1. | Samuel Lee Harris was born on 20 Aug 1895 in McLennan Co, Texas; died on 26 Feb 1958 in Waco, McLennan Co, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Other-Begin: 1918, Family Reunion, Palestine, Anderson Co, Texas; summer
- Military: Abt 1918, Camp Travis
- Census: 09 Jan 1920, Waco (Precinct 1), McLennan Co, Texas
- Census: 1940, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas
Notes:
Military:
per article related to family reunion listing family members who were and were not there and why.
"Sam L. Harris, Camp Travis."
Census:
per 1920 Waco, McLennan Co, census:
John J Harris age 49
b Canada
mother Tongue English
Father: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
mother: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
answers no to naturalized, but answers 1899 when naturalized
teamster, City
rents home
Rosa L age 48, TX LA TX
Sam L son 25 single TX Canada Texas driver Soft drink Frosty
Jones Stephen L border 65 widowed TX KY MO
telegraph editor, newspaper
Linthicum, Sue M mother-in-law 73 widowed TX KY MO
Moore Runa M sis-in-law 55 married TX ID TX dressmaker, retail dry goods
McCahon Fred C son-in-law 26 married MO MO MO mechanic automobile
McCahon Lela S dau 23 married TX Candada TX
McCahon Fred C grandson 1 5/12 TX MO TX
Census:
1940 McLennan Co, Texas
Sammy L. Harris 1895 Texas operator tavern
Carolyn B. Harris 1897 Texas
residence 1935 same house
Died:
D.C. Sammie Lee Harris
1203 North 5th St.
b 20 Aug 1895 Waco; age 62 married
WWI
d 26 Feb 1958 age 62
father John Harris
mother: Rosa Lee Wiggins
occupation: Owner-Operator Cafe
acute anoxia, severe emphysema
informant Beatrice Harris
burial: Oakwood, Waco, McLennan County, Texas
Samuel married Caroline Beatrice Wood in 1923 in Mexico. Caroline was born on 13 Aug 1892 in Navarro Co, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1975 in Waco, McLennan Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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