This Site is Dedicated to Our Forebears, and their Descendants
1. | Joseph Greenway Harmison was born on 16 Jan 1860 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois (son of Joseph Harmison and Margaret Rebecca Borden); died on 13 Mar 1941; was buried in Locust Lane Cemetery, Lot#9, Joshua Twp., Fulton, Illinois. Notes: Joseph taught in the following places: Joseph married Florence Lee Crane on 25 Dec 1884 in Pettis County, Missouri. Florence was born in 1861; died on 9 Oct 1897 in Anderson, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Joseph married Alice Gartner on 30 Sep 1899 in Nashville, Tennessee. Alice was born in 1871; died in 1956; was buried in Locust Lane Cemetery, Lot#9, Joshua Twp., Fulton, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Joseph Harmison was born about 1813 (son of William H. Harmison, Sr. and Ruth Syler?); died in 1859. Notes: Joseph and John Harmison are definitely brothers. Joseph married Margaret Rebecca Borden on 20 Mar 1856 in Berkley County, West Virginia. Margaret was born on 24 Jul 1818 in Maryland; died on 23 Apr 1888; was buried in Locust Lane Cemetery, Joshua Township, Fulton County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Margaret Rebecca Borden was born on 24 Jul 1818 in Maryland; died on 23 Apr 1888; was buried in Locust Lane Cemetery, Joshua Township, Fulton County, Illinois. Notes: Margaret Borden's ancestry and the names and dates of birth for her descendants are sourced in, "The Shipleys of Maryland", College Park, Maryland, August 29, 1937; available at U. of Md. Library.
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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