Aaron Harlan b. 8 Sep 1802 Northwest Territory, United States d. 8 Jan 1868 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Aaron Harlan
Born	8 Sep 1802	Northwest Territory, United States [1, 2]
	Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, USA
Gender	Male
History / Bio	Biogrphical Directory of the American Congress (Washington D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1950)., p1268 [3]
	HARLAN, Aaron (cousin of Andrew Jackson Harlan), a Representative from Ohio; was born in Warren County, Ohio September 8, 1802; attended the public schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Xenia, Ohio, in 1825; member of the State house of representatives in 1832 and 1833; served in the State senate in 1838, 1839, and 1849; moved to a farm near Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1841 and continued the practice of law; presidential elector on the Polk and Dallas ticket in 1844 from Ohio; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1850; member of the board of trustees of Antioch College in 1852; elected as a Whig to the Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, and Thirty-fifth Congresses (March 4, 1853-March 3, 1859); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1858 to the Thirty-sixth Congress and in 1861 to fill a vacancy in the Thirty-seventh Congress; resumed the practice of law and engaged in agricultural pursuits near Yellow Springs; lieutenant colonel of the Ninety-fourth Regiment of Minutemen of Ohio in 1862 during the Civil War; moved to San Francisco, Calif., in 1864 and resided there until his death on January 8, 1868; interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Military	1862 [2]
	Civil War, Lieutenant Colonel, 94th Regiment of Ohio
Died	8 Jan 1868	San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States [2, 4]
Buried	San Francisco County, California, United States [2, 5]
	Address: Laurel Hill Cemetery
Person ID	I8504	TangledRoots
Last Modified	4 Jul 2021

Father	George Harlan, b. 1 Sep 1767, Chatham County, North Carolina, British Colonial America , d. 21 Dec 1846, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 79 years)
Mother	Esther Eulass, b. 15 Oct 1777, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States , d. 29 Dec 1858, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 81 years)
Married	10 Nov 1796	Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Family ID	F3190	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Clarissa Higbee Whiteman, b. 10 Dec 1805, d. 7 Jul 1839, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 33 years)

Married 16 Sep 1830 Clifton, Greene County, Ohio, United States [6]

Children

	1. Benjamin Harlan, b. 4 Jun 1831, d. 12 Sep 1835, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 4 years)
	2. Maria W. Harlan, b. 29 Mar 1834, d. Aft 1912 (Age > 79 years)
	3. Julia Harlan, b. 7 Feb 1836, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. Aft 1912 (Age > 77 years)
	4. Eliza Harlan, b. 5 Jul 1839, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. 5 Jul 1839, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 0 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F3437 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Amanda Stroufe, b. 24 Sep 1820, d. 15 Feb 1868, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States (Age 47 years)

Married 1840 [7]

Children

	1. Louisa Harlan, b. 29 Jul 1843, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Hester Harlan, b. 11 Apr 1845, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Charles Harlan, b. 2 Sep 1846, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Lewis Harlan, b. 30 Nov 1849, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. 20 Feb 1875, Washington, District of Columbia, United States (Age 25 years)
	5. Frances Harlan, b. 28 Nov 1851, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. 22 Jul 1852, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 0 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F3438 Group Sheet | Family Chart