Truman Boyd Harmon
(1885-1968)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Nelda Beach Jacobs

Truman Boyd Harmon 1 2

  • Born: 19 Nov 1885, Montoursville, Lycoming, PA 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Nelda Beach Jacobs on 12 Mar 1908 in Jim Thorpe, Carbon, PA 1
  • Died: 21 Aug 1968, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA at age 82 4

   FamilySearch ID: LDXR-TDX.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: clerk on 12 Mar 1908 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. 1

2. Census in 1910 in Williamsport, Lycoming, PA. 5 The 1910 census recorded renting a home at 512 Edwin Street: Bright N. Harman, barber shop, 50, living with wife Uzilla, 50. They had been married 30 years and she had birthed 3 children, 2 alive in 1900. Living with them: son Truman B., salesman grocery store, 24 and daughter-in-law Nelda B., 23. They were married for 2 years and had 1 child by 1900: Horrace, 4 months. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: Mount Carmel Item: Divorce Notice, 6 Nov 1929, Mount Carmel, Northumberland, PA. 6 DIVORCE NOTICE
Nelda B. Harmon vs. Truman B. Harmon. In the Court of Common Please of Northumberland County, No. 436 September Term, 1929, Subpoena in Divorce A. V. M. and Alias Subpoena in Divorce, to Truman B. Harmon, respondent to the above subpoena and alias subpoena in divorce.
You are hereby notified and required to be and appear before the Judges of our said Court on or before the 2nd day of December, 1929, to answer the above complaint, otherwise a decree in divorce is liable to be taken against you in your absence.
John W. Timmes, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Sunbury, Pa.
October 21, 1929.

4. Occupation: Bailey, Banks & Biddle (jewelr), 1218 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. on 27 Apr 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2

5. Residence: 1524 Euclid Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. on 27 Apr 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2


Truman married Nelda Beach Jacobs, daughter of William James Jacobs Jr. and Sarah Elizabeth Beach, on 12 Mar 1908 in Jim Thorpe, Carbon, PA.1 The marriage ended in divorce in 1929. (Nelda Beach Jacobs was born on 12 Jun 1892 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA,7 8 died on 30 Apr 1960 in Wilmington, New Castle, DE 8 9 10 and was buried on 3 May 1960 in Tamaqua Twp.: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA 8 9 10.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFSG-3VN Truman Boyd Harmon and Nelda Jacobs, 12 Mar 1908; citing Jim Thorpe, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 1289275.

2 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQFP-QF4 Truman Boyd Harman, 1942; citing ARC identifier 563728, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C; FHL microfilm 2240376.

3 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6KP-XWC Truman Boyd Harman, 1917-1918; citing Schuylkill County no 5, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509.

4 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JB1C-3WT Truman Harman, Aug 1968; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

5 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1373; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375386.

6 Mount Carmel Item (Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania.), 6 Nov 1929, page 8.

7 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Nelda Beech Harmon, b. 12 Jun 1892, father William J. Jacobs, mother Sarah E. Beecher.

8 FamilySearch.org, Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KX3J-P8V Nelda Harmon , 30 Apr 1960; citing Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.

9 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 3 May 1960, page 6. Funeral of Mrs. Nelda Jacobs.

10 The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware), 2 May 1960, page 33. Obituary of Mrs. Nelda B. Harmon.



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