Charles Jay HARRIS
Census
Mr. Charles J. Harris death notice 17 May 1889 Charlotte Journal 1870 - was a farmer.
Census
(William Leonedas Harris, b 14 Dec 1835, d 9 Jan 1836, tombstone in Poplar Tent Presby. Ch Cem son of C. J. & J. L. Harris)
1920 - living with Emma. North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004 about Chas S Harris Name: Chas S Harris Age: 88 Date of Birth: 1837 Date of Death: 27 Oct 1925 Death County: Alamance Death State: North Carolina Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67 North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 about Chas Stanhope Harris Name: Chas Stanhope Harris Gender: Male Race: White Age: 88 Birth Date: 6 Aug 1837 Birth Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States Death Date: 27 Oct 1925 Death Location: Melville; Mebane, Alamance Spouse's name: Lizzie McBone Father's name: Chas Jay Harris Mother's name: Leonora Springe
1850 - she was 10.
1900 - he was a boarder and had a Loula?? with him. She was born in 1889 in N.C. 1880 - living with parents. He was single. 14 Feb 1921 - applied for a passport to Cuba. Witnessed by his first cousin, Walter S. Pharr. Walter lived in Mecklenburg County, N.C. - Farmer in Charlotte.
*The Charlotte News 26 Nov 1890 Death of J.B. Harris Mr. J.B. Harris of Poplar Tent died at Morganton on the evening of the 24th from paralysis of the brain. He was seized with themalady which ultimately resulted in his death last June and was sent to Morganton for treatment by Dr. Murphy, but that physician gave out no hope for his recovery. He gradually grew weaker until death resulted.Mr. Harris was the son of the late Char. J. Harris and a brother to Mr. Shakespeare Harris. He was twice married, his first wife who died about 9 years ago being a daughter of Col. L.L. Polk. His second wife survives him. Mr. Harriswas one of the most prominent citizens of Cabarrus and weilded a great influence in that county. He was possessed of a most generous disposition and was a man of more than ordinary popularity not only in Mecklenburg, but in Cabarrus. He had many warm personal friends in Charlotte who will deeply regret to learn of hisdeath. His body was buried at Poplar Tent church yard
He married Jean Lenora Springs 25 Oct 1832 . Jean Lenora Springs was born at NC 6 Nov 1813 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Emma Springs Harris
born 1833.
Harriet C. (or Laura) Harris
born 17 Mar 1834.
William Leonedas Harris
born 14 Dec 1835.
Charles Stanhope Harris
born 5 Aug 1837.
Sarah E. Harris
born 31 Oct 1839.
Mary Lydia Harris
born 1 Jan 1842.
Julius Shakespeare Harris
born 17 Feb 1845.
Jay Baxter Harris
born 30 May 1848.
John Spring Harris
born 6 Nov 1850.
Charles Jay Harris died 12 May 1889 at NC .
Jean Lenora Springs died 5 Dec 1896 .