U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Harlin, Charles William (1853-1931) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Upshur County West Virginia From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by W. B. Cutright Buckhannon, W. Va., July 1, 1907 Page 467 CHARLES WILLIAM HARLIN, owns one hundred and ten acres of land, the old Harlin Homestead on the waters of Glady Fork, Buckhannon District, where he lives. He was born May, 5, 1853, son of William G. Harlin and Adeline Turner of Albermarle County, Va. His father was a soldier in the war of 1812, and immigrated to Upshur in 1843. Was ninety years old when he died and was the father of nine children, whose names are: John M., soldier in the Upshur Grays; Guston, dead; William K., killed by a tree; Sarah Jane, wife of R. C. Wingfield; Eugene K., married Matilda Flint; Salina, wife of Nelson Wingfield; Frances, wife of Wm. T. Mayo; Charles W., the subject of this sketch. He married Sana Virginia Lewis, daughter of Jacob Lewis, son of Andrew and Florence Amilia Hinkle, whose mother was a Barrett and related to the Daytons of Barbour County. Children of Charles W. Harlin are: Virgie, Mary, Edna Leonia and Alice. Mr. Harlin is a Democrat and well remembers his father's slaves, who remained with him until years after the war. ------------------------------------------------------------------- From Death Certificate, Upshur County, WV #7231 FULL-NAME: Charles William Harlan BIRTH-DATE: May 18, 1851 BIRTH-PLACE: Upshur Co., W.Va. DEATH-DATE: May 18, 1931 at 80 years of age DEATH-PLACE: Buckhannon R.F.D.#3, Upshur County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: Married (Sanie Virginia Lewis) OCCUPATION: Farmer FATHER: William G. Harlan (born in Virginia) MOTHER: Adeline Turner (born in Virginia) CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Senility / Uremia / Apoplexy INFORMANT: Sanie V. Harlan BURIAL: Pleasant Dale ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Upshur County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/upshur/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------