Job Harris*
Job Harris served in Co. H, 66th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. He enlisted at the age of twenty-seven for one year on September 29, 1864, and was mustered out on June 3, 1865, at Bladensburg, Maryland.
The 66th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp McArthur, Urbana, Ohio, to serve for three years. It was mustered in on December 17, 1861. On the expiration of its term of service the original members, except veterans and new recruits, were mustered out. The regiment was mustered out on July 15, 1865, at Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Harris was born about 1833 in New York. He married Laura Packard who was born about 1844 in Ohio. In 1870, and 1880 the Harris family lived in Harrison, Henry County, Ohio. Job was a joiner and carpenter by occupation.
In 1890, Job Harris lived in Rapid River Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan. He suffered from epilepsy and applied for a disability pension on February 7, 1890.
Children known born to Job and Laura were James, Charles, Jay B., Clara, and Letta.
James Harris was born about 1870 in Ohio.
Charles Harris was born about 1872 in Ohio. He married Myrtle Vargason on December 15, 1892, in Clearwater Township, Kalkaska County. Myrtle was born about 1876 in Kalkaska County to Uriah and Eliza (Thomas) Vargason. In 1900, Charles and Myrtle lived in Clearwater Township with children Ralph V. and Marie Harris. Mrs. Myrtle Harris died on March 3, 1903, in Clearwater Township from tuberculosis. Burial was in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County. She was the mother of four children, only three who were living in 1903: Ralph V., Hazel M. , and Louise D. Harris.
Jay B. Harris was born about 1875 in Ohio.
Clara Harris was born about 1877 in Ohio.
Letta B. Harris was born about 1879 in Ohio.
Civil War veteran Job Harris died from paralysis on March 10, 1899, in Clearwater Township. He is buried in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County, Michigan. A military headstone was ordered for his grave in the fall of 2011 with plans to set it on the grave in the spring of 2012.
*Spelling variation Jobe; first name variation Jay
"Brave Boys Were They! Civil War Veterans, Kalkaska, Michigan", c. 2012, Dawn Triplett
Job Harris served in Co. H, 66th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. He enlisted at the age of twenty-seven for one year on September 29, 1864, and was mustered out on June 3, 1865, at Bladensburg, Maryland.
The 66th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp McArthur, Urbana, Ohio, to serve for three years. It was mustered in on December 17, 1861. On the expiration of its term of service the original members, except veterans and new recruits, were mustered out. The regiment was mustered out on July 15, 1865, at Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Harris was born about 1833 in New York. He married Laura Packard who was born about 1844 in Ohio. In 1870, and 1880 the Harris family lived in Harrison, Henry County, Ohio. Job was a joiner and carpenter by occupation.
In 1890, Job Harris lived in Rapid River Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan. He suffered from epilepsy and applied for a disability pension on February 7, 1890.
Children known born to Job and Laura were James, Charles, Jay B., Clara, and Letta.
James Harris was born about 1870 in Ohio.
Charles Harris was born about 1872 in Ohio. He married Myrtle Vargason on December 15, 1892, in Clearwater Township, Kalkaska County. Myrtle was born about 1876 in Kalkaska County to Uriah and Eliza (Thomas) Vargason. In 1900, Charles and Myrtle lived in Clearwater Township with children Ralph V. and Marie Harris. Mrs. Myrtle Harris died on March 3, 1903, in Clearwater Township from tuberculosis. Burial was in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County. She was the mother of four children, only three who were living in 1903: Ralph V., Hazel M. , and Louise D. Harris.
Jay B. Harris was born about 1875 in Ohio.
Clara Harris was born about 1877 in Ohio.
Letta B. Harris was born about 1879 in Ohio.
Civil War veteran Job Harris died from paralysis on March 10, 1899, in Clearwater Township. He is buried in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County, Michigan. A military headstone was ordered for his grave in the fall of 2011 with plans to set it on the grave in the spring of 2012.
*Spelling variation Jobe; first name variation Jay
"Brave Boys Were They! Civil War Veterans, Kalkaska, Michigan", c. 2012, Dawn Triplett
Job Harris*
Job Harris served in Co. H, 66th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. He enlisted at the age of twenty-seven for one year on September 29, 1864, and was mustered out on June 3, 1865, at Bladensburg, Maryland.
The 66th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp McArthur, Urbana, Ohio, to serve for three years. It was mustered in on December 17, 1861. On the expiration of its term of service the original members, except veterans and new recruits, were mustered out. The regiment was mustered out on July 15, 1865, at Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Harris was born about 1833 in New York. He married Laura Packard who was born about 1844 in Ohio. In 1870, and 1880 the Harris family lived in Harrison, Henry County, Ohio. Job was a joiner and carpenter by occupation.
In 1890, Job Harris lived in Rapid River Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan. He suffered from epilepsy and applied for a disability pension on February 7, 1890.
Children known born to Job and Laura were James, Charles, Jay B., Clara, and Letta.
James Harris was born about 1870 in Ohio.
Charles Harris was born about 1872 in Ohio. He married Myrtle Vargason on December 15, 1892, in Clearwater Township, Kalkaska County. Myrtle was born about 1876 in Kalkaska County to Uriah and Eliza (Thomas) Vargason. In 1900, Charles and Myrtle lived in Clearwater Township with children Ralph V. and Marie Harris. Mrs. Myrtle Harris died on March 3, 1903, in Clearwater Township from tuberculosis. Burial was in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County. She was the mother of four children, only three who were living in 1903: Ralph V., Hazel M. , and Louise D. Harris.
Jay B. Harris was born about 1875 in Ohio.
Clara Harris was born about 1877 in Ohio.
Letta B. Harris was born about 1879 in Ohio.
Civil War veteran Job Harris died from paralysis on March 10, 1899, in Clearwater Township. He is buried in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County, Michigan. A military headstone was ordered for his grave in the fall of 2011 with plans to set it on the grave in the spring of 2012.
*Spelling variation Jobe; first name variation Jay
"Brave Boys Were They! Civil War Veterans, Kalkaska, Michigan", c. 2012, Dawn Triplett
Job Harris served in Co. H, 66th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. He enlisted at the age of twenty-seven for one year on September 29, 1864, and was mustered out on June 3, 1865, at Bladensburg, Maryland.
The 66th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp McArthur, Urbana, Ohio, to serve for three years. It was mustered in on December 17, 1861. On the expiration of its term of service the original members, except veterans and new recruits, were mustered out. The regiment was mustered out on July 15, 1865, at Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Harris was born about 1833 in New York. He married Laura Packard who was born about 1844 in Ohio. In 1870, and 1880 the Harris family lived in Harrison, Henry County, Ohio. Job was a joiner and carpenter by occupation.
In 1890, Job Harris lived in Rapid River Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan. He suffered from epilepsy and applied for a disability pension on February 7, 1890.
Children known born to Job and Laura were James, Charles, Jay B., Clara, and Letta.
James Harris was born about 1870 in Ohio.
Charles Harris was born about 1872 in Ohio. He married Myrtle Vargason on December 15, 1892, in Clearwater Township, Kalkaska County. Myrtle was born about 1876 in Kalkaska County to Uriah and Eliza (Thomas) Vargason. In 1900, Charles and Myrtle lived in Clearwater Township with children Ralph V. and Marie Harris. Mrs. Myrtle Harris died on March 3, 1903, in Clearwater Township from tuberculosis. Burial was in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County. She was the mother of four children, only three who were living in 1903: Ralph V., Hazel M. , and Louise D. Harris.
Jay B. Harris was born about 1875 in Ohio.
Clara Harris was born about 1877 in Ohio.
Letta B. Harris was born about 1879 in Ohio.
Civil War veteran Job Harris died from paralysis on March 10, 1899, in Clearwater Township. He is buried in the Clearwater Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County, Michigan. A military headstone was ordered for his grave in the fall of 2011 with plans to set it on the grave in the spring of 2012.
*Spelling variation Jobe; first name variation Jay
"Brave Boys Were They! Civil War Veterans, Kalkaska, Michigan", c. 2012, Dawn Triplett
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