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     Mary Belle Harn was born on 29 October 1861.¹ She was the daughter of Abner Harn and Sarah Margaret Eury. Mary Belle Harn died on 24 August 1863 at age 1.¹ She was buried at Unionville, Frederick Co., Maryland.²
     The cause of death was died in infancy.

     Mary Catherine Harn was born on 20 February 1866 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ She was the daughter of Calvin Davis Harn and Rachel Ruple (Rupel). Mary Catherine Harn was buried circa 1957 at Mt. Hope Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Co., California.¹ She died on 31 January 1957 at San Diego, San Diego Co., California, at age 90.¹
     Mary Catherine Harn was a Telephone Operator. She appeared on the census of 28 July 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; page 519. She appeared on the census of 1 May 1875 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; pg. 225. She appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Shieldsville, Rice Co., Minnesota. She appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Nunn Pct 46, Weld Co., Colorado; Enumerated with her sister Jessie.

     Mary E. Harn was born on 14 September 1848.¹ She was the daughter of John Harn and Henrietta Hettenhouser. Mary E. Harn married Samuel H. Watkins on 23 May 1871.
     Her married name was Watkins.

     Mary Elizabeth Harn was born on 6 October 1899.² She was the daughter of John Morgan Harn and Hester Hattie Porter.

     Mary Ellen Harn was born on 9 May 1879 at Scottsville, Mitchell Co., Kansas.¹ She was the daughter of Thornton Fleming Harn II and Phoebe Laura Dayton. Mary Ellen Harn married John T. West on 11 January 1900.¹
     Her married name was West. Mary was living in Concordia-KS, 1933, when her father died. Mary Ellen Harn appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Noble Twsp., Marshall Co., Kansas.

     Mary Eve Harn was born on 21 July 1854.² She was the daughter of Robert Harn and Lydia Crawford. Mary Eve Harn died on 2 May 1882 at age 27.³
     Mary Eve Harn appeared on the census of 1860 at Redstone Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania; as 4 years old. She appeared on the census of 1880 at Luzerne Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania; as 26 years old. Mary was listed as being lame in the Census.

     Mary Helen Harn is the daughter of Richard Bronaugh Harn and Mary Helen Kolodzie.¹

     Mary J. Harn was born circa 1849 at Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of William G. Harn and Mary Ann Caplinger.
     Mary J. Harn appeared on the census of 14 August 1850 at Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois; listed as 1 years old, born in Illinois, enumerated with parents. She appeared on the census of 4 June 1860 at Lewistown Twsp., Fulton Co., Illinois; listed as 11 years old, born in Illinois.

     Mary Jane Harn was born circa 1863.² She was the daughter of Morgan Harn and Ariadne (Adney) Hackney. Mary Jane Harn married Nathaniel E. Conwell.
     Her married name was Conwell. Mary Jane and Nathaniel listed in World Family Tree Vol II. Mary Jane and Nathaniel in Broderbund's World Family Tree.

     Mary Jane Harn was born on 19 October 1919.¹ She was the daughter of Wesley (Aden) Harn and Sarah Catherine Lilley. Mary Jane Harn married Clayton Hanning on 16 June 1949.¹ Mary Jane Harn died on 8 June 1980 at age 60.¹
     Mary Jane Harn appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 at Luzerne Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania; listed as 3 months old and born in Pennsylvania. She appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Luzerne Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania. Her married name was Hanning.

     Mary Priscilla Harn was born on 26 November 1852 at Carmichaels, Greene Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thornton Fleming Harn and Martha Anne Cumpston. Mary Priscilla Harn married Peter David Pence, son of Robert Daniel Pence and Jane Fisher, on 10 March 1874 at Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa.² Mary Priscilla Harn died on 13 November 1938 at age 85.¹ She died on 30 November 1938 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 86.²
     Her married name was Pence. She appeared on the census of 12 July 1880 at Taylor Twsp., Appanoose Co., Iowa; Mary listed as 28 years old and born in Pennsylvania. She lived in 1933 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.


MRS. P. D. PENCE GLAD IS PIONEER; CAME HERE IN '56 (Patterson--Jan 2, 1999.FBK)
Has lived In County 78 Years and Has No Complaint to Make of Early Hardships
Another pioneer resident of Appanoose county admits that existence in the early days was rather strenuous, but she can look back and find much of pleasure in the early days. Mrs. P. D. Pence, of Moravia, contributes the following:
I am one of Appanoose county pioneers and am glad of it. I was born in Green county, Pennsylvania, the year of 1852, came to Iowa, Appanoose county, with my parents in the fall of 1856. Took the boat at Brownsville, on the Mongahala River floated down into the Ohio, then the Mississippi, landed at Keokuk, Iowa. We were met there with team and came across the country to five miles east of Moravia at a cousin of mine, Charley Hughes, who lived in a little log cabin. The woods around were great. We were there some time. Father and Charley had to have a hunt, woods full of wild game, soon had a deer and other game.
Later on we moved in to Moravia. Not much of a town, some little log houses here and there. As a little girl I used to stand at the window and watch the tumble weeds roll across the prairie, sometimes would come one, two, three, and then a bunch go on for miles. There were no fences to catch them.
Winters were cold. Father soon went to his trade making boots and shoes. There was a great demand for them. He soon had to hire help. Mother would bind the shoes by hand. A few years later, father went to selling goods and that got to be a good business. Our goods were hauled from Ottumwa. Those days the people were busy trying to get the people clothed. Women were busy at the spinning wheel and knitting, they were not invited out to tea and clubs as they are nowadays. We were invited … to wool pickings and sewing … to make clothing for the needy children, while the mother … the cloth. They were happy … though. Mother's health … very good … homes … back east … a hir… the ….

(The ellipses mark torn and illegible copy)

1934 Reminisce of

Mary (Priscilla Harn) Pence
1852-1938
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wife of
Peter David Pence
1845-1913
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parents of
Rozell Pence
1885-1970
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father of
Zelma (Gertrude Pence) Patterson
1911-1998
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mother of
Richard Lee Roy Patterson
1937-.³ Ellen Dorcas Harn Manuscript. In fall of 1857, with parents, moved to Moravia, Iowa.

     Mary Wharton Harn was born on 18 July 1898.¹ She was the daughter of Carroll Duval Harn and Mary Whorton Cole.

     Maryann Delores Harn was born on 14 September 1960 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.² She was the daughter of Kenneth Eugene Harn and Blanca Esther Oviedo. Maryann Delores Harn married William Knightlinger in 1980 at San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., California.^3,4 Maryann Delores Harn died on 7 February 1982 at Carson City, Carson City Co., Nevada, at age 21.^3,4 She was buried on 12 February 1982 at North Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., California.⁴
     As of 1980,her married name was Knightlinger. Her married name was Harn-Kightlinger. Maryann Dolores was seven months pregnant when she died. The cause of death was shot in the head and died almost instantly.

     Mathias Harn was born at Carroll Co., Maryland.¹ He married female (?). Mathias Harn was the son of John (I) Harn and Dorcas (Darcus) Davis.

     Matthew Harn is the son of Paul David Harn and Maricella Sanchez.¹

     Mattie D. Harn was born on 26 August 1876.¹ She was the daughter of William Tyler Duval Harn and Mary Agnes Duer.¹ Mattie D. Harn married Frank S. Booher circa 1905.¹ Mattie D. Harn died on 3 June 1924 at age 47.¹
     Her married name was Booher.¹ She appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 at Waco, McLennan Co., Texas; Hattie Booher listed in the 1920 Federal Census in Texas, page 7501, listed as 44 years old born in Texas, enumerated with husband and three children.

     May Harn was born in 1875 at Pennsylvania; estimated birth date from 1880 Census. She was the daughter of Thornton Harn and Margaret (?).

     May Belle Harn was born in 1903 at Texas; estimated year of birth from 1920 Texas Census. She was the daughter of Camp Collins Harn and Margaret Morris.
     May Belle Harn appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 at Austin, Travis Co., Texas; lists Margaret Harn as head-of-household, widow, 50 years old and born in Texas; daughter Lucile 30 years old, born in Texas, music teacher and single; son Morris 28 years old, born in Texas and single; son Collins 23 years old, born in Texas and single; daughter May Belle 17 years old and born in Texas.

     Melvin Harn was born on 28 November 1861.¹ He was the son of Perry O. Harn and Mary Tuite. Melvin Harn died on 19 March 1865 at age 3.¹

     Melvin Gerald Harn was born on 2 June 1907 at Baltimore, Baltimore City Co., Maryland.¹ He married Edna (?). Melvin Gerald Harn was the son of Dalton Ernen Harn and Clara Jane Scheller. Melvin Gerald Harn died circa April 1985.¹
     Melvin Gerald Harn appeared on the census of 1920 at Baltimore, Baltimore Co., Maryland; E.D. 403, sheet 17., 12 years old. He appeared on the census of April 1930 at Baltimore, Baltimore Co., Maryland; Melvin was enumerated with his parents. Melvin was married, but had no children.

     Melvin L. Harn was born circa 1923 at Illinois. He was the son of Elmer Levi Harn and Myrtle Barbara Rohn.
     Melvin L. Harn appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Frederick Twsp., Schuyler Co., Illinois; Listed as 7 years old and born in Illinois. Need additional research to see if Melvin L. Harn buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, is the person that had lived in Illinois.²

     Michael David Harn is the son of Steven Michael Harn and Barbara Welling.¹

     Michael Kenneth Harn is the son of Kenneth Eugene Harn and Blanca Esther Oviedo. Michael Kenneth Harn married Gail Arlene Gibb on 1 December 1973 at Chatsworth, Los Angeles Co., California.^2,3 Michael Kenneth Harn and Gail Arlene Gibb were divorced in June 1979. Michael Kenneth Harn married Tafi Hernandez, daughter of Antonio Leon Hernandez and Carolyn Cruz, on 25 November 1989.⁴

     Michael Lee Harn is the son of Charles Harold Harn and Bonnie Jean Ellis.

     Michelle Megumi Harn is the daughter of John Peter Harn and Etsuko Matsunaga.¹

     Mildred Harn is the daughter of Elmer Levi Harn and Myrtle Barbara Rohn.

     Milton Hamilton Harn was born on 1 July 1853 at Frederick Co., Maryland.¹ He was the son of William Allen Harn and Ruth Spurrier. Milton Hamilton Harn married American Olivia Hackett in September 1876 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.¹ Milton Hamilton Harn died on 1 June 1884 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, at age 30.¹

     Minerva A. Harn was born circa 1846 at Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of William G. Harn and Mary Ann Caplinger. Minerva A. Harn married James K.P. Jenkins on 20 November 1864 at Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois.² Minerva A. Harn died circa 1926 at Fulton Co., Illinois.¹ She was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois.¹
     Minerva A. Harn appeared on the census of 14 August 1850 at Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois; listed as 4 years old, born in Illinois, enumerated with parents. She appeared on the census of 4 June 1860 at Lewistown Twsp., Fulton Co., Illinois; listed as 14 years old, born in Illinois. As of 20 November 1864,her married name was Jenkins.² She appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Waterford Twsp., Fulton Co., Illinois; listed as 34 years old, born in Illinois.

     Miranda Harn was the daughter of Mathias Harn and female (?). Miranda Harn married male Pickett.
     Her married name was Pickett. Ellen Dorcas Harn Manuscript. She had three girls and two boys.

     Morgan Harn was born on 21 September 1838.¹ He married Ariadne (Adney) Hackney. Morgan Harn was the son of Perry G. Harn and Eva Strohm. Morgan Harn died circa 1908.² He was buried at Hopewell Cemetery, Greene Co., Pennsylvania.²
     Morgan Harn appeared on the census of 17 September 1850 at Luzerne Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania; as 13 years old. He appeared on the census of 21 August 1860 at Luzerne Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania; as 21 years old, born in Pennsylvania, shoemaker, enumerated with parents.