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James Lafayette HARMON 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1866

Birth Location: Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 31 Oct 1944

Death Location: Bamford, Shelby, Alabama, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Mary Harmon

Spouse(s): Martha Harmon

Children(s):

The story of James Lafayette HARMON began in 1866 in Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA. In 1870, James Lafayette HARMON resided in Hillsboro, Shelby, Alabama, USA. In 1880, James Lafayette HARMON resided in Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA. James Lafayette HARMON married Martha Barnissa Benton Harmon. James Lafayette HARMON passed away in 1944 in Bamford, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lafayette HARMON began in 1866 in Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, James Lafayette HARMON resided in Hillsboro, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, James Lafayette HARMON resided in Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • James Lafayette HARMON married Martha Barnissa Benton Harmon.
  • James Lafayette HARMON passed away in 1944 in Bamford, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1843–1930
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Harmon
1845–1935
Birth Location: Shelby County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Harmon
1871–1945
Birth Location: Helena, Shelby, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

James HARMON's Ancestors

Self
James HARMON
1866–1944
Birth Place: Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Henry HARMON Sr
1843–1930
Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann Elizabeth COST) Harmon
1845–1935
Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Allen HARMON
1799–1883
Georgia, USA
Rebecca (LINDSEY) Harmon
1800–1900
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James HARMON's Timeline

8 Records

1866
23 Jan 1866
Birth of James Lafayette HARMON in Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
James Lafayette HARMON resided here in Hillsboro, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Hillsboro, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
James Lafayette HARMON resided here in Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
James Lafayette HARMON resided here in Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
James Lafayette HARMON resided here in Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Shelby County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
James Lafayette HARMON resided here in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
James Lafayette HARMON resided here in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1944
31 Oct 1944
Age 78
Death of James Lafayette HARMON in Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1866
    Event Place: Turner, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 31; Page: 243d; Enumeration District: 124
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 15, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 532B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 15, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 532B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tylers, Helena and Elliottsville, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 31; Page: 243d; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tylers, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bamford, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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