Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #283 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary April 1-5, 1925
Deceased Person Mrs. Bertha Green Harris
Birth 4/10/1882 in Macon County, Marshallville, Georgia
Death 6/2/1924 in Nassau, Sussex County, Del.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Joined St. James C. M. E.Church, Marshallville, Ga at 9 yo. Graduated from Lawson Normal School, Marshallville, Ga & taught school at 16 yo. Attended Howard University, Washington, D.C. to be better prepared to help race & church.
Family and Other Information Parents: Jefferson & Babriele Green. Rev. James Garfield Harris md 8/23/1910 at Brooklyn, N. Y. - 9 children. Survived by: mother, husband, 3 children - Gabriel, Elizabeth, Carrie Belie & Mary Bertha; 3 sisters & 2 brothers.
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