Mit

b. circa 1857
  • Mit was born circa 1857 in Texas.
  • Following emancipation, Mit adopted the name Mit 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 Mit, Murphy, Jefferson and Susan. The identities of Jefferson, Susan and Mit are as yet unknown, although they likely are grandchildren.
  • He was a farm laborer, according to the 1870 census.
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2011