Machla Amelia Harris

Machla Amelia Salomon Harris

Birth: 1810 in Bydgoszcz, Miasto Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland

Death: 1880 in Seattle, Washington

Biography:
She was born in Posen, then a town in Prussia, Germany. It was returned to Poland at the end of the First World War. Shortly after 1950 it was absorbed into the City of Bydgoszcz.

According to the 1880 US Census, Machla was living with her daugther, Yetta, her husband and six children ranging in age from nine years to three months. Machla’s occupation was listed as ‘at home’.

Machla’s granddaughter Rachel Kaufman is also buried in this cemetery.

Gravesite Details: Row D – Plot 48

Inscription:
MACHLA
wife of
Itzic Harris
Born Fordon, Germany
Died Seattle
August 18, 1880
Age 70 years

Spouse:
Itzic Harris

Children:
Hulda Kaufman (1829-1906)
Rosetta Harris Schultz (1842-1909)
Yetta Harris Davis (1846-1935)