Person Sheet


Name John Hockam "Henry" Harris
Birth 7 Jul 1844, Charlotte Co., Virginia
Death 14 Dec 1915, Divernon, Illinois
Burial 14 Dec 1915, Brush Creek Cem., Divernon, Illinois
Father II Joseph Harris (1794-1869)
Mother Nancy Ann St._John (~1810-~1879)
Spouses
1 Sarah Anne Leonard
Birth 6 Aug 1840, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Death 12 Jul 1916, Divernon, Illinois
Burial 14 Jul 1916, Brush Creek Cem., Divernon, Illinois
Father Joseph Leonard
Mother Ann Russell
Marriage 12 Oct 1869, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Children Samuel (1870-)
Nannie (1872-1942)
Susie (1876-1966)
William Baker (1879-1916)
James (1866-1922)
George Washington (1881-1903)
Notes for John Hockam "Henry" Harris
RECORD OF FUNERAL. Funeral services...Presbertian Time of funeral.....10am Clergyman................Rev. L.V. Schermorn Cert. Physician......Dr. Matthew Cause of Death.......Parlisis Occupation...............Retired Labor Religion.....................Presbertian Aged............................71 years
Prices Coffin.........................85.00 Burial Suit...............14.00 Embalming ..............10.00 (with Eckels Fluid) Gloves......................... 1.50 Hearse.........................10.00 Flowers....................... 5.00
Paid by cash, May 16 1916 $125.50
!Death cert from Ill. John born on July 7 1850, in VA He lived in Ill for 30 years. Died 14 Dec. 1915 of Cystitis after suffering with it for only 3 weeks. He died at 11 am. Last occupation was Farmer, from 1880 to 1905. Undertaker: Neeson Informant : Charles Ford (son in law) Address: Divernon.
!Changed the birthdate from 1850 to 1844 because John Harris said to but not sure why yet. Marraige date changed from 15 Oct 1866 to 12 Oct 1869. Same reason.
Notes for Sarah Anne (Spouse 1)
RECORD OF FUNERAL. Funeral services...Presbertian Time of funeral.....2pm Clergyman................Rev. L.V. Schermorn Cert. Physician......Dr. Matthew Cause of Death.......Cancer Liver Occupation...............Retired Religion.....................Presbertian Aged............................75 years 11 months 6 Days
Prices Coffin.........................90.00 Burial Robe..............19.50 Embalming ..............10.00 Gloves......................... 1.50 Hearse.........................10.00 Flowers.......................18.00
Paid by cash, Oct. 16 1916 $144.00
Sara's father was a horse trader. (From Sally) !Death certificate says that she died of liver cancer.
Spelling of her name was "Sarah". Mrs. Charles Ford - Informant for death certificate.
!According to Sarah's death cert her mother was born in England and her father was born in VA... According to 1910 census Sara's mother was born in VA and her father was born in England.
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