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Harriet "Hat" Miskimins 1853–1921

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Harriet Miskimins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Oct 1853 · Wheeling Township, Geurnsey County, Ohio
Died 2 Sep 1921 · Birds Run, Wheeling Twp, Guernsey Co, Ohio
Father James Potomac Jim Miskimins
Mother Adaline Stillwell
Siblings Arthur Miskimins, Elbridge Miskimins
Records
1860 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Social Security Applications and … Ohio, Births and Christenings Index Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records Columbus, Ohio, Union Cemetery Index Ohio, Deaths
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Harriet "Hat" Miskimins was born in 1853 in Wheeling Township, Geurnsey County, Ohio, the child of james potomac jim miskimins and adaline stillwell. Harriet "Hat" Miskimins passed away in 1921 in Birds Run, Wheeling Twp, Guernsey Co, Ohio.

Sources

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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    Marriage Records Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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    Baptism Records Ohio, Births and Christenings Index

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    Marriage Records Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records

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    Burial Records Columbus, Ohio, Union Cemetery Index

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    Record Ohio, Deaths

Life Timeline

1853
Birth of Harriet "Hat" Miskimins in Wheeling Township, Geurnsey County, Ohio
Birth
1921
Death of Harriet "Hat" Miskimins in Birds Run, Wheeling Twp, Guernsey Co, Ohio
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Harriet Miskimins

This ancestor line traces from Herfordshire, England (1400) to Wheeling Township, Geurnsey County, Ohio (1853) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Harriet Miskimins (1853–1921) was born in Wheeling Township, Geurnsey County, Ohio and died in Birds Run, Wheeling Twp, Guernsey Co, Ohio. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Harriet 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 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

James Potomac Jim Miskimins
Father
Adaline Stillwell
Mother

Harriet Miskimins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Harriet "Hat" Miskimins PTP
1853–1921
Wheeling Township, Geurnsey County, Ohio
Parents
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Grandparents
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Harriet Miskimins's Descendants

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Harriet "Hat" Miskimins PTP 1853–1921