His death certificate records W.M. Harris, age 53, born 22 Sep 1881 in Ky, died 22 Oct 1934 in Vale, Rowan Co., Ky, married, husband of Allie Harris, farmer, father Henry C. Harris, mother’s maiden name Nancy E. Epperhart, both born in Ky, cause of death generalized peritonitis due to ruptured appendix, informant Allie Harris, Vale, Ky, buria in Fletcher Cemetery.

Rowan Co., Ky marriage book 4, p. 377, records the marriage on 24 Dec 1902 of William F. Harris, age 21, farmer, residence Edston, born in and both parents born in Rowan Co., to Alley F. Fletcher, age 16, residence Mizpaw, Ky, born in Rowan Co., to be at bride’s residence, at Jary Fletcher’s by Samuel D. Nickell, witnesses John Harris and Henry C. Harris.