Naomi Harmon

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Naomi Harmon

Birth
Death
15 Jun 1836 (aged 11)
Burial
Kirtland, Lake County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec C Lot 122 #2
Memorial ID
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This is in an e-mail from Cheryl Harmon Bills: She is a relative, a daughter of Oliver and Sarah Harmon--bro and sis of my Alpheus Harmon.
This is from: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohlake/bios/lifesketch/mema.html

HARMON, NAOMI July 3, 1824 - June 15, 1836

Buried at Kirtland North Cemetery – no headstone.

Daughter of Oliver and Sarah Harmon, the seventh of nine children. The Harmons came to Kirtland in 1835 from Erie, Pennsylvania.

From the Messenger and Advocate – June, 1836

Died In this place, on the 15th inst. Noame Harmon; aged 11 was a member of the church of the Latter Day Saints, and died in the triumph of faith, often saying to her parents, and to her brothers and sisters, not to weep for her; or in other words, not to feel bad, for she said that it was better for her to go than to stay! For she knew that she should be happy, she wanted to go and be with Christ and her brothers that had died and gone before her.

Her headstone read, "In Memory of Naomi, dau of Oliver and Sarah Harmon, who died, June 15, 1836, Age 11 yrs, 11 mo, 12 da"

This is in an e-mail from Cheryl Harmon Bills: She is a relative, a daughter of Oliver and Sarah Harmon--bro and sis of my Alpheus Harmon.
This is from: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohlake/bios/lifesketch/mema.html

HARMON, NAOMI July 3, 1824 - June 15, 1836

Buried at Kirtland North Cemetery – no headstone.

Daughter of Oliver and Sarah Harmon, the seventh of nine children. The Harmons came to Kirtland in 1835 from Erie, Pennsylvania.

From the Messenger and Advocate – June, 1836

Died In this place, on the 15th inst. Noame Harmon; aged 11 was a member of the church of the Latter Day Saints, and died in the triumph of faith, often saying to her parents, and to her brothers and sisters, not to weep for her; or in other words, not to feel bad, for she said that it was better for her to go than to stay! For she knew that she should be happy, she wanted to go and be with Christ and her brothers that had died and gone before her.

Her headstone read, "In Memory of Naomi, dau of Oliver and Sarah Harmon, who died, June 15, 1836, Age 11 yrs, 11 mo, 12 da"