Alton Harvey Harris

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1) Alton Harvey Harris:
   born 19 Apr 1905 Brown Twp, Martin Co, IN;
   died 06 Mar 1970 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituaries;
   death certificate; cause of death: heart block, myocardio infarction, alterosclerotic heart disease; 
   buried Sumption Prairie Cemetery, South Bend, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
   signature:

      ;  Harris family photo; census records for Alton

   married Cecil Elva Miller on 21 Jul 1923 Martin Co, IN   
           (born 03 Jun 1905 Oolitic, Lawrence, IN;
           died 25 Apr 1988 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary;
           death certificate; cause of death: septic shock, staphylococcal septicemia, etc; 
           buried Sumption Prairie Cemetery, South Bend, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
           daughter of Simon Ray Miller and Delva Hamilton)
           photo of Cecil and her grandson Donald Leroy Snyder;
           photo of Alton and Cecil; Harris family photo;
   children:
        1) Edgar Eugene Harris- born 03 Mar 1925 Burns City, Martin, IN;
                 died 21 Sep 2011 North Liberty, St Joseph, IN; obituary - includes photo
                 death certificate; cause of death: dehydration, progressive dysphagia, squamous cell carcinoma of tongue;  
                 buried Porter Cemetery, South Bend, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                 U.S. Army; Harris family photophoto of Edgar; census records for Edgar;
                 married Martha Irene Salyer on 05 Mar 1944 South Bend, St Joseph, IN
                              (living?; daughter of John Marion Salyer (05 Apr 1859-14 Jul 1957) and
                              Dora Adams (15 Aug 1890-18 May 1974); John and Dora buried Round Lake Cemetery, Knox, Starke, IN; tombstone photo);
                 marriage records for Edgar and Martha;
                 children:
                       1) Donna Jean Harris - born 21 Jul 1945 St Joseph Co, IN; 
                              died 13 Mar 1988 Walkerton, St Joseph, IN; obituary and death notice
                              death certificate; cause of death: cardiorespiratory arrest, progressive hypotension;   
                              buried Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                              Social Security record;   
                              married Terry Allen Harbaugh on 21 Jun 1964 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN (living?);  
                              marriage record for Donna and Terry;  
                              children:
                                  1) Kimberly Sue Harbaugh - living?;
                                              married Dale R Kulwicki on 23 Sep 1989 North Liberty, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                                              marriage record for Kimberly and Dale;  
                                              children?
                                  2) Roger Allen Harbaugh - living?;
                                              Roger married (1) Cora L Carlton on 11 Jun 1994 St Joseph Co, IN (living?)
                                              marriage record for Roger and Cora;
                                              divorced 05 Jul 1995;  
                                              Roger married (2) Christina Sue Austin on 20 May 2000 North Liberty, St Joseph, IN (living?)
                                              marriage record for Roger and Christina;  
                                              children?
                       2) Ronald Lee Harris - born 23 Aug 1947 LaPorte, LaPorte, IN;
                              died 11 Aug 20
15 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary;  
                              buried Porter Cemetery, South Bend, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                              Ronald married (1) Nancy Louise Nichols on 08 Dec 1967 North Liberty, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                              marriage record for Ronald and Nancy;
                              divorced;
                              children:
                                  1) Brian L Harris - living?; married?; children?
                                  2) Rodney J Harris - born 23 Jun 1969 South Bend, St Joseph, IN;
                                             died 10 Oct 1987 Carlisle, St Joseph, IN; obituary;
                                             buried Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo
                                  3) Lynn Harris - living?; married Jim Fisher (living?);
                                             children:
                                                   1) Gavin Fisher - living?; married?; children?
                                                   2) Trevor Fisher - living?; married?; children?
                                                   3) Faith Fisher - living?; married?; children?
                              Ronald married (2) Paula Carol Rast on 01 Nov 1980 Elkhart, Elkhart, IN (living?);
                              marriage record for Ronald and Paula;  
                              divorced;
                              children: 
                                  4) Michael O Harris - living?; married?; children?
                                  5) Ethan A Harris - living?; married?; children?

        2) Mary Helen Harris - born 08 Jul 1926 Brown Twp, Martin Co, IN; birth certificate;  
                   died 01 Jun 2003 Walkerton, St Joseph, IN; obituary;
                   death certificate; cause of death: cerebral vascular accident, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, etc;  
                   buried Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                   Harris family photo; census records for Mary;
                   married William Woodrow Bridgewater on 11 Aug 1945 Loogootee, Martin Co, IN
                            (born 22 Dec 1916 Van Buren Twp, Daviess, IN; birth certificate;
                            died 04 Jan 1988 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary
                            death certificate; cause of death: respiratory failure, aspiration pneumonitis;      
                            buried Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                            son of Perry Scott Bridgewater (1876-1963) and
                            Anna Mae Sheetz (12 May 1889 Martin Co, IN-09 Jul 1955 Daviess Co, IN);
                            Perry and Anna buried Goodwill Cemetery, Loogootee, Martin, IN; tombstone photo);
                   children:
                        1) Evelyn Darlene Bridgewater - living?; never married
                        2) John Lee Bridgewater - born 12 Apr 1948 Washington, Daviess, IN or Loogootee, Martin, IN (discrepancy in records);
                                 died 17 Jun 2009 LaPorte, LaPorte, IN
; obituary;
                                 death certificate; cause of death: cardiac arrest, gunshot wound to head;  
                                 John married (1) Hope Dian Buell on 06 Aug 1966 North Liberty, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                                 marriage record for John and Hope
                                 divorced 21 Jun 1988;
                                 children:
                                     1) Salina Bridgewater - born 11 Sep 1969;
                                                died 12 Sep 1969 Michigan City, LaP
orte, IN;
                                                death certificate; cause of death: neonatal atelectasis, prematurity;   
                                                buried Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty, St Joseph, IN;
                                     2) Darla Bridgewater - born 22 Apr 1972 LaPorte Co, IN;
                                                died 28 Apr 2009 Dallas, Paulding, GA; obituary;
                                                buried West Lawn Cemetery, North Liberty, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                                                married David K Campion on 29 May 1996 Lawrenceville, Gwinnett, GA (living?);
                                                children:
                                                    1) Jeremy Campion - living?; married?; children?
                                                    2) Seth Campion
- living?; married?; children?
                                     3) Kathy Bridgewater - living?; married David Smith (living?); children?
                                     4) Kristy Bridgewater - living?; married Keith Wickenhauser (living?); children?
                                     5) Debbie Bridgewater - living?; married Robert Hall (living?); children?
                                     6) Kelly Bridgewater - living?; married?; children?
                                     7) John W Bridgewater - living?; married?; children?
                                 John married (2) Judy Mae Thode on 19 Nov 1988 Michigan City, LaPorte, IN (living?);
                                 marriage record for John and Judy;
                                 children?

        3) Georgia Pearl Harris - born 28 Aug 1927 Oolitic, Lawrence, IN; birth certificate  
                   died 18 Jul 2012 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituaries
                   buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                   Harris family photo; census records for Georgia
;  
                   married August Clayton Snyder on 01 Jan 1946 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN
                          (born 30 Aug 1926 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN; birth certificate
                          died 20 Dec 1986 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary;
                          death certificate; cause of death: coronary artery bypass, myocardial infarction;
                          buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                          Social Security record;  
                          son of Oceanius Legrand Snyder (1900-1965) and Thelma Etta Powell (1899-1984);
                          Oceanius and Thelma buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photos);  
                   photo of August and Georgia
                   children:
                        1) Donald Leroy Snyder - born 27 Jul 1947 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; 
                                 died 25 Jan 2006 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituaries;
                                 death certificate; cause of death: esophageal cancer;
                                 buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;    
                                 photo of Donald and his grandmother, Cecil (Miller) Harris;
                                 Donald married (1) Sharon Marie Cooke on 04 Jun 1966, Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN
                                           (living?; daughter of Henry William Cooke and Lila May Chapman);
                                 marriage record for Donald and Sharon  
                                 divorced;
                                 children:
                                       1) Kimlee Snyder - born 26 Nov 1966 South Bend, St Joseph, IN;
                                              died 09 Jun 2011 Elkhart, Elkhart, IN; obituaries
                                              death certificate; cause of death: Alzheimers Disease;
                                              buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                                              Kimlee married (1) Mark Alan Hunsberger on 25 Jul 1987 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN
                                                      (living?; son of Joseph Hunsberger and Martha Clark);
                                              marriage record for Kimlee and Mark;  
                                              divorced 24 Jul 1990;
                                              children:
                                                   1) Heather Michele Hunsberger - living?; married?; children?
                                              Kimlee married (2) Scott Brian Duerksen on 04 Jun 1994 Goshen, Elkhart, IN
                                                            (living?; son of Eldon Duerksen and Carolyn Eggers)
                                              marriage record for Kimlee and Scott;  
                                              divorced;
                                              children:
                                                   2) April Ann Duerksen - born 10 Nov 1993 South Bend, St Joseph, IN;
                                                          died 10 Nov 1993 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary
                                                          death certificate; cause of death: respiratory failure, severe prematurity, placenta abruption;  
                                                          buried Union Center Cemetery, Nappanee, Elkhart, IN - unmarked
                                                   3) Courtney LeeAnn Duerksen - living?; married?; children?
                                                   4) Brian Robert Duerksen - living?; married?; children?
                                       2) Kent Eugene Snyder - living?; 
                                               married Kimberly Dawn Hodge on 06 Dec 1991 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN
                                                             (living?; daughter of Larry Hodge and Linda McDaniel)
                                               marriage record for Kent and Kimberly
                                               children:
                                                   1) Angela Noel Snyder - living?; married?; children?
                                                   2) Andrew Christopher Snyder - living?; married?; children?
                                                   3) Nicholas Henry Snyder - living?; married?; children?
                                  Donald married (2) Sandra Lynn Fry on 22 Mar 2003 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                                  marriage record for Donald and Sandra;  
                                  children?  

        4) Walter Ray Harris - born 03 Apr 1931 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; birth certificate;   
               
died 07 Sep 2016 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary
                buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; 
               
Indiana National Guard; census records for Walter;  
                Harris family photo; photos of Walter (includes one with Betty);   
                Walter married (1) Betty Lou Fugate on 17 Aug 1948 St Joseph Co, IN
                           (born 17 Aug 1930 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; birth certificate;    
                           died 13 Jul 2002 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary
                           death certificate; cause of death: lung cancer;  
                           buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, St Joseph Co, IN; tombstone photo;
                           Social Security record;  
                           daughter of William A Fugate (05 Feb 1901 Parke Co, IN-29 Jul 1968 St Joseph Co, IN) and
                           Hazel Viola Snow (12 Jul 1906 Vigo Co, IN-12 Apr 1977 St Joseph Co, IN);
                           William and Hazel buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, St Joseph Co, IN; tombstone photo);
                marriage record for Walter and Betty;
                divorced; 
                children:
                      1) Richard Eugene Harris - born 02 Sep 1954 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; 
                               died 23 Nov 2005 Plymouth, Marshall, IN; obituary;
                               death certificate; cause of death: acute coronary occlusion, arteriosclerotic heart disease;  
                               buried New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall, IN; tombstone photo
                               Social Security record;   
                               Richard married (1) Becky Sincush (living?)
                               children: 
                                    1) Stephanie Lynn Harris - living?; 
                                            married Charles David Hooks on 25 Jun 1993 Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN (living?;
                                                   U.S. Air Force; son of Charles L Hooks)
                                            marriage record for Stephanie and Charles  
                                            children?
                                    2) Betty Jo Harris - living?;
                                            married Deon McGhee (living?); children?  
                               Richard married (2) Sandra Sue Musser on 12 Nov 1983 Lakeville, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                               marriage record for Richard and Sandra
                               children:
                                    3) Richard William Ray Harris - living?; married?; children? 
                                    4) Brady Michael Harris - living?; 
                                            married Chelsea Bridgeman on 27 Aug 2005 Plymouth, Marshall, IN (living?);
                                            children: 
                                                1) Lillian Elizabeth Harris - living?; married?; children? 
                      2) Victoria Lynn Harris - living?; 
                               Victoria married (1) Robert Willie Adams on 02 Sep 1967 South Bend, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                               marriage record for Victoria and Robert
                               divorced; 
                               children:
                                    1) John Walter Adams - living?; 
                                              John married (1) Diane Michelle Rose on 19 Aug 1989 South Bend, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                                              marriage record for John and Diane;  
                                              divorced; 
                                              children: 
                                                  1) Zachary Kent Adams - living?; married?; children? 
                                                  2) Tyler Adams - living?; married?; children?
                                              John married (2) Rhonda Kay Tetzlaff on 04 Sep 1998 South Bend, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                                              marriage record for John and Rhonda
                                              children: 
                                                  3) Gabrielle Renee Adams - living?; married?; children?
                                    2) James Robert Adams - living?; 
                                              married Lori Koreen Schosker on 06 Oct 1990 Mishewaka, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                                              marriage record for James and Lori 
                                              children: 
                                                  1) Haley Adams - living?; married?; children?
                                                  2) Kaitlynn Adams - living?; married?; children?
                               Victoria married (2) Dan Wolkiewicz on 09 Aug 1974 South Bend, St Joseph, IN (living?);
                               marriage record for Victoria and Dan  
                               children: 
                                    3) Daniel Lee Wolkiewicz - living?; married?; children?
                                    4) Kristy Ann Wolkiewicz - living?; married?; children?
                 Walter married (2) Karen Alvena Browning on 22 Dec 1963 Washington, Daviess, IN
                           (born 16 Jan 1939 Daviess Co, IN; birth certificate;  
                           died 23 Mar 2006 South Bend, St Joseph, IN; obituary;
                           death certificate; cause of death: aorta stanosis, end stage renal failure;  
                           buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St Joseph, IN; tombstone photo;
                           Social Security record;  
                           daughter of Wilsie Edgar Browning and Ruby Ellen Groves);
                 marriage record for Walter and Karen;  
                 children?