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Note: Bedford Times Mail Bedford, Indiana
Carl Harris
Carl Harris, 59, a former Bedford resident, died Monday night in a hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He had lived in Portsmouth several years.
He was born to Phillip and Ethel Smith Harris who are deceased.
He is survived by his wife, Christina; a son Carl Jr.; two brothers, Glen K. of Bedford and Claude W. of Washington, D.C.; several nieces and nephews.
Two brothers, Ralph and Ivan and one sister, May, preceded him in death.
He was a veteran of World War Two, having served in the U.S. Navy.
Funeral services and burial will be held in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth Herald
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Tuesday, September 8, 1970
Carl L. Harris
Carl L. Harris, 59, of 212 Woodbury Ave., died today at Portsmouth Hospital following a short illness.
He was born March 7, 1911, in Bedford, Ind., the son of Phillip and Ethel (Smith) Harris.
For the past 20 years, Mr. Harris was a resident of Portsmouth. He owned and operated Harris Decorating Co. here and was a U.S. Navy veteran of both World War II and the Korean conflict.
Family members include his wife, Mrs. Christine (Verna) Harris; one son, Carl E. Harris of Michigan City, Ill.; two brothers, Claude W. Harris of Washington, D.C., and Glen K. Harris of Bedford, Ind.; one granddaughter and several nieces and nephews.
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Portsmouth Herald
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Thursday, September 10, 1970
Carl L. Harris
Funeral services for Carl L. Harris, 59, of 212 Woodbury Ave., were held today from his home.
The Rev. Joseph Shields and the Rev. Paul Daneault, both of St. Catherine's Church, officiated.
In attendance were City Councilman William F. Keefe and personnel from the comptroller department of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
Burial was in the family lot at Calvary Cemetery, with Father Shields conducting committal services.
Military services were conducted. A firing squad from U.S. Marine Barracks at the shipyard fired a volley.
Taps were sounded by Cpl. Robert Bergquist. The flag draping the casket was folded and presented to the widow.
Bearers were Joseph Verna, Michael Canino, James Collins, John Collins Jr., John Collins Sr. and Frederick Gallagher.
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Indiana, Birth Certificates
Name: Carl Lester Harris
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1911
Birth Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Registration Year: 1911
Father: Phillip Harris
Mother: Ethel Smith
Certificate Number: 28133
Roll number: 012
Agency: Indiana State Dept. of Health
Volume Range: 418 - 422
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U.S., Social Security Death Index
Name: Carl Harris
SSN: 307-10-2276
BORN: 7 Mar 1911
Died: Sep 1970
State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Name: Lester Harris
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1911
Death Date: 28 Apr 1972
SSN: 005016383
Branch 1: NAVY
Enlistment Date 1: 27 Oct 1942
Release Date 1: 25 Sep 1945
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1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Carl Harris
Respondent: Yes
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1911
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
House Number: 1614
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 62B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 31
Household Members:
Name Age
Carl Harris 29
Ethel P Harris 29
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Calvary Cemetery
Sect. G Lot 26,27
Buried in the Verna Family Plot
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