Parker E. Harris (1887–1920)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1887
    Died
    1920

    When was Parker E. Harris born? 1887.

    When did Parker E. Harris die? 1920.

    Life story

    Parker E. Harris (1887–1920) was born in 1887, and died in 1920, at about age 33. A cemetery record documents Parker E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Parker E.'s life.

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    The world Parker E. lived through

    1. 1892 · age 5 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1900 · age 13 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1906 · age 19 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1912 · age 25 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1917 · age 30 — The United States entered World War I

    6. 1920 · age 33 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Parker E. Harris

    When was Parker E. Harris born?

    Parker E. Harris was born in 1887.

    When did Parker E. Harris die?

    Parker E. Harris died in 1920.

    How old was Parker E. Harris at the time of death?

    Parker E. Harris was about 33 years old.

    Where is Parker E. Harris buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Parker E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Parker E. Harris was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Parker E. was born.

    Who was president when Parker E. Harris died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Parker E. died.

    What generation was Parker E. Harris part of?

    Born in 1887, Parker E. Harris was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Parker E. Harris's lifetime?

    During Parker E.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 5); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 13); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 19); the Titanic sank (1912, age 25); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 30); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 33).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Parker E. Harris?

    Federal censuses taken during Parker E.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1887

    2. Death

      1920

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Parker E. Harris (1887–1920)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/parker-e-harris-1887-1920-0a791f00/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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