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William Harmar

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William Harmar

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Jan 1878 (aged 74)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9217028, Longitude: -75.2382361
Plot
Section A Lot 61
Memorial ID
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William Harmar was one of the children born to General Josiah Harmar and his wife Sarah "Sally" Jenkins. William studied the law and was admitted to the bar at the University of Pennsylvania class of 1821, however he never practiced. William was the eight governor of the Schulykill Fishing Company in Pennsylvania.

William was united in marriage in 1826 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Mary Emma Buckley. William and Mary were blessed with the birth of at least a son, Charles Harmar, during their 50 plus year marriage.

William passed away at the age of 74, four years after his wife Mary. He died at his family residence where he was born, Harmar's Retreat near Gray's Ferry of paralysis according to his death record. Interment verified thru death records.
William Harmar was one of the children born to General Josiah Harmar and his wife Sarah "Sally" Jenkins. William studied the law and was admitted to the bar at the University of Pennsylvania class of 1821, however he never practiced. William was the eight governor of the Schulykill Fishing Company in Pennsylvania.

William was united in marriage in 1826 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Mary Emma Buckley. William and Mary were blessed with the birth of at least a son, Charles Harmar, during their 50 plus year marriage.

William passed away at the age of 74, four years after his wife Mary. He died at his family residence where he was born, Harmar's Retreat near Gray's Ferry of paralysis according to his death record. Interment verified thru death records.


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  • Created by: SusanG
  • Added: Jan 25, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141762089/william-harmar: accessed ), memorial page for William Harmar (28 Dec 1803–22 Jan 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141762089, citing Episcopal Church of Saint James Kingsessing Churchyard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by SusanG (contributor 47958392).