William Taft HARMAN

Male 1909 -


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  1. 1.  William Taft HARMAN was born ca 1909, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    He was a hobo as a young man and traveled during the Depression. Later had a radio repair shop in War, WV. Moved to Florida. Had 5 children.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: William T Harman
    Age in 1910: 1
    Birth Year: 1909
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: French Harman
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Nora L Harman
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: William T Harman
    Age: 11
    Birth Year: abt 1909
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: French Harman
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Nora L Harman
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 Census, McDowell Co. WV. Listed as a boarder in home of John W. Gates. Taft was listed as age 21, single, literate, laborer in a coal mine, born in VA, both parents born in VA.

    William married Juanita Freeman 31 Mar 1936, Yukon, McDowell Co. WV. Juanita was born ca 1914, Berwind, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]