Record Created: 16 January 2012; Last Edited: 30 March 2020
Person ID
3465
Name
Asa Harris
Gender
Male
Born
ca. 1858 in Wisconsin1, 2, 3, 4
Sources
U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Wisconsin, Marquette County Douglas, Page 1, Marvin Harris, 40, New York, joiner; Mary Harris, 33, Vermont; Ira Harris, 5, Wisconsin; Asa Harris, 3, Wisconsin.
U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Wisconsin, Sauk County, Baraboo, Page No. 30, Martin [sic, Marvin] Harris, 30, New York, (?) turner; Mary Harris, 27, Vermont; Asa Harris, 12, Wisconsin; Nathan Harris, 9, Wisconsin; John Harris, 4, Wisconsin; Ira Harris, 14, Wisconsin. [The ages for Marvin and Mary are low by about 20 and 10 years respectively based on several other records. This is probably due to an error by the enumerator or the person giving the information.]
U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Wisconsin, Sauk County, Baraboo, Enumeration District 245, Page No. 71, family of Marvin Harris (60, NY, turner in furniture); wife Mary Harris (50, NY); son Asa Harris (22, Wis., laborer); son Nathan Harris (19, Wis., works in furniture); son John Harris (14, Wis.); daughter Mary Harris (9, Wis.); son James Harris (5, Wis.).
U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Wisconsin, Sauk County, Baraboo, Enumeration District 56-6, Sheet No. 2B, family of James Harris (55, Wisconsin, farmer, first married age 26); wife Stella Harris (40, Wisconsin, first married age 26); daughter Audrey Harris (12, Wisconsin) [first name uncertain; may be Audrie and overwritten to be Audrey]; brother [of James] Asa Harris (73, Wisconsin, widow).