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Harmon, William Henry

Harmon, William Henry

Male 1813 - 1895  (82 years)


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  • Name Harmon, William Henry 
    Birth 11 Mar 1813  Barren County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer  [3
    Reference Number HARM.W001 
    _FGRAVE 35486206 
    Death 26 Mar 1895  Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Headstone, Harmon, Mary (Bennett) and William Henry
    Headstone, Harmon, Mary (Bennett) and William Henry
    Person ID I13732  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2023 

    Father Harmon, Daniel Philip,   b. 1780, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1857, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Elliott, Mary,   b. 1790, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1854, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F6448  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bennett, Mary Anna Sarilda 'Polly',   b. 23 Oct 1821, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1900, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Y  [4
    Children 
     1. Harmon, A.
     2. Harmon, William Henry,   b. 28 Jul 1835, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. yes
     3. Harmon, Wiley,   b. 9 Oct 1839, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. yes
    +4. Harmon, Sarah Jane,   b. 23 Jan 1842, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1916, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     5. Harmon, Daniel,   b. 1843, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1862 (Age 19 years)
    +6. Harmon, Andrew John 'Andy',   b. 25 Dec 1843, Cass Township, Greene County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1923, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +7. Harmon, Nancy,   b. 1844, Greene County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1916, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    >8. Harmon, John,   b. 12 Dec 1847, Greene County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1923, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     9. Harmon, Mathias,   b. 1850   d. 1860 (Age 10 years)
    >10. Harmon, Catherine,   b. 18 Sep 1851, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1936, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +11. Harmon, William Henry Jr.,   b. 23 Nov 1853, Greene County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1916, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    >12. Harmon, Eliza Jane,   b. 31 Oct 1855, Knox County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1938 (Age 82 years)
    +13. Harmon, David Alexander,   b. 9 Mar 1858, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1936, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    >14. Harmon, William Wylie,   b. 17 Mar 1861, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1910, Jasper County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    >15. Harmon, Mary Ellen,   b. 19 Sep 1863, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1950, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    >16. Harmon, Hettie,   b. 2 Jan 1866, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1941, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F4236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Mar 1813 - Barren County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Mar 1895 - Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Henry came to now Richland County, Illinois in 1836. Bought Congress land three miles south of Olney, Richland County, Illinois. He lived on this land until 1853, when he returned to Greene County, Indiana. In 1855 he returned to Richland County, Illinois and lived on the Bonpas River, southeast of Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

      Henry was active in business in Olney. He developed the "Harmon Addition" in the southeastern part of the city. Harmon Avenue is a few blocks south of the railroad, runs east and west, off Whittle Avenue. Maple Dale Cemetery was part of the Harmon Addition. Henry's father and mother, Daniel and Mary Elliott are buried there.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3686] httsp://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Harmon, William Henry, (http://www.findagrave.com), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S3687] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Harmon, Mary (Bennett) and William Henry, (http://www.findagrave.com), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S1606] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Harmon, Andrew J. "Andy", 79, (http://www.findagrave.com), none.

    4. [S482] Tammy Heninger, McCracken Gedcom, (4 November 2004), none. (Reliability: 2).