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John Harrington 1816–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1816

Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 15 March 1898

Death Location: Barbecue, Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Harrington

Mother: ann stephens

Spouse(s): Janet Mclean

Children(s): Flinn Harrington, Benjamin Harrington, Alice Harrington, Edwin Harrington, Duncan Harrington, Mary Grady

John Harrington was born in 1816 in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Thomas Alexander Harrington And Ann Stephens. In 1870, John Harrington resided in Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John Harrington resided in Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA. John Harrington married Janet Mclean, and had children including Alice V Harrington, Benjamin F Harrington, Duncan D Harrington, Edwin H Harrington, Flinn A Harrington, Mary Elizabeth Grady. John Harrington passed away in 1898 in Barbecue, Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Harrington was born in 1816 in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Thomas Alexander Harrington And Ann Stephens.
  • In 1870, John Harrington resided in Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John Harrington resided in Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Harrington married Janet Mclean, and had children including Alice V Harrington, Benjamin F Harrington, Duncan D Harrington, Edwin H Harrington, Flinn A Harrington, Mary Elizabeth Grady.
  • John Harrington passed away in 1898 in Barbecue, Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Harrington
1779–1852
Birth Location: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
TH
ann stephens
1787–1836
Birth Location: –
as

Spouses(s)

Janet Mclean
1825–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JM

Children(s)

Flinn Harrington
1856–
Birth Location: North Carolina
FH
Benjamin Harrington
1858–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BH
Alice Harrington
1860–
Birth Location: North Carolina
AH
Edwin Harrington
1863–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EH
Duncan Harrington
1868–
Birth Location: North Carolina
DH
Mary Grady
1842–1914
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
MG

John Harrington's Ancestors

Self
John Harrington
1816–1898
Birth Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Alexander Harrington
1779–1852
Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
ann stephens
1787–1836
Grandparents
Sion (Hilliard Harrington see notes for) kids
1752–1828
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
eliz (barbara) watts
1758–
Great-Grandparents
charles harrington
1719–1771
agnes hill
1722–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
thomas harrington
1690–1741
mary whitmel
1700–
Robert I
1678–1766
tabitha DNA2
1690–1765

John Harrington's Descendants

1.
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John Harrington (17 August 1816–15 March 1898) m. Janet Mclean (Abt 1825–)
  1. 1. Flinn (A.) Harrington 1856–
  2. 2. Benjamin (F.) Harrington 1858–
  3. 3. Alice (V.) Harrington 1860–
  4. 4. Edwin (H.) Harrington 1863–
  5. 5. Duncan (D.) Harrington 1868–
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Grady 1842–1914

John Harrington's Timeline

4 Records

1816
17 August 1816
Birth of John Harrington in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 54
John Harrington resided here in Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
John Harrington resided here in Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1898
15 March 1898
Age 82
Death of John Harrington
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1816
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 31D; Enumeration District: 092
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1142; Page: 24B; Family History Library Film: 552641
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1142; Page: 24B; Family History Library Film: 552641

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 31D; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1898
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barbecue, Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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