William A. HARMAN

1842 - 1912  (70 years)

• Name	William A. HARMAN
  Birth	20 May 1842	, , Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Between 1850 and 1860	, Wapello, Iowa, USA   [3, 4]
  Census	1860	Pleasant, Wapello, Iowa, USA   [5, 6]
  	Federal
  Residence	1867	Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA   [1]
  	Boise Valley
  Migrated	Abt 1870	, Appanoose, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Residence	1880	, Appanoose, Iowa, USA   [7]
  cemetery	1912	Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
  	Concord Cemetery
  Occupation	Farmer
  _UID	FD4BD3FABED547B0B373862C72E468BFF436
  Death	1 Sep 1912  [2]
  Burial	Y  [2]
  Person ID	I848	WinderWonderland
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2011

  
  

  Father	George HARMAN,   b. 28 Feb 1799, , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Nov 1864, , Wapello, Iowa, USA (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Juda WHITMORE,   b. 9 Mar 1800, , , Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Jan 1872, , Wapello, Iowa, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	7 Jul 1817	, Harrison, Ohio, USA   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F75	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel Ellen CARTER,   b. 7 Jul 1847, , , Indiana, USA d. 22 Mar 1882 (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1865	, Appanoose, Iowa, USA   [10]
  Children	1. John S HARMAN,   b. 1866, , , Iowa, USA   2. Stella A HARMAN,   b. 1870, , , Iowa, USA   3. Marietta HARMAN,   b. Feb 1872, , , Iowa, USA   4. Henry HARMAN,   b. 1873, , , Iowa, USA   5. William H HARMAN,   b. 20 May 1875, , , Iowa, USA   6. Marion H HARMAN,   b. 20 Sep 1877, , , Iowa, USA   7. Benjamin J HARMAN,   b. 1880, , , Iowa, USA   8. Emma V HARMAN,   b. 1882, , , Iowa, USA
  Family ID	F394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Between 1850 and 1860 - , Wapello, Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  HARMON, W.A., far., Sec 18; P.O. Centerville; born in Ohio in 1842; the same year, his parents, George and Juda H., removed to Wapello Co., Iowa; were extensive farmers; he died there is 1864; she in 1872. W.A., in 1865, married Miss Rachel Ellen Carter; she was born in Indiana in 1847; daughter of John H. and Rachel Ellen Carter, from Indiana; farmers; settled in Walnut Tp. in 1866. Came to this county, where he purchased the farm he now owns, of 136 acres. valued at $20 per acre; in the fall of 1867, he went west to Boise Valley, Idaho, where he engaged in farming for three years; then returned. They have four children -- John S., born in 1866; Marietta, born in February, 1872; William H. born in May 1875; Marion H., born Sept 20, 1877. Democrat [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S777] History of Appanoose County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878), p. 562 (Reliability: 3). [S778] Appanoose County, Iowa Cemeteries, (Appanoose Genealogy Society), Row 44 (Reliability: 3). [S21] 1850 Federal Census, Wapello Co, IA, District 13, pg 419, dwelling 264 (Reliability: 3). William A. Harman, age 7, b. OH, enumerated with George Harman [S56] 1860 Federal Census, Wapello Co, IA, Pg. 884, Line 4, Pleasant Twp. (Reliability: 0). Age 18, farmer, b. OH [S21] 1850 Federal Census, Wapello Co, IA, District 13, pg 419, dwelling 264 (Reliability: 3). George Harman, age 52, farmer, b. PA. Head of family with Judy, 5 children, John Backus, age 14, b. ME, Michael Harman, age 69, waggon maker b. PA; Eliza Winder, 29, b. OH [S56] 1860 Federal Census, Wapello Co, IA, pg. 884 (Reliability: 0). Age 62, farmer, real estate $3000, personal $500, b. OH. Also in dwelling: Elizabeth Ellison, age 13, b. VA; Michael Harman, 74, b. PA [S779] 1880 Federal Census, Appanoose Co, IA. [S88] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index, Source Batch M 514341 Serial Sheet 0245 (Reliability: 0). George Harman and Juda Whitmore mar. 10 Jul 1817 [S403] Charles A. Hanna, Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio, (Clearfield Company, 1900), Pg. 264 (Reliability: 0). Marriage of George Harmon and Judy Whitmore, 10 Jul 1817, by Henry Kail, J.P. [S787] Index to Early Marriage Records Appanoose County, Iowa, (Vol 1 A to Mc 1847-1900, Appanoose County Genealogical Society), bk 2 pg 152 (Reliability: 3).