Nathaniel Harmon

The Harmon Genealogy Comprising All Branches in New England By: Artemas C. Harmon - 1920

CHILDREN OF NATHANIEL and MARY (Skinner) HARMON:

Nathaniel, b. in Suffield, Ct., Jan. 15, 1686-7, m. Esther Austin, (b. in Suffield, Jan. 11, 1686-7), in Suffield, Aug. 24, 1710. They had 9 children. She d. in Suffield, May 20, 1761, aged 74 yrs., 4 mos., 9 days. He d. in Suffield, Oct. 16, 1763, aged 76 yrs., 9 mos., 1 day.

CHILDREN OF NATHANIEL and ESTHER (Austin) HARMON: (Nathaniel, John)

Joel, b. in Suffield, Ct., July 31, 1711. He d. in Suffield, Oct. 20, 1718, aged 7 yrs., 2 mos., 20 days.

Nathaniel, b. in Suffield, July 31, 1713, m. Elizabeth Bridgeman, (b. in Hatfield, Mass., Nov. 7, 1714), in Sunderland, Mass., Dec. 6, 1737. They had 11 ch. He d. in Bennington, Vt., Nov., 1792, aged 79 yrs., 3 mos. She d. in Bennington, Oct. 9, 1798, aged 83 yrs., 11 mos., 2 days. All of his sons served in the Battle of Bennington, and he helped to bury the dead British soldiers.

Reuben, b. in Suffield, Feb. 18, 1714-15, m. Eunice Parsons, (b. in Springfield, Mass., Oct. 8, 1718), in Suffield, Aug. 23, 1739. They had 9 ch. He d. in Rutland, Vt., Sept. 6, 1794, aged 79 yrs., 6 mos., 19 days. She d. in Rutland, Nov. 15, 1803, aged 85 yrs., 1 mo., 7 days.

Mary, b. in Suffield, Oct. 25, 1717, m. Daniel Sheldon, (b. in Northampton, Mass., 1715), in Suffield, Sept. 30, 1737. They had 17 ch. He d. in Suffield, Dec. 23, 1798, aged 83 yrs. She d. in Rupert, Vt., Dec. 22, 1806, aged 89 yrs., 1 mo., 27 days.

Joel, b. in Suffield, Aug. 23, 1719, m. Rebecca Phelps, (b. in Simsbury, Ct., Jan. 22, 1724-5, in Simsbury, June 8, 1744. They had 8 ch. She d. in Suffield, Mar. 2, 1761, aged 36 yrs., 1 mo., 8 days. He m. Sarah Granger, (b. in Suffield, Aug. 16, 1731), in Suffield, Dec. 9, 1762. They had no ch. He d. in Suffield, Feb. 28, 1818, aged 98 yrs., 6 mos., 12 days.

Simeon, b. in Suffield, July 1, 1721, m. Mercy Spencer, (b. in Suffield, May 1, 1724), in Suffield, Mar. 18, 1744-5. They had 6 ch. He d. in Rupert, Vt., 1803, aged 82 yrs. (He joined church, Dec. 28, 1735.)

Ruth, b. in Suffield, June 7, 1723. .She d. in Suffield, Mar. 8, 1724.

Asahel, b. in Suffield, Aug. 6, 1726, m. Mary Parsons, (b. in Springfield, Mass., May 2, 1722), in Suffield, July 18, 1751. They had 4 ch. She d. in Dorset, Vt., Apr. 16, 1817, aged 90 yrs., 8 mos., 10 days.

Nehemiah, b. in Suffield, Apr. 17, 1728, m. Abigail Norton, (b. in Suffield, Mar. 9, 1727-28) , in Suffield, Aug. 31, 1749. They had 11 ch. He was a farmer. She d. in Rupert, Vt., July 24, 1782, aged 54 yrs., 4 mos., 15 days. He d. in Poultney, Vt., 1806, aged 78 yrs.

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Created by: Cheryl Bills Record added: Sep 18, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11777265

Son of Nathaniel Harmon and Mary Skinner Harmon. His father was one of first settlers of Suffield.

He was the husband, married Aug 24,1710 at Suffield,CT, of Esther Austin Harmon, whose father was an early school master. These Harmons were very educated and gifted in mathematics.