This Site is Dedicated to Our Forebears, and their Descendants
1. | Mary Harmison was born on 31 May 1855 in Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois (daughter of John Harmison and Sarah Kuykendall); died on 27 Jun 1931. Notes: Mary's obituary states that she was the youngest child of eight children born to John Harmison and Sarah Kuykendall and the last surviving sibling at the time of her death. Mary married James Marion Laws on 14 Oct 1875 in Fulton County, Illinois. James was born on 14 Feb 1851 in Putnam Township, Fulton County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | John Harmison was born in 1806 in Virginia (son of William H. Harmison, Sr. and Ruth Syler?); died in 1857; was buried in Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois. Notes: 1850 Federal Census, Roll #107, page 305; Fulton County, Illinois: John married Sarah Kuykendall on 14 Jun 1838 in Fulton County, Illinois. Sarah was born about 1820 in Ohio; died in 1885; was buried in Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Kuykendall was born about 1820 in Ohio; died in 1885; was buried in Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois. Notes: Sarah Kuykendall appears to be related to an Abraham Kuykendall of Romney, Hampshire, Virginia (now West Virginia).
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4. | William H. Harmison, Sr. was born about 1750 in Sleepy Creek, Frederick County, Virginia (son of Thomas Harmison, Sr. and Mary); died before 26 Nov 1831. Notes: Tax list for Berkeley County in 1792 shows William Harmison. William married Ruth Syler? about 1790 in Washington County, Maryland. Ruth was born in 1772; died after 26 Nov 1831. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Ruth Syler? was born in 1772; died after 26 Nov 1831.
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8. | Thomas Harmison, Sr. was born about 1725 in Probably Virginia; died after 13 Jan 1790 in Sleepy Creek, Frederick County, Virginia. Notes: In Frederick County Land Grants, Book 2, Thomas Lord Fairfax, Baron of Cameron, to Thomas Harmison of Frederick County, Virginia, on October 10, 1766, 247 acre tract of land on the headspring of Ambrose's Run below Sleepy Creek near Potomac Rive r (in present Morgan County, WVA). Thomas married Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mary Notes: One record refers to Thomas's wife as Mary.
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If we know where we came from; we way better know where to go. If we know who we came from; we may better understand who we are