OBIT: William H. HARRIS, 1892, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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WILLIAM H. HARRIS

Died at his home, 53 Washington avenue of Bright's disease of the 
kidneys.  The deceased was a much respected citizen and had been in the 
employ of the railroad company for over eight years.  He was born at 
Cornwall, England, in January 1856, and was in his 47th year.  He came 
to this country at the age of 21, and 5 years later was married to 
Selina Carbis, who with four children, Alma, Minnie, Eva, and Willie 
survive him.  The deceased was a member of White Cross Lodge, No 314, 
Knights of Pythias, and a past officer of the organization, a member of 
Baldwin Commandery, No. 22 Knights Templar, Williamsport, Pa., and a 
member of P.R.R. Relief Fund.  He was a consistent member of the 
Episcopal church.  Funeral leaves his late residence at 2:30 pm, 
Thursday, proceeding to St. Luke's Episcopal church, where services 
will be held at 3 o'clock, after which the remains will be interred at 
Fairview Cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., May 8?, 1892

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