Lura Bessie Harris

1907 - 1982  (75 years)

• Name	Lura Bessie Harris
  Born	16 Mar 1907	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Nov 1982  [2]
  Person ID	I30805	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Joseph Barnes Harris,   b. Mar 1866, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1943  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Mother	Matilda Frances Hatcher,   b. 1 Apr 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 26 Dec 1935, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Married	19 Dec 1886	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 19 Dec 1886 at the brides parents by Nicholas Casto Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Joseph B Harris, 20, North Carolina, Bell Grove, Jackson, WV Matilda F Hatcher, 15; Jackson Co, WV; Bell Grove, Jackson, WV 1900 Washington, Jackson, WV # 268-276 Harris, Joseph B 8/1866 m 13y all WVWVWV Matilda F 4/1871 m 13y 5-5 children Elva M da 5/1888 George L son 4/1890 Cordia J da 6/1892 Bertha J da 12/1894 Luther N son 8/1897 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 174 Harris, Joseph B 43 m1- 22y WV NC NC Matilda F wife 39 m1- 22y 7-7 children WV WV WV Bertha J da 15 WV WV WV Luther N son 12 WV WV WV Savanah A da 7 WV WV WV Lura B da 3 WV WV WV 1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 52-53 Harris, Joseph B 53 Matilda F 48 Luther son 22 Vadie da 17 Bessie da 12 Joseph son 9 1930 Washington, Jackson, WV # 6 Harris, Barnis 63 md age 20 Matilda F 59 md age 16 Luther son 32 m age 28 Joe son 19 Milfrod son 18 (son of George L) Luella dil 21 m age 17 Leonard gs 2.3 Freda gd 1.3 Jackson County, WV, Birth Records - The dates for Ethel, Mary Jane and Lura Bessie are so close together and only Lura appears in 1910 census - are they all the same person? or did Mary Jane and Ethel die? Birth Record Name: Elva May Harris Birth Date: 13 May 1888 Birth Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Sex: Female Mother: Matilda Harris Father: Joseph B Harris Birth Record - delayed Name: Savannah Alvada Harris Birth Date: 14 Jun 1902 Birth Place: Belgrove, Jackson, West Virginia Sex: Female Mother: Matilda Francis Hatcher, WV Father: Joseph Barnes Harris, born North Carolina Signed: Alvada Harris Carpenter, 9/8/1959 Supporting evidence: Affidavit of Sister, Cordie J Casto, age 50 Birth Record Name: Mary Jane Harris Birth Date: 15 Oct 1905 Birth Place: Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Sex: Female Mother: Matilda Harris Father: Joseph Harris Birth Record Name: Ethel Harris Birth Date: 5/2/1906 Birth Place: Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Sex: Female Mother: Matilda F Harris Father: Joseph Harris http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1826138&Type=Birth Birth Record - delayed Name: Lura Bessie Harris Birth Date: 16 Mar 1907 Birth Place: Belgrove, Jackson, West Virginia Sex: Female Mother: Matilda Francis Hatcher, born WV Father: Joseph Barnes Harris, born WV Signed: Lura Bessie Harris Casto, Uniontown, OH, 10/6/1959 Supporting evidence: Affidavit of Sister, Cordie Casto, age 67 yr, Aug 30, 1959 Prudential Insurance Company, Jan 22, 1934, taken from original policy application http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=3500528&Type=Birth Birth Record Name: Joseph Harris Birth Date: 11 July 1911 Birth Place: Belgrove, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Sex: Female Mother: Matilda Harris Father: Joseph Harris
  Family ID	F5022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Escridge Casto,   b. 7 Sep 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 14 Feb 1985  (Age 83 years)
  Married	27 Dec 1921	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 27 Dec 1921 at Belgove Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Escridge Casto, 20; Jackson Co, WV; Belgrove, WV Bessie Harris, 16; Jackson Co, WV; Belgrove, WV Informant: DA Casto
  Children	1. Ova Delton Casto,   b. 18 Sep 1920, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Waneta Mildred Casto,   b. 26 Aug 1925,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Orville Casto
  Family ID	F9307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S1190] Child/Grandchild/family member. [S20] Family Bible. [S123] Amy Ryan.