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John "pete", Pompford Harris 1932 – 2024 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1932

Birth Location: Memphis, Tennessee

Death Date: 21 Nov 2024

Death Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Harris

Mother: Ruth Harris

Spouse(s): Carol Mullins

Children(s): John Harris

1932 marked the beginning of John "pete" Pompford Harris's life in Memphis, Tennessee, to parents John Pompford Harris and Ruth Gattis Harris. Eventually, John "pete" Pompford Harris married Carol Ann Mullins, and they welcomed John Murray Harris. John "pete" Pompford Harris passed in 2024 at Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA.

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Parents

John Harris
1894 – 1955
Birth Location: Union City Rural, Obion, Tennessee, United States
JH
Ruth Harris
1902 – 1986
Birth Location: Dunklin County, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Carol Mullins
– 2020
Birth Location: –
CM

Children(s)

John Harris
1956 –
Birth Location: –
JH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jul 1932
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State College; Year: 1954, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State College; Year: 1953, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State College; Year: 1952, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Snowden Junior High School; Year: 1947, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State University; Year: 1952, Canale Funeral Directors Memphis; Publication Date: 23/ Nov/ 2024; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03969; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-275, The Daily Memphian; Publication Date: 26/ Nov/ 2024; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1454; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 98-159

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03969; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: C D-1, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03969; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1947
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Snowden Junior High School; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1454; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 98-159

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1952
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State College; Year: 1952, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State University; Year: 1952

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1953
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State College; Year: 1953

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1954
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis State College; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 12 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1955; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1983
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1984
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Canale Funeral Directors Memphis; Publication Date: 23/ Nov/ 2024; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA, The Daily Memphian; Publication Date: 26/ Nov/ 2024; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Nov 2024
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Canale Funeral Directors Memphis; Publication Date: 23/ Nov/ 2024; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA, The Daily Memphian; Publication Date: 26/ Nov/ 2024; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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