Round Rock Stagecoach Inn-Family of J J Harris

Family of John James Harris

The Old Stagecoach Inn (Harris Stagecoach Inn) was built on a hill overlooking Brushy Creek in Round Rock, Texas, by John James Harris from 1848-1953.

John James Harris (J. J. Harris) married Susannah E. Tisdale about 1841 or 1842 in Simpson, Kentucky.  John James Harris was born on May 15, 1819, in Simpson, Kentucky, and died on December 1, 1906 in Erath, Texas, at the age of 87.  Susannah E. Tisdale was born in Virgina on May 13, 1823 and proceeded John in death on July 12, 1890, at the age of 66.

John Harris was a Confederate Soldier in 1961 according to Ancestry.com.  Susannah is buried in the Old Round Rock Cemetery.  According to the census records John and Susannah had seven children:

-           George Washington Harris (1842-1935)

  -          Alexander S. Harris (February 12, 1844-January 29, 1908); buried in Old RR Cemetery
  -          John G. (Jack) Harris (1845-1926)
  -          Nathan H. Harris (1848-____)
  -          Joseph P. Harris (1849-1932)
  -          Nora S. Harris (1858-____)
  -          Dera Harris (November 27, 1874-May 7, 1900); buried in Old RR Cemetery

 If any of the above information is in error, please let us know.  Also share information if you can add more date and information on the John James Harris family.  We would love to obtain a photo of the Harris family and other families who lives in the Old Stagecoach Inn  over the years.

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