Individual Details

Ernest Alvin Harmon

(13 Apr 1889 - 19 Aug 1972)



Ernest Alvin Harmon was married 1 Apr 1910, Boone Co IN to Hazel May Morton. He was born 13 Apr 1899; she was born 19 Nov 1893. Her parents were G. W. Morton and Alice Hambrick.

World War I Draft Registration, 5 Jun 1917. Living in Zionsville, born in Boone County, 13 Apr 1889, age 28. Had wife and two children. Tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.

The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, IN. Fri. 19 Apr 1918, p.16
Third District Appeal Board
The Thir disctrict appeal board, in session in the statehouse, made public Thursday the names of the selective service registrants whose appeal cases have been considered by the board [for serving in World War I].... In the following list the number after the name represents the class to which each registrant was assigned
Boone County included Francis M. Harmon, 3; Ernest A. Harmon, 4; Guy D. Harmon, 2.

1920 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone Co, IN, Hh 87
Earnest Harmon, 30, Farmer
Hazel, wife, 26
James M., son, 4
Margrette, dau, 8

1930 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone Co, IN, Hh 124
Earnest Harmon, 41, married at age 21, Farmer
Hazel M., wife, 36, married at 17
James N., son, 14

1940 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone Co, IN, Hh 50
Lived in same house in 1935
Ernest A. Harmon, 51, Farmer
Hacel, wife, 46
James, son, 24, Accountant, Public Service Company
Margaret Marsella, dau, 27, lived in Marion Co, IN in 1935, Seamstress, tailoring company

World War II Draft Registration, 27 Apr 1942. Now age 53. Hazel Harmon of Zionsville would always know his address - Rt. 2, Zionsville. 5'9", 135 lbs, blue eyes, gray hair

1950 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone, IN, Hh 240. Ernest Harmon, 61, b. IN, Farmer. Hazel, wife, 56, b. IN. James, son, 34, accountant, Fire Insurance Co.

Died 20 Aug 1972
Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone Co, IN, with wife Hazel, b. 1893, d. Jun 1967.

The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN, Sun. 20 Aug 1972, p.42
HARMON
Ernest A. Harmon, age 83, R.R.2, Zionsville, father of Margaret Jorn of Downess Grove, Ill., and James Harmon, Zionsville, brother of Rush, Ivan, Walter, Guy, all of Zionsville, and Dar of Fla., 5 grandchildren, passed away Saturday. services at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Flanner & Buchanan Zionsville Mortuary. Friends may call after 2 pm Monday.

Events

Birth13 Apr 1889Boone County, Indiana
Death19 Aug 1972Zionsville, Boone County, Indiana

Families

FatherJames Marion Harmon (1859 - 1915)
MotherZerelda Clements (1862 - 1918)
SiblingFrancis Marion Harmon (1892 - 1966)
SiblingIvan Clements Harmon (1894 - 1992)
SiblingGuy Dickerson Harmon (1896 - 1997)
SiblingTheodore Myron Harmon (1899 - 1923)
SiblingWalter Herald Harmon (1901 - 1989)
SiblingRush John Harmon (1902 - 1989)
SiblingDare Howard Harmon (1905 - 1990)