Brief Life History of William S.
When William S. Harmon was born in May 1845, in Gibson, Indiana, United States, his father, Lewis Harmon, was 40 and his mother, Nancy Simpson, was 29. He married Amanda Ellen Wiley on 10 October 1867, in Gibson, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Montgomery Township, Gibson, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Banner, Nebraska, United States in 1900. He died on 22 April 1922, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Multnomah Park Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
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Sources (19)
- W S Harmon, "United States Census, 1870"
- William S Hamun, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- William S Harmon, "Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998"
Spouse and Children
1845–1922 Male
1849–1933 Female
Children (6)
1869– Male
1871–1923 Female
1873–1950 Male
1876–1955 Male
1879– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1805–1883 Male
1816–1880 Female
Siblings (10)
1842–1865 Male
1844–1933 Female
1845–1922 Male
1846–1933 Female
1848–1928 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1846
Age 1
1857
Age 12
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 21
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): from the Anglo-Norman French and Middle English personal name Herman, adopted from ancient Germanic Hariman, Her(e)man, composed of elements meaning ‘army’ + ‘man’.
Irish: variant of Hargadon .
Americanized form of German Harmann or Hermann . Compare Harman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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