Dave's Family History
Leah Lina SCHARFF
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Name Leah Lina SCHARFF Birth 22 Jul 1874 Vicksburg, Warren County, Missippi, USA 
  [1, 2] - Note that FindAGrave lists her year of birth as 1864 but tombstone is correct at 1864
 
Gender Female Ancestor Count 2 Descendant Count 5 Reference Number BR 1529b Reference Number BR-J Death 28 Oct 1931 St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
  [1, 2] Person ID I10631 Dave Last Modified 21 Oct 2025 
Father Benjamin SCHARFF, b. 1838 d. 1915 (Age 77 years) Mother Babette "Bettie" ULLMAN, b. 1843 d. 1915 (Age 72 years) Family ID F3458 Group Sheet | Family Chart 
Family Bernard HARRIS, b. 8 Jun 1863, Cincinatti, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA 
d. 1931, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA 
 (Age 67 years) Children > 1. Irwin Ralph HARRIS, b. 15 Mar 1898, St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
d. 20 Oct 1989, St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
 (Age 91 years)> 2. Bernard HARRIS, b. 26 Jun 1899 d. 9 Sep 1980, Affton, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
 (Age 81 years)> 3. Robert Sharff HARRIS, b. 31 Oct 1900, St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
d. 19 Jun 1971, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA 
 (Age 70 years)> 4. Joseph Edwin Bry HARRIS, b. 12 Nov 1905 d. 20 Aug 1994, Mississipp Country, Arkansas, USA 
 (Age 88 years)> 5. Betty Ullman HARRIS, b. 1 Nov 1907, St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
d. 16 Jul 1962, Affton, St Louis County, Missouri, USA 
 (Age 54 years)Family ID F3457 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jul 2025 
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Photos 
Photo - Harris family and Ben Scharff 001 
Photo courtesy of Anne Harris-Piccoli
Centre Right: Isaac Harris (c1825-1909)
Centre Left: Bernard (Berney) Harris Snr (Isaac's son) (1863-1931)
Behind Isaac and Bernard Snr (Left to right): Leah Harris (nee Scharff) (1874-1931); Bernard Harris Jnr (1899-1980); Ben Scharff (Leah's father) (Dates unknown to me)
In front of Isaac and Bernard Snr…
Photo - Harris family and Ben Scharff 001 
Photo courtesy of Anne Harris-Piccoli
Centre Right: Isaac Harris (c1825-1909)
Centre Left: Bernard (Berney) Harris Snr (Isaac's son) (1863-1931)
Behind Isaac and Bernard Snr (Left to right): Leah Harris (nee Scharff) (1874-1931); Bernard Harris Jnr (1899-1980); Ben Scharff (Leah's father) (Dates unknown to me)
In front of Isaac and Bernard Snr…
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