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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2009.166.1  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harmon Deming
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2009.166.1 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Harmon Deming

American, 1767 - 1840
BiographyHarmon Deming was born on 26 April 1767 in Canaan, Connecticut. He married Dorothy (Dolly) Norton (1769-1863) of Canaan. They had seven children: Lucretia (1793-1823), Polly (1795-1885), Harmon (1797-1882), Warren (1801-1882), Henry (1804-1844), Levinus (1808-1888), and Norton (1814-1901). He was a gunsmith and blacksmith by trade, and a resident of Canaan for most of his life. Harmon died on 23 March 1840.
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