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 1883 - 1955 (71 years)
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Beverly French HARMAN |
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10 Nov 1883 |
Tazewell Co. VA  |
- World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Beverly French Harman
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1883
Race: White
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| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
Moonshiner [1] |
| _UID |
DC4DE1DA1242483E81ED2A99A135F809C6E7 |
| Died |
19 Apr 1955 |
War, McDowell Co. WV |
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| Buried |
Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, McDowell Co. WV |
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| Notes |
- Killed while escaping a forest fire that started around his moonshine still. Was around 50 years old. Buried on Bradshaw Mountain, WV.
Nancy Whitaker Tate remembers him as being fun loving and full of mischief. Was well-liked.
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Beverly F Harman
Age: 16
Birth Date: Nov 1883
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Kish Harman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Mary A Harman
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: French Harman
Age in 1910: 26
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nora L Harman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
French Harman 26
Nora L Harman 34
William T Harman 1
James N Harman 4 months
Virginia C Harman 8 [sister]
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: French Harman
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nora L Harman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
French Harman 37
Nora L Harman 43
William F Harman 11
James N Harman 10
Anna M Harman 5
Henry G Harman 3 years 11 months
Roy T Harman 1 year 6 months
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: French Harman
Age: 56
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Farm
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $1
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 162
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
French Harman 56
Nora Harman 64
Grat Harman 24
Newton Harman 30
Margaret Harman 22
Kathryn Harman 4 [granddaugther]
Cormen Perkins 18 [lodger]
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
12 February 1915 CVN
SHARDER
Mr. French HARMAN is moving to J.H. MCGUIRES place on Banjo Branch. [1]
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| Person ID |
I30 |
Master File |
| Last Modified |
9 Jan 2014 |
| Family |
Nora Louise WHITAKER, b. 18 Mar 1874, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 13 Feb 1971, Trenton, Wayne Co. MI (Age 96 years) |
| Children |
| + | 1. James Newton HARMAN, b. 17 Dec 1909, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 5 Jul 1975, Fort Wayne, Allen Co. IN (Age 65 years) |
| | 2. William Taft HARMAN, b. ca 1909, Tazewell Co. VA |
| | 3. Anna M. HARMAN, b. 05 Sep 1915, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 15 Oct 1938, McDowell Co. WV (Age 23 years) |
| | 4. Henry Grat HARMAN, b. 03 Feb 1917, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 20 Sep 1957, Welch, McDowell Co. WV (Age 40 years) |
| | 5. Roy T. HARMAN, b. ca 1918, Tazewell Co. VA |
| | 6. Tena HARMAN |
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| Last Modified |
31 Aug 2012 |
| Family ID |
F13 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S1] Interview with Rosa Mae Whitaker Shepherd, June 11, 1999, Cheryl Tate Duke.
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