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William Harlan 1802–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Father: Henry Harlan

Mother: Lydia Gause

Spouse(s): Sarah Hoops

Children(s): Chalkley Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, George Harlan, Lewis Harlan, Mary Harlan, Joel Harlan, Sarah Harlan

The story of William Harlan began in 1802 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1821, William Harlan resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1822, William Harlan resided in Pennsylvania. William Harlan married Sarah Hoops, and had children including Chalkley Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, George Harlan, Joel Harlan, Lewis Harlan, Mary Harlan, Sarah Harlan. William Harlan passed away in 1850 in Columbiana, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Harlan began in 1802 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1821, William Harlan resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1822, William Harlan resided in Pennsylvania.
  • William Harlan married Sarah Hoops, and had children including Chalkley Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, George Harlan, Joel Harlan, Lewis Harlan, Mary Harlan, Sarah Harlan.
  • William Harlan passed away in 1850 in Columbiana, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Harlan
1522–1580
Birth Location: North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lydia Gause
1767–1846
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hoops
1802–1866
Birth Location: Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
SH

Children(s)

Chalkley Harlan
1821–1890
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Harlan
1827–1892
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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George Harlan
1836–1862
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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Lewis Harlan
1830–
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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Mary Harlan
1824–
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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Joel Harlan
1823–1893
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Harlan
1835–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SH

William Harlan's Ancestors

Self
William Harlan
1802–1850
Birth Place: Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Harlan
1522–1580
North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lydia Gause
1767–1846
Grandparents
George HARLAN
1500–1550
Sandsend, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Harlan
1450–1500
Isabella Henson
1457–1517
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Harlan's Descendants

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William Harlan (1802–1850) m. Sarah Hoops (29 April 1802–28 September 1866)
  1. 1. Chalkley Harlan 1821–1890 m. Nancy Harlan 1817–1903
    1. 1. Lemuel Harlan 1853–
    2. 2. Almira Harlan 1856–
    3. 3. Leonard Harland 1842–
    4. 4. William Harland 1845–
    5. 5. Rebecca Harland 1847–
    6. 6. Sarah Harland 1850–
    7. 7. Permelia Lusk 1858–1917
    8. 8. Lucretia Harlan 1854–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Harlan 1827–1892
    1. 1. Sarah Long 1845–
    2. 2. Newton Long 1852–
    3. 3. Hale Long 1853–
    4. 4. Amelia Long 1854–
    5. 5. Emma Long 1856–
    6. 6. George Long 1858–
    7. 7. Mary Long 1860–
    8. 8. Adam Long 1862–
    9. 9. William (A) Lang 1846–
  3. 3. George Harlan 1836–1862
  4. 4. Lewis Harlan 1830–
  5. 5. Mary Harlan 1824–
  6. 6. Joel Harlan 1823–1893 m. Eleanor Williams 1828–1910
  7. 7. Sarah Harlan 1835–

William Harlan's Timeline

5 Records

1802
1802
Birth of William Harlan in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
1821
20 Dec 1821
Age 19
William Harlan resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1822
28 Mar 1822
Age 20
William Harlan resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 48
William Harlan resided here in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 48
Death of William Harlan in Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1821
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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