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About Harrison Herman Severe
Burial record:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14740672/herman-harrison-severe
Harrison Herman Severe was born 17 September 1820 at Knox County, Ohio, United States, the son of James Severe (1775 - 1849) and Mary Harris (1779 - 1852). He arrived in Utah 4 October 1850. He had two plural wives and seventeen children. The Severe family home was in Grantsville, Tooele County, Utah. Harrison Severe served as a Captain in the Nauvoo Legion, a Pony Express rider, and a bodyguard of President Brigham Young. He died 7 December 1901 at Grantsville, Tooele County, Utah, and is buried at Grantsville City Cemetery, Plot: Block L, Section 1, Lot 13, Space 3W, Grantsville, Tooele County, Utah, United States.
Marriages and Children
- Dorcas McBride (daughter of Thomas McBride and Cathrine Johns), born 16 August 1822, married 31 December 1839, in Adams county, Illinois. Their children were:
- Lyman W. Severe born 31 August 1840, married Malinda Mclntosh;
- Ann J. Severe born 6 December 1844, married George Whittle;
- Isabella Arminta Severe born 6 August 1849, married John Craner;
- Hyrum H. Severe born 6 February 1852, married Leonora Eastham;
- Sarah Deseret Severe born 18 May 1856, married F. M. Cummins;
- Donald Carlos Severe born 6 October 1858;
- Olive Emily Severe born 19 May 1865, married James F. Walker.
- Elizabeth Orr (1840 - 1922)
- Henrietta E. Severe (1857 - 1928)
- Seymour Brunson Severe (1859 - 1927)
- Clarinda May Severe (1861 - 1861)
- Annie Elizabeth Severe Dayley (1862 - 1941)
- Lily May Severe (1864 - 1940)
- Robert Mathew Severe (1867 - 1869)
- Edgar Gilman Severe (1871 - 1945)
- Agnes Eola Severe Cask (1873 - 1961)
- Mark Randall Severe (1877 - 1880)
- Amber Irene Severe Palmer (1880 - 1971)
Sources
- Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 William Snow/Joseph Young Company (1850)
- Find a Grave
- Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah photographs, page 226
- Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, page 1154
Harrison crossed the plains with the William Snow/ Joseph Young Company in 1850 with his wife Dorcas Mc Bride and all the children listed except Hyrum who was born after their arrival in Grantsville.
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Sep 15 2017, 20:30:30 UTC
Harrison Herman Severe's Timeline
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September 17, 1820
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Milford Township, Knox County, Ohio
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1840 |
April 29, 1840
Age 19
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August 31, 1840
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Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States
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1844 |
December 6, 1844
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Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States
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1846 |
February 6, 1846
Age 25
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1849 |
August 6, 1849
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Moravia, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
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1852 |
February 6, 1852
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Grantsville, Tooele County, Utah, United States
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1854
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