Kermit Hilt Harris 
Kermit Hilt was born on December 11th, 1911 in Clay Co.,Alabama. Kermit Hilt's father was Malcolm Pinkey Harris and his mother was Ada Jane Keahey. His maternal grandparents were Willis Chalmers Keahey and Sarah Jane Greene. He had three brothers and a sister, named Theodore Roosevelt, Malcolm Paschall, J. W. and Doris Christine. He is the second oldest of the five children.General Notes
Saw action in France, Belgiium and Germany during World War II. Decorated for bravery on November 15th 1944 Following the Battle of Hurtgen Forest and promoted from Private First Class, PFC, to Platoon Sargent. His Army Company of 240 men were surrounded for three days and nights by a Panzer Tank Division, the battle left only 17 men survining all of them were hospitalized for six months with frost bite feet.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.28 Oct 1876 d.13 Jul 1950 in Lineville,Alabama
- b.11 Dec 1911 in Clay Co.,Alabama
- b.27 Nov 1749 in Ireland d.18 Sep 1823 in Wayne Co.,Mississippi
- b.1782 in North Carolina d.1833 in Robeson Co.,North Carolina
- b.1749 in Ireland d.1813 in Richmond Co.,North Carolina
- b.1818 in Robeson Co.,North Carolina d.1870 in Texas
- b.13 Aug 1757 in Cumberland Co.,North Carolina d.1843
- b.26 Mar 1786 in Moore Co.,North Carolina d.1859 in Hatchet Creek,Clay Co.,Alabama
- b.19 Jul 1864 in Inverary,Argyleshire Scotland d.1830
- b.23 Jan 1848 in Taladega,Alabama d.23 Jan 1893 in Clay Co.,Alabama
- b.1820 in Virginia d.1880 in Texas
- b.19 Aug 1881 in Clay Co.,Alabama d.10 Mar 1958 in Lineville,Alabama
- b.1849 in Henry Co.,Georgia d.1925 in Clay Co.,Alabama
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Kermit Hilt and Katherine Victoria were married in a religious ceremony on October 30th, 1939 in Tuscaloosa,Alabama. They have two sons and a daughter, named Living, Living and Living.
Source/Citation
Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of William MacKeahey, Larry-D-Keahey/Gen8-001
Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of William MacKeahey, Larry-D-Keahey/Gen8-001
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