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William Gilbert Harris 1818 - 1870

William Gilbert Harris was born in 1818 to Samuel Harris and Catherine (Gilbert) Harris. He married Anne Lucinda (Varien) Harris on November 11, 1840 in Fermoy, County Cork Ireland. They had a child Catherine Jane (Harris) Devenport. He also married Esther Harris on March 4, 1849 in Lambeth, Greater London County, England United Kingdom. They had a child William George Harris. William Harris died at age 51 years old on June 20, 1870 in Adelaide, South Australia, and was buried at West Terrace Cemetery, 161 West Terrace, in Adelaide, City of Adelaide County, SA Australia.
William Gilbert Harris
1818
June 20, 1870
Adelaide, South Australia
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William Gilbert Harris' History: 1818 - 1870

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  • 1818

    Birthday

    1818
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  • 06/20
    1870

    Death

    June 20, 1870
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Adelaide, South Australia
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Terrace Cemetery, 161 West Terrace, in Adelaide, City of Adelaide County, SA 5000, Australia
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  • Obituary

    The South Australian Register. Adelaide. 21st June 1870. HARRIS. - On the 20th June, at Adelaide, W. G. Harris, Esq., late of Her Majesty's Civil Service, in the 53rd year of his life.
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Did you know?
In 1818, in the year that William Gilbert Harris was born, on March 22nd, Easter Day fell on the earliest possible date in western Christianity. This won't happen again until 2285.
Did you know?
In 1822, he was merely 4 years old when on July 3rd, Charles Babbage published a proposal for a forerunner of the modern computer. Called a "difference engine", it calculated logarithms and trigonometric functions. Babbage wanted to eliminate the errors that occurred through the use of human "calculators" by creating a machine to do the same work. While a prototype was begun, it was never completed.
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William Harris' Family Tree & Friends

Marriage

Anne Lucinda (Varien) Harris

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William Gilbert Harris

November 11, 1840
Marriage date
Fermoy, County Cork Ireland
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Marriage

Esther Harris

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William Gilbert Harris

March 4, 1849
Marriage date
Lambeth, Greater London, England United Kingdom
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