To Mr. and Mrs. Harman were born four children, three of whom are living: Lizzie became the wife of O. W. Rudolph, died in 1903 and left four children; Mrs. J. E. Shaffer; Daisy: and C. E.
The Harman family migrated to California in 1874 and in 1875 locating in Fresno County, near Parlier, where Mr. Harman found the climate, soil and other conditions to his liking and in 1876 he purchased a tract of land consisting of 120 acres, which at this early date was still in its virgin condition, and which was augmented by subsequent purchases to 480 acres.
Possessing a keen foresight Mr. C. Harman predicted a great development for this section and set to work to improve his land. Through his perseverance and untiring efforts much was accomplished toward the development of this part of the county in the digging of water ways, for irrigation, the planting of vines for future vineyards and other useful industries, in all of which Mr. Harman was foremost in their promotion.
After a useful life in the advancement of the agricultural interests of Fresno County, Mr. C. Harman passed away on June 2, 1915. His wife Sarah having preceded him to the Great Unknown, having passed away in February, 1907.
To Mr. and Mrs. Harman were born four children, three of whom are living: Lizzie became the wife of O. W. Rudolph, died in 1903 and left four children; Mrs. J. E. Shaffer; Daisy: and C. E.
The Harman family migrated to California in 1874 and in 1875 locating in Fresno County, near Parlier, where Mr. Harman found the climate, soil and other conditions to his liking and in 1876 he purchased a tract of land consisting of 120 acres, which at this early date was still in its virgin condition, and which was augmented by subsequent purchases to 480 acres.
Possessing a keen foresight Mr. C. Harman predicted a great development for this section and set to work to improve his land. Through his perseverance and untiring efforts much was accomplished toward the development of this part of the county in the digging of water ways, for irrigation, the planting of vines for future vineyards and other useful industries, in all of which Mr. Harman was foremost in their promotion.
After a useful life in the advancement of the agricultural interests of Fresno County, Mr. C. Harman passed away on June 2, 1915. His wife Sarah having preceded him to the Great Unknown, having passed away in February, 1907.
Inscription
"There is no death. What seems so is transition."
Gravesite Details
s/w Harmon, Sarah Carr
Family Members
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Rebecca Harmon Hastings Rinabarger
1822–1893
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Elizabeth Harman Covault
1828–1904
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Nancy Harman Hale
1830–1924
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Jacob Harman
1833–1910
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John Harman
1838–1907
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Sarah Harman Brooks
1839–1924
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Eve Harman Boren
1841–1894
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Hiram Harman
1843–1922
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Joseph Harman
1845–1907
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Mary A Harman Davis
1849–1900
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Hannah M. J. Harmon Davis
1852–1881
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