Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Sherman Elias HARSH
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 8 Dec 1864 in Fredonia, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 1950 d
  • Burial: Delaware Cemetery, Fredonia, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Johannes (John) HARSH Birth: 11 Feb 1810 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 28 Nov 1892 in Fredonia, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Mary Elizabeth ORR Birth: 8 Apr 1832 in Fairview Township, Pennsylvania Death: 12 Sep 1925 in Fairview Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Irene HARSH Birth: 7 Jul 1899
  2. Helen HARSH Birth: 17 Feb 1902

Bibliography
  1. Census 1870, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Fairview, p01. M593-1373. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/ 004278806 image 108. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1870 PA Mercer Fairview 01].
  2. Census 1880, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Fredonia, ED206, p28. T9-1154. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005162273 image 763. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1880 PA Mercer Fredonia ED206 28].
  3. Census 1910, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Fairview Twp, ED145, p12. T624-1374. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004449311 image 676. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1910 PA Mercer Fairview ED145 12].
  4. Census 1920, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Fairview, ED36, p01. T625-1601. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004968643 image 645. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1920 PA Mercer Fairview ED36 01].
  5. Brown, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, Brown, Funk, & Co, 1888. SUTRO F157.M5H6. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/245812. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p[0-9]*].
  6. Stewart, Charlotte, James and Betsy Orr, private email 2/11/2013. Author address: char at stewart dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013].
  7. Gilkey, George Leland, The Gilkeys: A History of the Early American Gilkeys and their descendants. Merrill, WI: 1950. G3908. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/110992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p[0-9]*].
  8. Harsh, Robert C, and Clara Hickox Harsh, The HARSH Family Genealogy 1740-1987, 3010 Derby Rd, Columbus, OH 43221; LDS Film#1421801#3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/559090. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HarshRC HARSH p[0-9-]*].
  9. Denning, Lucille, Descendents of John Harsh, mid 1970's Information from this source tagged as [Ref: JohnHARSH Family].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p281]
abt 1865 [Ref: HarshRC HARSH p205]
age 15 in 1880 [Ref: 1880 PA Mercer Fredonia ED206 28]
age 46 in 1910 [Ref: 1910 PA Mercer Fairview ED145 12]
age 5 in 1870 [Ref: 1870 PA Mercer Fairview 01]
age 56 in 1920 [Ref: 1920 PA Mercer Fairview ED36 01],
place:
[Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p998, HarshRC HARSH p205]
Pennsylvania [Ref: 1870 PA Mercer Fairview 01, 1880 PA Mercer Fredonia ED206 28, 1910 PA Mercer Fairview ED145 12, 1920 PA Mercer Fairview ED36 01],
parents:
[Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p998, GilkeyGL GILKEY p281, HarshRC HARSH p205],
name:
Elias Sherman [Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p281]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary HAMILTON
date:
[Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p281]
married 12 years in 1910 [Ref: 1910 PA Mercer Fairview ED145 12],
child:
[Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p305, HarshRC HARSH p214, JohnHARSH Family]
Research Notes:
1898: S. E. Harsh, born 8 Dec 1864 Fairview Twp, Mercer Co, and Mary E Hamilton, born 28 Apr 1868, were married 27 Apr 1898 Mercer Co, PA, by D. G. McKay. License #5077 [Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]

1910: living on New Road to Fredonia, Fairview Twp, Mercer Co, PA [Ref: 1910 PA Mercer Fairview ED145 12]

1910: occupation: farmer [Ref: 1910 PA Mercer Fairview ED145 12]

1920: occupation: farmer [Ref: 1920 PA Mercer Fairview ED36 01]



Pedigree of Sherman Elias HARSH
                            /-----Hans Heinrich HIRSCH
                   /-----Simon HIRSCH
                  |         \-----Juliana Veronica (HIRSCH)
          /-----Philip HARSH
         |        |         /-----Daniel LAWAR
         |         \-----Anna Maria LAWAR
 /-----Johannes (John) HARSH
|        |                  /-----William STRICKER
|        |         /-----Lawrence STRICKER
|         \-----Christina STRICKER
|                 |         /-----Peter WOLF
|                  \-----Barbara WOLFF
|                           \-----Hannah (WOLF)
Sherman Elias HARSH
|                           /-----James ORR
|                  /-----William ORR
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth (ORR)
|         /-----William ORR
|        |         \-----Mary ORICK
 \-----Mary Elizabeth ORR
         |                           /-----Benjamin RIED
         |                  /-----William RIED
         |         /-----William REED
         |        |         \-----Polly O'DONNELL
          \-----Elizabeth REED
                  |         /-----Robert GILKEY
                   \-----Jane GILKEY



Descendants of Sherman Elias HARSH
1. Sherman Elias HARSH m. Mary HAMILTON
m. Mary HAMILTON father: Simeon M HAMILTON

2nd generation

2. Irene HARSH m. Harry Kenneth RHODES
m. Harry Kenneth RHODES
3. Helen HARSH m. Living GILMORE
m. Living GILMORE

3rd generation

4. Living RHODES m. Living BROWNYARD
m. Living BROWNYARD