Individual Details

Jonathan Harned Sr.

(18 February 1746 - 13 January 1814)

tanners and curriers

Jacob Harned was son of Jonathan Harned (b. 2 mo. 18, 1746, d. 1811), and w. Sarah Laing (dau. of David and Anna Randolph Laing, of Woodbridge), m. 7 mo. 16, 1766. Jonathan Harned was son of Nathaniel Harned (b. 10 mo. 3, 1716), and w. Anna Clawson, (dau. of John Clawson, of Woodbridge), m. 4 mo. 17, 1742. Nathaniel, Jonathan and Jacob Harned were all members of the Society of Friends, all b. and d. at Woodbridge, where they carried on successively the same business--that of
tanners and curriers--in connection with the farm, which was the family estate. Nathaniel Harned suffered notably in person and estate during the Revolutionary war on account of his strict adherence to his principles as a non-combatant--being plundered and oppressed in turn by both parties, American and British, as were many others of his sect.

Events

Birth18 February 1746
Marriage23 September 1766Sarah Laing
Death13 January 1814

Families

SpouseSarah Laing ( - )
ChildJacob Harned (1769 - )
FatherNathaniel Harned Jr. (1716 - 1774)
MotherAnnah Closson (1718 - 1751)
SiblingDavid Harned (1746 - 1815)
SiblingAnna Harned (1748 - 1803)