Born in Kittery Point, Maine
Ancestors 
Daughter of Andrew Gerrish
and Ruth (Ellis) Gerrish
Sister of
Andrew Gerrish Jr., Alice (Gerrish) Miles, Caroline Gerrish, Fredrick P Gerrish, George Jackson Gerrish, Joseph Gerrish, Ira Gerrish, Joseph Gerrish, Roseanna (Gerrish) Brown [half] and Charlotte (Gerrish) Merchant [half]
Wife of
Nathaniel Harmon
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Andrew Harmon, Abigail S (Harmon) Gardner, Japhet Harmon, Melissa Harmon, Frances Harmon, Caroline Harmon, Alice Harmon and Elizabeth Harmon
Died
at age 96
in Port Gamble, Kitsap County, Washington, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Harmon Name Study.
Almira was born in 1813 in Kittery, Maine.
In the 1850 census Almira Harmon (age 32) was in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Nathaniel Harmon | M | 44 | Maine | |
| Almira Harmon | F | 32 | Massachusetts | |
| Andrew Harmon | M | 17 | Maine | |
| Abigail Harmon | F | 15 | Maine | |
| Japhet Harmon | M | 13 | Maine | |
| Melissa Harmon | F | 11 | Maine | |
| Frances Harmon | F | 9 | Maine | |
| Caroline Harmon | F | 7 | Maine | |
| Alice Harmon | F | 5 | Maine | |
| Elisabeth Harmon | F | 2 | Maine |
Almira Harmon, daughter of Garrish & Unknown, died on 3 April 1910 in Port Gamble, Kitsap, Washington.[2] Almira Gerrish Harmon (age 97) died on 3 April 1910 and was buried in 1910 in Port Gamble Wa, Kitsap, Maine, United States.[3][4] Her obituary was printed in the Tacoma Daily Ledger on 5 April 1910 in Tacoma, Washington.[5]
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 31; Digital film/folder number: 004198862; FHL microfilm: 443509; Image number: 88; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01173-8
FamilySearch Record: M6VH-T7G (accessed 4 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-65B7-53
Almira Harmon (32) in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States. Born in Massachusetts. - ↑
Death:
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
citing Port Gamble, Kitsap, Washington, reference 46, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,991,660
FamilySearch Record: N325-LBK (accessed 4 February 2024)
Almira Harmon death 3 Apr 1910, daughter of Garrish & Unknown, in Port Gamble, Kitsap, Washington. - ↑
Burial:
"Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007586589; FHL microfilm: 001315223; Image number: 1062
FamilySearch Record: QVJ5-WBL5 (accessed 4 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9FW-FWTD
Almira Gerrish Harmon burial (died on 3 Apr 1910 at age 97) in 1910 in Port Gamble Wa, Kitsap, Maine, United States. Born on 10 Apr 1813. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #17206418 (accessed 10 March 2024)
Memorial page for Almira Ellis Gerrish Harmon (10 Apr 1813-3 Apr 1910), citing Buena Vista Cemetery, Port Gamble, Kitsap County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Renee (contributor 46849031). - ↑
1910 Newspaper:
"Newspapers.com"
The Tacoma Daily Ledger (Tacoma, Washington) Tue, Apr 5, 1910, page 4
Newspapers Clip: 140241881 (accessed 4 February 2024)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Almira by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Almira:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Almira by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Almira:
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~1.56%
Sandra (Elliott) Robinson
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Kathy Evans
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Unknown-102244 and Gerrish-237 appear to represent the same person because: Same woman. One profile has the parents and the other profile has the spouse. Please merge.
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