Margaret L. Harmon

F, #10019, b. 1808, d. 29 November 1880
Father*George W Harmon b. c 1753
Mother*Catherine Sears aka Zaher b. c 1766, d. 16 Feb 1860
ChartsPedigree - Judson Edwin Roberts
Reference2G Grm, J19
Source* Source(s): Source of parentage per Hist of Early Settlers of Sangamon Co IL (Evd 216.) 
Birth*1808 Margaret L. Harmon was born in 1808 at Simpson Co., Kentucky. 
(Witness) Census18101810 She is assumed to be one of the household of George W Harmon in the 1810 census, pg 163, Logan Co., Kentucky, who has 2m0-10 (Henry & ?), 2m10-15 (Jacob & Absolom), 1m26-45 (Adam), 1m45+ (George), 1f0-10 (Margaret), 3f10-15 (Mary, Frances, ?, 1f45+ (Catherine). 
(Witness) Census18201820 Margaret L. Harmon is assumed to be one of the household of George W Harmon in the 1820 census, pg 26, Petersburg, Simpson Co., Kentucky, who has Harmon, George 1m0-10 (Henry), 1m10-15 (?), 2m16-18 (Absolom & Jacob), 1m45+ (George)
1f0-10 (Celia), 1f10-15 (Catharine), 3f16-25 (Margaret, Mary, Frances), 1f45+ (Catherine). 
Marriage*25 May 1828 Margaret L. Harmon married Govert Smyth Fleharty, son of William Fleharty and Margaret Withgot, on 25 May 1828 at Sangamon Co., Illinois. 
Census1850*1850 Margaret L. Harmon appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, Henry Co., Illinois, (Evd 21) w/husband. 
(Witness) Census18501 June 1850 She appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Govert Smyth Fleharty, Henry Co., Illinois; (Evd 21) w/wife. 
Census18601860 Margaret L. Harmon appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, Oxford Post Office, Rivoli, Mercer Co., Illinois, (Evd 67) w/husband. 
(Witness) Census18601 June 1860 She appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Govert Smyth Fleharty, Oxford post office, Rivoli, Mercer Co., Illinois; Evd 67 w/wife. 
Census1870*1 June 1870 Margaret L. Harmon appeared on the 1870 census as the head of household, Oxford, Henry Co., Illinois, pg 114 (Evd 142) age 63, w/husband. 
(InHomeOf) Census18801880 She appeared on the 1880 census in the household of David H Mc Laughlin, Oxford, Henry Co., Illinois. Her info on the census included -
Page 447c - Margrett Fleharty 72 b.KY - she lives with daughter Margaret (Evd 59.) 
Death*29 November 1880 Margaret L. Harmon died on 29 November 1880 at Mercer Co. or, Henry Co., Illinois, Death date from tombstone (Evd 250) which says age 72. 
Burial* She was buried at New Windsor-Petrie Cemetery (just w of Co line), New Windsor, Mercer Co., Illinois. 
Will She left a will; Will book B pg 514-515 (SLC 1435962 #1) (Evd 215.) 

Family

Govert Smyth Fleharty b. 23 Feb 1805, d. 1 Oct 1876
Marriage*25 May 1828 She married Govert Smyth Fleharty, son of William Fleharty and Margaret Withgot, on 25 May 1828 at Sangamon Co., Illinois. 
Children
Last Edited12 Aug 2010