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Benjamin Wiley Harmon 1842–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1842

Birth Location: Allen, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1920

Death Location: Union, Kentucky, USA

Father: Lewis Harmon

Mother: Sarah Cooksey

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In 1842, Benjamin Wiley Harmon entered the world in Allen, Kentucky, USA, born to Lewis Louis D Harmon And Sarah Jane Cooksey. Benjamin Wiley Harmon passed away in 1920 in Union, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Benjamin Wiley Harmon entered the world in Allen, Kentucky, USA, born to Lewis Louis D Harmon And Sarah Jane Cooksey.
  • Benjamin Wiley Harmon passed away in 1920 in Union, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Harmon's Ancestors

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Benjamin Harmon
1842–1920
Birth Place: Allen, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Lewis Louis D Harmon
1812–1884
Allen, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) Cooksey
1808–1893
Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Reed) Cooksey
1766–1823
Charles, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Mason) Goodrum
1784–1863
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cooksey
1740–1811
Mary Strait
1740–1805
Bennett Goodrum
1760–1823
Sarah Garner
1763–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cooksey
1711–1758
Mary Reed
1711–1770
James Goodrum
1725–1772
Susanna Pye
1732–1774
William Garner
1738–1803
Mary Barbar
1739–1807

Benjamin Harmon's Timeline

2 Records

1842
13 Mar 1842
Birth of Benjamin Wiley Harmon in Allen, Kentucky, USA
Allen, Kentucky, USA
1920
15 Sep 1920
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Wiley Harmon in Union, Kentucky, USA
Union, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Allen, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Union, Kentucky, USA

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