Nathaniel Harmon

1686 - 1763  (77 years)

• Name	Nathaniel Harmon
  Born	15 Jan 1686	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Oct 1763	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Buried	West Suffield Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I2391	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Harmon,   b. 13/13 Mar 1653/4, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 2 May 1712, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Mary Skinner,   b. 22 Sep 1667, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 17 Sep 1730, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 62 years)
  Married	19 Nov 1685	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F1166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Austin,   b. 11 Jan 1686, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 20 May 1761, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 75 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1710	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Last Modified	28 May 2021
  Family ID	F1393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. Per 16 Feb 2002 website: <http://www.gencircles.com/users/cherylbills/1/data/3>: "Nathaniel Harmon (Footnote 6) Birth: 15 Jan 1686 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut (1 2) Death: 16 Oct 1744 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut (3) [Kerry's note: this date is an obvious error.] Father:Nathaniel Harmon; Mother:Mary Skinner Text: Nathaniel Harmon his son which Mary his wife bare to him born January the 15th 1686. Ear Mark for Cattle: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut (4 5); Text: Nathaniel Harmon Jun, His mark is a slit down the top of ye near ear and on half... cutt on ye fare side of ye off ear. Entered December ... 1710. (6). Spouse: Esther Austin; MARRIAGE: 6 Sep 1705. Notes Individual: He died 76 yrs; 9 mo; 1 day. Headstone Reads: 'In memory of Mr. Nathaniel Harmon who died Oct 16 AD 1763; in the 76th year of his age. Also Mrs. Esther, wife of Nathaniel Harmon, died May 20 AD; 1761; in the 74th year of her age. A combat with death we all must have, The rich, the poor, the lord, the slave, the young, the old, the middle age, must all be swept from off the stage.' Artemus Harmon's book p. 160. Tombstone in Suffield, CT of Nathaniel Harmon Jr. and Esther Austin. Footnote sources: 1. Title: Connecticut, Suffield. Births, Marriages, Deaths Call Number: 1,317,067 Page: pg. 12-13. 2. Note: See image of this record under John and Mary's marriage source. 3. Title: Harmon Genealogy (the) Author: Artemas C. Harmon Publication: Gibson Bros, Inc. Washington DC 1920 Page: pg. 160. 4. Title: Suffield Ear Marks Call Number: 1,317,067. 5. Note: Photocopy in Cheryl Bills files NatSr003. 6. Title: Dow, Brown and Allied Families Author: Dow, Harriet B. Publication: The American Historical Company, Inc. New York. 1929 Call Number: John013 Page: pg. 157-158 Text: Nathaniel Harmon Jr. was a surveyor of highways for Suffield in 1734-35 and in 1742-42 he as an assessor." MARRIAGE: 1. Alt. date: 24 Jan 1710. Verify which is correct. BURIAL: 1. From the Internet 6 Jul 2008 at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kathycamp/Inscriptions/Page043.htm: Suffield, Hartford County, ConnecticutHeadstone Inscriptions 1660-1937. This list of inscriptions, town of Suffield, was copied in 1934, under the auspices of the F.E.R.A. and the W.P.A. sponsored by the Connecticut State Library, as compiled under the supervision of Charles R. Hale, State Military Necrologist, assisted by Miss Mary H. Babin, Secretary. Hartford, Connecticut, December 1937. Inscriptions, 125-3 West Suffield Cemetery, buried next to each other: Harmon Nathaniel died Oct. 16, 1763, age 75 yrs. Harmon Mrs. Esther wife of Nathaniel, died May 20, 1761, age 73 yrs."