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    1. [HARKEY-L] From book: The Heritage of Rowan County, N.C.
    2. - - - Martin Kuther Harkey, ?b. 1730 in PA.?, 2 bros; David & John, "came to this country". ( I also have a copy of list of Martins CH., & a list from will of Martin's 2nd son Henry, written 12 June 1826, plus what was left to each of his 9 CH. Plus $ left in his wifes will to 2 grandchildren.) - - - Describes a Zachariah Layrle (Lyerly) m. #2 wife, Mary Catherine Harkey in 1799. They had 4 ch. She d. bef. 1823. He was in Rev. War, then moved to ILL. He died in Adams CO., ILL. in 1847. - - - A John Casper, b. 5 Aug. 1856, d. 7 May 1920, m. Rebecca Harkey, 26 Oct. 1878, she was b. 29 Mar. 1858, d. 27 Feb. 1908. She was dau. of George & Eliz.(Goodman) Harkey. J. & R. bur. at Luther Luth. Ch. cem. - - - Jesse Harkey ( twin bro. of Eliz. above), b. 29 Mar. 1858, d. 14 Feb. 1910, m. Alle Catherine Casper, 6 Apr. 1878, both also bur. at Luther Luth. - - - James Harkey, b. 1805, Montgomery CO., N.C., d. 1875 in Pope Co., Ark., m. Eliza Tucker, b. 1811 Cabarrus CO., d. 1872, Pope CO., Ark. Lived 1st in Stanley CO. until her parents died, then moved to Ark. & purchased land near the Harkey-Shinn families in the Ark river valley. Their 5th child, Martha, b. 1839 in Montgomery CO., d. in Ark, 1915, m. Elijah King. - - - A Loervinia Morgan m. Jacob Harkey, late 1820's or early 1830's. - - - A John Wesley Christie m. Lametha Harky: ch: Randy, Patricia & Phillip. No dates. - - - A methodist minister, Luther Harkey m. Flossie Noles. No dates. - - - A Fred James Harkey m. Lola Corrine Myers in Rowan CO., 18 July 1935. Ch: Jimmy Reid, b. 6 Nov. 1936, Janice Mae b. 25 Apr. 1939 & Perry Leon b. 16 Nov. 193?. Fred James d. 14 Dec. 1970.

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