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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, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Davenport

Spouse(s): Malvina Shanklin

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

John Marshall Harlan was born in 1833 in Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky, the child of James Harlan Jr And Elizabeth Shannon Eliza Davenport. John Marshall Harlan married Malvina French Shanklin, and had children including Children Harlan, Edith S Harlan, Edith Shanklin Harlan, James S Harlan, James Shanklin Harlan, John Maynard Harlan, John Maynard Harlan Ll, Laura Cleveland Harlan, Lora Harlan, Richard D Harlan, Richard Davenport Harlan, Richards D Kiarlan, Ruth Harlan. John Marshall Harlan passed away in 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Marshall Harlan was born in 1833 in Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky, the child of James Harlan Jr And Elizabeth Shannon Eliza Davenport.
  • John Marshall Harlan married Malvina French Shanklin, and had children including Children Harlan, Edith S Harlan, Edith Shanklin Harlan, James S Harlan, James Shanklin Harlan, John Maynard Harlan, John Maynard Harlan Ll, Laura Cleveland Harlan, Lora Harlan, Richard D Harlan, Richard Davenport Harlan, Richards D Kiarlan, Ruth Harlan.
  • John Marshall Harlan passed away in 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Harlan's Ancestors

Self
John Harlan
1833–1911
Birth Place: Harlan's Station, Boyle County, Kentucky
Parents
James Harlan Jr.
1800–1863
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Shannon (Eliza)) Davenport
1805–1870
Boyle County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Harlan) (Capt)
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) Shanklin (27 Mar 1839–9 Oct 1916)
  1. 1. James (S.) Harlan 1851–1927 m. Maude N 1869–1932
  2. 2. John (Maynard Harlan) ll 1865–1934
  3. 3. Richard (D) Harlan 1859–1931
  4. 4. Edith (S) Harlan 1858–1882 m. Frank (Linus) Child 1848–1902
    1. 1. Edith (Harlan) Child 1883– m. Erastus Corning 1880–
      1. 1. Edith Corning 1907–
      2. 2. Gertrude (T) Corning 1909–
  5. 5. Ruth Harlan 1874–1912
  6. 6. Laura (Cleveland) Harlan 1871–1912
  7. 7. Lora Harlan 1872–
  8. 8. John (Maynard) Harlan 1864–1934 m. Elizabeth (Palmer) Flagg 1868–1957
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Palmer) Harlan 1891–1990 m. Roger (Alden) Derby 1883–1949
      1. 1. Roger (Alden Derby) Jr. 1918–1995
      2. 2. Roger (Alden Derby) Jr 1918–1995
      3. 3. John (Harlan) Derby 1920–1976
    2. 2. John (Marshall) Harlan 1899–1971 m. Ethel Andrews 1897–1972
      1. 1. Evangeline ("Eve") Harlan 1932–1972
    3. 3. Edith (Bradford) Harlan 1909–2003 m. Beverly (R) Myles 1896–
    4. 4. Janet (Flagg) Harlan 1902–1989
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Palmer) Harlan 1891–1990
    6. 6. Edith (Bradford) Harlan 1909–2003 m. Beverly (R) Myles 1896–
    7. 7. Janet (Flagg) Harlan 1902–1989
  9. 9. Lora Harlan 1872–1912
  10. 10. Richard (Davenport) Harlan 1859–1931 m. Margaret (M.) Smith 1863–
  11. 11. Edith (Shanklin) Harlan 1857–1882
  12. 12. James (Shanklin) Harlan 1861–1927 m. Maude N 1869–1932
  13. 13. Laura (Cleveland) Harlan 1871–1912

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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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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