Person Sheet


Name John HARNESS
Birth abt 1770, Virginia
Death 1818, Fayette County, Ohio
Father Peter HARNESS (~1742-~1825)
Mother Susan VAUSE (VANCE) (~1739-1805)
Spouses
1 Elinder Eleanor TROUTWINE
Birth abt 1774, Hampshire County, Virginia
Death 1862, Wapello County, Iowa
Marriage 1795
Children Elizabeth (1811-)
Frederick (1813->1862)
Gideon (1815-1856)
Notes for John HARNESS
John Harness (born about 1770 in Hampshire County, Virginia)
According to Fayette County, Ohio court records John Harness was killed in 1818 in that county and his brother, Michael, was charged with manslaughter in connection with his death. John had married Elinder Eleanor Troutwine in Virginia before coming to Ohio, and they had three children, Elizabeth, Frederick and Gideon, all apparently born in Fayette County, Ohio.
Last Modified 15 Aug 2003 Created 12 Feb 2005 by Reunion for Macintosh

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