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- [S30] 5 Jan 1940, p. 4.
John Harra died yesterday morning at his home on Second avenue, Bayport, at the age of 73 years. Mr. Harra had been ill for the past six months. He had made his home in Bayport for the past ten years, coming here from New York, where he was a city employee.
Mr. Harra is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise Harra; by three sons, Charles of Baldwin, Frank of Bayport, and John Harra, Jr., of Manhattan, and a daughter, Mrs. William Barry of Bayport. He also leaves three sisters and one brother, all of Manhattan. There are three grandchildren, Donald and William Barry, Jr. of Bayport, and Edward Harra of New York.
Funeral services will be held on Monday at the Bovertown Funeral Parlors in the Bronx, and interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, in the Bronx.
- [S115] Census Place: Islip, Suffolk, New York; Roll: 1651; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 331.0.
- [S31] Census Place: Bronx, New York, New York; Roll: T623_1125; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 1008.
- [S30] 31 Jul 1942, p. 4.
Mrs. Louisa Harra of Second Avenue, Bayport, died Monday night at Dr. Ross's Sanitorium in Brentwood. Mrs. Harra, who had made her home in Bayport for the past 14 years after coming from the Bronx, was 78 years of age. She was buried in Woodlawn cemetery yesterday after the celebration of a requiem mass in the Church of Our Savior, in the Bronx.
She leaves three sons, Charles of Baldwin, John J. of New York City, and Frank of Bayport, and a daughter, Mrs. William Barry of Connecticut. Mrs. Harra's husband, the late John Harra, died a year ago.
- [S32] Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 34, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1000; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1535; Image: 812.
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