This Site is Dedicated to Our Forebears, and their Descendants
1. | Nancy Blanche Baker was born on 5 Dec 1886 in Walkerton, Laporte, Indiana (daughter of Silas L. Baker and Nancy Jane Harmison). Notes: Died: Family/Spouse: Frank Raymond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Silas L. Baker was born on 25 Apr 1844 in Fairfield, Ohio; died on 14 Feb 1933 in Mishawaka Or South Bend, Indiana; was buried on 17 Feb 1933 in North Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. Notes: Served in Civil War, Company D., 9th Indiana Infantry. Silas married Nancy Jane Harmison on 31 Dec 1867 in Laporte, Indiana. Nancy (daughter of Samuel Harmison and Elizabeth Connell) was born on 3 Jan 1853 in Pleasant Township, Laporte, Indiana; died on 25 Nov 1916 in Walkerton, Indiana; was buried in North Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Nancy Jane Harmison was born on 3 Jan 1853 in Pleasant Township, Laporte, Indiana (daughter of Samuel Harmison and Elizabeth Connell); died on 25 Nov 1916 in Walkerton, Indiana; was buried in North Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. Notes: One of Nancy's daughters, nickname "Anna" wed William Creager.
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6. | Samuel Harmison was born on 6 Apr 1812 in Darke County, Ohio (son of Samuel Harmison, Sr. and Nancy Arnold); died on 6 Mar 1862 in Pleasant Township, Laporte, Indiana; was buried in North Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. Notes: According to son, George R. Harmison's biography: "Samuel Harmison was a native of Darke County, Ohio, born April 6, 1812. He was a gentleman of sterling character, and figured among the first settlers of northwest Indiana in that early period ....located as a settler in Pleasant Township on Section 16, which part of Pleasant township is now Johnson township. The land which he purchased was school land, and farming and stock-raising was his voction throughout life." Samuel married Elizabeth Connell on 14 Nov 1842 in White, Indiana. Elizabeth was born on 27 Nov 1822 in Fayette County, Ohio; died before 28 Feb 1908 in Walkerton, Indiana; was buried in North Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elizabeth Connell was born on 27 Nov 1822 in Fayette County, Ohio; died before 28 Feb 1908 in Walkerton, Indiana; was buried in North Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. Notes: According to the biography of son, George R. Harmison, Elizabeth was born in Fayette County, Ohio; however, according to her obituary, Elizabeth was born in Darke County, Ohio, November 27, 1822: "She, with her parents, moved to White County (I ndiana) at the age of 11 years....Came directly to LaPorte County where she resided 13 years, then returning to White County and after living there one year returned to LaPorte County to the old farm where she resided 64 years." Obituary, Walke rton Independent newspaper, February 28, 1908.
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12. | Samuel Harmison, Sr. was born about 1776 in Berkley, Virginia (son of James Harmison and Mary); died on 2 Mar 1841 in White County, Indiana; was buried in Prob. Bedford Cemetery, White, Indiana. Notes: The property owned by Samuel at the time of his death was located along McKillup Creek, White County, Indiana and was sold to a William Sill by Samuel's son, John, executor of his estate, following Samuel's death. Samuel married Nancy Arnold about 1805. Nancy was born in 1778 in Maryland; died on 8 Aug 1850 in Plymouth Township, Marshall, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Nancy Arnold was born in 1778 in Maryland; died on 8 Aug 1850 in Plymouth Township, Marshall, Indiana. Notes: 1790 Federal Census, Washington County, Maryland, image 0378, roll#M637_3, Unknown Twps., page 117
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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