Son of Charles Franklin Harris and Frances Elizabeth Roberts Harris.

Married to Lelia Renn around 1900.
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: John H Harris
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Charles D Harris
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Elizabeth Harris
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: At Home
Household Members: Name Age
Charles D Harris 42
Elizabeth Harris 29
Jennie L Harris 11
John H Harris 10
Mac D Harris 7
Cora H Harris 5
Mary L Harris 2
Walter Harris 9m
Eaton Roberts 23

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John H Harris
Age: 29
Birth Date: Mar 1871
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lelia Harris
Marriage Year: 1900
Years married: 0
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
John H Harris 29
Lelia Harris 19

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: J H Harris
Age in 1910: 38
Birth Year: 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Parrish, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Ollie Harris 24
Francis Harris 3
Grace Harris 8/12
J H Harris 38
Lelia Harris 28

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: John H Harris
Age: 48
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lelia Harris
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
John H Harris 48
Lelia Harris 38
Fraceis Harris 12

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: J H Harris
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lelia Harris
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
J H Harris 59
Lelia Harris 48
Gladys Sanford 24

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: John H Harris
Age: 69
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Markham Avenue
House Number: 102
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 132
Household Members: Name Age
John H Harris 69
Lelia R Harris 58

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: John H Harris
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 79
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Retired ABC Manager
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1871
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 16 Nov 1950
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Father's Name: Charles Harris
Mother's name: Frances Roberts
Residence: 102 E Markham Ave, Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Cause of death: Carcinoma of colon with metastases
Informant: Mrs J H Harris, Durham NC