Strauter
Harney
Born in Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Virgil Harney
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 88
in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Nov 2020
This page has been accessed 37 times.
Biography
This profile is part of the Harney Name Study.
STRAUTER HARNEY (1901-1989)
Born 15 January 1901 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, the son of Thomas Jefferson Harney and Ida Catherine (Varner).
Strauter attended the College of Agriculture of the University of Kentucky, majoring in animal husbandry and bacteriology, graduating in 1923. He farmed in Bourbon County for about one year, before joining John Kloecker and Dr. Maurice Scherago, traveling throughout the state. Together they worked on a program using Acidolphus Milk for treatment of certain human illnesses.
In 1927, Strauter returned to Bourbon County and began the Bourbon Hatchery at Paris, KY, in 1928. In addition to the hatching plant, he was a dealer in poultry supplies and distributor of charcoal briquettes, used for curing tobacco. He was also sole distributor for Ballard Feeds and Flour.
Strauter Harney married Ellen Wood (Wilson), 27 June 1929. She is the daughter of Reverend E.L. Wilson, a retired Presbyterian minister born in South Carolina. She graduated from University of Kentucky in the class of 1925. Strauter and Ellen are the parents of
- Jean Strauter Harney, a teacher
Mr. Harney was a member and Elder of the First Presbyterian Church, of Alpha Gamma Rho, the Paris Rotary Club, and it's president for 1940-41, with 55 years perfect attendance; and was active with the Paris Chamber of Commerce. He died 17 or 19 October 1989 (records vary). - From A Sesqui-Centennial History of Kentucky, p.1261, and obituary.
Sources
- 1910, 1920 • North Middletown, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
- 1940 • Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
- U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men,
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141705460/strauter-harney
- A Sesqui-Centennial History of Kentucky, p.1261
- Obituary
Is Strauter your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Strauter's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Strauter's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Foodie Connections: Strauter is 22 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 24 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 24 degrees from Maggie Beer, 44 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 29 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 27 degrees from Michael Chow, 22 degrees from Ree Drummond, 26 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 22 degrees from Matty Matheson, 25 degrees from Martha Stewart, 31 degrees from Danny Trejo and 28 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
Categories: Harney Name Study