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Johan Martin was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia __________________________ [edit] Information on Johan Martin Harlesshttp://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hagerj&id=I31417 •ID: I31417 •Name: Johan Martin Harless •Given Name: Johan Martin •Surname: Harless •Sex: M •Birth: 11 Mar 1739 in Appar. At Sea On "Wintergalley" •Death: Abt 1820 in Clover Hollow, Sinking Creek, Giles County, Virginia See Heavener, German New River Settlement (Baltimore: GPC, 1981), p. 62. See also Yates & Price, Increase in Prices, p. 3; Salt Lake Film #5188 p. 37 for Holy Trinity Lutheran Church records. Married twice: first to Catherine Lingel, dau. of immigrant Johan Jacob Lingel who arr Phila 26 Sep 1737; second to Selah Kirk, Giles Co. 13 Octr 1818. \par \par Birth: 25 JUL 1738 in at sea,"Winter Galley" \par \par Born 25 July 1738, while at sea aboard the Winter Galley. He and his family lived on a large acreage at Clover Hollo w on Sinking Creek, near what is now Newport in Giles County, Virginia. He served in CPT Looney's company, Virginia Militia, mainly in a garrison on Sinking Creek or at Smithfield at Draper's Meadows during the Revolutionary War. \par \par http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=returnwithhonor &id=I47
Father: Johan Philip Harless b: Abt 1716 in Nürnburg, Karlsruhe, Baden, Palatinate, Germany Mother: Anna Margaretha Price b: 21 Sep 1713 in Offenbach, Bayern, Germany Marriage 1 Anna Catherina Lingel b: 30 Aug 1741 in Upper Hanover, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania •Married: Abt 1754 in Augusta County, Virginia Children 1. Ferdinand Harless b: Abt 1755 in Shenandoah, Dunmore County, Virginia 2. Harriett Harless b: Abt 1756 in Augusta County, Virginia 3. Daniel Harless b: Abt 1758 in Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia 4. Phillip O. Harless b: Abt 1760 in Augusta County, Virginia 5. Patrick Harless b: Abt 1761 in Cowpaster River, Augusta (Rockbridge) County, Virginia 6. Anna Marie Christina Harless b: 10 Oct 1763 in Rockingham, Mcgaheysville, Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia 7. Martha Harless b: Bef 1768 in Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia 8. Michael Harless b: Abt 1768 in Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia 9. Catherine Harless b: Bef 1769 in Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia 10. Mary Harless b: Bef 1771 in Augusta County, Virginia 11. Elizabeth Harless b: Bef 1774 in Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia 12. Margaret Harless b: Bef 1777 in Augusta (Giles) County, Virginia Marriage 2 Selah Kirk b: Bef 1798 •Married: 13 Oct 1818 in Giles County, Virginia |