Individual Details

World War I Draft Registration. 5 Jun 1917. Age 25, born 27 May 1892, Boone Co, IN; Farmer. Has wife and child. Signed as F. Marion Harmon. Medium height, stout build, blue eyes, light hair.

22 Feb 1914. Marion Harmon married Nellie Turner. He was age 21; she was 20, b. 18 Oct 1893 in Boone Co, IN. His parents listed as J. M. Harmon & Rilda Clements. Hers not listed.

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


1920 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone Co, IN, Hh 84
Marion Harmon, 27, Farmer
Nellie, wife, 26
Ivan E., son, 4 years, 10 months

1940 Census. Worth Twp, Boone Co, IN, Hh 131
Lived in same place in 1935
Marion Harmon, 47, Mail Carrier, City
Nellie, wife, 46
Ivan E., son, 24, Truck Driver, Milk Hauler

27 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration. Marion Harmon of Whitestown, Worth Twp, Boone Co, IN was age 49, b. 27 May 1892 in Boone Co. Nellie Harmon would always know his address. Employer: U. S. Post Office, Indianapolis. 5'8 1/2" tall, 210 lb. Blue eyes, brown hair.

1950 Census. Whitestown, Worth Twp, Boone Co, IN, Hh 153, Pierce St. Marion Harmon, 57, b. IN, City Mail Carrier, US Government. Nellie, wife, 56, b. IN

Indiana Death Certificate #043654. Died 23 Dec 1966, Whitestown, Boone Co, IN where he had lived for 30 years. Born in Indiana 27 May 1892. City mail carrier for Indianpolis. Informant was Mrs. Nellie Harmon. Parents, James M. Harmon and Zerelda Clements. Died of coronary thrombosis and was diabetic. Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, IN, on Dec. 26th.

FindAGrave #65724523 b. 27 May 1892; d. 23 Dec 1966. married to Nellie Marie Turner, 22 Feb 1914, Boone Co, IN. Son: Ivan Eugene Harmon (1915-1994)

The Indianapolis Star, Sat., 24 Dec 1966, p.19
Marion Harmon
Lebanon - Marion Harmon, 74 years old, RR 1, Whitestown, an Indianapolis mail carrier for many years, died yesterday at his hom.
He was a member of the National Letter Carriers Association and retired as a city carrier in Indianapolis four years ago.
He was graduated from Zionsville High School and attended Purdue University.
...Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Nellie Harmon; one son, two grandchildren, and six brothers.

Birth	27 May 1892	Boone County, Indiana
Death	23 Dec 1966	Whitestown, Boone County, Indiana

Father	James Marion Harmon (1859 - 1915)
Mother	Zerelda Clements (1862 - 1918)
Sibling	Ernest Alvin Harmon (1889 - 1972)
Sibling	Ivan Clements Harmon (1894 - 1992)
Sibling	Guy Dickerson Harmon (1896 - 1997)
Sibling	Theodore Myron Harmon (1899 - 1923)
Sibling	Walter Herald Harmon (1901 - 1989)
Sibling	Rush John Harmon (1902 - 1989)
Sibling	Dare Howard Harmon (1905 - 1990)