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Submitted: 7/27/09 • Approved: 11/27/19 • Last Updated: 11/30/19 • R216787-G216786-S3
NP
Company F 15 Arkansas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
December 16, 1844 - January 4, 1912
Son of Nicholas & Mary Ann Harris
*Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Benton County, Arkansas 2009
Compiled by William W Degge
*Obituary
Rogers Democrat
Thursday, January 11, 1912
HARRIS, N.P. - (from Pea Ridge) N.P. Harris was born in Bedford County, Tenn. Dec. 16, 1844 and died Jan. 4, 1912, aged 67 years and 19 days. Came to Benton county with his father's family in 1849; was converted in July 1865 and joined the M.E. Church. He was married to Martha Sykes on Dec. 22, 1870 and to this union were born 8 children, all but one of whom is still living. During his recent illness he suffered intensely and feeling conscious of the fact that he must soon go he expressed himself as being ready and even anxious to depart and be at peace.
*Obituary
Gravette News-Herald
Friday, January 26, 1912
HARRIS, Newton P. - Newton P. Harris of Pea Ridge, brother of N.F. Harris of Beaty and of Rev. W.J. Harris of Cauthron, died last week, aged 67 years. He was born in Tennessee and came to Arkansas in 1849. He was a member of the M.E. church, an excellent neighbor and citizen and his loss is mourned by many besides his family and relatives.
Martha
July 28, 1852 - June 1, 1943
Born TN
Contributed on 7/27/09 by wfields55
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