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Hart genealogy — John Ariadna and Joanna Hart, p. 438

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Describes physician John Ariadna Hart’s marriage to Joanna Porter in 1815 and lists their son James Porter Hart, born July 27, 1817, Yale class of 1840. This is family context for names in the adjacent indexed plot.

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Source / creator: Alfred Andrews; Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center / Internet Archive

Hart genealogy — John Ariadna and Joanna Hart, p. 438
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438  HAET     FAMILY. 
Charlotte  Overton,  daughter  of  Seth,  of  Chatham,  Conn.     They  had 
no  children. 
1  SOS>^.  Natchez,  Miss. 
Doctor  James  Everlin  Hart,  Natchez,  Miss.,  second  son  of  Dr. 
John  Hart,  and  his  wife,  Hannah  (Wilhams),  born  November  8th, 
1788,  at  Farming-ton.  •  He  first  located  in  Wintonbury,  (now  Bloom- 
field,)  Conn.,  and  from  thence  he  removed  to  Natchez,  Miss.,  where  he 
became  a  distinguished  and  successful  physician.  He  died  there  of 
yellow  fever,  July  6th,  1823,  aged  33  years.     He  left  no  family. 
1  SOS.  Natchez,  Miss. 
Doctor  John  Ariadna  Hart,  Natchez,  Miss.,  third  son  of  Dr.  John 
Hart,  of  Farmington,  and  his  wife,  Hannah  (Williams),  born  Novem- 
ber 17th,  1790,  at  Farmington;  married  February  27th,  1815,  Joanna 
Porter,  daughter  of  Samuel,  of  Berlin,  born  March  20th,  1792,  at 
Berlin,  where  he  was  a  practicing  physician  until  he  removed  to  Natchez, 
where  he  became  associated  with  his  brother,  James,  and  was  highly 
successful  until  his  premature  death.  He  taught  penmanship  from 
Gettysburg  to  Tennessee.  He  was  a  botanist,  and  was  familiar  with 
plants — from  the  hchen  on  the  bleak  rock  of  the  north,  to  the  magnolia 
of  the  south.  He  died  of  yellow  fever,  October  23d,  1822,  aged  32 
years. 
THEIR    CHILDREN,    BEING    THE    SEVENTH    GENERATION. 
Son,  born  March  2d,  1816,  at  Farmington;  died  March  3d,  1816,  aged  28 
hours. 
2189.     James  Porter,  born  July  27th,  1817,  at  Farmington.     He  graduated  at  Yale 
College  in  1840. 
John  Linne,  born  at  Natchez,  March  6th,  1822;  died  July  30th,  1823,  aged  1 
year. 
X  S033^.  Farmington,  Conn. 
Elizabeth  Lawrence  Hart,  only  daughter  of  Dr.  John  Hart,  of 
Farmington,  and  his  wife,  Hannah  (Williams),  born  April  9th,  ]  793, 
in  Farmington,  and  died  there  November  13th,  1807,  in  her  15th  year. 
A  sermon  was  preached  at  her  funeral  by  Eev.  Noah  Porter,  D.  D., 
from  1  Peter  i.  24,  25 — "For  all  flesh  is  as  grass,  and  all  the  glory  of 
man  as  the  flower  of  grass.  The  grass  withereth,  and  the  flower 
thereof  falleth  away;  but  the  word  of  the  Lord  endureth  for  ever." 
1  S04.  Blendon,  Ohio. 
Gideon  Williams  Hart,  Worthington,  Ohio,  fourth  son  of  Doctor 
John  Hart,  of  Farmington,  and  his  wife,  Hannah  (Williams),  born  July 

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Silent Grounds Collective, Mary “Midnight Mary” Hart collection, MH-009, “Hart genealogy — John Ariadna and Joanna Hart, p. 438,” research edition September 8, 2026. Source: Alfred Andrews; Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center / Internet Archive; https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist00inandr/page/n476/mode/1up (accessed September 8, 2026).

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