Family Group Record for William James Harris and Mary Martha Keeler




Husband William James Harris [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Also Mathias Corthe Harris

Born:05/29/1871 - Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Christened:
Died:02/16/1955 - Steele County, Minnesota [10][11]
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota [12][11] PIC
Marriage:04/21/1892 - Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada [3][4][6][8]

Events and Facts
1. He appeared on the Census of Canada of 04/04/1881 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada with his parents. [1]
2. He was Methodist Church of Canada on 04/04/1881 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada . [1]
3. He appeared on the Census of Canada of 04/06/1891 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada with his parents. [2]
4. He worked as a farmer on 04/06/1891 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada . [2]
5. He immigrated from Canada in 1895 . [4][6][7]
6. He immigrated from Canada in 1896 . [8]
7. He was naturalized in 1900 . [4][6][7]
8. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with his family. [4]
9. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1900 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [4]
10. He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 06/01/1905 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with his family. [5]
11. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1905 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [5]
12. He resided at R.F.D #3 on 06/01/1905 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [5]
13. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with his family. [6]
14. He worked as a farmer on 04/15/1910 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [6]
15. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with his family. [7]
16. He worked as a general farmer on 01/01/1920 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [7]
17. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with his family. [8]
18. He worked as a general farmer on 04/01/1930 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [8]
19. He resided at Section 22 on 04/01/1935 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [9]
20. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with his family. [9]
21. He was educated through the 6th grade on 04/01/1940 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [9]
22. He worked as a farm helper on 04/01/1940 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota . [9]

Wife Mary Martha Keeler [13][14][3][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]

Born:12/16/1874 - Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada [13][14][3][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Christened:
Died:11/23/1955 - Steele County, Minnesota [21][22]
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota [23][22] PIC

Events and Facts
1. She appeared on the Census of Canada of 04/04/1881 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada with her parents. [13]
2. She was Methodist Church of Canada on 04/04/1881 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada . [13]
3. She appeared on the Census of Canada of 04/06/1891 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada with her mother. [14]
4. She immigrated from Canada in 1895 . [15][17][18]
5. She immigrated from Canada in 1896 . [19]
6. She was naturalized in 1900 when her husband was naturalized. [15][17][18]
7. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with her family. [15]
8. She appeared on the Minnesota State census on 06/01/1905 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with her family. [16]
9. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with her family. [17]
10. She appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with her family. [18]
11. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with her family. [19]
12. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota with her family. [20]
13. She was educated through the 6th grade on 04/01/1940 in Somerset, Steele, Minnesota .

Children

1 M Thomas Edward Harris
Born:01/20/1893 - Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Christened:
Died:02/13/1937 - Steele County, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
2 F Elizabeth Mae Harris
Born:04/16/1896 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:08/19/1963 - Freeborn County, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
3 M John Jacob Harris
Born:10/06/1898 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:07/27/1969 - Washington County, Minnesota
Buried:
4 F Clara Jane Harris
Born:08/20/1902 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:06/29/1980 - Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota
Buried:
5 M Roy Ernest Harris
Born:01/16/1905 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:12/28/1991 - Dodge County, Minnesota
Buried:Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
6 M James Christopher Harris
Born:08/25/1906 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:05/06/1977 - Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
7 M Robert B Harris
Born:12/01/1908 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:10/14/1966 - Koochiching County, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
8 F Grace Harris
Born:12/18/1910 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:02/28/1911 - Steele County, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
9 M Arthur Eugene Harris
Born:05/04/1912 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:06/26/1947 - Steele County, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
10 M Lloyd Elmer Harris
Born:05/04/1914 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:03/28/1989 - Steele County, Minnesota
Buried:South Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
11 F Lorrene Alice Harris
Born:11/27/1916 - Somerset, Steele, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:01/01/1992 - Rice County, Minnesota
Buried:Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota

Sources

1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1881 Census of Canada, district 115 Frontenac, sub-district G Storrington, page 20, dwelling 83, family 86, line 2, Harris, William; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/21/2013); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Census Returns For 1881, Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1, microfilm reels C-13162 to C-13286 indexed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the 1881 Canada Census Index [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1891 Census of Canada, district 64, sub-district 3, Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, page 24, family 112, line 19, Harris, William; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2008 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/08/2012); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Census of Canada 1891, Series RG31-C-1, Statistics Canada Fonds, microfilm reels T-6290 to T-6427 [Surety: 3].
3. Genealogical Research Library, Brampton, Ontario, Canada, "Ontario, Canada Marriages 1801-1928," Registration Number 43187, William James Harris and Mary Martha Keeler; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, "Canada, Select Marriages," Series MS248, roll 74 [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 137, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 2B, dwelling 35, family 35, line 86, Harris, William J; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 793 [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1905, Somerset, Steele, MN, page 1, line 1, Harris, William J; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905 (105 reels) [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 138, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 6A, dwelling 92, family 92, line 40, Harris, William; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 696, image 547 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 140, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 6A, dwelling 105, family 105, line 11, Harris, William; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 863, image 997 [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 74-20, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 10A, dwelling 197, family 197, line 19, Harris, William; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1131, image 1009 [Surety: 3].
9. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 74-21, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 7A, household 114, line 27, Harris, William; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1962 [Surety: 3].
10. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Steele County certificate 1955-016457, William J Harris; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/09/2012); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
11. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," William J Harris (#89459080); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 10/09/2012) [Surety: 2].
12. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties," William J Harris; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/, 2003 : accessed 10/09/2012); citing Dalby, John and Jan, "John Dalby Database," www.dalbydata.com, Owatonna Public Library, Owatonna, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
13. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1881 Census of Canada, district 115 Frontenac, sub-district G Storrington Township, Storrington, page 29, dwelling 119, family 122, line 5, Keeler, Marthy M; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/08/2012); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Census Returns For 1881, Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1, microfilm reels C-13162 to C-13286 indexed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the 1881 Canada Census Index [Surety: 3].
14. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1891 Census of Canada, district 64, sub-district 3, Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, page 20, family 96, line 16, Keeler, Martha; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2008 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Census of Canada 1891, Series RG31-C-1, Statistics Canada Fonds, microfilm reels T-6290 to T-6427 [Surety: 3].
15. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 137, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 2B, dwelling 35, family 35, line 87, Harris, Mary M; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 793 [Surety: 3].
16. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1905, Somerset, Steele, MN, page 1, line 2, Harris, Mary; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905 (105 reels) [Surety: 3].
17. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 138, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 6A, dwelling 92, family 92, line 41, Harris, Mary; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 696, image 547 [Surety: 3].
18. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 140, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 6A, dwelling 105, family 105, line 12, Harris, Mary; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 863, image 997 [Surety: 3].
19. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 74-20, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 10A, dwelling 197, family 197, line 20, Harris, Mary M; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1131, image 1009 [Surety: 3].
20. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 74-21, Somerset, Steele, MN, sheet 7A, household 114, line 28, Harris, Mary; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1962 [Surety: 3].
21. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Steele County certificate 1955-016593, Mary Martha Harris; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/09/2012); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
22. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Mary M Harris (#89459081); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 10/09/2012) [Surety: 2].
23. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties," Mary M Harris; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/, 2003 : accessed 10/09/2012); citing Dalby, John and Jan, "John Dalby Database," www.dalbydata.com, Owatonna Public Library, Owatonna, Minnesota [Surety: 3].


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