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William L. Harrod 1849–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1849

Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky

Death Date: 1 MAY 1887

Death Location: Franklin County, Kentucky

Father: John Harrod

Mother: Sarah Brewer

Spouse(s): Amanda Roberts

Children(s): Joseph Harrod, John Harrod, Eva Harrod, Thomas Harrod, Nannie Harrod, Ida Harrod

The story of William L. Harrod began in 1849 in Franklin County, Kentucky. In 1850, William L. Harrod resided in District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA. William L. Harrod married Amanda Roberts, and had children including Eva Harrod, Ida Harrod, John Harrod, Joseph Harrod, Nannie Harrod, Thomas Harrod. William L. Harrod passed away in 1887 in Franklin County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of William L. Harrod began in 1849 in Franklin County, Kentucky.
  • In 1850, William L. Harrod resided in District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA.
  • William L. Harrod married Amanda Roberts, and had children including Eva Harrod, Ida Harrod, John Harrod, Joseph Harrod, Nannie Harrod, Thomas Harrod.
  • William L. Harrod passed away in 1887 in Franklin County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harrod
1815–1871
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
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Sarah Brewer
1820–1904
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
SB

Spouses(s)

Amanda Roberts
1852–1930
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Joseph Harrod
1874–1919
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
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John Harrod
1880–1881
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
JH
Eva Harrod
1885–1887
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
EH
Thomas Harrod
1871–1941
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
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Nannie Harrod
1883–1941
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
NH
Ida Harrod
1876–
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky
IH

William Harrod's Ancestors

Self
William Harrod
1849–1887
Birth Place: Franklin County, Kentucky
Parents
John H. Harrod
1815–1871
Franklin County, Kentucky
Sarah Brewer
1820–1904
Franklin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Barnett Harrod
1794–1864
Kentucky
Catherine Long
1798–1878
Kentucky
Thomas Brewer
1785–
Culpepper County, Virginia
Sarah Harrod
1790–1855
Culpepper County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Harrod
1764–1835
Nancy Brewer
1777–1845
William Sr.
1744–1834
Sarah Harrod
1747–1841
Moses Harrod
1765–
Elizabeth (Harrod)
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harrod
1724–1798
William Sr.
1744–1834
Sarah Harrod
1747–1841

William Harrod's Descendants

1.
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William (L.) Harrod (17 MAR 1849–1 MAY 1887) m. Amanda Roberts (21 MAY 1852–11 JUL 1930)
  1. 1. Joseph Harrod 1874–1919 m. Charity (Jane) Stivers 1874–1960
    1. 1. Girlyea (May) Harrod 1910–2002 m. Walter (Rufus) Hutcherson 1905–1981
      1. 1. David (William) Hutcherson 1936–2003 m. June (Faye) Bishop 1937–2025
      2. 2. Mary (Eloise) Hutcherson 1931–2024 m. Cecil (Thomas) Duvall 1931–2024
      3. 3. Lula (Jane) Hutcherson 1934–1981
    2. 2. Ada Harrod 1900–1900
    3. 3. Edmund ("Ebb") Harrod 1906–1971 m. Corine Moore 1905–1981
    4. 4. Amanda (Elizabeth) Harrod 1912–1926
    5. 5. Clara (B.) Harrod 1916–1958 m. Frank (Hill) Waits 1911–2002
    6. 6. Luke\\ 1904–1984 m. Hallie (Thomas) Hutcherson 1905–2001
  2. 2. John Harrod 1880–1881
  3. 3. Eva Harrod 1885–1887
  4. 4. Thomas Harrod 1871–1941 m. Elizabeth Long 1873–1936 m. America Shaw 1848–1892
    1. 1. Elbert (B.) Harrod 1903–1956 m. Estella Weakly 1896–1979
    2. 2. Joseph (Chancellor) Harrod 1905–1958 m. Laurenee Moore 1907–1985
    3. 3. Horace (Giltner) Harrod 1909–1965 m. Helen (Dean) Tingle 1912–1986
    4. 4. Russell (Barnett) Harrod 1910– m. Rose (Cecil) Douglas 1915–
    5. 5. Nevada Harrod 1912–1933 m. Forrest (E.) Moore 1911–
    6. 6. Raymond (W.) Harrod 1920– m. Esma Bailey 1924–
  5. 5. Nannie Harrod 1883–1941 m. D. (Howard) Hughes 1882–1909 m. Silas (Ira) Greenwell 1884–
    1. 1. Myrtle Greenwell 1916– m. Llllard (S.) Kavanaugh 1909–1990
    2. 2. John (William) Hughes 1902–1977 m. Iva Harrod 1902–1952
      1. 1. Leona (J.) Hughes 1934–2002
      2. 2. Mary (Charleston) Hughes 1936–2002
      3. 3. James (Wylie) Hughes 1940–2015
      4. 4. William (Wade) Hughes 1928–2004
      5. 5. John Hughes 1926–
      6. 6. Silas (Mason) Hughes 1937–2021
      7. 7. Leona (J.) Hughes 1934–2004
      8. 8. Unknown Hughes 1927–1927
    3. 3. Effie Hughes 1905– m. Owen (Silas) Shields 1901–1970
      1. 1. Oscar (Dee) Shields 1932–2001 m. Mary (Ruth) McDonald 1935–2001
      2. 2. Carolyne (Sue) Shields 1948–2013
      3. 3. Anna (L.) Shields 1925–
    4. 4. Boyd Hughes 1906–1963 m. Carrie (B.) Travis 1906–
    5. 5. Howard Hughes 1909–
  6. 6. Ida Harrod 1876–

William Harrod's Timeline

9 Records

1849
17 MAR 1849
Birth of William L. Harrod in Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky
1849
17 MAR 1849
Birth of William L. Harrod in Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 1
William L. Harrod resided here in District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
William L. Harrod resided here in District 2, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
William L. Harrod resided here in Bald Knob, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Bald Knob, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
William L. Harrod resided here in Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1887
MAY 1887
Age 38
Burial of William L. Harrod in Harrod Family Cemetery, Harp Pike
Harrod Family Cemetery, Harp Pike
1887
1 MAY 1887
Age 38
Death of William L. Harrod in Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky
1887
1 MAY 1887
Age 38
Death of William L. Harrod in Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1849
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1876 Franklin County, Kentucky Births
    [2] 1880 Franklin county, Kentucky census record, Enumerator district 76, Page 17, Line 18, House visited 5, familyvisited 5
    [3] 1876 Franklin County, Kentucky Births
    [4] 1870 Franklin county, Census record, Bald Knob Precinct, Franklin County, Kentucky, page 21, August 5,1870, line 26, dwelling visited 159, family visited 152
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_462; Page: 10B
    [6] The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_367; Page: 374; Family History Library
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 80a
    [8] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Page: 281a; Enumeration District: 076
    [10] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Retirement
    Event Place: Farmer

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Harrod.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1887
    Event Place: Harrod Family Cemetery, Harp Pike
    Record Source: Harrod.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Farmer

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Page: 281a; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1887
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1849
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 Franklin county, Kentucky census record, Enumerator district 76, Page 17, Line 18, House visited 5, familyvisited 5
    [2] Harrod.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1887
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Harrod.FTW

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 80a

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_367; Page: 374; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bald Knob, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bald Knob, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_462; Page: 10B
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