Gazlay Family History
Martha Virginia Morehead
Parents
| Father | Thomas Morehead ( - ) |
| Mother | Martha _____ ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 30 March 2020; Last Edited: 30 March 2020 |
| Person ID | 9192 |
| Name | Martha Virginia Morehead |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 6 December 18521, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | 5 November 1878 in Marquette County, Wisconsin to Ira Harris1, 6 |
| Died | 17 June 19321 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Ira Harris (son of Marvin Harris and Mary L. Douglas) |
| Born | 4 March 1855 in Wisconsin |
| Married | 5 November 1878 in Marquette County, Wisconsin to Martha Virginia Morehead |
| Died | 3 May 1914 |
| Children | of Martha Virginia Morehead and Ira Harris: |
| 1. | May G. Harris |
| Born | December 1879 in Wisconsin |
| +2. | Maude V. Harris |
| Born | 19 December 1881 in Wisconsin |
| Married | 2 December 1905 in Mauston, Juneau County, Wisconsin to Guy Alan Harriman |
| Died | 12 August 1931 |
Sources
- Email between Jeffrey Harriman and Lee Gazlay, April 2013, with information about Marvin Harris and his descendants.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Wisconsin, Sauk County, Baraboo, Enumeration District 245, Page No. 4, Ira Harris, 25, Ohio, machinist; wife Martha Harris, 27, Wisconsin; daughter May Harris, 6/12, Dec., Wisconsin.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Wisconsin, Juneau County, Necedah, ED 83, Sheet No. 8B, Ira Harris, 43, New York, Mar. 1857, fireman, RR; wife of 21 years Martha V. Harris, 46 [overwritten with 45], Wisconsin, December 1854, 2 children, 2 living; daughter May G. Harris, 20 [overwritten with 19], Wisconsin, Dec. 1880, milliner; daughter Maude Harris, 18 [overwritten with 17], Wisconsin, Dec. 1882; servant Nellie Johnson, 16, Wisconsin, Jan. 1884, housework. [Birth years for Ira, Martha, and May differ from other records; Maude’s birth year may also be wrong here.]
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Wisconsin, Juneau County, Necedah, ED 79, Sheet No. 3A, Ira Harris, 56, New York, fireman, railroad; wife of 32 years Martha Harris, 58, Wisconsin, 2 children, 2 living; daughter May G. Harris, 30, Wisconsin, divorced.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Wisconsin, La Crosse County La Crosse, ED 32-13, Sheet No. 15A, Guy A. Harriman, 46, Wisconsin, 19 at first marriage, barn foreman, St. car line; wife Maud Harriman, 49, Wisconsin; son George Harriman, 19, Wisconsin, stock clerk, sock factory; daughter Virginia Harriman, 17, Wisconsin; son John Harriman, 14, Wisconsin; daughter Jane Harriman, 14, Wisconsin; son James Harriman, 8, Wisconsin; mo.-in-law Martha V. Harris, 78, Wisconsin, widowed.
- Wisconsin Marriages 1836-1930, available at familysearch.org; Ira Harris, son of Marvin Harris and Mary Harris; and Martha Morehead, daughter of Thomas Morehead and Martha Morehead; married on 5 November 1878 in Marquette, Wisconsin.