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John Michael Harris



      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 15 Jan 1882 - Maurepas, Livingston, Louisiana, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: Apr 1966
         Burial: in Maurepas Cemetery, Maurepas, Livingston, Louisiana, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 96737440

Spouses and Children
1. *Ultima Surina Miller {FGID: 96737623}
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Beulah Harris {FGID: 96743070}
                2. Allie Leona Harris {FGID: 69203931}
                3. Jesse Lee Harris
                4. Valmond J. Harris Sr. {FGID: 96742714}
                5. Frances Velma Harris {FGID: 99659895}
                6. Ultimo Bray Harris {FGID: 96743457}

Notes
General:
Per 1910 US Census 4/28/1910 Ward 5, Livingston, Louisiana
John Harris Jr. is the 27 year old white male head of household, born in Louisiana, as were his parents. He works as a laborer of odd jobs, and rents his home. He and his 22 year old wife, Ultima Harris, are in their 1st marriage, 4 years old. Ultima was born in Central America, her parents in Louisana. They have 1 daughter, 6 month old Beulah Harris, born in Louisiana.

Per 1920 US Census 1/30/1920 6th WArd, Livingston, Louisiana
John Harris is the 39 year olld white male head of household, who rents his home, and was born in Louisiana as were his parents. He works as a laborer in a saw mill. His wife, 29 year old Uktima Harris, is a housewife, and was born in Costa Rica, her parents in Louisiana. They have 5 children, all born in Louisiana:
10 year old daughter, Beulah Harris, attends school
8 year old daughter, Alice Harris, attends schooll
6 year old daughter, Jessie Harris
3 year old son, Valmon Harris
2 month old daughter, Frances Harris

Per 1930 US Census 4/5/1930 Righth St, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
J. M. Harris is the 49 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $8 a month. Born in Louisiana, as were his parents, he is employed as a laborer in a saw mill, and is not a veteran. He is married to 40 year old Ultima Harris, who was born in Costa Rica, her father in Mississippi, her mother in Louisiana. She is employed as a seamstress working from home. Their ages at first marriage was 29 for J. and 20 for Ultima. They have 7 children living at home, all born in Louisiana:
18 year old daughter, Allie Harris
15 year old son, Jessie Harris, attends school, works as a clerk in a grocery
12 year old son, Valmond Harris, attends school
10 year old daughter, Frances Harris, attends school
8 year old daughter, Ultima Harris, attends school
2 year old son, Charles Harris
1 year old son, Kenneth Harris

Per 1940 US Census: 4/17/1940 McClellan Subdivision, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
John Harris is the 58 year old white male head of household, who rents his house for $14 a month, and does not own a radio set. Born in Louisiana, he lived in the same general area with his family in 1935. His education is listed as 0. His occupation is listed as operator dry kiln for a veneer mill. He worked 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work in 1939 earned $686. His wife, 50 year old Ultima Harris, was born in Costa Rico. She is an American citizen born abroad. Her education is also listed as 0, and in 12 weeks of work in 1939 she earned $80. Her job is not listed, though she was the informant for this census. Ultimo Harris is their 19 year old son, born in Louisiana, educated through 1 year of high school, works as a laborer in a wooden box factory, working 40 hours in the last week of March, and in 8 weeks of work in 1939 earned $90. Charles Harris, 12 year old son, born in Louisiana, finished 4th grade and attends school. Jesse Lee, 26 year old married son, born in Louisiana, finished 2 years of high school, works as a deliveryman for a laundry, worked 72 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work in 1939 earned $728. His wife, 19 year old Iris Harris, was born in Mississippi and lived in Baton Rouge in 1935. She was educated through 1 year of high school.
Also living with the family is married daughter 20 year old Frances Richardson. Born in Louisiana, educated through 4 years of high school, she works as a machine operator in a wooden box factory, working 40 hours in the last week of March, but did not work in 1939. Her husband, 23 year old Llewellyn Richardson, was born in Louisiana, finished 2 years of high school, and works as a time keeper in a box factory, 42 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work in 1939 earned no wages, but did receive other income over $50. Llewellyn and Frances have an 8 month old daughter, Jeanne Richardson, born in Louisiana.

Per Findagrave
John Michael Harris
BIRTH15 Jan 1882 Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA
DEATHApr 1966 (aged 84)
BURIALMaurepas Cemetery Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA
MEMORIAL ID96737440

Died at Seventh Ward General Hospital in Hammond, LA

He was 84, native of Maurepas.

Husband of Ultima Miller

Father of:
Mrs. Bill Adams of Baton Rouge
Mrs. L. A. Richardson of Baton Rouge
Mrs. Leroy Sinitiere of New Iberia
Jesse L. Harris of Baton Rouge
V. J. Harris Sr. of Baton Rouge
U. B. Harris of Mobile Alabama
Archie R. Crouch Harris of Ponchatoula

Brother of
Mrs. John Duplessis of Maurepas

30 grandchildren
17 great grandchildren

Family Members
Spouse
Ultima Miller Harris 1887\endash 1971

Children
Ultimo Bray Harris unknown\endash 1972
Beulah Harris Adams 1910\endash 1966
Allie Harris Sinitiere 1911\endash 1996
Valmond J Harris 1916\endash 1966
Frances Harris Richardson 1919\endash 2001


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