Person:William Harker (2)

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William Harker
  • HWilliam Harker1833 - 1871
  • WNancy Lanman1838 - Abt 1920
m. 4 Mar 1865
  1. Mary A. HarkerAbt 1856 - Abt 1861
  2. Sarah Martha Harker1857 - 1861
  3. John HarkerAbt 1859 - 1861
Facts and Events
Name[1] William Harker
Gender Male
Birth? 14 Apr 1833 Spencer County?, Indiana
Census[3] 1860 Luce Twp, Spencer County, Indiana
Marriage 4 Mar 1865 Perry County, Indiana(her 1st husband)
to Nancy Lanman
Census[4] 1870 Clark Twp, Perry County, Indiana
Death? 8 Jun 1871 Perry County, Indiana
Burial[2] Lanman Cemetery No. 1, Perry County, Indiana

Spencer County, Indiana, 1860 census:[3]

Harker, William 28 yrs Farmer (real estate = $1,600; personal estate = $500) b. Indiana
      Nancy 26 yrs b. Indiana
      Mary A. 5 yrs b. Indiana
      Martha 3 yrs b. Indiana
      John 8/12 yr b. Indiana

Perry County, Indiana, 1870 census:[4]

Harker, William 37 yrs Farmer (real estate = $800; personal estate = $300) b. Indiana
      Nancy 33 yrs Keeping House b. Indiana
NOTE: William & Nancy had four children -- all of whom died during the same week in July 1861 and are buried in the same grave.
References
  1. Van Winkle, Harold, and Gary M. Lanman. The Lanman Genealogy: The Descendants of James Lanman of Perry County, Indiana. (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing, 1986).
  2. Find A Grave.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Spencer, Indiana, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693)
    p. 317, dwelling,family 932/925.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Perry, Indiana, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593)
    p. 256A, dwelling.family 82/82.