Herbert Bertram HARRIS

[DaveHam9]

Hello,

Herbert Bertram HARRIS born 1875 Philadelphia, PA ?

- parents John HARRIS & Martha POWELL

Iron Worker/ Baller/ Puddler
John travelled to Philadelphia, USA in late 1867 or very early 1868.
The family travelled back to Neath in 1881.

1881
RG11 Piece 5353 Folio 112 Page 76
Registration District: Swansea
Sub-RD: Llangyfelach
Clase, Glamorgan, Wales
Address: Graig
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
John HARRIS Head M Male 37 Skewen, Glamorgan, Wales Iron Worker (Baller)
Martha HARRIS Wife M Female 32 Britton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
John HARRIS Son Male 14 Britton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales (Iron Worker)
Evan HARRIS Son Male 12 Britton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales (Iron Worker)
Bertie HARRIS Son Male 6 America Scholar


Looking for details of the family in America.

Thanks.

Dave

 

[juliejtp]

Hi Dave,

A possible for 1870 US

Home Whitehall Lehigh Pennsylvania

John Harris age 26 occ puttler? - born Wales
Martha wife age 21 occ housekeeper - born Wales
John son age 4 - born Wales
Ewan (as transcribed could be Evan on image) son age 2 born Wales

I've not spotted them in 1880 US

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Julie.

That looks like the family.

Dave