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| Peter Harness, Jr. (born about 1773 in Hampshire County, VA), spent some time in Ohio, along with his wife, Grace Conner, who was from either Pennsylvania or Kentucky. In the 1820 census, Peter, Jr. lived in Jefferson township, Fayette County, Ohio. He is listed in that census as having 4 sons and 6 daughters in the household, along with his wife. Peter, Jr. did not show up again until the 1840 census, and by that time was living with his family in Pleasant township in LaPorte County, Indiana. He was also in the 1850 census at that location. He and his wife Grace both died in LaPorte County, Indiana. Some of the couple's children were born in Ohio and others in Indiana. Peter Harness, Jr. and his wife Grace and many of their descendants are buried in Oak Grove cemetery in LaPorte County, Indiana. OHIO LAND RECORDS: Name: PETER HARNESS Land Office: CINCINNATI Document Number: 7903 Total Acres: 80 Signature: Yes Canceled Document: No Issue Date: November 1, 1840 Metes and Bounds: No Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566 Multiple Warantee Names: No Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820 Multiple Patentee Names: No Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries Land Description: 1 E1¦2SE WEST OF THE GREAT MIAMI No 14 N 2 E 24 Source Information for above: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Ohio Land Records [database on-line] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1997-. Original electronic data from: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Ohio Pre-1908 Homestead & Cash Entry Patent and Cadastral Survey Plat Index. General Land Office Automated Records Project, 1996. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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