Elizabeth Harmon

Female1814–

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Harmon was born in 1814, in South Carolina, United States, her father, James Harmon, was 33 and her mother, Mary Lester, was 29. She married George F Gilman in 1844, in Newberry, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States in 1860.

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Family Time Line

George F Gilman
1800–
Elizabeth Harmon
1814–
Marriage: 1844
John Gilman
1845–
Ida Ane Gilman
1847–
Mary Golman
1849–
Thomas Gilman
1853–

Sources (1)

  • Elizabeth Golman in household of George Golman, "United States Census, 1860"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1844Newberry, South Carolina, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (8)

    1819 · Panic! of 1819

    Age 5

    With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

    1822 · Slave Rebellion

    Age 8

    "On June 16, 1822, Denmark Vesey a free and self-educated African American leads a slave rebellion called ""the rising."" The interesting thing about this rebellion is that it does not really happen. The only thing the judges have to go on is the testimony of people that witness it."

    1846

    Age 32

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    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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