Individual Details

Samuel Harmon

(1780 - 1846)



Samuel married Clarissa Woolf, 13 Apr 1803, Christian Co, KY. She was daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Woolf.

Samuel Harmon was issued land at Livingston County on 20 Oct 1804.

Court Records Livingston County
7 May 1805
Ordered that Thomas Gregory, David Davidson, Gideon D. Cobb, Samuel Harman and Samuel Clark be appointed to view and mark a way for a road from John Lofton’s to Eddyville.

Livingston Co KY Tax Lists:
1803 7 July Samuel Harmon 1 male over 21 400 acres east side of Skin Frame
1805 some tax lists missing
1806 Samuel Harmon 400 acres in Livingston County on Skin Frame and 200 acres in Christian County (in Woolf’s name) 1 taxable and 3 horses
1807 Samuel Harmon 400 acres on Skin Frame and 200 acres 1 male over 21, 1 Black, 6 horses and 1 stud horse.
1808 Samuel Harmon 100 acres in Livingston County 400 acres in Livingston County on Skin Frame and 200 acres in Christian County (C. Woolf) 1 male over 21, 5 horses and 1 stud horse
1809 Samuel Harmon 600 acres on Skin Frame 1 taxable, 9 horses and 1 stud horse

In 1809 Caldwell County was created from Livingston County and in 1810 Samuel was named constable for Caldwell County.

Caldwell Co, KY
Tax Lists - begin 1809
1809 Samuel Harmon 600 acres Skin Frame
1810 Samuel Harmon 800 acres entered in Clary Wolf’s name and 200 in Livingston on Ohio River
1811 Samuel Harmon 400 acres on Skin Frame in his name; 400 acres on WFL River in Stephen Harmon’s name; 200 acres in Christian County in Clary Wolf’s name; 200 acres in Christian County in Clary Wolf’s name
1812 Samuel Harmon 400 acres on Skin Frame; 300 acres Christian County in Stephen Harmon’s name; 200 acres in Livingston County on Ohio in William Shaw’s name
1813 Samuel Harmon 400 acres Skin Frame
1816 Samuel Harmon 400 acres in Caldwell County on Skin Frame
1819 Samuel Harmon 400 acres in Caldwell County in Skin Frame

In 1846 Samuel's widow Clara Harmon was granted a license to keep a tavern at her home and ferry across Cumberland River.

Events

Birth1780
Marriage13 Apr 1803Christian County, Kentucky - Clarissa Wolfe
Death1846Livingston County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseClarissa Wolfe ( - )
ChildJane Harmon (1804 - )
ChildHenry A. Harmon (1806 - )
ChildAltezera Harmon (1809 - )
Child?James B. Harmon (1810 - )
ChildJulia A. Harmon (1812 - )
ChildJohn Crittenden Harmon (1814 - )
ChildWilliam P. Harmon (1820 - )
FatherIsrael Harmon (1754 - 1805)
MotherJane "Jenny" Gibson ( - 1787)
SiblingStephen Harmon (1778 - 1850)
SiblingSarah "Sally" Harmon (1782 - )
SiblingIsrael Harmon (1783 - )
SiblingJacob Harmon (1785 - )