ISRAEL PUTNAM HARRIS (February 26, 1826 – September 09, 1897)
\nIsrael was born on February 26, 1826, in Danvers, Massachusetts. <\/p>\n
“Israel Putnam Harris attended Salem Public Schools, began Mason’s trade, left to start grocery business (S.S. Pierce type); 2 Firms in Essex County, in each of which he was senior and leading partner; Member, Essex Lodge of Free Masons; Deacon, First Baptist Church; President, YMCA; Member of Salem City Council in 1860; Member, Salem Oratorio Society; Director, Mercantile National Bank; Director, Essex Mutual Insurance Company; Director and one of the Founders of Salem Electric Light Company.”
\n\u2013\tFay Family Papers dated January 14, 1983<\/p>\n
He married Frances Ann Henderson on July 01, 1863. <\/p>\n
Children:
\nRalph Bertram Harris m. June 01, 1904 Rose Loring Lee
\nCharles Everett Harris
\nElizabeth Dodge Harris
\nJames Ropes Harris<\/p>\n
He died on September 9, 1897, in Hamilton, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISRAEL PUTNAM HARRIS (February 26, 1826 – September 09, 1897) Israel was born on February 26, 1826, in Danvers, Massachusetts. “Israel Putnam Harris attended Salem Public Schools, began Mason’s trade, left to start grocery business (S.S. Pierce type); 2 Firms in Essex County, in each of which he was senior and leading partner; Member, Essex…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1205,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3viLY-jC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1312,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/genealogy\/surnames\/wells\/franklin-parker-wells\/","url_meta":{"origin":1216,"position":0},"title":"Franklin Parker Wells (1836-1913)","author":"Karen","date":"June 29, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Franklin Parker Wells (1836\u20131913) was an enterprising businessman whose life carried him from his birthplace in Wellsburg, Pennsylvania, to Michigan, Arkansas, New York, and eventually California. 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