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James Abner Harmison

Male 1841 - 1909  (67 years)


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  • Name James Abner Harmison  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 22 Dec 1841  Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Mar 1909  Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Burial Lake View Cemetery, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I5344  Carl
    Last Modified 20 May 2012 

    Father Isaac Harmison,   b. 17 Apr 1814, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1898, Township Of Wheaton, Chippewa Cty., Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Eunice Barrett,   b. 16 Mar 1819, Union Township, Miami, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1900, Wheaton Twp., Chippewa Cty., Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1837  Laporte, Laporte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F1813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances D. Seeley,   b. 1841, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1895, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Alice F. Harmison,   b. 17 Apr 1864, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1927, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. Arthur Harmison,   b. 1867, West Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Arthur A. Harmison,   b. 11 Apr 1871, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1929, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +4. Harriet Bernice Harmison,   b. 13 Mar 1873, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1944, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +5. Frances Ethel Harmison,   b. Nov 1879, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 14 Apr 1910 (Age ~ 30 years)
    Family ID F1823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

  • Notes 
    • 1870 Federal Census, West Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, enumerated 13 July, 1870, page 331, Image 663, Roll#M593_1712

      #43#42

      Harmison, James, age 30, butcher, $2000/$500, born in U.S.
      Harmison, Francis, age 28, keeping house, born in NY
      Harmison, Alice, age 8, at home, born in WI
      Harmison, Arthur, age 3/12, at home, born in WI
      White, Huldy, age 38, keeping house, born in NY
      White, John, age 12, at home, born in NY
      White, Matthew, age 7, at home, born in NY

      1880 Federal Census, 5th Ward, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
      FH Film #1255424, NA Film #T9-1424, page 382D

      Harmison, James, self, agent, age 38, born in WI, parents born in Ohio
      Harmison, Francis D., wife, housekeeper, age 40, born in NY, parents born in NY
      Harmison, Alice, dau., age 18, born in WI, at school, father born in WI, mother born in NY
      Harmison, Arthur, son, age 10, at school, born in WI, father born in WI, mother born in NY
      Harmison, Hattie, dau., age 7, at school, born in WI, father born in WI, mother born in NY
      Harmison, Francis, dau., age 1, born in WI, father born in WI, mother born in NY
      Horey, Perry, male, farmer, age 18, born in WI, father born in NY, mother born in NY

      1900 Federal Census, E.D. 28, 6th Ward, Michigan Street, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, enumerated 2nd day of June, 1900, sheet 1A

      #401#1#1

      Harmison, James, head, age 56, born December 1844, widower, married 36 years, born in Wisconsin, parents born in Indiana, farmer
      Harmison, Harriet, B., dau., age 26, born March, 1874 in Wisconsin, father in Wisconsin, mother in NY, sales woman
      Harmison, Francis E., dau., age 20, born November 1879 in Wisconsin, father in Wisconsin, mother in NY
      White, Huldah K. age 67, sister-in-law, born March, 1833 in New York, single, parents born in New York.

      NOTE: Huldah K. White must have been the sister of Frances D. Seeley, wife of James.

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] 1900 Federal Census, 6th Ward, Michigan Street, E.D. 28, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI.

    2. [S47] 1880 Federal Census, Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

    3. [S253] 1870 Federal Census, West Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

    4. [S265] 1860 Federal Census, Half Moon Village, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

    5. [S238] Eau Claire County Register of Deeds, volume 6, page 65 (Reliability: 3).
      Death Index

    6. [S213] Eau Claire Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Reliability: 3).
      Mortuary Notice

    7. [S307] Indiana Marriages to 1850, LaPorte County, Indiana (Reliability: 3).
      Harmison, Isaac, Barrett, Eunice; marriage date 14 September 1837, LaPorte County, Indiana.

    8. [S465] Marriage Record, LaPorte County, Indiana.


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