| Name |
Christopher Harris |
| Birth |
5 May 1836 |
Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1852 |
West Oxford Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [3] |
- Charles Harris, Yeoman, born in Canada, Baptist, 40, Male, Married
Abigail Harris, born in Canada, married 1833, Baptist, 30, Female, Married
Lavina Harris, born in Upper, Baptist, 17, Female, Single
Christopher Harris, born in Canada, Baptist, 15, Male, Single, attended school
Benjamin Harris,, born in Canada, Baptist, 12, Male, Single, attended school
Henrietta Harris, born in Canada, Baptist, 9, Female, Single
Adotum Harris, born in Canada, Baptist, 2, Male, Single
|
| Census |
1861 |
West Oxford Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [4] |
- Charles Harris, Yeoman, born in Upper Canada, married 1833, Baptist, 51, Male, Married
Abigail Harris, born in Upper Canada, married 1833, Baptist, 46, Female, Married
Christopher Harris, Yeoman, born in Upper Canada, Baptist, 25, Male, Single
Benjamin Harris, Yeoman, born in Upper Canada, Baptist, 23, Male, Single
Henrietta Harris, born in Upper Canada, Baptist, 18, Female, Single
Adoniram Harris, born in Upper Canada, Baptist, 11, Male, attended school
Naomi Harris, born in Upper Canada, Baptist, 9, Female, attended school
lived in a two story brick house
|
| Witness-Obituary |
12 Nov 1908 [5] |
- DEATH OF MRS. C. HARRIS--The death occurred Sunday, after an illness of 2 weeks duration of Antoinette Harris, beloved wife of Christopher Harris. Deceased was aged 63 years, 7 months and 27 days, and had resided in Ingersoll for upwards of 40 years. She is survived by a husband, one daughter, and 2 sons: Mrs. C. R. Patience, and Frank of Ingersoll; and Andrew of Deloraine, Manitoba. The funeral took place from the family residence, Cross Street, this afternoon to the Ingersoll Rural Cemetery and was largely attended.
|
| Death |
10 May 1918 |
Ross Street, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [2] |
| Obituary |
16 May 1918 |
Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada [6] |
- CHRISTOPHER HARRIS--The death occurred at his home on Thursday of Christopher Harris, following an illness of 5 weeks duration. Deceased who was 82 years old on Sunday last, was widely known in Ingersoll and vicinity, having spent the greater part of his life in this neighborhood. He came to Ingersoll from Dereham [township], where he had successfully followed farming for many years. He was a member of the Baptist Church and a man who took a deep interest in the affairs of his community at all times. His wife predeceased him about 10 years ago. The following family survive: One daughter, Naomi Harris, at home; one daughter, Mrs. C. R. Patience, Ingersoll; two sons, Frank of Carmen, Manitoba; and Andrew of Deloraine, Manitoba. The funeral took place from late residence, Cross Street, on Sunday afternoon to the Ingersoll Rural Cemetery where interment was made. The service was conducted by the Rev. Joseph Janes and the pallbearers were Messrs. Arthur Reader, Miles Harris, John Breckenbridge, Frank Carey, R. A. Wissen, James Mayberry.
|
| Reference Number |
15981 |
| Burial |
1919 |
Ingersoll Rural Cemetery, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [7] |
- Christopher Harris; 1836-1918; his wife Antoinette Hoyte; 1845-1908
|
| Person ID |
I15902 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
| Father |
Charles Harris, b. 15 Oct 1810, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Sep 1874, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Abigail Mabee, b. 10 Nov 1815, West Oxford Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 13 Sep 1901, Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
14 Nov 1833 |
London District, Ontario, Canada [8, 9, 10] |
- Charles Harris and Abigail Mabee, both of Oxford, Banns. Witnesses: Simon Mabee and Elisha Harris. Reverend Salmon Vining.
|
| Family ID |
F637 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1836 - 1918 (82 years)
