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Susan Copley "Susie" Harris (1862-1914)
Lot 369 / Plot 7 Highland
Cemetery New Castle, Garfield County Colorado
Born 1862 - Chicago, IL
Died Oct. 7, 1914 - New Castle, CO
Husband - Charles George Harris
(1864-1943) - (Married Oct. 10, 1888 - Kenosha, WI) (Charles is Interred
at Blue Ridge Summit, PA)
Children - Elsie Knowles (Harris) Sample,
Helen Vaughan (Harris) Brennan, Marea Vaughan Harris, George Phayer
Harris, John Knowles Harris
Parents - James Vaughan (1819-1903),
Maria (Knowles) Vaughan (1825-1893)
Siblings - James S. Vaughan
(1859-1896), Maria Vaughan (1860-1891), Alice Sarah (Vaughan) Morrison
(1867-1895)
Susie and Charles moved to East Elk Creek, north of New
Castle, in 1891 where they would create the Harris ranch from the
undeveloped land.
Credit to Randall Brennan for information and
photos.
Susie and Charles Harris with children. Front seat Elsie, George, Marea and Helen in the back seat
1940's photo of the Harris Ranch. The house still stands today
Susie and her husband Charles George Harris
Susie with her sisters, Jane Vaughan Perry and Alice Perry Vaughan
Morrison
Susie Harris with her daughter Helen
Photo of Alice Harris and her twin brother John "Knowles" Harris
Photo of Alice (Harris) Fitzsimmons in her nursing uniform
Alice Perry Fitzsimons (1900-1924)
Lot 368 / Plot 5
Born July
6, 1900 - New Castle, CO
Died July 19, 1924
Parents - Charles
George Harris & Susan Copely (Vaughan) Harris
Siblings - Elsie
Knowles (Harris) Sample, Helen Vaughan (Harris) Brennan, Marea Vaughan
Harris, George Phayer Harris, John Knowles Harris
Alice died during
childbirth at the young age of 24, it is presumed that the child died as
well as there is no information of the child after Alice's death. Alice
had just completed her nursing education. Much appreciation to Randall
Brennan for providing the research information.
Harris Family Plot Highland Cemetery
Highland Cemetery New Castle, Garfield County Colorado
Highland Cemetery New Castle, Garfield County Colorado
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