West Virginia Pioneers

Columbus L Harris

Male 1888 - 1975  (87 years)


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  • Name Columbus L Harris 
    Born 19 Jun 1888  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Oct 1975  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • RCBR shows he was born 6/19/1888 in Vicars, delayed record.

      Social Security Death Index
      Name: Columbus Harris
      SSN: 235-09-7734
      Last Residence: 25246 Harmony, West Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 19 Jun 1888
      Died: Oct 1975
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951 )

      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Columbus Harris
      City: Gay
      County: Jackson
      State: West Virginia
      Birthplace: West Virginia;United States of America
      Birth Date: 19 Jun 1889 Boyd, WV
      Race: Caucasian (White) Natural born citizen
      Roll: 1992557
      DraftBoard: 0
      Age: 28
      Occupation: farmer
      Nearest Relative: wife, married, caucasian
      Exempt: Ruptire
      Height/Build: Med/Med
      Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue eyes, dark hair, slightly bald
      Signature: yes
      6/5/1917
    Person ID I20907  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2007 

    Father John Franklin Harris,   b. 2 Feb 1852, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1926, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Malissa Jane Harper,   b. 15 Jan 1857, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1930, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1876  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      Harris, JF, 23, Kanawha; Roane s/o Nancy
      Harper, Malissa 21 Kanawha; Roane d/o Stephen & Isabell
      3/9/1876

      1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia
      Frank HARISS Self M M W 27 WV
      Malessa HARISS Wife F M W 25 WV
      John W. HARISS Son M S W 3 WV
      Jeramiah HARISS Son M S W 2 WV
      Martha E. HARISS Dau F S W 7M WV

      1900 Roane Co, Harper Dist # 263
      Harris, John F, head, 2/1855, 23, NC NC NC
      Mellissa J, wfie, 1/1857, 23y, 10-8, WV VA WV
      Enoch L, son, 5/1886
      Leander, son, 5/1886
      Columbus, son, 6/1889
      Jesse, son, 9/1892
      Esta M, dau, 5/1897

      1900 Roane Co., WV
      Harris, Jerry 22 WV NC/WV Dec 1877 Boarder

      1910 Harper, Roane Co., WV # 22-23
      Harris, John F. 5? NC, married 33 years, Farmer
      Malissa J. 53 WV, m 33y 10 children 8 living
      Enoch L. 22 WV m 1y
      Columbus L. 19 WV
      Jesse L. 17 WV
      Estie 12 WV (f)
      Leona 17 KY (dau in law) m 1y(arrow to Enoch)

      1920 Lynn Camp, Roane Co., WV
      Harris, John F. 66 M NC US NC
      Malissa J. 64 WV M WV VA WV
      Enoch L. 33 S WV
      Columbus 23 M WV

      1930 Harper, Roane Co., WV
      Harris, Enoch L. 43 WV, married age 36, Farmer
      M. Blanch 32 WV, married age 25
      Betty G. 4 6/12 WV (b c 1924)
      Malissa J. 73 WV, mother, wid.

      RCBR
      Columbus Harris, 6/19/1888, Vicars, Roane Co, [P] John Franklin, born Winson Salem, NC; Malissa Jane Harper born Island Branch, WV
    Family ID F6536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.

    4. [S399] SSDI.

    5. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.