Individual Details

William Harmon

(7 Apr 1814 - 27 Jul 1883)



William m. (1) Hannah Townshend on 14 Apr 1833 in Boone Co IN. (2) Mrs. Elizabeth Rice 6 Jul 1865, Black Hawk Co Iowa. The family was in Carroll Co IL in 1850; then moved to Black Hawk Co Iowa before the birth of Albert circa 1858.

The marriage record to Hannah, on FamilySearch, states that license was issued to William Harman and Hannah Townshend, both of Boone Co on 13 Apr 1833. They were married on the 14th by George Dodson, Minister of the Gospel.

1850 Census. Carroll, IL. Hh 7
Wm N Harmon, age 39. Hannah J. 33. both born in IN
Children born in Indiana: Mary J. 14. Jas. 13. Wm. 12. Nancy A. age 9
Born in Illinois: Richard E., 7.
Born in Iowa: Martha A., 5.
Born in Illinois: Chas. A., 3. Milton, 2. and David M. age 2 months.

1860 Census. Black Hawk, Iowa, Hh 24
Wm Harmon, age 47. Hannah, age 45. Both born in Indiana
Wm, 21. Nancy, 18. Born Indiana
Children born in Illinois: Richard 16, Martha 14, Charles H. 12, Hiram, 10. David, 8. George 7. Sarah 6. Hannah 5.
Albert, age 2, born in Iowa.

1870 Census. Black Hawk, Iowa. Hh 107
Wm, age 57. Elizth. age 40
George 17. Albert 12.
Jackson Rice, 15. Anna Rice 13. Nancy Rice age 11.

1880 Census. LaPorte, Black Hawk, Iowa: William, age 66, b. Ohio. Wife Elizabeth, 55 b. OH; Children: Horace Rice age 21, Ann age 20, Mary age 19.

William and Hannah are buried Sawyer Cemetery, La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa. She died 22 Apr 1865.
Their daughter Nancy, b. 7 Jul 1842, d. 14 Apr 1886, married Henry Stephens and they are also buried here.
There are number of other graves that may be children of William and Hannah.


Events

Birth7 Apr 1814Marion County, Indiana
Marriage14 Apr 1833Boone County, Indiana - Hannah Townshend
Marriage6 Jul 1865Black Hawk County, Iowa - Elizabeth Sapp
Death27 Jul 1883La Porte City, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Families

SpouseHannah Townshend (1816 - 1865)
ChildMary Jane Harmon (1836 - 1912)
ChildJames C. Harmon (1837 - )
ChildWilliam Nelson Harmon (1839 - 1908)
ChildNancy Ann Harmon (1841 - 1886)
ChildRichard E. Harmon (1844 - 1863)
ChildMartha Adeline Harmon (1845 - 1914)
ChildCharles H. Harmon (1846 - 1909)
ChildHiram Milton Harmon (1848 - )
ChildDavid M. Harmon (1850 - )
ChildGeorge W Harmon (1852 - )
ChildSarah E. Harmon (1854 - )
ChildHannah F. Harmon (1855 - )
ChildAlbert Harmon (1857 - )
SpouseElizabeth Sapp (1821 - )
FatherRichard Harmon (1793 - 1860)
MotherMary [Harmon] (1794 - )
SiblingElizabeth Harmon (1812 - 1873)
SiblingPhiladelphia Harmon (1816 - )
SiblingJames B. Harmon (1818 - 1897)
SiblingJessie Clark Harmon (1820 - 1901)
SiblingJacob Harmon (1823 - 1893)
SiblingRichard Milton Harmon (1824 - 1899)
SiblingPermelia "Millie" Harmon (1827 - 1852)
SiblingCharles Harmon (1830 - 1886)
Sibling[Daughter] Harmon ( - )
SiblingDavid Harmon (1833 - 1893)

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