Surnames: Harmony, Hathaway, McClain
Daniel J Harmony, Jr, was born in Mapleton, Greene county, Penna, July 13, 1818. At fifteen years of age he began clerking and later engaged in glass blowing at Fayette City. Since 1865 he has been in the mercantile business and for the last twelve years has been superintendent of the Noroon Glass Works.His father, Daniel Harmony, Sr, whose father came from Germany, was a native of Berks county, Penna, and married Miss Anna Hathaway.
Daniel Harmony Jr was married in 1846 to Miss Rebecca T McClain, daughter of James McClain who settled many years ago near Uniontown. They have had nine children, five of whom are living.
He has always been an advocate of education and has fairly educated his children, two of whom are teachers. He belongs to no secret order, has never been an office seeker and is one of the good and substantial men of Fayette City. He has in his possession the last letter written by President W H Harrison.