HARRIS, William Creighton^[1]

1853 - 1926  (73 years)

• Name	HARRIS, William Creighton
  Birth	19 Jan 1853	Irving, Estill, Kentucky, United States   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	26 Jun 1900	Justice Precinct No. 2, Navarro, Texas, United States   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	17 Apr 1910	Justice Precinct No. 1, Wise, Texas, United States   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	25 Feb 1920	Bolivar, Denton, Texas, United States   [5]
  	Farmer
  Death	27 Apr 1926	Bolivar, Denton, Texas, United States   [2]
  	Son of John P. Harris & Phebe Ann Frakes of Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky. W. C. & his siblings, Isaiah & Jennie migrated to Collin County, Texas between 1870 & 1880, where W.C. married Nancy Jane Elkin, daughter of William Fletcher Elkin & Mary Jane Chambers, on March 07, 1878 in Collin County, Texas. W.C. Harris lived in Collin, Taylor, Navarro, & Wise Counties, before settling in Bolivar, Denton County, Texas with some of his children between 1910 & 1920. Other children remained in Navarro County.
  Burial	Aft 27 Apr 1926	Bolivar Cemetery, Bolivar, Denton, Texas, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I9069	Pickel_Bartlett
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2012

  
  

  Father	HARRIS, John P
  Mother	FRAKES, Phebe Ann
  Family ID	F2607	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	ELKIN, Nancy Jane,   b. 27 Mar 1862, Collin County, Texas, United States d. 27 Dec 1893, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	7 Mar 1878	Collin County, Texas, United States   [2]
  Residence	15 Jun 1880	Justice Precinct No. 6, Collin, Texas, United States   [6]
  	Farmer
  	Listed as William C. and Jane Harris
  Children	1. HARRIS, Flocia Jane,   b. 9 Dec 1878, Texas d. 25 Aug 1938, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States (Age 59 years)   2. HARRIS, Bettie,   b. Mar 1880, Collin County, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   3. HARRIS, Adalaide,   b. Apr 1883, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   4. HARRIS, Ira Creighton,   b. 24 Feb 1887, Rowlett, Dallas, Texas, United States d. 23 Oct 1959, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States (Age 72 years)   5. HARRIS, Lucian I.,   b. Apr 1889, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   6. HARRIS, William Carlisle,   b. Aug 1891, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   7. HARRIS, Janice B,   b. Dec 1893, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] Family Search (Church of Latter Day Saints), Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976, Certificate No. 39219. [S109] Find-a-Grave website, Memorial# 10541222. [S110] 1900 Federal Census, Justice Precinct No. 3, Navarro County, Texas ED 113 Pg 2B Dwelling 347. [S74] Ancestry.com, Justice Precinct No. 1, Wise, Texas ED 247, Pg 4B, Dwelling 54. [S73] 1920 Federal Census, Bolivar, Denton, Texas, United States ED 63 Page 5A Dwelling 113. [S70] 1880 Federal Census, Justice Precinct No. 6, Collin, Texas ED 27 Pg 29 Dwelling 241.