Who was George Harlan?

George Harlan (1649–1714) was born in Durham, Durham, England and died in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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George Harlan 1649–1714

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Born 11 Mar 1649 · Durham, Durham, England

Died 5 Jul 1714 · Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories U.S., Quaker Meeting Records Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index Delaware, Find a Grave Index

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Biography

The story of George Harlan began in 1649 in Durham, Durham, England. George Harlan married elizabeth harlan, and had children including elizabeth robinson. George Harlan passed away in 1714 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
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Burial Records Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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Burial Records Delaware, Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1649

Birth of George Harlan in Durham, Durham, England

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1714

Death of George Harlan in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Harlan

This ancestor line traces from Titchfield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom (1549) to Durham, Durham, England (1649) across 5 generations.

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: George Harlan (1649–1714) was born in Durham, Durham, England and died in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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George Harlan PTP

1649–1714

Durham, Durham, England