James Marston Harris {184}
- Born: June 11, 1914, Toronto, Ontario
- Relationship: Georgina Playfair Mackechnie {202} on April 18, 1936
- Died: December 21, 1978, Victoria General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba aged 64
- Buried: December 27, 1978, Garden of the Four Prophets at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Manitoba
 Cause of his death was Pneumonia.
Other names for James were Mars and Slush.
Research Notes:
James Marston Harris - Biography Facts
James was named after the small town of Marston, Bedfordshire, England where his grandfather, William Harris, was born and raised. He was an avid athlete as a young man and remained active throughout his lifetime.
James played professional football with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 1935 season. The Blue Bombers won their first Grey Cup during the 1935 season. He also served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Army throughout WW#2.
James married Georgina Playfair Mackechnie {202} [MRIN: 69] on April 18, 1936. (Georgina Playfair Mackechnie {202} was born on September 11, 1917, died on October 16, 2006 in Winnipeg, Manitoba and was buried in October 2006 in Garden of the Four Prophets at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Manitoba.) The cause of her death was Heart Failure (Gastrointestinal Bleed).
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