Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Owen County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Susan Harris. Father of Mary Harris, Charlee Ann Harris, John W. Harris, Isabel Harris, Ida Florence Harris, Rebecca Harris, Elijah Harris, and Elizabeth Harris. Farmer in Owen County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Owen County in 1850. Farmer in Owen County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Owen County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 2, p. 189A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 2, p. 7.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 1, p. 6.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 1.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, Owenton, p. 268A.

Find A Grave, "James Harris (1815-1901)," Memorial #75422663, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75422663 (accessed February 17, 2020).

Citation

Harris, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213475 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (2)

Petition
J. A. Duncan et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-11-14
Petition
Samuel Baer et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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