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Joseph Russell Harris

Male 1908 - 1988  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Russell Harris was born on 7 Sep 1908 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky (son of Robert Hayse Harris and Margaret Mettie Moody); died on 23 Oct 1988 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 26 Oct 1988 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: owner of Harris Glass Co. and of the Harris Wrecking Yard
    • Census: 1930, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana
    • Census: 1940, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Joseph R. Harris
    Services for Joseph R. Harris, 81, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Parson Mortuary-Adams Chapel. Burial will be in Gardens of Memory.
    Calling is 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. today in the mortuary and before services Wednesday.
    Mr. Harris, the owner and operator of Harris Glass Co. and the Harris wrecking Yard, died Sunday evening in Muncie Health Care Center after an extended illness.
    Muncie Evening Press, Muncie, Indiana. Tuesday, 25 October 1988.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21471374/joseph-russell-harris

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Jane Jackson. Elizabeth was born on 31 May 1911 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 1 Aug 2001 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 4 Aug 2001 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Hayse Harris was born on 24 Jul 1877 in Olympia, Bath County, Kentucky (son of William Hayden Harris and Nancy Ratliff); died on 9 May 1956 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1930, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    FIRST WIFE MARGARET MOODY HARRIS MARRIED JANUARY 18, 1899, ROWAN COUNTY KENTUCKY

    SECOND WIFE, LILLIE KING HARRIS MARRIED OCTOBER 1913, LAWRENCE COUNTY OHIO.


    The Portsmouth Times
    Portsmouth, Ohio
    Friday, 11 May 1956

    ROBERT HARRIS

    Maysville, Ky. - Funeral services for Robert Hayes Harris, 79 who died Wednesday, May 9, 1956 at his home at Ringos Mills, will be conducted at Ringos Mills Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, 1956. Rev. Owen Cooper will preside and interment will follow in Denton Cemetery.

    Mr. Harris was born July 24, 1876, a son of the late William Harris and Nancy Ratliff Harris.

    Survivors include seven sons, Joe, Emery, Elmer and Oral Harris, all of Muncie, Ind., Omar and Marion Harris of Ringos Mills and Ray Harris of Marion, Ind.; four daughters, Mrs. Effie Jackson of Portsmouth, Ohio, Mrs. Nannie Johnson of Flemingsburg, Mrs. Mae King of Sherburne, and Mrs. Bessie Hunt of Chicago.

    He also leaves a brother, Wilson Harris of Plummers Landing and two sisters, Mrs. Gracie Johnson of Flemingsburg and Mrs. Eva Smoot of Lockland, Ohio.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5017123/robert-hayse-harris

    Robert married Margaret Mettie Moody on 18 Jan 1899. Margaret (daughter of Joseph Harvey Moody and Ivelia Jane Hedges) was born on 5 Mar 1876 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 23 Jul 1911 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Mettie Moody was born on 5 Mar 1876 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky (daughter of Joseph Harvey Moody and Ivelia Jane Hedges); died on 23 Jul 1911 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    MHR note: At her marriage she said her father was born in Fleming County and her mother in Lewis County, Kentucky (n.b.3, p.73). He said his parents were born in Morgan County. Witnesses were John Fanning and H. N. Kissick.

    MHR note: Stones in Three Lick Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky:
    Ina L. Harris b.9 July 1902, d.10 October 1906
    Charles W. Harris b.18 August 1910, d.11 June 1916.
    Infant Harris b.d. 10 April 1914
    Wilson Harris b.26 February 1915, d.1 July 1916.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5017128/margaret-harris

    Children:
    1. Effie Harris was born on 8 Jan 1906 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 25 Dec 1976 in New Boston, Scioto County, Ohio; was buried in Memorial Burial Park, Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio.
    2. 1. Joseph Russell Harris was born on 7 Sep 1908 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 23 Oct 1988 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 26 Oct 1988 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Hayden Harris was born on 7 May 1853 in Morgan County, Kentucky; died on 29 Apr 1925 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1900, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5017091/william-hayden-harris

    William married Nancy Ratliff. Nancy was born on 30 Jan 1852 in White Oak, Morgan County, Kentucky; died on 17 Feb 1932 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Ratliff was born on 30 Jan 1852 in White Oak, Morgan County, Kentucky; died on 17 Feb 1932 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5017095/nancy-harris

    Children:
    1. Santford Jesse Harris was born on 7 Jan 1879 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 5 Mar 1951 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Caudill Cemetery, Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    2. 2. Robert Hayse Harris was born on 24 Jul 1877 in Olympia, Bath County, Kentucky; died on 9 May 1956 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

  3. 6.  Joseph Harvey Moody was born on 12 Aug 1839 in Mason County, Kentucky (son of James Moody and Jane Hawkins); died on 30 Jun 1898 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Ingram-Stevens Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Civil War
    • Census: 1870, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Joseph Moody of Rowan county died of cancer June 30th aged about 65 years. Member of the Christian Church. Left a wife and six children. Moore's Ferry.
    Owingsville Outlook. Owingsville, Kentucky. Thu 07 Jul 1898.


    Union Army. Private. Company A, Kentucky 10th Cavalry Regiment. Enlisted on 8 September 1862. Mustered out 17 September 1863 at Maysville, Kentucky.


    _MILT:
    Kentucky 10th Cavalry Regiment. Company A. Private

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95098921/joseph-harvey-moody

    Joseph married Ivelia Jane Hedges on 26 Dec 1861 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Ivelia (daughter of Jesse Hedges and Lucy Ann Hawkins) was born on 23 Dec 1845 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 3 Jun 1922 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Three Lick Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ivelia Jane Hedges was born on 23 Dec 1845 in Fleming County, Kentucky (daughter of Jesse Hedges and Lucy Ann Hawkins); died on 3 Jun 1922 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Three Lick Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1920, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    LKH Note: In the census taken 7 Jan 1920, the sisters Minnie, Lillie, and Tina Ward are incorrectly listed with the surname of Moody. They are in the household of their grandmother Ivelia (Hedges) Moody. Ivelia's brother John Hedges is also part of the household and is incorrectly listed as John Moody. The census taker assumed everyone shared Ivelia's surname of Moody.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148860407/ivelia-jane-moody

    Children:
    1. James Albert Moody was born on 12 Aug 1864 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 21 Apr 1933 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in unknown.
    2. George Wallace Moody was born on 18 Sep 1866 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 3 Mar 1937 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky.
    3. Lotta Moody was born in Apr 1870 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died before 1880.
    4. Mary Blanche Moody was born on 1 Jul 1871 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 4 Jan 1955 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 7 Jan 1955 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
    5. 3. Margaret Mettie Moody was born on 5 Mar 1876 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 23 Jul 1911 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Denton Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    6. Martha Eleanor "Ele" Moody was born about 1876 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died before 1909 in Kentucky.
    7. Jesse Walter Moody was born on 18 Jun 1876 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 3 May 1935 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 5 May 1935 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.
    8. Rosa Moody was born on 25 Feb 1884 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 19 Feb 1946 in Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 20 Feb 1946 in Caudill Cemetery, Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    9. Infant Moody was born on 9 Jun 1882 in Kentucky; died in 1882 in Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Moody was born about 1805 in Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: blacksmith
    • Census: 1850, Rush, Buchanan County, Missouri
    • Census: 1860, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Prairie, Randolph County, Missouri

    Notes:

    MHR note: give wife of James and mother of James Harvey Moody is Eileen Kissick.

    LKH note; records I have found give wife of James and mother of James Harvey Moody as Jane Hawkins Moody.

    James married Jane Hawkins. Jane was born about 1811 in Virginia; died after 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Jane Hawkins was born about 1811 in Virginia; died after 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    LKH note: 1870 US census, enumerated 14 June 1870, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky. Jane is in the household of William and Virginia Bradley. Virginia Morton (Hawkins) Bradley is her daughter. [source: Virginia's death certificate]

    LKH note: 1870 US census. enumerated 17 August 1870, Orangeburg, Mason County, Kentucky. Jane is in the household of George and Margaret Jenkins. Margaret is Jane's daughter.

    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Harvey Moody was born on 12 Aug 1839 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jun 1898 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Ingram-Stevens Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    2. Margaret Jane Moody was born in 1842 in Kentucky; died on 21 Mar 1896 in Cabin Creek, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Tollesboro, Lewis County, Kentucky.

  3. 14.  Jesse Hedges was born about 1810 in Fleming County, Kentucky (son of Levi Hedges and Rosannah Ribelin); died on 29 May 1894 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: blacksmith
    • Census: 1850, Lewis County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259633067/jesse-hedges

    Jesse married Lucy Ann Hawkins on 23 Dec 1832 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Lucy was born on 15 Apr 1815 in Kentucky; died on 1 Mar 1884 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Lucy Ann Hawkins was born on 15 Apr 1815 in Kentucky; died on 1 Mar 1884 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24866186/lucy-ann-hedges

    Children:
    1. Margaret Ann Hedges was born on 12 Oct 1833 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 25 Dec 1913 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 27 Dec 1913 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    2. Marcus Newton Hedges was born on 3 Jun 1835 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 19 Dec 1910 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    3. Wallace Hedges was born about 1833 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. John Wesley Hedges was born in Oct 1840 in Kentucky; died in 1926 in LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida.
    5. William "Albert" Hedges was born about 1841 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died in Nov 1865 in Richmond, Virginia.
    6. Thomas Edgar Hedges was born on 22 Jan 1843 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1938 in LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida; was buried in Ortona Cemetery, Ortona, Glades County, Florida.
    7. 7. Ivelia Jane Hedges was born on 23 Dec 1845 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 3 Jun 1922 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Three Lick Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    8. Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Hedges was born on 28 Aug 1851 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 26 May 1933 in Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Salt Lick, Kentucky.
    9. David Teager "Tea" Hedges was born on 8 Jul 1852 in Lewis County, Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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