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Walker Edward Harris, Sr

Walker Edward Harris, Sr



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  1. 1.  Walker Edward Harris, Sr was born on 26 May 1922 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA (son of Ernest L. Harris and Mattie Ward); died on 17 Apr 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Jennie LaRue Dorsey. Jennie (daughter of Frank Dorsey and Fannie Colbert) was born in 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Walker Harris, II
    2. Michael Dorsey Harris was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Alfred Dorsey was born on 2 May 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jan 2021 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Carol Jean Dorsey Savage was born on 5 Nov 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 2008 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Evelyn Jeanette Dorsey was born on 11 Nov 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Apr 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Annette Harris was born on 10 Jul 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1958; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Walker married Edna Rose Garner on 22 Jul 1945 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. Edna was born in 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ernest L. Harris was born in 1892 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died in 1960 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Ernest married Mattie Ward. Mattie was born in 1895 in Virginia, USA; died on 21 May 1945 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mattie Ward was born in 1895 in Virginia, USA; died on 21 May 1945 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Walker Edward Harris, Sr was born on 26 May 1922 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Apr 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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