Archie Thomas Harmon (1913 - 1996)

Born 7 Dec 1913 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Died 27 Feb 1996 at age 82 in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Archie Harmon is a part of US Black heritage.

Archie was born in 1914. He is the son of James Harmon and Mollie Everett.

In 1920 Archie was the youngest child in the household of his parents and siblings in Dickson, Tennessee.^[1]

In 1930 Arch was living with his widowed father and a brother in Dickson, Tennessee where they were farming.^[2]

In 1940 when he registered for the World War II draft he was working in a barber shop in Dickson, Tennessee.^[3]

Pvt Archie Harmon served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 1942
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1945

In 1950 Archie was living with wife Eudoria and a daughter in Dickson, where he now owned and operated a barber shop.^[5]

Archie passed away in 1996 in Dickson, Tennessee.^[6] He was buried in East Dickson Cemetery in Dickson.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #70431015 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Ike T Harmon (6), single son, in household of James T Harmon (69) in Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Dickson, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341979
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #67949773 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Arch T Harmon (16), single son, Laborer, in household of Jim T Harmon (79) in No. 48 Highway, District 5, Dickson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 123
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #201546770 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Name: Archie Thomas Harmon; Race: White; Age: 26; Birth Date: 7 Dec 1913; Birth Place: Dickson, Tenn; Residence Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee; Employer: Joe Porter Barber Shop; Height: 5-9"; Weight: 143; Complexion: Black; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Mr Joe Porter;
   Household Members (Name) Age:
   Archie Thomas Harmon 27.
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010"
   Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
   Ancestry Record 2441 #2828796 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Name: Archie T Harmon; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 7 Dec 1913; Death Date: 27 Feb 1996; Cause of Death: Natural; Enlistment Branch: ARMY; Enlistment Date: 15 Apr 1942; Discharge Date: 27 Dec 1945.
5. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: 143; Sheet Number: 19; Enumeration District: 22-8
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #106820013 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Archie Herman (35), married, Barber, head of household in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   The Tennessean; Publication Date: 29 Feb 1996; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/113515604/?article=a4e02d0d-4f35-4667-b8b7-3711d150c118&focus=0.5062355,0.44722524,0.6642806,0.50374955&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 61843 #622187438 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Name: Archie Thomas Harmon; Gender: Male; Death Age: 62; Birth Date: abt 1934; Residence Place: 302 Dickson Ave., Dickson; Death Date: Abt 1996; Death Place: Dickson; Obituary Date: 29 Feb 1996; Obituary Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Newspaper Title: The Tennessean; Spouse: Eudora Duncan Harmon; Child: A. Elaine Turner; Siblings: Hershel Harmon Fannie Booker.
7. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #208585993 (accessed 24 March 2023)
   Memorial page for Archie Thomas Harmon (7 Dec 1913-27 Feb 1996), citing East Dickson Cemetery, Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by T. Gent (contributor 47781002).