William M. Harmon

1819 - 1896  (76 years)

• Name	William M. Harmon
  Birth	10 Oct 1819	Fleming County, Kentucky, United States
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1850  [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1860  [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1870  [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1880  [1]
  	Farmer
  Death	29 Feb 1896  [2]
  Person ID	I14021	McKelleb
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Elijah Jackson Harmon, Sr.,   b. 10 Nov 1775, Maryland, United States d. 23 Apr 1851 (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Tarvin,   b. Abt 1787, Virginia, United States d. 31 Dec 1861 (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Jan 1807	Fleming County, Kentucky, United States
  Family ID	F3769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Dillon,   b. 5 Nov 1826, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States d. 10 Nov 1897 (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Keziah Jane Harmon,   b. 5 Oct 1849, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States d. 5 Oct 1921, Poplar Plains, Fleming, Kentucky, United States (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. William B Harmon,   b. 16 Mar 1858, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States d. 1859, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Edward F. Harmon,   b. 17 Mar 1846, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States d. 17 Dec 1934, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Caroline Sarah Harmon,   b. 1854   d. 7 Feb 1898 (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Mary Agnes Harmon,   b. 1842   d. 29 Sep 1924, Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, United States (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Elizabeth Harmon,   b. 1860   d. Between 1930 and 1940 (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):September 21st 1850: Exhibit E for settlement Case William M Harmon signed, along with his father and Daniel Harmon an agreement promising to pay 38$ to Mary Todd after 12 months of the date, for value received of her (Believe this was for land purchased by them, upon the death of her husband) May 26th 1851: Copy of Last Will &Testament of Jackson Harmon; made April 21 1851 - William is named son and directed to have four acres of land adjoining him on the East end of my (Jackson's) land for and in consideration of thirty three dollars and fifty cents which money shall be paid to Mary Todd for me.(Believe Jackson was able to pay Mary Todd a little of his portion of the 38$ promised her before he died) (Further wordingof will; that at time of Wife' s death all of his real and personal estate shall be equally divided between all of his heirs) June 1851: FS - Barb Dwyer- LDS Films, Prob ate/Court Records to 1853- Wm. M. Harmon a commissioner for Dist no. 10 made an oath and gave bond of $2000 with Daniel Harmon, Edward Moren , and William Rigdon, his securities. September 6th 1851: Exhibit C for Settlement Case Cox & Dulin for E.F Dulin acknowledges receipt of 25$ from William M Harmon on the judgment against Jackson Harmon October 27 1851: part of Exhibit D for Settlement Case E. F. Dulin acknowledges receipt of 15$ fromWilliam M Harmon on judgment against Jackson Harmon October 27th1851: Exhibit A for Settlement Case William and Green Harmon are mentioned in an agreement with John Daring, Sarah Daring and Martha A Harmon to be reimbursed by sale of their father's land to pay back Edward Callahan NOTE: A SECOND PAPER, no date , IS FILED IN CIRCUIT COURT REVEALS AN ANSWER THAT SARAH & JOHN & ELIJAH CONCUR TO AGREEMENT; MARTHA DOES NOT SIGN SECOND AGREEMENT BUT E. T . H ARMON DOES November 1st 1851: part of Exhibit D for Settlement Case Cox & Dulin acknowledges receipt of 25$ from William M Harmon on judgment against Jackson Harmon November 5th 1851: part of Exhibit D for Settlement Case E. F. Dulin acknowledges receipt of 10$ from William M Harmonon judgment against Jackson Harmon August 7th 1852: Exhibit B,Settlement Case An Edd Callahan acknowledges receipt of $33.34 from Wm Harmon May 27th 1858: Copy of Deed recorded from John Daring and Sarah T Daring, his wife to W. M Harmon Presented as answer to Settlement Case May 13th 1856: Receipt of payment for Jackson's headstone G W Dixon acknowledges receipt of 12$ from William M Harmon June 21st, 1862: Copy of Court Settlement Case #15284 William M Harmon, along with his brother John Green Harmon files suit against their other siblings for settlement of debts paid by them upon theirFather's death NOTE: IT LOOKS LIKE THE CASE WAS ACTUALLY FILED March 27th 1862, with sworn testimony made by William M Harmon and John G Harmon on this date June 21st 1862 - hence earlier Sheriff summons found among case papers August 17th 1863: Copy of Amended Settlement Case #15284 - to include W . P. Blair as defendant August 24th 1863: Copy of Cross-Petition filed by W. P. Blair Believe to have been brought into case due to him being the purchaser of l and from John G Harmon and wife; Joseph Harmon and wife; and Asa D Sanders and his wife. His claim is in answer of Exhibit A that he is an innocent purchaser and that if properly managed that there should have been enough after death of widow to have paid off debts owed. August 24th 1863: Copy of Summons to the Sheriff of Fleming County William M Harmon was summoned to appear in court 20 days after service of summons to answer to a petition filed b y W P Blair in the suit of WM Harmon versus John Dearing et al Executed - January 24th 1864 May1866: Believe Case #15284 was finalalized

  
  

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