Charles Roscoe HARRIS

Father: Moses HARRIS
Mother: Elizabeth Ann McGAUGHY

Family 1: Louella Belle COLE

(1) Source: 1910 United States Census for Mississippi, Prentiss Co., Beat 5 (part of) Lacy Precinct: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 114; Sheet 10B; May 3, 1910: Charles and Belle HARRIS are listed as being married for 7 years.

  1. Sula HARRIS
  2. Marvin Austin HARRIS
  3. Bolivar Guston HARRIS
  4. Katie HARRIS
  5. Velma HARRIS
  6. Pearl L. HARRIS
  7. Charlie Guyan HARRIS
  8. V. Louise HARRIS
  9. Jessie B. HARRIS
  10. Reba Evelyn HARRIS

                                                   ________________________
                           _John HARRIS___________|
                          |                       |________________________
 _Moses HARRIS ___________|
|                         |                        ________________________
|                         |_Mary A. //____________|
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|--Charles Roscoe HARRIS
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|                                                  _James Harvey McGAUGHY _
|                          _John Edward McGAUGHY _|
|                         |                       |_Patsy NORTON __________
|_Elizabeth Ann McGAUGHY _|
                          |                        ________________________
                          |_Sarah Jane WEAVER ____|
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Notes

Updated April 16, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1900 United States Census for Mississippi, Prentiss Co., Lacy Precinct Beat 5 (part of): Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 101; Sheet 6B; June 12, 1900.

Charley R. HARRIS is the son of Moses HARRIS. He was born April 1884 in Mississippi and is 16 years old. He is a farm laborer - son.

(2) 1910 United States Census for Mississippi, Prentiss Co., Beat 5 (part of) Lacy Precinct: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 114; Sheet 10B; May 3, 1910.

Charles HARRIS is head of household, married to Belle [COLE] HARRIS. Children in the household are Sula (age 6), Marvel (age 4), Bolivar (age 3), and Katie (age 1 month), all born in Mississippi.

- Age: 26; married for 7 years
- Birthplace: Alabama, as were his parents
- Occupation: Farmer on a General Farm, working on his own account
- Home ownership: Rents a farm

(3) U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com

- Name: Charlie Rosco HARRIS
- Address: 8 Booneville, Prentiss Co., Miss.
- Age: 34 (b. April 1, 1884)
- Occupation: Farmer working for himself; 8 Booneville, Prentiss Co., Miss.
- Nearest Relative: Bell HARRIS (wife)
- Description: height - medium; build - medium; eyes - light brown; hair - black
- Date: Sept. 12, 1918; Booneville, Prentiss Co., Mississippi

(4) 1920 United States Census for Mississippi, Prentiss Co., Beat 5 (part of) Odum Hill Precinct: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 116; Sheet 12B; January 20, 1920.

Charlie HARRIS is head of household, married to Bell [COLE] HARRIS. Children in the household are Sula (age 18), Marvel (age 14), Bolivar (age 12), Velma (age 9), Pearl (age 6), and Charlie (age 2), all born in Mississippi.

- Address: Farm
- Home: Renting
- Age: 35
- Birthplace: Mississippi, with his father born in Mississippi and his mother born in Tennessee
- Occupation: Farmer on a General Farm, working on his own account

(5) 1930 United States Census for Mississippi, Tishomingo Co., Beat 2: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 71-6; Sheet 2B; April 10, 1930.

Charlie R. HARRIS is head of household, married to Luella B. [COLE] HARRIS. Children in the household are Pearl L. (age 16), Charlie G. (age 13), V. Louise (age 9), Jessie B. (age 7), and Reba A. (age 4 years and 8 months), all born in Mississippi.

- Address: Leedy & Corinth Road
- Home ownership: Renting
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 46 years old at time of census; 18 when first married
- Birthplace: Mississippi, with his father born in Mississippi and his mother born in Tennessee
- Occupation: Farmer, General Farm; an employer
- Occupation Code: VVVV (Proprietors; Agriculture)

(6) 1940 United States Census for Mississippi, Alcorn Co., Beat 2: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 2-12; Sheet 20A; April 27, 1940.

Charlie HARRIS is head of household, married to Belle [COLE] HARRIS. Children in the household are Jessie (age 17), and Reba (age 14), both born in Mississippi. Belle furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Home: Renting at $5 per month
- Age: 55, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: Elementary School - 4th Grade
- Birthplace: Mississippi
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Rural, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 40
- Occupation: Farmer; Farm, an employer
- Occupation Code: 000-VV-4 (Farmers; Agriculture)
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $0 (i.e., self-employed)
- Income Other Than Salary: Yes

(7) Mississippi, U.S., Index to Deaths via Ancestry.com

- Name: Charlie R HARRIS
- Death Date: Jul 1943
- Death Place: Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
- Certificate Number: 9432

(8) Find a Grave

- Name: Charlie Roscoe HARRIS
- Birth: 1 Apr 1884
- Death: 3 Jul 1943 (aged 59)
- Burial: New Hope Church of Christ Cemetery; Glen, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
- Children: Sula HARRIS KILCREASE (1904–1994); Marvin Austin HARRIS (1905–1996); Bolivar Guston HARRIS (1907–1995); Pearl L. HARRIS MALCOLM (1913–1993); Charlie Guyan HARRIS (1917–1999); Louise HARRIS WHITFIELD (1920–2008); Jessie HARRIS ROSS (1923–2015); Reba Evelyn HARRIS BRADY (1925–2011)
- Memorial ID: 103330992

(9) Edelman & Adams family records.