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Arletha L. "Lethia" Harris

Female 1837 - 1904  (66 years)


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  • Name Arletha L. "Lethia" Harris  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Nickname Lethia 
    Born 23 Apr 1837  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Jan 1904  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Cooper-Harris Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • Not listed as a daughter in White and Toole's "Genealogical Sketches of Sabine County, Texas."

      Said by Barbara Yancey Dore to have married Britton Alford, and to be the mother of Aletha "Lethia" Alford, who married Alfred A. Halbert. Some researchers show that is was she that married Alfred Vickers.
    Person ID I16932  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Alexander Harris,   b. Abt 1810, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Reeves,   b. Abt 1817, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [8
    Family ID F530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William Brittain Alford,   b. 2 Nov 1839, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1863, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years) 
    Married Bef 1859 
    Children 
     1. Ausborn Alford,   b. Abt 1859, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha Alford,   b. Abt 1861, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Eliza Alford,   b. Abt 1862, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2008 
    Family ID F10545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sgt. William H. Cooper,   b. Abt 1841, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1920, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1867  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Alexander Randle Cooper,   b. 12 Jun 1868, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1947, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. William Cooper,   b. Mar 1870, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary E. Cooper,   b. 23 Mar 1874, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1940, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     4. Martha E. Cooper,   b. Abt 1877, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2012 
    Family ID F609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1837 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jan 1867 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jan 1904 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cooper-Harris Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Wilson, Sam (dalrichcps@yahoo.com).

    2. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!).

    3. [S689] Smith, Janice "Known Descendants of Isham Alford and Anne Ferrell (1755 NC - 1832 GA)" http://www.alfordassociation.org/GENEALOGY/ISH755NC.pdf.

    4. [S31] McCary, Kay P. "Cooper-Harris Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/, (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/027-010610-Cooper_Harris_Cem.htm).

    5. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, Angelina County, PO Pennington Enumerated 3 Sept 1870 Page 29 Sheet 135 92-92 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Redland Beat No. 4, PO Milam Enumerated 30 Jun 1860 Page 24 Stamped 330 180-180 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Alabama, Talladega County, Talladega District Enumerated 30 Apr 1850 1393 1427 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p. 26 (Reliability: 3).