James Sansom HARMON^{[1, 2]}
1831 - 1900

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• Birth	08 Jul 1831	Washington County, PA.   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	05 Dec 1900	Marion Co., OH
  Buried	Prospect Cemetery, Marion Co., Ohio
  Person ID	I1205	Leonard
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2009

  
  

  Father	Silas HARMON,   b. 1809, Delaware Co., OH ,   d. 26 Dec 1868, Delaware Co., OH
  Mother	Sarah LEONARD,   b. 1806, Washington County, PA ,   d. 24 May 1896, Delaware Co., OH
  Family ID	F00116	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Margaret Eliza DAVIDS,   b. 27 Nov 1838, Marion Co., OH ,   d. 02 Oct 1923, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
  Married	Mar 1858
  Children	1. Nannie B. HARMON   2. William D. HARMON
  Family ID	F00449	Group Sheet

  
  

• Headstones

  James S. Harmon James S. Harmon tombstone, Prospect cemetery, Marion Co., Ohion Status: Located Plot: 346

  
  

• Notes

  History of Delaware County, Ohio, 1881, p. 810-11, http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Delaware/delbrownkingston.htm J. SANSOM HARMAN, farmer ; P. O. Delaware. Mr. Harman was born July 8, 1831, in Washington Co., Penn., the eldest of a family of seven children born to Silas and Sarah (Leonard) Harman, both natives of Cumberland Co., Penn. The Harmans are of German descent. the Leonards of English ; the family emigrated to this State in 1839, and located in the southeast part of Brown Township, on Alum Creek, where he lived until 1851, when he moved to Radnor Township, where he stayed until 1864, and finally located in this township, on the farm now owned by Sansom ; he was a farmer and stock-trader. which business he was engaged in at the time of BROWN TOWNSHIP. - 811 his death, which occurred in Pennsylvania, while there with a lot of cattle on the market. Sansom was raised to the occupation of his father. In March, 1858, he married Margaret Davids, born Nov. 27, 1838, in Marion Co.; she is a daughter of William and Magdalene (Jenkins) Davids, and was the youngest of eleven children ; both her parents were natives of Wales, emigrating to this country when they were young; came first to Pennsylvania, afterward to Radnor, where they settled permanently ; he was in the war of 1812, and was at Hull's surrender; was born Dec. 27, 1793, died April 20, 1878; wife born March 9, 1794, died Nov. 26, 1866 ; they emigrated to this country in 1800. After the marriage of Sansom, they resided seven years in Delhi, then spent six years in Marion Co., and in 1871 came to his present place of residence, where he has 173 acres of land, and is engaged in farming and stock-raising, making a specialty of the best grade of hogs, which he raises for the market. He has two children-Nannie B. and William D. He is a member of the Baptist Church, Grange and Masonic Order.




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  [S00160] History of Delaware Co. and Ohio 1880, http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Delaware/delbrownkingston.htm. J. SANSOM HARMAN, farmer ; P. O. Delaware. Mr. Harman was born July 8, 1831, in Washington Co., Penn., the eldest of a family of seven children born to Silas and Sarah (Leonard) Harman, both natives of Cumberland Co., Penn. The Harmans are of German descent. the Leonards of English ; the family emigrated to this State in 1839, and located in the southeast part of Brown Township, on Alum Creek, where he lived until 1851, when he moved to Radnor Township, where he stayed until 1864, and finally located in this township, on the farm now owned by Sansom ; he was a farmer and stock-trader. which business he was engaged in at the time of BROWN TOWNSHIP. - 811 his death, which occurred in Pennsylvania, while there with a lot of cattle on the market. Sansom was raised to the occupation of his father. In March, 1858, he married Margaret Davids, born Nov. 27, 1838, in Marion Co.; she is a daughter of William and Magdalene (Jenkins) Davids, and was the youngest of eleven children ; both her parents were natives of Wales, emigrating to this country when they were young; came first to Pennsylvania, afterward to Radnor, where they settled permanently ; he was in the war of 1812, and was at Hull's surrender; was born Dec. 27, 1793, died April 20, 1878; wife born March 9, 1794, died Nov. 26, 1866 ; they emigrated to this country in 1800. After the marriage of Sansom, they resided seven years in Delhi, then spent six years in Marion Co., and in 1871 came to his present place of residence, where he has 173 acres of land, and is engaged in farming and stock-raising, making a specialty of the best grade of hogs, which he raises for the market. He has two children-Nannie B. and William D. He is a member of the Baptist Church, Grange and Masonic Order. [S414] Alum Creek Families, Paul Clay, (http://alumcreekoh.com/), http://alumcreekoh.com/clayn/15538.htm. * Born: 8 Jul 1831, Washington Co., PA * Marriage: Margaret Eliza DAVIDS in Mar 1858 * Died: 5 Dec 1900, Marion Co., Ohio at age 69 * Buried: Prospect Cemetery, Marion Co., Ohio James S. Harman J. SANSOM HARMAN, farmer ; P. O. Delaware. Mr. Harman was born July 8, 1831, in Washington Co., Penn., the eldest of a family of seven children born to Silas and Sarah (Leonard) Harman, both natives of Cumberland Co., Penn. The Harmans are of German descent. the Leonards of English ; the family emigrated to this State in 1839, and located in the southeast part of Brown Township, on Alum Creek, where he lived until 1851, when he moved to Radnor Township, where he stayed until 1864, and finally located in this township, on the farm now owned by Sansom ; he was a farmer and stock-trader. which business he was engaged in at the time of his death, which occurred in Pennsylvania, while there with a lot of cattle on the market. Sansom was raised to the occupation of his father. In March, 1858, he married Margaret Davids, born Nov. 27, 1838, in Marion Co.; she is a daughter of William and Magdalene (Jenkins) Davids, and was the youngest of eleven children ; both her parents were natives of Wales, emigrating to this country when they were young; came first to Pennsylvania, afterward to Radnor, where they settled permanently ; he was in the war of 1812, and was at Hull's surrender; was born Dec. 27, 1793, died April 20, 1878; wife born March 9, 1794, died Nov. 26, 1866 ; they emigrated to this country in 1800. After the marriage of Sansom, they resided seven years in Delhi, then spent six years in Marion Co., and in 1871 came to his present place of residence, where he has 173 acres of land, and is engaged in farming and stock-raising, making a specialty of the best grade of hogs, which he raises for the market. He has two children-Nannie B. and William D. He is a member of the Baptist Church, Grange and Masonic Order. [S00160] History of Delaware Co. and Ohio 1880, 810-11.