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John Wiley Harrington 1861–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 20 Nov 1897

Death Location: Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Hamilton Harrington

Mother: Cornelia Morgan

Spouse(s): Victoria Edwards, Cornelia Simms

Children(s): William Harrington, Charles Harrington, Ella Harrington, Johnny Harrington, Calvin Harrington, Jessie Harrington, Thomas Harrington, Jay Herrington, Denby Herrington, Nellie Harrington

The story of John Wiley Harrington began in 1861 in Arkansas. In 1870, John Wiley Harrington resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, John Wiley Harrington resided in Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas, USA. John Wiley Harrington married Cornelia Nelia Simms, Victoria Carolina Edwards, and had children including Calvin W Harrington, Charles C Harrington, Denby D Herrington, Ella M Harrington, Jay D Herrington, Jessie J Harrington, Johnny Carl Harrington, Nellie Estell Harrington, Thomas I Harrington, William Henry Harrington. John Wiley Harrington passed away in 1897 in Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wiley Harrington began in 1861 in Arkansas.
  • In 1870, John Wiley Harrington resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, John Wiley Harrington resided in Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Wiley Harrington married Cornelia Nelia Simms, Victoria Carolina Edwards, and had children including Calvin W Harrington, Charles C Harrington, Denby D Herrington, Ella M Harrington, Jay D Herrington, Jessie J Harrington, Johnny Carl Harrington, Nellie Estell Harrington, Thomas I Harrington, William Henry Harrington.
  • John Wiley Harrington passed away in 1897 in Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hamilton Harrington
1833–1899
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Cornelia Morgan
1841–1920
Birth Location: Macon County, Georgia, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Victoria Edwards
1859–1915
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Cornelia Simms
1872–1952
Birth Location: Louisiana
CS

Children(s)

William Harrington
1888–1958
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
WH
Charles Harrington
1898–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CH
Ella Harrington
1890–
Birth Location: Magnolia, Arkansas
EH
Johnny Harrington
1892–
Birth Location: Texas
JH
Calvin Harrington
1896–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CH
Jessie Harrington
1894–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JH
Thomas Harrington
1899–
Birth Location: Arkansas
TH
Jay Herrington
1908–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Denby Herrington
1904–
Birth Location: Arkansas
DH
Nellie Harrington
1893–1903
Birth Location: Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
NH

John Harrington's Ancestors

Self
John Harrington
1861–1897
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Hamilton W Harrington
1833–1899
Mississippi, United States
Cornelia (Missouri) Morgan
1841–1920
Macon County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wiley (Owens) Harrington
1790–1855
Georgia, United States
Nancy (T.) Cothran
1790–1850
Georgia
John (H) Morgan
1810–1857
Alabama, USA
Elizabeth Walker
1808–1874
Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Harrington
1770–1825
Arabell Herrington
1768–1860
Thomas Carpenter
1765–1828
Sarah 139275
1765–1836
William WALKER
1769–1853
Clarissa Williams
1773–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gray
1745–1780
Lydia Winfree
1747–1820
Thomas (Patriot)
1740–1780
Catherine Schamberger
1743–1817
Nathan Smith
1730–1810
Sarah FOSTER
1726–1783
Green Walker
1750–1810
Winnie Fallen
1750–1820

John Harrington's Descendants

1.
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John (Wiley) Harrington (01 Sep 1861–20 Nov 1897) m. Victoria (Carolina) Edwards (18 Nov 1859–30 Jan 1915) m. Cornelia (Nelia) Simms (25 Oct 1872–16 Jan 1952)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Harrington 1888–1958 m. Mary (Elizabeth Mamie) Brown 1889–1965
    1. 1. Lizzie (Bell) Harrington 1913–1979 m. Dave Pierce 1915–1993
      1. 1. Bobby (Allen) Pierce 1942–2005 m. Johnnie (Mae) Sanders 1932–2015
      2. 2. David (William Pierce) Jr 1939–2003
      3. 3. Wilma (Frances) Pierce 1936–1998
    2. 2. Joyce (Nadine) Harrington 1917–1999
    3. 3. Larie (F) Harrington 1920–
    4. 4. Nedrow (N) Harrington 1921–1957
    5. 5. Katherine (Mamie) Harrington 1924–1992 m. Norman (Herbert) Sturgill 1926–2016
    6. 6. Ethel (Evelyn) Harrington 1926–2005
    7. 7. Arthur (Henry Harrington) Jr. 1928–1990
    8. 8. Nedrow (M) Harrington 1922–
    9. 9. Lois (Florene) Coats 1919–2015
    10. 10. Florence Harrington 1903–1980
    11. 11. Lois (Florene) Harrington 1919–2015
  2. 2. Charles (C) Harrington 1898–
  3. 3. Ella (M) Harrington 1890–
  4. 4. Johnny (Carl) Harrington 1892–
  5. 5. Calvin (W) Harrington 1896–
  6. 6. Jessie (J) Harrington 1894–
  7. 7. Thomas (I) Harrington 1899–
  8. 8. Jay (D) Herrington 1908–
  9. 9. Denby (D) Herrington 1904–
  10. 10. Nellie (Estell) Harrington 1893–1903

John Harrington's Timeline

7 Records

1861
01 Sep 1861
Birth of John Wiley Harrington in Arkansas
Arkansas
1870
1870
Age 9
John Wiley Harrington resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
John Wiley Harrington resided here in Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1897
20 Nov 1897
Age 36
Death of John Wiley Harrington in Columbia, Arkansas
Columbia, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 39
John Wiley Harrington resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
John Wiley Harrington resided here in Hunter, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
Hunter, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
John Wiley Harrington resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hunter, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 69
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339804
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 466C; Enumeration District: 213
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 434A; Family History Library Film: 545549
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smackover, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: M593_59; Page: 367B; Family History Library Film: 545558
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240054
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 434A; Family History Library Film: 545549
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smackover, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: M593_59; Page: 367B; Family History Library Film: 545558

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Missouri, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 466C; Enumeration District: 213

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240054

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hunter, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hunter, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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