. He resided at West Side 4th between Chesnut and Filbert SW - Wheeling, WV in 1856 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(309) Laborer He resided at 4th near Filbert, South Wheeling WV in 1859/60 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(310) He was a shingler in 1859/60 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He resided at Fourth near Filbert SW - Wheeling, WV in 1859/60 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (311) Shingler He was a laborer in 1867/68 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(312) He resided at west side 4th between Chesnut and Filbert, South Wheeling, WV in 1867/68 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(313) He resided at West Side 4th between Chesnut and Filbert, SW - Wheeling, WV in 1867/68 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(314) Laborer He was living in 1870 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (315) He was a watchman at roll mill on 15 Jun 1870 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(315) He appeared on the census on 15 Jun 1870 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (316) Age 64; Watchman Roll. Mill; $2000 real estate; $200 personal estate; Born England; Parents of foreign birth; Dau. Henrietta (18) and her husband Lewis Clohan (22) living with them. He was a nailer in 1874/75 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (317) He resided at 3109 McCulloch - Wheeling, WV in 1874/75 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(318) Watchman He owned Cummins addition section F lots 9 & 12, Bellaire OH on 11 Apr 1876 in Bellaire, Belmont Cnty, OH.(319) He was living in Feb 1883 in Terre Haute, Vigo Cnty, IN.(305) He was living in Aug 1884 in Brilliant, Jefferson Cnty, OH. (305) He was living from Oct 1887 to Nov 1887 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305) He died in 1889 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305) He was buried on 29 May 1889 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (305) Greenwood Cemetery
Sec. D, Lot 142, W-2 He was married to Hannah BAKER on 14 Feb 1830 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.(305)

19. Hannah BAKER(107) (304) was born in 1811 in England. (305) She died on 6 Jun 1846 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA. (305) She was buried on 10 Jun 1846 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305) Sec D, Lot 142, W-2 Children were:

child i. Harriet HARRIS(303) (320) Photo was born about 1831 in England.(157) (321) She was christened on 1 May 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.(305) IGI gives info:
Harriet Harris d/o Thomas & Hannah Harris
christened on given date and place. She was living in 1850 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA.(322) She was living in 1860 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. She appeared on the census on 28 Sep 1860 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(323) Age 28; Born England She appeared on the census on 6 Aug 1870 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (324) Age 38; Keeps Hse; Born England; Parents of foreign birth She resided at 68 Thirty-first St., Wheeling WV in 1874 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (111) She resided at 68 Thirty-First St. - Wheeling, WV in 1874/75 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (325) Widow She resided at 69 Thirty-first St., South Wheeling WV in 1880 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(157) She appeared on the census on 15 Jun 1880 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (326) Age 49; Keeps House; Born England; Parents born England; Besides her children, niece Kate Bray and two servants living with the widowed Harriet. She resided at 25 13th, Wheeling WV - runs a boarding house between 1890 and 1891 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. (327) She was living on 13 May 1913 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. She died in 1916. She was buried on 21 Jan 1916 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305) Greenwood Cemetery
Sec. D, Lot 141, W-3
child ii. Abraham HARRIS Photo was born on 9 May 1834 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. (305)(304) He was living in 1852 in Marshall Cnty, WV.(328) He was He falls out of mulberry tree on Bogg's Island near Wheeling in 1852 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He was living between 1860 and 1872 in Youngstown, Mahoning Cnty, OH. He was living on 11 Jul 1860 in Youngstown, Mahoning Cnty, OH. (329) He was described as 5'-8"; Brown Eyes; Brown Hair; Dark Complexion in 1864 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He served in the military in May 1864 in Co. B 155th Ohio National Guard Inf., Sgt.. (305) Camp Dennison, Ohio
He appeared on the census in 1870 in Mahoning Co., Ohio. (330) He was a roller in a mill in 1870 in Mahoning Co., Ohio. (331) He was living between 1872 and 1879 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He was living between 1879 and 1883 in Terre Haute, Vigo Cnty, IN.(332) He was a nail plate roller in 1880 in Terre Haute, Vigo Cnty, IN. He was living between 1883 and 1887 in Oakland, CA. He was living between 1887 and 1890 in Braddock Cnty, PA. He was living in 1890 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA. (333) He was living in 1892 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA. Abraham Harris Pension Record: A General Affidavit was co-signed in Pittsburgh, PA by James M. Owen and Gilbert L. Owen He was living between 1892 and 1909 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA. He resided at 79 Hazlewood, Pittsburgh PA on 10 May 1892 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cnty, PA. He resided at 2100 Market St. Wheeling, WV on 18 Mar 1898 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. Abraham Harris living at #2100 Market St. Wheeling, WV. From Widow's Pension Records; Thomas Harris, Jr. He was living in 1909 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He was living between 1909 and 1913 in Elm Grove, Ohio Cnty, PA. He was living on 12 May 1909 in Elm Grove, Ohio Cnty, PA. He resided at 1405 Chaplain Ave, Wheeling WV on 29 Nov 1911 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He died on 14 Jun 1913 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305) (304) He resided at 1405 Chaplin St., Wheeling on 14 Jun 1913 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He was buried on 16 Jun 1913 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305) He was also known as Abram. Abraham Harris' pension records say that after he left the service in
1864: he lived at Youngstown, OH, Terra Haute, IN, Wheeling, WV, Oakland,
CA, and Pittsburg, PA.


child9 iii. Amelia A. HARRIS.
child iv. Thomas HARRIS Jr.(334) Photo was born on 12 Jan 1840 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(162) (305) He served in the military from 11 May 1861 to 27 Aug 1861 in Co B 1st West Virginia Infantry. (305) Thos Harris Jr. military service:
Co. B 1st VA Vol. Infantry
Enlisted: May 11, 1861
Hon. Discharged: Aug 27, 1861

He served in the military from 16 Aug 1862 to 27 Jun 1865 in Co. D 1st WV Light Artillery. Co. D 1st WV Light Artillery
Enlisted: Aug. 16, 1862
Hon. Discharged: June 27, 1865

He was described as 5'-7"; Gray Eyes; Sandy Hair; Fair Complexion in 1864 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He was a nailer, LaBelle Iron Works in 1867/68 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He resided at boards with Andrew Glass in 1867/68 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(335) He resided at 3109 McCulloch, South Wheeling, WV in 1877 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(336) He was a nailer in 1880 in South Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(162) He resided at 3115 McCullough St., South Wheeling WV in 1880 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(162) He died on 28 Nov 1891. He was buried on 30 Mar 1892 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305)
child v. William HARRIS was born in 1841. He was buried in May 1917 in Mt.Wood Cemetery, Wheeling, WV. He died on 5 May 1917 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.
child vi. James HARRIS(305) was born in Feb 1844 in New Castle, Lawrence Cnty, PA.(305) He was a nailor in 1862 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He was described as 5'-6"; Hazel Eyes; Black Hair; Dark Complexion in 1862 in Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV. He served in the military from 1863 to 25 Jun 1864 in Co D 1st West Virginia Light Artillery.(305) James died at White Sulfur Springs, WV He died on 25 Jun 1864 in White Sulfur Springs, WV.(305) He was buried in Jul 1864 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Cnty, WV.(305)