GEARHART, Harriett (1840-1935)

GEARHART

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 9/6/2020 at 20:57:44

Harriett (Wright) Gearhart
(January 10, 1840 - March 14, 1935)

Ida County Pioneer, Ida Grove, Iowa, Wed., Feb 4, 1925, p.1&5
Whole County Becoming Interested in Our Octogenarians

Mrs. Harriett Gearhart the mother of Mrs. J.P. Krick of Ida Grove observed her 85th birthday January 10, having been born in 1840 in Clinton County, Iowa, where she was married and lived all of her life until she broke up housekeeping four years ago. Her parents came to Iowa in 1835. Mrs. Gearhart is one of a family of 16 children. Four of her brothers served through the civil war. She has made her home with her son-in-law, J.P. Krick the last three years. She is still very active and has made many friends in Ida Grove.