John Harris Todd received the degree of “A.M.” from Centre college, Danville, Kentucky, in 1850. He was graduated also in law, and settled at Owensboro, Kentucky. He was attorney of Daviess county, Kentucky, at the time of his death. He died of typhoid fever, and was buried in the Todd lot in Elmwood cemetery, Owensboro.

Charles Stewart Todd, Henry Clay Todd and Anne Maria Todd all died of scarlet fever.

Source: Record the Harris Family Descended From John Harris Born 1680 Wiltshire, England, Joseph Smith, Press of George F. Lasher, Philadelphia, 1903