Jefferson

b. circa 1853
  • Jefferson was born circa 1853 in Texas and the identity of his parents is as yet unknown.
  • Following emancipation, Jefferson adopted the name Jefferson Harris.
  • Ben and Feraba appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Danville, Montgomery County, Texas, enumerated next to Feraba's son Dan McLemore, who lived next to William Barnes Wood.. Other members of the household included Jefferson, Murphy, Susan and Mit. The identities of Jefferson, Susan and Mit are as yet unknown, although they likely are grandchildren.
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2011