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George E. Corpe and Mary Elizabeth Harsin




Husband George E. Corpe 17

           Born: Nov 29, 1860 - , , IN, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 4, 1933
         Buried:  - Cove Cem., Union Co., Ore.
       Marriage: 




Wife Mary Elizabeth Harsin 17

           Born: Abt 1863 - , , OR
     Christened: 
           Died: 1895 - Cove, Union, OR
         Buried:  - Cove Cem., Union Co., Ore.


         Father: Garret Quinn Harsin (1830-1905) 17
         Mother: Martha S Logan (1844-1937) 26,17,28





Children
1 F Living (details have been suppressed)

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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Charles E Connelly (1886-      ) 17



2 M Living (details have been suppressed)

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3 F Martha M. Corpe 17

           Born: Sep 23, 1888 - , , OR, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: May 22, 1890
         Buried:  - Cove Cem., Union Co., Ore.



4 M Harvey A. Corpe 17

           Born: Aug 1883 - , , OR, USA
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 M Frederick W. Corpe 17

           Born: Oct 1884 - , , OR, USA
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Living



6 F Edith M. Corpe 17

           Born: Jan 4, 1882
     Christened: 
           Died: Nov 13, 1887
         Buried:  - Cove Cem., Union Co., Ore.




General Notes: Husband -

FROM W1116 4/24/1987 VERNON FOY HARSIN
FROM W1063,W1059
3/1996 FROM PHILLIP BIDDLE SAYS 1900 CENSUS LISTS GEORGE AS WIDOWER IN COVE, UNION, OR


General Notes: Wife -

3/15/1996 LTR FROM RON HARSIN RIN=724 SENDS OBIT FOR MARTHA HARSIN, DOESN'T MENTION PRECEEDED IN DEATH BUT ALSO DOES NOT MENTION A DAUGHTER BY THE NAME OF ELIZABETH THAT SURVIVES IN JAN 1937.
ALSO SENDS A FAMILY RECORD REC FROM GLADYS BIDDLE OF OGDEN UTAH, STATES HUSBAND GEORGE E CORPE WAS WIDOWER IN 1900 CENSUS.
3/28/96 FROM PHILLIP BIDDLE.
5/30/1996 LTR FROM LEILA SVENDSEN RIN=604
7/16/2001 FROM HAZEL WANKER R769 SAYS NICKNAME IS NETTIE


Notes: Marriage

Reference Number:524909

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Living and Living




Husband Living (details have been suppressed)

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         Father: Living
         Mother: Sarah Turner (Abt 1748-After 1825)


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Living




Wife Living (details have been suppressed)

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Jesse Donoho and Living




Husband Jesse Donoho

           Born: 
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           Died: Nov 1842 - , Boone, MO
         Buried: 


         Father: Robert Donoho (Abt 1765-1827)
         Mother: Sarah (Sally) Freeman (1767-After 1848)


       Marriage: 




Wife Living (details have been suppressed)

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Thomas Birdsel Goodpasture and Living




Husband Thomas Birdsel Goodpasture

           Born: Jan 1, 1852 - Morgan County, Illinois
     Christened: 
           Died: Feb 29, 1928
         Buried: 


         Father: Hamilton Goodpasture (1811-1888)
         Mother: Eleanor Ellison (1820-1879)


       Marriage: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Alt. Birth, Alt. Birth, Jan 1, 1852




Wife Living (details have been suppressed)

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Daniel Fuller Wilson and Living




Husband Daniel Fuller Wilson

           Born: May 7, 1847 - Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois
     Christened: 
           Died: 1881 - Pacific County, Washington
         Buried: 


         Father: Daniel Pegg Wilson (1804-1890) 32,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63
         Mother: Rosanna Hough Moul (1814-1850) 64


       Marriage: 




Wife Living (details have been suppressed)

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Children

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James Dailey and Elizabeth B Harsin




Husband James Dailey

           Born: Abt 1786
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: Apr 15, 1811 - , Greenup, KY




Wife Elizabeth B Harsin

           Born: Jan 20, 1787 - , , NC
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 11, 1865 - Shelbyville, , IN
         Buried:  - Liberty Cem, Shelby Co, IN, USA


         Father: Garret Harsin (1753-1838)
         Mother: Elizabeth Doughty (1763-1845)



   Other Spouse: Henry Bass (1792-1867) - Mar 4, 1840

   Other Spouse: Living

   Other Spouse: Living



Children
1 M Living (details have been suppressed)

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General Notes: Wife -

LIBERTY CEMETERY-BASS PLOT
ELIZABETH WAS A CRIPPLE-WALKED WITH A LIMP AND HAAD A BIRTH MARK ON FACE OR HAIRLIP.
3/8/1996 LTR FROM HAZEL RIN=2151 SAY BD = 1-20-1787, MARRIED THREE TIMES. 4/5/1996 LTR FROM DEAN PRATT RIN=2124 SENDS OPAL CAMERONS WORK SAYS ELIZABETH WEDDED 4 TIMES.,
3/26/2001 WENT TO SHELBY COUNTY INDIANA LIBRARY: IN THE SHELBY COUNTY COURT RECORDS INDEX BOOK OF 1822-1862 PAGE 78 SAYS MENTION OF ELIZABETH AND HEBRY BASS IN THE PETITION TO SELL REAL ESTATE OF ELIZABETH'S FATHER GARRET HARSIN, DEC. BOOK D PAGE 220 (1847-1849) COURT DATE AUG 9, 1848.
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Alexander Dale and Isabella Gilmore




Husband Alexander Dale 16

           Born: Abt 1720 - Ire.
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Montgomery Co., KY. 17
         Buried: 
       Marriage: Abt 1740




Wife Isabella Gilmore 16

           Born: Abt 1722 - Ire.
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



Children
1 F Jane Dale 16

           Born: Nov 10, 1766 70,72
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 12, 1839 - Putnam Co., Ind. 70,72,74
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Arthur Connely (1764-1815) 16
           Marr: Dec 6, 1785 - Augusta Co., VA. 72,73,74,75,76,77,78




Notes: Marriage

Reference Number:209480

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James Martin Harsin and Elizabeth Matilda Davis




Husband James Martin Harsin

           Born: Dec 3, 1838 - , Bourbon Co, IN, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 13, 1913 - Butte, , OR, USA
         Buried:  - Imnaha, , OR, USA


         Father: Garret Gilbert Harsin (1790-1884) 17
         Mother: Mary Lawery (1797-1849) 17


       Marriage: Sep 12, 1868 - Knoxville, Marion Co, IA




Wife Elizabeth Matilda Davis

           Born: Nov 23, 1843 - , , IL
     Christened: 
           Died: May 11, 1908 - Turlock, , CA
         Buried: 



Children
1 M Martin Gilbert Harsin

           Born: Aug 22, 1869 - Knoxville, , IA, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: Jan 29, 1930 - Enterprise, , OR, USA
         Buried: Feb 1, 1930 - Cove, , OR, USA
         Spouse: Mary Susan Peal (1872-1909)
           Marr: Jan 1, 1900 - Cove, , OR, USA
         Spouse: Laura Adeline Hamilton (      -Abt 1926)
           Marr: Aug 1918 - Imnaha, , OR



2 F Cora Ann Harsin

           Born: Jun 17, 1871 - Knoxville, , IA
     Christened: 
           Died: May 19, 1967 - Turlock, , CA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lemual Cyrus Cooper (1856-1910)
           Marr: Abt 1893 - Enterprise, , OR



3 M Arthur Fred Harsin

           Born: May 10, 1874 - Knoxville, Polk Co, IA, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 6, 1943 - Enterprise, , OR, USA
         Buried: Oct 9, 1943 - Enterprise, , OR, USA
         Spouse: Katherine Murray (1876-1922)
           Marr: Jun 26, 1907 - Alder Slope, Wallowa, OR, USA



4 M Tolfourd Davis Harsin

            AKA: Frank
           Born: Apr 20, 1879 - Knoxville, , IA, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 11, 1947 - San Francisco, , CA, USA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Mae Scanlon (      -1955)



5 M Clyde Harsin

           Born: Jun 11, 1887 - Medical Springs, , OR
     Christened: 
           Died: Aug 25, 1958 - Walla Walla, , WA
         Buried: Sep 2, 1958 - Portland, OR
         Spouse: Living




General Notes: Husband -

MOVED FROM IN. BEFORE 1869-PROBABLY AROUND MID 1840'S (1843) WITH PARENTS AND UNCLE JOHN HARSIN. MOVED TO OREGON BEFORE 1888 AFTER 1879. OCCUPATION WAS A TEACHER. 1880, 7/26 CENSUS MARION CO,IA CLAY TOWNSHIP.
MARRIAGE RECORDS FROM KNOXVILLE LIBRARY REC. 4/27/1984.
4/14/1994 LTR FROM SANDY HARSIN RIN=1079. EXTRACTED FROM MARION CO HISTORY PIONEERS 1872. CURRENTLY LIVING IN UNION TOWNSHIP,MARION CO,IA.
4/1984 LTR FROM IRVING HARSIN RIN=796 BIBLE RECORDS OF THE FAMILY INDICATE THAT JAMES M HARSIN WAS BORN 12-3-1838 IN BOURBON CO,INDIANA AND THAT SPOUSE, ELIZABETH M DAVIS BORN IN ILLINOIS 11/23/1843.
6/1984 FROM BETTY TUELL RIN=591: SAYS JAMES M. HARSIN, A TEACHER, HIS WIFE, ELIZABETH M OF KNOXVILLE, IOWA AND THEIR FAMILY OF MARTIN G.,CORA ANNE, TOULFOURD, FRED A AND CLYDE MOVED TO COVE, OR IN 1888. JAMES RESTS IN THE IMNAHA CEMETERY.
12/27/2000 INQUIRY FROM LOIS WILLAND, 145 MALCOLM AVE S.E.,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55414 EMAIL: JON.AND.LOIS.WILLAND@WORLDNET.ATT.NET I SENT HER INVOICE NUMBER 1000. 2/5/2001 FIRST FROM CAROL KOTZ RIN=799 SAYS SHE WENT TO COVE, OR WITH IRVING HARSIN TO VISIT MARTIN'S GRAVE STONE
2/24/2001 LTR FROM CAROL KOTZ RIN=799 SAYS SHE HAS PICTURE OF JAMES. WROTE TO ASK FOR COPY.
3/7/2001 FROM IRV HARSIN R796 SENDS OBIT OF FRED HARSIN R482 THAT SAYS JAMES F HARSIN MOVED TO COVE, UNION CO, OREGON IN THE FALL OF 1862 WITH THE CORYDON IOWA EMIGRANT TRAIN, DRIVING A YOKE OF OXEN AND TAUGHT THE FIRST SCHOOL THERE IN A LOG CABIN IN LATE FALL OF 1863. LATER HE RETURNED TO IOWA AND MARRIED MISS MATILDA DAVIS, IN 1877 HE RETURNED TO COVE, OREGON WHERE HE LIVED UNTILL ABOUT 1888 AND MOVED TO WALLOWA COUNTY.
3/16/2001 LTR FROM CAROL KOTZ RIN799 SENDS PHOTO OF JAMES MARTIN HARSIN


General Notes: Wife -

HER PARENTS FROM NC.
4/1984 FROM IRVING HARSIN RIN=796 FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS 6/1984 FROM BETTY TUELL RIN=591 SAYS ELIZABETH IS BURRIED IN TURLOCK,CALIF.
SHE PROBABLY MOVED WITH DAUGHTER CORA AND LEMUEL COOPERS.
6/1984 FROM BETTY TUELL RIN=591 A LETTER SHE GOT FROM HAZEL COOPER BRADBERRY; SAYS ELIZABETH WAS NATURALLY MUSICAL AND OFTEN STARTED THE CHURCH HYMMS IN ABSENCE OF AN ORGAN IN IOWA. ALSO, THAT SHE CAME FROM A HIGH CLASS FAMILY. SHE HAD SEVERAL BROTHERS EDUCATED AS DOCTORS AND LAWYERS. HER PARENTS WERE OF SOUTHERN US BUT DID NOT BELIEVE IN SLAVERY AND THUS MOVED TO ILLINOIS. HER PARENTS HAD A HOTEL BUSINESS AND THAT ELIZABETH HAD SEEN LINCOLN WHEN SHE WAS 12 YRS OLD. SHE WAS EFFICIENT IN HAND SEWING AND KNITTING.WHEN SHE MARRIED JAMES, HER PARENTS GAVE 40 ACRE FARM WITH HOUSE ON IT. JAMES SOLD THE FARM AND MOVED OUT WEST. THE RAILROADS WERE JUST NEW, AND THAT IS HOW THEY GOT TO WASHINGTON ST. SHE WAS IN TURLOCK CA WHEN SHE DIED OF A STROKE IN 1908 AT AGE 63. LAST UPDATED 1/19/1996
2/24/2001 CAROL KOTZ R799 HAS PICTURE. WROTE FOR COPY IF IT.
3/16/2001 CAROL KOTZ RIN799 SENDS PICTURE OF ELIZABETH MATILDA DAVIS HARSIN.
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Thomas Rosker Debord and Edith Mae Harsin




Husband Thomas Rosker Debord 17

           Born: 1891 - Union, Union Co, OR, USA
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           Died: Dec 1963
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 




Wife Edith Mae Harsin 17

           Born: Nov 24, 1902 - Union, Union Co, OR, USA
     Christened: 
           Died: Jan 24, 1989 - Clarkston, , WA, USA
         Buried: 


         Father: James Burbadge Harsin (1867-1940) 17
         Mother: Elizabeth Ada "Ada" West (1877-1913) 17,46,49





Children
1 M Living (details have been suppressed)

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General Notes: Husband -

3/28/1996 LTR FROM PHILLIP BIDDLE


General Notes: Wife -

CURRENT ADDRESS: LEWISTON, IDAHO 83501
FROM W1116 5/11/1987 VERNON FOY HARSIN
3/28/1996 LTR FROM PHILLIP BIDDLE SAYS NICK NAME "MADDIE" AND LIVED IN THE WEISER ID
12/27/2000 FOUND ON THE INTERNET....DECEASED IN WRISER,ID AND CHILD IS JAMES ALLEN DEBOARD.

NIckname: Madie


Notes: Marriage

Reference Number:525161

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Samuel Dement and Deborah Ann Harsin




Husband Samuel Dement

           Born: 1784 - West Liberty, Ohio Co, VA (Later WV), USA
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           Died: 1822
         Buried: 
       Marriage: Apr 15, 1811 - , Greenup, KY




Wife Deborah Ann Harsin

           Born: Sep 1797 - Paris, , KY
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           Died: Aug 1885 - Shannon City, , IA, USA
         Buried: 


         Father: Garret Harsin (1753-1838)
         Mother: Elizabeth Doughty (1763-1845)



   Other Spouse: Joseph Quinn (1799-1886) - Apr 26, 1825 - Flemingsburg, , KY



Children
1 M Alfred Carter Dement

           Born: Mar 12, 1812 - , Greenup, KY
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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         Spouse: Pauline Morgan (1813-1886)
           Marr: Jan 2, 1834 - Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN, USA



2 F Living (details have been suppressed)

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         Spouse: Living



3 M Living (details have been suppressed)

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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Living




General Notes: Husband -

3/6/1996 LTR FROM HAZEL RIN=2151 SAYS SAMUEL DEMINT WAS METHODIST CIRCUIT MINISTER DIED ON TOUR. THIS STORY CAN BE FOUND IN THE DIAGONAL, IOWA CENTENIAL HISTORY BOOK. LAST UPDATED 3/8/1996
HE DISAPPEARED WHILE RIDING THE HORSE ON CIRCUIT AND TWO WEEKS LATER A MAN PASSED HIS WIFE'S CABIN LEADING HIS HORSE


General Notes: Wife -

QUINN CEMETERY.
3/8/1996 LTR FROM HAZEL RIN=2151
LAST UPDATED 3/8/1996
4/5/1996 LTR FROM DEAN PRATT RIN=2124 SENDS OPAL CAMERON'S WORK SAYING DEORAH BURRIED IN QUINN CEMETERY 2 1/2 MILES SW OF SHANNON, IA 3/26/2001 WENT TO SHELBY COUNTY INDIANA LIBRARY TO LOOK UP RECORDS ..FOUND IN SHELBY COUNTY COURT RECORDS INDEX OF 1822-1862 PAGE 78, MENTIONS DEBORAH AND JOSEPH QUINN IN THE PETITION TO SELL REAL ESTATE OF DEBORAH'S FATHER GARRET HARSIN. PAGE 220 OF BOOK D (1847-1849).
3/29.2001 FROM PHYLLIS QUINN , SAYS DEBORAH AND JOSEPH QUINN LIVED IN CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO AND THEN MOVED TO SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA.

"WHEN JOSEPH
AND DEBORAH QUINN AND THEIR FAMILY CAME TO RINGGOLD COUNTY(IA) IT WAS A WILD COUNTRY IN HABITED BY WILD ANIMALS. A GOODLY NUMBER OF INDIANS LIVED HERE. JOSEPH QUINN, SON OF SAMUEL AND MARY QUINN, WAS BORN IN VA IN 1799. HE MARRIED WIDOW, DEORAH HARRSIN (HARSIN) DEMINT IN KENTUCKY ON APRIL 26, 1826. THIS FAMILY LIVED IN OHIO AND INDIANA BEFORE COMING TO IOWA IN 1854. BY THIS TIME, THEIR OLDER DAUGHTERS WERE MARRIED. ELIZABETH AND MARIA AND THEIR FAMILIES ALSO CAME TO IOWA.
DEBORAH HAD A COLORFUL PAST. THERE IS A QUESTION ABOUT THE FAMILY NAME, IT SEEMS THAT IT WAS CHANGED FROM HARRISON TO HARSIN AND IS STILL DEBATED AS TO WHY AND WHEN IT WAS CHANGED. (THERE IS PROOF OF THE HARSIN NAME ON THE PROBATE RECORDS OF SHELBY CO.,IND, WHERE IT LISTS JOSEPH QUINN AND DEBORAH QUINN AS HEIRS OF GARRET AND ELIZABETH HARSIN) DEBORAH ONLY HAD THE NAME A SHORT TIME, AS SHE MARRIED SAMUEL DEMENT, A METHODIST CIRCUIT RIDER AT THE AGE OF 13. THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN BEFORE HE DIED WHILE MAKING HIS ROUNDS FROM CHURCH TO CHURCH. WHEN DEBORAH WAS 30, SHE MARRIED JOSEPH QUINN AND THEY HAD 7 CHILDREN. THEIR HOME IN IOWA WAS A LOG CABIN. IN THE FALL OF 1784, DEBORAH DIED AND WAS BURRIED IN THE QUINN CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE WM KNIGHT QUINN FARM.
ALLIE MAY RAY, A GRANDDAUGHTER, LIVED NEARBY AND MADE THIS STATEMENT ABOUT DEBORAH. "GRANDMOTHER QUINN WAS A NOBLE SAINT WHO WAS A BULWARK OF THE FAMILY, THE QUALITY, THE SOLID FOUNDATION OF HIGH PRINCIPLE AND INTEGRITY. HER GREATNESS OF CHARACTER IS A LEGEND AMONG ALL HER DESCENDANTS." TAKEN FROM: THE DIAGONAL, IOWA CENTENNIAL HISTORY BOOK.



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