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Jacob Harlan 1773–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1773

Birth Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Aug 1839

Death Location: Pennington Point, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Harlan

Mother: Jemima Wright

Spouse(s): Sally Combs

Children(s): Elijah Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Aaron Harlan, Sussana Harlan, Susannah Curry, Lucinda Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Elizabeth (Greenup), William Harlan, Nancy Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, Stephen Harlan, Phebe Harlan, Abner Harland, Wesley Harlan, Fletcher Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Jemima Dice, Susannah (Curry), Susan Curry, Lucinda White, William Harlan

Jacob Harlan was born in 1773 in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States, the child of John J Harlan And Jemima Wright. In 1800, Jacob Harlan resided in No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY. Jacob Harlan married Sally Combs, and had children including Aaron Harlan, Abner Harland, Elijah Mcneeley Harlan, Elizabeth Betsy Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan Greenup, Fletcher D W Harlan, Jemima Wright Dice, Lucinda Harlan, Lucinda White, Nancy Harlan, Phebe Allen Harlan, Stephen Combs Harlan, Susan Curry, Susanna Harlan, Susannah Curry, Susannah Harlan Curry, Sussana Harlan, Wesley Harlan, William Mckendree Harlan. Jacob Harlan passed away in 1839 in Pennington Point, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Harlan was born in 1773 in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States, the child of John J Harlan And Jemima Wright.
  • In 1800, Jacob Harlan resided in No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY.
  • Jacob Harlan married Sally Combs, and had children including Aaron Harlan, Abner Harland, Elijah Mcneeley Harlan, Elizabeth Betsy Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan Greenup, Fletcher D W Harlan, Jemima Wright Dice, Lucinda Harlan, Lucinda White, Nancy Harlan, Phebe Allen Harlan, Stephen Combs Harlan, Susan Curry, Susanna Harlan, Susannah Curry, Susannah Harlan Curry, Sussana Harlan, Wesley Harlan, William Mckendree Harlan.
  • Jacob Harlan passed away in 1839 in Pennington Point, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Harlan's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Harlan
1773–1839
Birth Place: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Parents
John J. Harlan
1750–1835
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Jemima Wright
1752–1832
Winchester,Frederick County,Virginia
Grandparents
John (Harlan) Sr
1716–1790
Kennet, Chester, PA
Martha Ashby
1718–1790
Frederick, Washington, Maryland, United States
Elijah Wright
1736–1830
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Lucinda Messer
1725–1825
Frederick, Washington, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Harlan
1840–1908
Elizabeth Harlan
1845–1922
James Ashby
1694–1760
Benjamin Wright
1696–1785
Mehitable Smith
1702–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Harlan
1786–1865
Margaret Langston
1790–1868

Jacob Harlan's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Harlan (25 Dec 1773–19 Aug 1839) m. Sally Combs (1775–8 May 1840)
  1. 1. Elijah (McNeeley) Harlan 1816–1897 m. Jane Combs 1823–1897
    1. 1. Viola (May) Harlan 1867–1911 m. William Dixon 1861–1900
      1. 1. Daisy (Gertrude Dixon) Edwards 1894–1977
    2. 2. Sherma (G.) Harlan 1861–
    3. 3. Joanna (M.) Harlan 1863–1864
    4. 4. Stephen (E.) Harlan 1851–1909
    5. 5. Millard (Filmore) Harlan 1856–1904
    6. 6. Lillian (Sheridan) Dixon 1865–1963
    7. 7. Angie (L.) Wood 1847–1905
    8. 8. Henry (Clay) Harlan 1858–1924 m. Nellie (Victoria) Hilligoss 1870–1955 m. Mary (Fiona) Rouse 1859–1944
      1. 1. Leona (L Harlson) Patterson 1884–
      2. 2. Henry (Homer) Harlan 1878–1960 m. Bertha (W) Harlon 1892–
      3. 3. Lillian (Laura) Harlan 1879–1966
      4. 4. Maude (Myrtle) Harlan 1884–1974
      5. 5. Claude (Cornelius) Harlan 1886–1919
      6. 6. Winnie (Walter) Harlan 1888–1970 m. Dottie (M) Harlan 1909–
      7. 7. Gail (George) Harlan 1890–1972 m. Edith (E) Harlan 1893–
      8. 8. Leona (Lillian 'Nona') Harlan 1879–1966
      9. 9. Walter (Winnie) Harlan 1888–1970 m. Dottie (M) Harlan 1909–
    9. 9. Edward (T) Harlan 1841–1863
    10. 10. Daniel (Ashby) Harlan 1842–1863
    11. 11. Sarah (Luthena) Hutchinson 1845–1918
    12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Pickens 1849–1931
    13. 13. Joanna (M.) Harlan 1863–1864
    14. 14. James (Fletcher) Harlan 1854–1936 m. Malinda (E) Harlan 1864– m. Evelyn Harlan 1864– m. Martha Dixon 1867–
      1. 1. Harlan 1887–
      2. 2. Vargle (E) Harland 1896–
      3. 3. Virgil Harlan 1896–
      4. 4. Emmett (M) Harlan 1899–
      5. 5. Henry (M) Harlan 1902–1997
      6. 6. John (W) Harlan 1892–
      7. 7. Loral (F) Harlan 1886–1929
      8. 8. James (L) Harlan 1888–
      9. 9. Ira (L) Harlan 1889–1891
    15. 15. Stephen (E.) Harlan 1851–1909
    16. 16. Millard (Filmore) Harlan 1856–1904
    17. 17. Lillian (Sheridan) Dixon 1865–1963
    18. 18. Angie (L.) Wood 1847–1905
    19. 19. Henry (Clay) Harlan 1858–1924
    20. 20. Edward (T) Harlan 1841–1863
    21. 21. Daniel (Ashby) Harlan 1842–1863
    22. 22. Sarah (Luthena) Hutchinson 1845–1918
    23. 23. Mary (Elizabeth) Pickens 1849–1931
    24. 24. Edward (Troy) Harlan 1841–1863
    25. 25. Stephen (Elijah) Harlan 1851–1909
    26. 26. Lillian (Sheridan) Dixon 1865–1963
    27. 27. Viola (Mae) Harlan 1867–1911
    28. 28. Angeline (Lettie "Angie") Harlan 1847–1905
    29. 29. Marie (Elizabeth) Harlan 1849–1931
    30. 30. Millard (Filmore) Harlan 1856–1904
    31. 31. Joanna (Maybelle) Harlan 1863–1864
    32. 32. Sherman (Grant) Harlan 1861–1922
    33. 33. Daniel (Ashby) Harlan 1842–1863
    34. 34. Sarah (Luthena) Harlan 1845–1918
    35. 35. Cynthia (Jane) Harlan 1843–1903
    36. 36. James (Fletcher) Harlan 1854–1936
    37. 37. Edward (T) Harlin 1841–
    38. 38. Daniel (A) Harlin 1843–
    39. 39. Syntha (J) Harlin 1844–
    40. 40. Sarah (L) Harlin 1846–
    41. 41. Mary (E) Harlin 1849–
    42. 42. Stephen (E) Harlin 1851–
    43. 43. James (F) Harlin 1853–
    44. 44. Millard (F) Harlin 1856–
  2. 2. Susanna Harlan 1803–1883 m. George (Washington) Hammer 1807–1841
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Augusta) Thompson 1838–1880
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Ramp 1829–1916
    3. 3. Sarah (A) Williams 1832–1919
    4. 4. Adelia (Marie) Burger 1828–1911
  3. 3. Aaron Harlan 1812–1888 m. Susan Harlan 1819–1872
    1. 1. Sarah Harlan 1852–1944 m. Mortimer (Pleasant) Harlan 1856–1889
      1. 1. Ollie Harlan 1895–1972 m. Leonadus Harlan 1882– m. Lee (O) Harlan 1882–1965
        1. 1. Dolphus (W) Harlan 1916–2005 m. Pearl Robertson 1917–1998
        2. 2. Joe (D) Harlan 1914–1996
        3. 3. Elsie (B) Harlan 1912–1998
        4. 4. Crawford Harlan 1918–2015
        5. 5. Glenna (N) Schumacher 1919–2004 m. Lawrence (J) Schumacher 1915–1998
        6. 6. Benjamin (L) Harlan 1927–1934
        7. 7. Charles (D Harlan) Sr 1921–2013
        8. 8. Neaomi Harlan 1923–
        9. 9. Edith (Pearl) Harlow 1904–1983
        10. 10. Roy Harlow 1915–2005 m. Bonnye (Elizabeth) Alley 1910–1987
        11. 11. Hubert (Ladurel) Harlan 1931–1999
        12. 12. Benjamin (Lee) Harlan 1927–1934
        13. 13. Dolphus (Wade) Harlan 1915–2005
        14. 14. Joe (Doak, Jr Harlan) Jr 1913–1996
        15. 15. Elsie (Beatrice) Harlan 1911–1998
        16. 16. Verdis (Naomi) Harlan 1923–1991
        17. 17. Henry (Crawford) Harlan 1918–2015
        18. 18. Charles (Delbert Harlan) Sr 1921–2013 m. Maxine (Mc Daniel) Harlan 1925–1995 m. Frances (Orlee) Swanner 1922–1990
        19. 19. Charles (Delbert) Harlan 1922–
      2. 2. Ellen Harlan 1880–1927 m. Lany (T) Akin 1882–
        1. 1. Fletcher (T) Akin 1903–
        2. 2. Blanche Akin 1906–
        3. 3. Gladys Akin 1908–
      3. 3. Diane Harlan 1885–1886
      4. 4. James (M) Harlan 1897– m. Sallie Harlen 1853–
        1. 1. Pearl Terry 1888–
      5. 5. Pearl (V) Harlan 1887–1954
      6. 6. Mortie Harlan 1889–1965
      7. 7. THEE (ELLEN) HARLAN 1890–1927
      8. 8. LEONADUS (O) HARLAN 1882–1974
      9. 9. Leonadus Harlan 1882– m. Ollie Harlan 1895–1972
    2. 2. Nancy Harlan 1850–
    3. 3. Allie Harlan 1843–1867
    4. 4. Susan Harlan 1841–1876
    5. 5. Cornelia Harlan 1839–1853
    6. 6. Harriet Harlan 1833–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (V) Harlan 1830–1864
    8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Fowler 1837–1925
    9. 9. Sally Dye 1852–1900
  4. 4. Sussana Harlan 1803–1872
    1. 1. Caroline (M.) Curry 1844–1912 m. Henry Curry 1846–
      1. 1. Ella (A) Nichols 1866–
      2. 2. Almeda Secrist 1869–
      3. 3. Hannah Secrist 1865–
      4. 4. John Secrist 1876–
      5. 5. Marietta Curry 1869–
      6. 6. Lusia Curry 1866–
      7. 7. Howard Curry 1876–
  5. 5. Susannah Curry 1803–1872
  6. 6. Lucinda Harlan 1800–
  7. 7. Susanna Harlan 1806–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Harlan) (Greenup) 1800–1844
  9. 9. William (McKendree) Harlan 1834–1888
  10. 10. Nancy Harlan 1799–1834
  11. 11. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Harlan 1800–1844
  12. 12. Stephen (Combs) Harlan 1801–1867
  13. 13. Phebe (Allen) Harlan 1814–1880
  14. 14. Abner Harland 1803–1874
  15. 15. Wesley Harlan 1805–1874
  16. 16. Fletcher (D. W.) Harlan 1805–1846
  17. 17. Lucinda Harlan 1808–1853
  18. 18. Jemima (Wright) Dice 1811–1883
  19. 19. Susannah (Harlan) (Curry) 1803–1872
    1. 1. Caroline (M.) Curry 1844–
  20. 20. Susan Curry 1803–1883
  21. 21. Lucinda White 1809–1853
  22. 22. William (McKendree) Harlan 1834–1888

Jacob Harlan's Timeline

7 Records

1773
25 Dec 1773
Birth of Jacob Harlan in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
1798
27 Mar 1798
Age 25
Jacob Harlan was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1800
1800
Age 27
Jacob Harlan resided here in No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY
No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY
1810
1810
Age 37
Jacob Harlan resided here in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 47
Jacob Harlan resided here in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 57
Jacob Harlan resided here in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1839
19 Aug 1839
Age 66
Death of Jacob Harlan in Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States
Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1773
    Event Place: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 5; Page: 85; Image: 00055; Family History Library Film: 0181350

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Page: 14; NARA Roll: M33_17; Image: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 39; Page: 381; Family History Library Film: 0007818

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa and Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History and genealogy of the Harlan family

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennington Point, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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