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William Raymond HARRIS

Male 1894 - 1950  (56 years)


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  • Name William Raymond HARRIS  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 01 Sep 1894  Mt. Zion, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Oct 1950 
    Burial 13 Oct 1950  Arlington National Cemetery, VA, Section 17 Site 18139-B Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I236  Rootballs
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Father George HARRIS,   b. Sep 1868, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Rebeca J. BOSLEY,   b. Jul 1877, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Jul 1918 (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage Abt 1894 
    Family ID F235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillian Eugenia BARTON,   b. 07 Dec 1895, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1975, Spencerville, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1918  [4
    Children 
     1. Audrey M. HARRIS,   b. 17 Dec 1922, Washington DC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Apr 2005, Winter Garden, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Natural]
     2. Betty Jane HARRIS,   b. 31 Mar 1925, Brentwood, Prince Georges Co., MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 2001, Lewistown, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Natural]
     3. Melvin Raymond HARRIS,   b. 21 Jun 1927, Brentwood, Prince Georges Co., MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1973, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Natural]
     4. Booty HARRIS
     5. Jeraldine HARRIS
     6. Alan Norton HARRIS
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

  • Notes 
    • 1.World War I Registration Draft Card:
      Serial Number: 389
      Registration Number:
      1.Name in full: William Raymond Harris, age 22
      2.Home address: 1609 N. Fulton Ave. Baltimore MD
      3.Date of Birth: Sept. 1, 1894
      4.Where were you born: Baltimore Co., MD
      5.I am: Native
      6.If not native
      7.What is your present trade: Floor scraper
      8.By whom employed: Indiana Floor Co. Where employed: Washington, DC
      9.Have you a father, mother, wife child under 12, sister or brother under 12, solely dependant on you for support: Mother
      10.Married or single: Single Race: Caucassian
      11.What military service have you had: None Rank: None Branch: None
      12.Do you clain exemption from the draft: No

      I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true.
      William Raymond Harris
      ____________________
      Signature or Mark

      Registar's Report
      1.Tall, medium, or short: Medium Slender,medium, or stout: Medium
      2.Color of eyes: Grey Color of hair: Lt. Brown Bald: No
      3.Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled: No
      I certify that my my answers are true, that the person registered has read his own answers, that I have witnessed his signature, and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge are true except as follows:
      S. Hamburger
      ___________
      Signature of Registrar
      Precinct: 14th ward 15
      City or County: Baltimore
      State: MD
      June 5 - 1917
      __________
      Date of Registration
      2810
      __________________________________________________________
      2.Name: William Raymond Harris
      Race: white
      Address: 1609 N. Fulton Ave., Baltimore
      Birth Place: Baltimore Co., Md.
      Birth Date: 01 Sep 1894
      Comment: USMC 6/15/18 pvt; corp 8/24/18; pvt 2/1/19, Paris Is. S.C.; 114 Co Santo Domingo 7/8/18; Bks Det Norfolk Va. 2/1/19, Hon disch 3/28/19
      Maryland in the World War 1917-1919; Military and Naval Service Records, Volumes I & II Serbian Order of St. Sava
      __________________________________________________________

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] First hand knowledge.

    2. [S110] 1930 Maryland Census, Brentwood, District #38, House #223, 4451 Ivy Street.

    3. [S95] 1920 Prince George's County, MD, Census, Prince George's County, Chillum, ED#95, p.8a.
      Ethan Allen Avenue
      Carpenter~subcontractor

    4. [S110] 1930 Maryland Census, Brentwood, District #38, House #223.