Edith M. Harris

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 25 Oct 1876
    Christening: 
          Death: 2 Jan 1964 - 1114 Dunbar Ave., Bay Saint Louis, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
         Burial: 3 Jan 1964 - Lafayette Cemetery No 1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Erastus Horton Harris
         Mother: Adelaide Harriet McGaughy

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Spouses and Children

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1. *C. Angus Wurtele
       Marriage: 

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Notes

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General:

Lived in Florida per Aunt Hazel letter

Per 1880 US Census: 6/2/1880, 181 Constance St, New Orleans, Louisiana
Head of household is 55 year old white male E. H. Harris, at home, born in New Hampshire, as were his parents. His wife is 46 year old A. H. Harris, born in Canda, as were her parents. She is keeping house. Their children are: 20 year old son J. A. Harris, a R. R. clerk; 19 year old son Lucius Harris, clerk in florist; 13 year old daughter Bella, at home; 8 year old daughter Addie, at school; and 6 year old daughter Edith, at school. All the children were born in Louisiana.

Per 1900 US Census: 6/11/1900, Ward 12, 5th Precinct, 1216 Milan St, New Orleans, Louisiana
Head of household is 66 year old white female widow, Adelaide H. Harris, born September 1833 in Canada (English), her parents in Ireland. She was married for 45 years, had 8 children, 5 still living. She immigrated in 1844, 56 years ago. She rents her home, can read and write, and speaks english. Her daughter, Edith M. Harris, is 25 and single, born October 1876 in Louisiana, her father in New Hampshire. Employed as a coffee comparison merchant. Also living there is Adelaide's nephew, 10 year old Warren S. Harris, born August 1889 in Louisiana, as were his parents. He is at school.

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[Notes for Edith: (Times-Picayune newspaper, New Orleans, LA, January 3, 1964, p. 2, c. 8), WURTELE - At 1114 Dunbar Ave., Bay St. Louis, Miss., on Thursday, January 2, 1964, at 2:20 o'clock a.m. MRS. EDITH HARRIS WURTELE, widow of the late C. Angus Wurtele, aunt of Mrs. Louise Huhner of Baton Rouge, Harry Lyman of New Orleans, Harris Frederick of Shreveport and Frank Frederick of Memphis, Tenn., age 87 years, a native of New Orleans, La., and a resident of Bay St. Louis, Miss. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Services from Riemann-Fahey-Whitefield Funeral Home at 9:45 o'clock a.m., Friday, January 3, 1964. Religious services at The Christ Episcopal Church, Bay St. Louis, Miss., at 10 a.m., Reverend Charles R. Johnson, rector, officiating. Interment in Lafayette Cemetery, No. 1 in New Orleans, La., at 2 o'clock.]