Brief Life History of Martha A
When Martha A Harmon was born in 1851, in Blount, Tennessee, United States, her father, George Wilson Harmon, was 25 and her mother, Sarah Malinda Vermillion, was 27. She lived in Arkansas, United States in 1870 and Washington Township, Independence, Arkansas, United States for about 20 years.
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- Martha Harmon in household of Frank Harmon, "United States Census, 1900"
- Martha A Harmon in household of Wilson Harmon, "United States Census, 1860"
- Martha A Harman in household of Wilson Harman, "United States Census, 1870"
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World Events (8)
1861
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
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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