Harris, Llewellen Madison

by Alma McCollum

Llewellen Madison Harris was the oldest son of Zebb & Mary Etta Harris. He married Julia Ann Shafer & had 11 children.

Alva Bryan Harris was born Mar. 30,1901, in Youngsport, Tx. (Bell County) and died in 1973 in Wellington, Kan. He married Nellie Stroud. Later he was remarried to Edna Davis and had two daughters, Patricia & Carolyn and one step-daughter, Jerry Stroud.

Alma Ora Harris was born May 7, 1902, at Youngsport, Tx. (Bell County). She married Henry Geo. McCollum on Aug. 25, a920. He was born on Feb. 18, 1888, at Harrison Switch, Tx. & died June 22, 1973, and is buried at Salem Cemetery, 6 miles south of Teague, TTx. They had 5 daughters: Eva Leona Windham, Janet Llewellen Daniels, Julia Mae Bottoms, Ida Neomia Burnaman, Iva Winonia VonStroder & 3 sons: Everett George, James Leslie & Loy Harrison.

Ira McClatchie Harris was born March 11, 1904, in Comanchie, Okla & died July 11, 1980, at Farrar, Tx. (near Teague) & is buried in Salem Cemetery, six miles south of Teague. He married Callie Lou Henderson on Nov. 28, 1928, & had 2 daughters, Charslie Thompson & Dina Mathison.

Loy Eugene Harris was born Feb.3, 1906. He married Mildred ? & had one daughter named Mildred. He remarried Ann ? and had 2 sons, Ralph & Wiles. They live in Douglas, Arizona.

Julia Mae Harris was born Jan. 11, 1909. She married Thomas Maloy. He was born Aug. 12, 1880, and died July 26, 1948. He is buried in Salem Cemetery. They had one son, Robert (who died at 5 yrs. of age) and 1 daughter, Claudette Ehrhadt. Julia Mae is now (1987) in Teague Nursing Home.

Charles Leslie Harris was born May 30, 1910, in Clay County; Tx. & died May 4, 1978, in Houston, Tx. He married Lucille Harvey in Aug. 1945. They had one daughter, Brenda Goode & one son, Phillip L.

Ester Ophelia Harris was born Oct. 23, 1912, at Teague, Tx. & died Dec. 11, 1918. She was buried at Salem Cemetery.

Llewellen Madison Harris, Jr. was born Feb. 28,1914, at Teague, Tx. & married Ruth ?. They had two daughters, Linda Botwinski & Nancy. He is now living in California (1987).

Jack Zebb Harris was born Oct. 17, 1916, at Teague, Tx., & died in Houston, Tx. on Jan. 9, 1977. He was married to Dorothy Baldree. They had two sons, Jack Jr. & Michael & 3 daughters, Dorothy Marie, Barbara Fae & Judy Kate.

Mildred Phlenia Harris was born July 4, 1920, at Teague, Tx. She married Willard Thomas in Jan. 1940. They had one daughter, Donna & one son, Roy O'Neal.

Ruby Florence Harris was born July 17, 1922, at Teague, Tx. She married Roy O'Neal Holik in Jan. 1942. They had no children. Roy died in 1978 in Pasadena, Tx.