Individual Notes

Note for:   Neal Harris,   ABT 1837 -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Neal Harris.

FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready: "Another Confederate veteran.--William McCready

U.S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida/1910; Koreshan Unity; Enumeration date: 23 Apr 1910; Microfilm number: Fl 1910-H, T624; ED: 80; Enumerator: Walter S. Turner, Jr.; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: Neal Harris; Sex: male; Race: white; Age 73; Divorced; Place of birth: Alabama; Place of birth of father: South Carolina; Place of birth of mother: Georgia; Language spoken: English; Occupation: Farmer; Nature of trade: General farming; Employer or worker: worker; No. of months not employed: 0; Can read and write: yes.



Individual Notes

Note for:   Sarah E. V. Harris,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Sarah E. V Harris

Individual Notes

Note for:   Makie Harrison,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Makie Harrison

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Note for:   Helena Hart,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Helena Hart* (Possibly same person as Lavinia Hart listed on McCready membership list FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U.--Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1999)

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Note for:   Lavinia Hart,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready; Lavinia Hart*: "Caretaker at the children's cottage for awhile. Being naturally nervous, this nearly wrecked her so she was given a long rest period afterward to recuperate. The children called her "Heartless."--Rosalea McCready (*Possibly same person as Helena Hart listed on THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn--Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1999)

Individual Notes

Note for:   Maria A. Haskell,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Maria A. Haskell.

Individual Notes

Note for:   John Irving,   3 MAR 1854 - 26 SEP 1939         Index

Occupation:   Machinist; Head, Machine Shop

Residence:   
     Place:   Log Cabin Place

Event:   Estero, FL
     Type:   Census/1910
     Date:   23 APR 1910

Event:   Estero, FL
     Type:   Census/1920
     Date:   2 JAN 1920

Burial:   
     Date:   SEP 1939
     Place:   Estero, Lee, Florida

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: John Irving; Born 3 Mar 1854, Ireland; Died: 26 Sep 1939.

FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready; John Irving: "These were Irish brother and sisters. John was a fine machinist and head of the machine shop at Estero. Jane was a quiet little woman, but Mary, on the other hand, was on the overly plump side and talked continually; could be very pleasant and just as much the other way."

U.S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida--1910; Enumeration date: 23 Apr 1910; Koreshan Unity; Enumerator: Walter S. Turner, Jr.; Microfilm number: Fl 1910-H T624; ED: 80; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff: John M. Ervin?; Sex: Male; Race: white; Age 55; Marital Status: Single; Place of birth: Ireland; Place of birth of mother and father: Ireland; Year of immigration to U. S.: 1881; Naturalized; Occupation: Machinist; Nature of trade: General machinist; Employer or worker: Worker; No. of months not employed: 0; Can read and write: yes.

U.S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida--1920; Enumeration date: Jan 2, 1920; Enumerator: Henry D. Silverfriend; ED: 109; SD: 1; Fourth Precinct; Microfilm roll number: 1820221; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, Dec 1994: John Irving; Relation to head of family: Boarder; Residence: Log Cabin Place; Age 65; Single; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1881; Alien; Place of birth: Ireland; Place of birth of mother and father: Ireland; Occupation: Machinist/K.U. Shops.

U.S. Federal 1930 Census; Estero, Lee County, Florida; Precinct 12; Koreshan Unity Home; Enumeration Date: May 5, 1930; Enumerator: William Howell; ED: 36-17; SD: 6; Page: 199; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 2003: John Irving; Radio set: none listed; Sex: Male; Color: white; Age: 81; Marital condition: single; Attended school since Sep 1, 1929: no; Whether able to read and write: yes; Place of birth: N. Ireland; Place of birth of father: N. Ireland; Place of birth of mother: N. Ireland; Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S.: English; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1881; Naturalized: yes; Occupation: machinist; Industry: machine shop; Whether actually at work yesterday (or the last regular working day): yes; Veteran: no.

Burial: Koreshan Unity Cemetery--lot 28; Inscription: John Irving/1853-Sept. 1939.

BROTHERS' LAUNDRY LIST: John Irving #100