 1872 - 1944 (71 years)
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| Name |
Richard Ammon Harris |
| Born |
10 Apr 1872 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
15 Mar 1944 |
Eureka Springs, Arkansas  |
| Buried |
Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Fairville, Saline County, Missouri |
| Person ID |
I1573 |
Treespot |
| Last Modified |
13 Jun 2018 |
| Father |
Philip Watkins (Confederate) Harris, b. 2 May 1842, Appomattox County, Virginia , d. 23 Oct 1906, Norton, Saline County, Missouri (Age 64 years) |
| Mother |
Almeda Holmes, b. 15 Sep 1845, Virginia , d. 27 Feb 1887, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri (Age 41 years) |
| Married |
13 May 1868 |
Saline County, Missouri |
| Family ID |
F426 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Died - 15 Mar 1944 - Eureka Springs, Arkansas |
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| Photos |
 | Richard Harris, son of Philip Watkins Harris
Courtesy of Roberta Schultze from her Grandmother Margaret Viola "Maggie" Erwin Dilley's photo album. Maggie's mother was Josephine Harris Erwin. Josephine's brother was Philip Watkins Harris so this would have been Josephine's nephew. |
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 | 1880 Census Record Missouri, Saline County, Miami
Head of Household - PW Harris, white, male, age 36, married, farmer, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Wife - A, white, female, age 35, married, housekeeping, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Daughter - EC, white, female, age 9, single, born in Missouri
? - RA, white, female, age 8, single (this should say male for Richard Ammon who was 8 years old in 1880), born in Missouri
Son - PH, white, male, age 6, single, born in Missouri
Son - EW, white, male, age 4, single, born in Missouri
Son - TJ?, white, male, age 3, single (this should be Giles Thomas), born in Missouri
Son - LW, white, male, age 5 months, single, born in Missouri
Father - Ammon, white, male, age 72, widowed, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia |
 | 1901 Military Record Oregon, Portland
Richard A. Harris, enlisted 25 Jan 1901 in Portland, Oregon by Captain Cable for 3 years. Born in Saline County, Missouri. Age 28 years 9 months, blue eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, 5 foot 11 1/4 inches tall. Regiment: 28 Infantry A. Discharged Jan. 24, 1904 at Fort Logan H. Root, Arkansas.
Source: U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 |
 | 1924 Kansas, Leavenworth, U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers 1866-1938
Richard A. Harris admitted to disabled veteran home for chronic appendicitis, pleurisy, and chronic filarious (parasitic worms).
Initial admission 4 March 1924, discharged 19 May 1925. (Age 51)
Readmitted 14 April 1932, discharged 8 May 1933 (Age 60)
Readmitted 4 Aug 1933, no discharge listed (Age 61)
but didn't die until 1944 at age 71. |
 | 1944 Death Record Arkansas or Kentucky?
Richard Amm Harris (age 72)
d. 3/16/44
The County # 1 and age at death 72. The other numbers are his death certificate #'s to order the death certificate from the state of Arkansas? The Counties look like he died in Kentucky. |
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