Ancestry of
Kamala Harris

U.S. Vice President-elect

Orah Iris Allen

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• • Great-grandmother of Kamala Harris — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11 
  • Father:
  • John Allen 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1888 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1981 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Patrick Alhanasous Finegan
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1908 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Carne, St. Ann Parish, Jamaica 
  • Children:
  
  

  Noel Pendgast Finegan

  Bernard Washington Finegan

  Abraham Judah Finegan

  Beryl Christie Finegan (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Orah Iris Allen

  • ¹ Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999, Marriage record for Patrick A Finegan and Orah I L Allen.
  • ² Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999, Birth record for son Bernard Washington Finegan.
  • ³ Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999, Birth record for son Noel Pendgast Finegan.
  • ⁴ Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999, Birth record for son Abraham Judah Finegan.
  • ⁵ Harris, Kamala, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey, n. p.: Penguin Publishing Group (2019), 319.
  • ⁶ Jamaica Global, "Kamala Harris' Jamaican Heritage - Updated - 14.01.2019", (accessed 11/09/2020).
  • ⁷ Macguill, Dan, "Did U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris' Ancestor Own Slave in Jamaica?", Snopes.com, https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/kamala-harris-ancestor-slaves/, (accessed 11/09/2020).
  • ⁸ McDermott, Peter, "Running mates share a family name", The Irish Echo, https://www.irishecho.com/2020/09/running-mates-share-a-family-name/, (accessed 11/09/2020).