When Annie Mai Harris was born on 1 October 1903, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, her father, John W Harris, was 28 and her mother, Minnie Harrison, was 22. She married James Will Robertson on 22 July 1922, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States in 1930 and Civil District 9, Bedford, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 9 May 1948, in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
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English (southern England and south Wales): from the personal name Harry + genitival -s. This surname is also established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. However, in some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, Harris can be an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
American shortened and altered form of Greek surnames begining with Cha(r)-, such as Chasandrinos (variant of Kassandrinos, a habitational name from the Kassandra peninsula of Chalkidiki), and various patronymics from the personal name Charalampos (see Charos ). In North America, the surname Harris may possibly also originate from a transferred use of the Greek personal (given) name Charis or Harris (shortened forms of Charalampos) as a surname (i.e. as a replacement of the original surname).
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.
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