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    3. Jodi, Can I put your name and address with this record? If so, please send it on. Ceya At 01:03 PM 9/23/99 -0500, you wrote: >Hi again > >Charles H. F. Harris, my great grandfather, was born November 1845. >On one record it states he was born in Georgia, but on my >grandmother's death certificate it states her father was born in >Virginia. He married Emily Segrest, my great grandmother, and my >grandmother's same death certificate states her mother was born in >Henry Co., AL. They had three daughters, Mittie, Mattie (my >grandmother), and Mettie. When Emily died he married Lettie Skinner >and they had three sons, Dewey P, Bernard L. and Robert H. > >He is buried in Clopton at Clopton cemetery?, and has a civil war >marker. > >He was on the 1900 Dale Co. census lsited as Charles F. h/h >w/daughter, Mittie. He was on the 1910 Barbour Co., Al. census. He >died June 20, 1912. > >He enlisted in C.W., July 3, 1861, at Ashville, Al. & was discharged >honorably >April 13, 1865. Unable to make a living by manual labor on account of >physical >disability. P.O. Clio, Al., Co. G., 15th Al. Regiment, Private >Application states eyesight defective in right eye. Left lung >diseased. (I believe I got this information at the Dale County >library). > >I have nothing further on Emily Segrest but am still looking. > >Mattie Harris, my great grandmother, m. Charles Lehman Simmons, who >were the parents of my father, Joseph Perry Simmons. > >If you need anything else, please let me know, > >Jodi >ICQ#7471136 > >

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