Individual Details

Benjamin George Harris

(Jun 1851 - 20 Jan 1918)



Benjamin Harris, age 16, laborer from England, and a passenger in steerage, arrived in New York City on 22 Jul 1867, on the ship "Minnesota". He seems to have been traveling alone. Nathaniel Cushing Harris, master. Passengers taken on board at Liverpool and Queenstown. There were a total of 759 passengers - 198 from Great Britain, 129 from Germany, but 415 from Ireland; 115 were under age 8.

Events

BirthJun 1851England
Marriage1886Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Bird
Death20 Jan 1918

Families

SpouseMary Elizabeth "Bettie" Bird (1861 - 1944)
ChildMark Bird Harris (1886 - 1886)
ChildLiving
ChildAnna Elizabeth Harris (1889 - 1890)
ChildRobert Barrington Harris (1890 - 1891)
ChildLiving
ChildWilbur Mansfield Harris (1894 - 1980)
ChildLillian Roberta Harris (1896 - 1897)
ChildEla Bird Harris (1898 - )