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John Tyler Harrington

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John Tyler Harrington

Birth
Ogden, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
Death
23 Apr 1917 (aged 76)
Coupeville, Island County, Washington, USA
Burial
Coupeville, Island County, Washington, USA GPS-Latitude: 48.2052146, Longitude: -122.7065086
Plot
Sunnyside Lot 75 Space A
Memorial ID
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John Tyler Harrington was the son of James Harrington and Mary Haws and the grandson of Lot Harrington and Sarah Patterson Sheldon.

In 1860, 19 year old John is living with his parents and siblings in Ogden, Lenawee County, Michigan. Also, living in the household is John's grandmother, 88 year old Sarah Harrington. The federal census indicates that Sarah Harrington was born in Vermont.

He married Hannah Amanda "Fannie" Ellsworth, on 11 February 1865, at Palmyra, Michigan. Hannah Ellsworth was born in St. Clair County, Michigan on 23 February 1845. Hannah Ellsworth Harrington died on 3 November 1900, at Big Rapids, Michigan.

John Tyler Harrington served in the Civil War as a member of the Engineers and Mechanics Corps. In the 1870s John homesteaded land in Kansas, but his crops were destroyed by grasshoppers and he returned to Michigan. He was a logger near Big Rapids. After the death of his wife, Fannie, he went to the State of Washington, to live with his children.

In 1870 John, his wife Fannie Ellsworth and the children, Edith, Almo and Harris were living in Owl Creek, Woodson County, Kansas. The children were born in Michigan. The federal census was taken in June and 3 month old Harris was born in March.

In 1880 John, his wife Fannie Ellsworth were living in LeRoy, Osceola County, Michigan. Six year old Ethel was born in Kansas and 3 year old May was born in Michigan. John worked in a saw mill.

In 1910 John was living with his daughter, Ethel, in Coupeville, Island County, Washington. Ethel was widowed and had 5 children, ranging in ages from 4-12. John was a truck farmer.

The children of John Tyler Harrington and Hannah Amanda Ellsworth were:
1. Julia Edith Harrington
2. Almo Rogers Harrington
3. George Harris Harrington
4. John Dantworth Harrington
5. Ethel Charlotte Harrington
6. Caroline Mae Harrington
7. Fanny Athaline Harrington
8. Ivy Gareldine Harrington

Note: Death Certificate Number 20
John Tyler Harrington was the son of James Harrington and Mary Haws and the grandson of Lot Harrington and Sarah Patterson Sheldon.

In 1860, 19 year old John is living with his parents and siblings in Ogden, Lenawee County, Michigan. Also, living in the household is John's grandmother, 88 year old Sarah Harrington. The federal census indicates that Sarah Harrington was born in Vermont.

He married Hannah Amanda "Fannie" Ellsworth, on 11 February 1865, at Palmyra, Michigan. Hannah Ellsworth was born in St. Clair County, Michigan on 23 February 1845. Hannah Ellsworth Harrington died on 3 November 1900, at Big Rapids, Michigan.

John Tyler Harrington served in the Civil War as a member of the Engineers and Mechanics Corps. In the 1870s John homesteaded land in Kansas, but his crops were destroyed by grasshoppers and he returned to Michigan. He was a logger near Big Rapids. After the death of his wife, Fannie, he went to the State of Washington, to live with his children.

In 1870 John, his wife Fannie Ellsworth and the children, Edith, Almo and Harris were living in Owl Creek, Woodson County, Kansas. The children were born in Michigan. The federal census was taken in June and 3 month old Harris was born in March.

In 1880 John, his wife Fannie Ellsworth were living in LeRoy, Osceola County, Michigan. Six year old Ethel was born in Kansas and 3 year old May was born in Michigan. John worked in a saw mill.

In 1910 John was living with his daughter, Ethel, in Coupeville, Island County, Washington. Ethel was widowed and had 5 children, ranging in ages from 4-12. John was a truck farmer.

The children of John Tyler Harrington and Hannah Amanda Ellsworth were:
1. Julia Edith Harrington
2. Almo Rogers Harrington
3. George Harris Harrington
4. John Dantworth Harrington
5. Ethel Charlotte Harrington
6. Caroline Mae Harrington
7. Fanny Athaline Harrington
8. Ivy Gareldine Harrington

Note: Death Certificate Number 20


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