Herndon
Haralson
Born in Orange County, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Herndon Haralson
and Mary (Murphey) Haralson
Brother of
Archibald Haralson and Mary (Haralson) Steele
Husband of
Sarah Ann (Hollingshead) Haralson
— married
23 Mar 1843 in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States,
[children unknown]
Died
at age 56
in Little Rock, Pulaski County, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2015
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Biography
Herndon Haralson was born 20 January 1796 and died 20 July 1852 at Little Rock, Arkansas. He married 23 March 1843 at Pulaski, Tennessee to Sarah Ann Hollingshead who was the daughter of John and Mary Hollingshead[1] of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Herndon at one time lived in Ft. Buren, Arkansas, and was Agent of Indian Affairs. It has been said that his experiences were the basis of many facts given by Marquis James in his book, "Sam Houston, The Raven".[2] He was a great friend of General Houston's and was with him all through the Texas Revolution in the struggle for independence.
Sources
- ↑ Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957 database with images, FamilySearch, Herndon Haralson and Sarah Ann Hollinshead, 23 Mar 1843; citing , Pulaski, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,302,797.
- ↑ The Raven Author; James Marquis. Publisher The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1929. Herndon Haralson mention Pages 89 to 107.
- Find A Grave Herndon Haralson, Memorial# 35296533.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Herndon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Herndon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Herndon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Herndon:
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~0.78%
James Kennedy
:
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #679413
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~0.78%
John Hardy :
23andMe, GEDmatch M283153 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member johnellishardy
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B124716
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~0.78%
Herndon (Wederstrandt III) Wederstrandt :
23andMe, GEDmatch M351135 [compare]
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~0.78%
Betty Bell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A474143 [compare], Ancestry member phxgudes
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