Joseph Lloyd Harnish, Sr.

Brief Life History of Joseph Lloyd

When Joseph Lloyd Harnish, Sr. was born on 29 January 1898, in Rheems, West Donegal Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Jonas Myers Harnish, was 29 and his mother, Mary Kreider HUBER, was 25. He married Elizabeth Greider on 7 June 1923, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 24 December 1985, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in New Danville Mennonite Cemetery, New Danville, Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Lloyd Harnish, Sr.
1898–1985
Elizabeth Greider
1897–1967
Marriage: 7 June 1923
Joseph Lloyd Harnish, Jr.
1927–1988
Mary Elizabeth Harnish
Mary Elizabeth Harnish
Carl Greider Harnish
1929–2007
Jeane Greider Harnish
1931–1931

Sources (13)

  • J Lloyd Harnish, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Joseph Lloyd Harnish, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • J Harnish, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Harnisch .

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

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