Howard Bane Harman

Brief Life History of Howard Bane

When Howard Bane Harman was born on 24 March 1848, in Tazewell, Virginia, United States, his father, Erastus Granger Harman, was 44 and his mother, Sarah Bane, was 37. He married Mary Louise Harrison on 3 November 1870, in Tazewell, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States in 1880 and Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States in 1900. He died on 12 January 1904, in Tazewell, Virginia, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Jeffersonville Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howard Bane Harman
1848–1904
Mary Louise Harrison
1853–1931
Marriage: 3 November 1870
Margaret Ann Harman
1872–1949
Virginia Anita Harman
1883–
Sallie Louise Harman
1874–1923
Joseph Patton Harman
1876–1923
Olletta Harman
1881–1958
Arneta V Harman
1885–1885

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  • H Bane Harman in household of Sallie Harman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • H. B., "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
  • H Bane Harman, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"

World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1862 · The Battle of Fredericksburg

The Battle of Fredericksburg involved 200,000 troops with General Ambrose Burnside of the army of the Potomac against General Lee’s Army of the North.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English (mainly southeast), Dutch, and Czech: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements heri, hari ‘army’ + man ‘man’ (see Hermann ). In England this name was introduced by the Normans.

Irish: variant of Hargadon .

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): perhaps a nickname for someone with a copious or noticeable head of hair (see Haar ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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