MEARS: Malvinia A. (Mears) Harris

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Malvina A. (Mears) Harris

My Great Great Aunt

d/o William F. Mears and Frances Elizabeth Young


Malvina A. (Mears) Harris

--b. September 3, 1847 Cannon Co., TN
--d. after 1900 Marion Co., AR
----buried Cowan Barrens Cemetery, Marion Co. AR
--m. John F. HARRIS
--abt 1870 Marion Co., AR
----b. abt 1849 St. Genevieve Co., MO
----d. abt 1894 Marion Co., AR
------buried Cowan Barrens Cemetery, Marion Co. AR

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Background Information

Malvina was a young girl of about 7 when she moved to Arkansas from Tennessee. About 1870, she married John F. Harris, the s/o John and Elizabeth Harris.

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Burial

Cowan Cemetery Entrance 1 Cowan Cemetery Entrance 2

Malvinia's Tombstone John's Tombstone

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Special Thanks

An extra special thanks to my cousin and friend of several years - Geneva Williams as Malvina is her direct ancestor. Just recently I was surprised with a phone call from her.


Children of Malvina Mears and John Harris


  1. James Franklin 'Jim' Harris

    --b. February 21, 1871 Marion Co., AR
    --d. abt 1936 Rea Valley, Marion Co., AR
    ----buried Cowan Barrens Cemetery, Marion Co., AR
    --m. Willie Alice HUDSON
    --August 7, 1892 Marion Co., AR
    ----b. November 8, 1876 Marion Co., AR
    ----d. abt 1951 Flippen, Marion Co., AR
    ------buried Cowan Barrens Cemetery, Marion Co., AR
    ------d/o William Hudson and Lydia GALLOAY

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    Burial

    James and Alice's Tombstone


    Children of James Franklin Harris and Willie Alice Hudson


    1. Arthur James Harris

      --(October 1893 Marion Co,. AR - 1918 Marion Co,. AR)
      ----buried Cowan Cemetery, Marion Co,. AR


    2. Columbus Franklin 'Clum' Harris

      --(April 14, 1896 Marion Co,. AR - February 10, 1966 Kansas City, MO)
      ----buried Cowan Cemetery, Marion Co. AR
      --m. Eula Ivon McKINNEY
      --December 2, 1918
      ----d/o John William McKinney and Martha Jane BAILEY

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      Burial

      
Columbus F.'s Tombstone


    3. Nettie Elizabeth (Harris) Jones

      --(February 5, 1899 Marion Co., AR - Decemer 26, 1986 Guthrie, Oklahoma)
      --m/1 James Henry JONES May 26, 1917 Marion Co, AR
      ----(abt 1898 Missouri - Unknown)
      --m/2 Wayne A. SIMPSON abt 1950 Guthrie, Oklahoma


    4. Etta Mae (Harris) Keeling Young Mears

      --(June 12, 1904 Marion Co., AR - October 8, 1954 Kansas City, Missouri)
      ----buried Cowan Cemetery, Marion Co, AR
      --m/1 Mr. KEELING
      --m/2 Samuel 'Sam' YOUNG 1926 Marion Co, AR
      --m/3 Benjamin Franklin 'B. F.' 'Frank; Mears (her cousin)
      --abt 1931 Baxter Co, AR
      ----(September 3, 1886 Marion Co., AR - February 16, 1970 Marion Co, AR)
      ------buried Cowan Cemetery, Marion Co., AR
      ------s/o William Bluford Mears and Anna Elizabeth BRASHEARS
      --------gs/o William F. Mears and Frances Elizabeth YOUNG

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      Burial

      Etta's Tombstone


      Children of Ettie Mae Harris and Unknown


      1. Archie LeeRoy Mears

        --(March 14, 1925 Marion Co., AR - unknown)
        ----buried Cowan Cemetery, Marion Co., AR
        LeRoy's's Tombstone


    5. Lou Vada (Harris) Jones

      --(July 21, 1909 Marion Co, AR - March 17, 1965 Kansas City, Missouri)
      ----buried Cowan Cemetery, Marion Co, AR
      --m. Loy Russell JONES 1929
      ----(Septmeber 4, 1895 - Unknown)
      ------s/o William John Jones and Melissa FREEMAN


    6. Verna Bell (Harris) Burris

      --(January 10, 1913 Marion Co, AR - 1935 Marion Co, AR)
      --m. Franklin Lloyd BURRIS
      ----(birth unknown - 1934)


    7. William Claude 'Bill' Harris

      --(July 16, 1916 Marion Co., AR - January 31, 1990 Miami Co., KS)
      --m. Sylvia Irene DEWEY 1940
      ----(March 15, 1922 - ?)


  2. Ann Harris

    --b. abt 1874 Marion Co., AR
    --d. unknown in Missouri


  3. Bellegona 'Bell' (Harris) Goodall

    --b. abt 1876 Marion Co., AR
    --d. aft 1936 Carthage, Jasper Co., MO
    --m. George GOODALL


    Children of Bell Harris and George Goodnall


    1. Frank Goodall


    2. Daughter Goodall


  4. Martha Jane (Harris) Goodall

    --b. abt 1878 Marion Co., AR
    --d. Unknown
    --m/1 George Washington GOODALL
    --December 31, 1896 Marion Co., AR
    ----b. August 31, 1877 Marion Co., AR
    ----d. January 2, 1901 Marion Co., AR
    ------buried Cowan Barrens Cemetery, Marion Co., AR
    ------s/o James Matthew 'Matt' Goodall and Charlotte Barbara BURNES
    --------gd/o Thomas S. Burnes and Elizabeth HOLTZCLAW
    --m/2 Jesse L. WEBB
    --September 16, 1903 Marion Co., AR
    ----b. 1863/1865
    ----d. Unknown

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    Burial

    G.  W. Goodall's Tombstone


    Children of Martha Jane Harris and George Washington Goodall


    1. Charley F. Goodall

      --(April 1897 Marion Co., AR - ?)


    2. Osker F. Goodall

      --(February 1899 Marion Co., AR - ?)


      Children of Martha Jane Harris and Jesse L. Webb


    3. Ida B. Webb

      --(1904 - Unknown)


    4. Myrle C. Webb

      --(1911 - Unknown)


    5. James R. Webb

      --(1914 - Unknown)


    6. Piney M. Webb

      --(1916 - Unknown)


    7. Willie I. Webb

      --(1917 - Unknown)


  5. Arrena Harris

    --b. November 1891 Marion Co., AR
    --d. Unknown


  6. Infant Daughter Harris

    --b. abt 1883 Marion Co., AR
    --d. abt 1883 Marion Co., AR


  7. Margaret (Harris) Rice

    --b. June 1885 Marion Co., AR
    --d. Unknown
    --m. Harrison RICE
    --May 19, 1903 Marion Co., AR
    ----b. abt 1880


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