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Col. George Dana Harrington 1823–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1823

Birth Location: Bennington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1879

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Father: Lyman Harrington

Mother: Althine Bruce

Spouse(s): Mary Lyman

Children(s): Mary Harrington, William Harrington, Laura Harrington, George Harrington, Lyman Harrington, Althine Harrington, Franklin Harrington, Charles Harrington, John Harington, James Harrington, Catharine Harrington

In 1823, Col. George Dana Harrington entered the world in Bennington, Vermont, USA, born to Lyman A Harrington And Althine Bruce. Col. George Dana Harrington married Mary Elizabeth Lyman, and had children including Althine Harrington, Catharine Beach Harrington, Charles Tighenor Harrington, Franklin White Harrington, George Lyman Harrington, James Lyman Harrington, John Harington, Laura Stark Harrington, Lyman A Harrington, Mary Lucinda Harrington, William Gilbert Harrington. Col. George Dana Harrington passed away in 1879 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Col. George Dana Harrington entered the world in Bennington, Vermont, USA, born to Lyman A Harrington And Althine Bruce.
  • Col. George Dana Harrington married Mary Elizabeth Lyman, and had children including Althine Harrington, Catharine Beach Harrington, Charles Tighenor Harrington, Franklin White Harrington, George Lyman Harrington, James Lyman Harrington, John Harington, Laura Stark Harrington, Lyman A Harrington, Mary Lucinda Harrington, William Gilbert Harrington.
  • Col. George Dana Harrington passed away in 1879 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Col. Harrington's Ancestors

Self
Col. Harrington
1823–1879
Birth Place: Bennington, Vermont, USA
Parents
Lyman A Harrington
1794–1876
Orange, Massachusetts, USA
Althine Bruce
1789–1871
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Harrington) Sr
1762–1843
Weston, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Lord
1762–1849
Athol, Massachusetts, USA
Jonas Bruce
1753–1826
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lucy Taylor
1762–1853
Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Harrington
1741–1827
Abigail Leadbetter
1739–1793
Sgt. Lord
1732–1814
Mary Preston
1738–1783
Samuel Bruce
1729–1809
David Taylor
1723–1794
Esther Jones
1727–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Harrington
1693–1778
Susannah Allen
1697–1786
Henry LEADBETTER
1702–1762
Priscilla SWIFT
1706–1755
Dr. Lord
1704–1788
SARAH RAND
1708–1798
William Preston
1705–1766
Mary Raymond
1710–1751
Samuel Bruce
1691–1741
Elizabeth Townsend
1692–1746
Lt. Taylor
1699–1753
Judith Hapgood
1698–1742
Capt Jones
1696–1769
Susanna Johnson
1701–1795

Col. Harrington's Descendants

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Col. (George Dana) Harrington (28 Jul 1823–13 Mar 1879) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lyman (27 Jan 1827–18 Jan 1904)
  1. 1. Mary (Lucinda) Harrington 1850–1854
  2. 2. William (Gilbert) Harrington 1854–1937 m. Florence (Nightingale) Moodie 1856–1932 m. Mary (L.) Royster 1854–1940
    1. 1. Euphemia (Duncan "Effie") Harrington 1882–1932
    2. 2. Gordon (Moodie) Harrington 1883–1908
    3. 3. George (D) Harrington 1886–1960 m. Eunice (Lida) Lilley 1885–1955
      1. 1. George (Dana) Harrington 1929–2001 m. Oralee Exline 1929–1998 m. Ingrid (Alice) Martinson 1923–2004
    4. 4. Henry (Knapp) Harrington 1888–1949
    5. 5. Pearl (A) Minor 1877–
    6. 6. Mary (M.) Harrington 1880–
    7. 7. Frank (M.) Harrington 1877–
  3. 3. Laura (Stark) Harrington 1863–1898
  4. 4. George (Lyman) Harrington 1857–1903
  5. 5. Lyman (A) Harrington 1869–1869
  6. 6. Althine Harrington 1869–1869
  7. 7. Franklin (White) Harrington 1861–1861
  8. 8. Charles (Tighenor) Harrington 1851–1851
  9. 9. John Harington 1853–
  10. 10. James (Lyman) Harrington 1848–1930
  11. 11. Catharine (Beach) Harrington 1867–1905 m. Jacob Egbert 1861–
    1. 1. Amie (Dusenberry) Egbert 1900–

Col. Harrington's Timeline

2 Records

1823
28 Jul 1823
Birth of Col. George Dana Harrington in Bennington, Vermont, USA
Bennington, Vermont, USA
1879
13 Mar 1879
Age 56
Death of Col. George Dana Harrington in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1823
    Event Place: Bennington, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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