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  2. Lois Gay Harris: Birth: 3 MAR 1954 in Washington Hospital, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Death: 5 MAR 1954

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Sources
1. Title:   1930 Federal Census
Text:   Given name/Maiden surname
2. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Area Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Given name/Middle initial/Married surname
Author:   James Fordyce
3. Title:   Obituary of Frank Wray Harris
Text:   Given name/Middle initial/Maiden surname
4. Title:   Obituary of Daisy R. Harris
Text:   Given name/Middle initial/Maiden surname/Married surname
5. Title:   Washington County PAGenWeb Genealogy Project - Cemeteries - West Finley Cemetery
Text:   Given name/Middle name/Maiden surname/Married surname
Author:   Contributed by Karen Hucko
Url:   http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pawashin/cemetery/wfinley.html
6. Title:   Social Security Death Index
Text:   Date
Url:   http://www.ancestry.com http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/ http://www.legacy.com http://www.familysearch.org
Link:   http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/
Link:   http://www.legacy.com
Link:   http://www.familysearch.org
7. Title:   1930 Federal Census
Text:   Date [Estimated]/Location [State]
8. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Area Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Date
Author:   James Fordyce
9. Title:   Obituary of Daisy R. Harris
Text:   Date/Location [Town]
10. Title:   Washington County PAGenWeb Genealogy Project - Cemeteries - West Finley Cemetery
Text:   Date
Author:   Contributed by Karen Hucko
Url:   http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pawashin/cemetery/wfinley.html
11. Title:   Social Security Death Index
Text:   Date
Url:   http://www.ancestry.com http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/ http://www.legacy.com http://www.familysearch.org
Link:   http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/
Link:   http://www.legacy.com
Link:   http://www.familysearch.org
12. Title:   Obituary of Frank Wray Harris
Text:   Date
13. Title:   Obituary of Daisy R. Harris
Text:   Date/Location [Facility]
14. Title:   Washington County PAGenWeb Genealogy Project - Cemeteries - West Finley Cemetery
Text:   Date/Location
Author:   Contributed by Karen Hucko
Url:   http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pawashin/cemetery/wfinley.html
15. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Area Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Location
Author:   James Fordyce
16. Title:   Obituary of Daisy R. Harris
Text:   Date/Location
17. Title:   Washington County PAGenWeb Genealogy Project - Cemeteries - West Finley Cemetery
Text:   Location
Author:   Contributed by Karen Hucko
Url:   http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pawashin/cemetery/wfinley.html
18. Title:   Cherie's Family
Text:   Date/Location

Notes
a. Note:   N605 Given name (Daisy), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in March, 1952, from the obituary of Okey Ellsworth Sprowls - ÒThe Washington ObserverÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, March 22, 1952, page 2
  Given name (Daisy), maiden surname (Sprowls), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington R. D. 4) and status (not deceased) in March, 1954, from the obituary of Lois Gay Harris - ÒThe Washington ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, March 6, 1954, pages 2 and 12
  Given name (Daisy), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in November, 1970, from the obituary of Mrs. Charles E. Hughes - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Friday, November 27, 1970, pages D-3 and D-5
  Given name (Daisy), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in July, 1976, from the obituary of Delmar L. Sprowls - "Observer Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 17, 1976, page B-8
  Given name (Daisy), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in February, 1977, from the obituary of Melvin Wayne Sprowls - "Observer Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, February 26, 1977, page B-6
  CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Daisey), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in May, 1984, from the obituary of Sylvia L. Reese - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 17, 1984, page D-3
  CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Daisey), married surname (Harris), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in December, 1991, from the obituary of Ree Z. Karr - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monday, December 23, 1991, page B-9
  Given name (Daisy), middle initial (R), maiden surname (Sprowls) and date (July 15, 1994) of death from the obituary of Frank Wray Harris - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, October 28, 2008
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 1930 (April 10) census data from the census images for West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 127 - sheet 3A - image 5 - line 38) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was single and 8 years old. She was living with her parents, 1 brother and 2 sisters on a farm, which was owned and valued at $1500 , on Windy Gap Road. She had not attended school at any time since September 1, 1929. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother. Her given name is listed as "Daisy" in this census.
  1940 (May 8) census data from the census images for West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (ED 63-153 - sheet 11B - image 22 - line 48) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 18 years old and unable to work. She had not attended school at any time since March 1, 1940. She had worked 0 weeks in 1939, earning $0. She did not receive income of $50 or more from other sources. She had completed the 8th grade. She was single and living with her parents and 1 nephew in a house, which was rented for $5 per month, on Route 307. On April 1, 1935, she lived in the same house. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Daisy" in this record.
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 Daisy R. Harris
  Member of Windy Gap
 Presbyterian Church
  Daisy R. Harris, 72, of Craft Road, Washington, died at 6:55 a.m. Friday, July 15, 1994, in Washington Hospital. She had been ill since April.
  She was born December 31, 1921, in West Finley, a daughter of Jacob and Minnie Henry Sprowls.
  She was a homemaker and was a member of Windy Gap United Presbyterian Church.
  Mrs. Harris attended West Finley schools.
  On August 9, 1948, she married Frank W. Harris, who survives.
  Also surviving are a son, James L. Harris of Eastlake, Ohio; a daughter, Judy L. Harris, at home; and two grandsons, Nathaniel and Lucas Harris.
  Deceased are a daughter, Lois Gay Harris; four brothers, Okey, Melvin, Delmar and Winston (sic) Sprowls; and three sisters, Ree Karr, Sylvia Reese and Ruby Hughes.
  HARRIS - Friends of Daisy R. Harris of Craft Road, Washington, who died Friday, July 15, 1994, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 18, with the Rev. Robert Hedges officiating. Interment in West Finley Cemetery.
  Source - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 16, 1994, page B5
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 The following information is found at the Washington County PAGenWeb Genealogy Project - Cemeteries - West Finley Cemetery, Contributed by Karen Hucko, http://www.rootsweb.com/~pawashin/cemetery/wfinley2_s.html:
  Surname: Harris
 Given name: Daisy Rebecca
 Parents: d/o Jacob & Minnie Henry Sprowls
 Date of Death: 15 July 1994
 Date of Birth: 31 Dec 1921
 Place of Death: Washington, Pa.
 Notes:
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 Monument in West Finley Cemetery (Section 3), West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania from "Greene County, Pennsylvania Area Cemeteries CD-ROM Volume 5" - James Fordyce (2004)
  HARRIS
 FATHER MOTHER DAUGHTER
 FRANK W. DAISY R. JUDY L.
 DEC. 26 1928 DEC. 31 1921 DEC. 17 1959
 JULY 15 1994

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