Brief Life History of Henry
When Henry Harriman was born on 9 June 1804, in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Enoch Harriman Sr., was 29 and his mother, Sarah Brocklebank, was 29. He married Clarissa Boynton on 26 April 1827, in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1858 and lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Washington, Washington, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 17 May 1891, in Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Huntington City Cemetery, Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States.
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- Henry Harmon, "United States Census, 1870"
- Henry, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Henry Harriman, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
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1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1825
Historical Boundaries: 1825: Hancock, Illinois, United States
1827
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from the personal name Harry, a Middle English form of Henry, + Middle English man ‘manservant’, i.e. ‘servant of Henry’. Compare Harry and Mann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Henry Harriman 1804 – 1891, by Brenda Nelson Anderson
Edition One: Copyright January 2000, Mansfield, Ohio Written and Edited by Brenda Nelson Anderson Edition Two: Copyright June 2003, Nampa, Idaho (Features Collaborator’s Notes added by Debra Nelson …
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