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John Marshall Harlan 1833 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1833

Birth Location: Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Oct 1911

Death Location: Washington City, District of Columbia

Father: James Harlan

Mother: Elizabeth Davenport

Spouse(s): Malvina Shanklin

Children(s): James Harlan, Edith Harlan, Edith Harlan, Richard Harlan, Richard Harlan, James Harlan, John Harlan, John ll, Laura Harlan, Laura Harlan, Lora Harlan, Lora Harlan, Ruth Harlan, Children Harlan, Richards Kiarlan

The story of John Marshall Harlan began in 1833 in Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky. John Marshall Harlan married Malvina French "Mallie" Shanklin, and had children including James S. Harlan, Edith Shanklin Harlan, Edith S Harlan, Richard D Harlan, Richard Davenport Harlan, James Shanklin Harlan, John Maynard Harlan, John Maynard Harlan ll, Laura Cleveland Harlan, Laura Cleveland Harlan, Lora Harlan, Lora Harlan, Ruth Harlan, Children Harlan, Richards D. Kiarlan. John Marshall Harlan passed away in 1911 in Washington City, District of Columbia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Marshall Harlan began in 1833 in Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky.
  • John Marshall Harlan married Malvina French "Mallie" Shanklin, and had children including James S. Harlan, Edith Shanklin Harlan, Edith S Harlan, Richard D Harlan, Richard Davenport Harlan, James Shanklin Harlan, John Maynard Harlan, John Maynard Harlan ll, Laura Cleveland Harlan, Laura Cleveland Harlan, Lora Harlan, Lora Harlan, Ruth Harlan, Children Harlan, Richards D. Kiarlan.
  • John Marshall Harlan passed away in 1911 in Washington City, District of Columbia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Harlan's Ancestors

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John Harlan
1833 – 1911
Birth Place: Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky
Parents
James Harlan
1800 – 1863
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Shannon) Davenport
1805 – 1870
Boyle County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James Harlan
1755 – 1816
Berkeley, James County, Virginia
Sarah Caldwell
1762 – 1831
Prince Edward County, Virginia
Richard Davenport
1773 – 1818
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Tadlock
1772 – 1845
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Harlan's Descendants

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John (Marshall) Harlan (1 Jun 1833 – 14 Oct 1911) m. Malvina (French "Mallie") Shanklin (27 Mar 1839 – 9 Oct 1916)
  1. 1. James (S.) Harlan (abt 1851 – Abt 1927) m. Mary (Maude) Noble (abt 1869 – 1 Aug 1932)
  2. 2. Edith (Shanklin) Harlan (1857 – 12 November 1882)
  3. 3. Edith (S) Harlan (abt 1858 – 12 Nov 1882) m. Frank (Linus) Child m. Frank (Linus) Child (1848 – 25 October 1902)
    1. 1. Edith (Harlan) Child (abt 1883 – ) m. Erastus Corning (abt 1880 – )
      1. 1. Edith Corning (abt 1907 – )
      2. 2. Gertrude (T) Corning (abt 1909 – )
  4. 4. Richard (D) Harlan (abt 1859 – 25 Jan 1931)
  5. 5. Richard (Davenport) Harlan (14 Nov 1859 – 25 Jan 1931) m. Margaret (M.) Smith (1863 – )
  6. 6. James (Shanklin) Harlan (24 Nov 1861 – 21 Sep 1927) m. Mary (Maude) Noble (abt 1869 – 1 Aug 1932)
  7. 7. John (Maynard) Harlan (21 Dec 1864 – 23 Mar 1934) m. Elizabeth (Palmer) Flagg (26 Aug 1868 – 22 Oct 1957)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Palmer) Harlan (14 Oct 1891 – 24 Mar 1990)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Palmer) Harlan (14 Oct 1891 – 24 Mar 1990) m. Roger (Alden) Derby (12 Feb 1883 – 1 Jun 1949)
      1. 1. Roger (Alden) Derby (8 Jul 1918 – 2 Jul 1995)
      2. 2. Roger (Alden) Derby (8 Jul 1918 – 2 Jul 1995)
      3. 3. John (Harlan) Derby (5 Feb 1920 – 1976)
    3. 3. John (Marshall) Harlan (20 May 1899 – 29 Dec 1971) m. Ethel Andrews (30 May 1897 – 15 Jun 1972)
      1. 1. Evangeline ("Eve") Harlan (2 Feb 1932 – About 1972)
    4. 4. Janet (Flagg) Harlan (5 Sep 1902 – 1 Nov 1989)
    5. 5. Janet (Flagg) Harlan (5 Sep 1902 – 1 Nov 1989)
    6. 6. Edith (Bradford) Harlan (3 Feb 1909 – 2 Dec 2003) m. Beverly (R) Myles (abt 1896 – )
      1. 1. Edith (B) Myles (abt 1940 – )
    7. 7. Edith (Bradford) Harlan (3 Feb 1909 – 2 Dec 2003) m. Beverly (R) Myles (abt 1896 – )
      1. 1. Edith (B) Myles (abt 1940 – )
  8. 8. John (Maynard Harlan) ll (abt 1865 – 23 Mar 1934)
  9. 9. Laura (Cleveland) Harlan (7 Jan 1871 – AFT JAN 1912)
  10. 10. Laura (Cleveland) Harlan (7 Jan 1871 – Jan 1912)
  11. 11. Lora Harlan (May 1872 – Jan 1912)
  12. 12. Lora Harlan (May 1872 – )
  13. 13. Ruth Harlan (07 AUG 1874 – AFT JAN 1912)
  14. 14. Children Harlan
  15. 15. Richards (D.) Kiarlan

John Harlan's Timeline

8 Records

1833
abt 1833
Birth of John Marshall Harlan in Kentucky
Kentucky
1833
1 Jun 1833
Birth of John Marshall Harlan in Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky
Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky
1856
23 Dec 1856
Age 23
John Marshall Harlan was married
None
1870
1870
Age 37
John Marshall Harlan resided here in Louisville Ward 5, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 5, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
John Marshall Harlan resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1910
1910
Age 77
John Marshall Harlan resided here in Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1911
14 Oct 1911
Age 78
Death of John Marshall Harlan in Washington, D C
Washington, D C
1911
14 Oct 1911
Age 78
Death of John Marshall Harlan in Washington City, District of Columbia
Washington City, District of Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1019; Volume #: Roll 1019 - Certificates: 152376-152749, 26 Dec 1919-29 Dec 1919
    [2] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Louisville Ward 5, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_474; Page: 563A; Family History Library Film: 545973
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240158
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_155; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374168
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1856

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 5, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Louisville Ward 5, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_474; Page: 563A; Family History Library Film: 545973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240158

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_155; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374168

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Marshall Harlan 14 Oct 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1019; Volume #: Roll 1019 - Certificates: 152376-152749, 26 Dec 1919-29 Dec 1919

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: District of Columbia, USA
    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 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Washington, D C
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Washington City, District of Columbia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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