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John "Jack" George Harness

John "Jack" George Harness

Male 1790 - 1863  (72 years)


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  • Name John "Jack" George Harness  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 13 Dec 1790  Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Military Service 1814  Hardy County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Service 
    Census 1850  Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1850  District 23, Hardy, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1860  Moorefield, Hardy County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1860  District 2, Hardy, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 5 Aug 1863  Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 5 Aug 1863  Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Jonathan George Harness 
    Death 6 Aug 1863  Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6
    Burial Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    • Olivet Cemetery
    Person ID I9858  Bob Juch's Tree 2
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2025 

    Father George Harness,   b. 24 Jan 1759, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1816, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rebecca Ann Casey,   b. 17 Apr 1765, Hampshire, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1824, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 3 Mar 1789  Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna McNeill,   b. 14 Nov 1794, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1838, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jun 1813  Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 10
    Children 
     1. Jane Ann Harness,   b. 1771, Dungarvan, , Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1771, Dungarvan, , Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Charles Edwin Harness,   b. 8 Oct 1814, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1908, Liberty, Ross, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Catherine Sidney Harness,   b. 10 Mar 1818, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1894, Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Jane Ann Harness,   b. 10 Mar 1820, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1903, Mill Run, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Daniel Renick Harness,   b. 25 Mar 1823, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1902, Ross County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. John George Harness, Jr,   b. 1 May 1825, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1907, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Henry Clay Harness,   b. 9 Apr 1829, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1893, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. William Wirt Harness,   b. 9 Jul 1831, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1908, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +9. George Seymour Harness,   b. 9 Dec 1833, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1898, Grant County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Frances A Harness,   b. Abt 1836, Hardy, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +11. Ann McNeil Harness,   b. 13 Apr 1838, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1914, Medford, Jackson, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Possibly in 14th Regt., Virginia militia (van Meter's) in War of 1812.

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S156] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, ;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 23, Hardy, Virginia; Roll: M432_950; Page: 5B; Image: 16.

    3. [S35] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    4. [S22] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1;), Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Hardy, Virginia; Roll: M653_1351; Page: 603; Image: 93; Family History Library Film: 805351.

    5. [S670] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    6. [S688] Ancestry.com, Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    7. [S41] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived;), Source number: 16552.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.

    8. Details: 1850, 23rd Dist., Hardy Co., VA, p. 5.

    9. Details: 1860, Moorefield P.O., Hardy Co., VA, p. 593.

    10. [S537] Hardy County, VA Marriage Records.