There is some doubt as to the precise year of his birth, ranging from 1783 to 1786.

Robert HARMON is the father of Ellen Gould HARMON, better known by her married name, ELLEN G WHITE. His daughter is a figure of some importance in the religious history of the United States. She is a co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist church, the author of many books, and the messenger/prophetess for seventy years to that church.

His wife is Eunice GOULD.
Born - c. 1785 or 1786
Portland, Cumberland, MAINE
Died - December 1863
Greene County, ILLINOIS

Robert HARMON and Eunice GOULD
got married July 11 1810,
Portland, Cumberland, MAINE,
Rev. Joshua Taylor officiating.

Robert HARMON and Eunice GOULD had eight children together, two sons and six daughters:

1. Caroline True HARMON
Born - August 9 1812

Died - March 29 1883

She married Mace Richard CLOUGH.

2. Harriet HARMON
Born - 1814

Died - January 21 1876

She married Samuel McCann.

3. John B HARMON
Born - December 29 1815

Died - March 6 1883

He married Dorcas W GOULD.
He married Abigail Bagby.
He married Lucy -------.

4. Mary Plummer HARMON
Born - July 21 1821
Portland, Cumberland, MAINE
Died - May 22 1912
MAINE
She married Samuel Hoyt FOSS.
They had at least six children together,
four sons and two daughters.

5. Sarah B HARMON
Born - February 13 1822
Portland, Cumberland, MAINE
Died - November 25 1868

She married Stephen BELDEN.

6. Robert HARMON Jr
Born - July 13 1825
Gorham, Cumberland, MAINE
Died - February 5 1853
Gorham, Cumberland, MAINE
He apparently never married.

7. Ellen Gould HARMON
Born - November 26 1827
Gorham, Cumberland, MAINE
Died - July 16 1915
Saint Helena, Napa, CALIFORNIA
She married James Springer WHITE.
They had four children together, all sons.

8. Elizabeth M HARMON
Born - November 26 1827
Gorham, Cumberland, MAINE
Died - December 21 1891

She married Reuben BANGS.
They had at least two children together,
a son and a daughter.

NOTE: Ellen Gould HARMON and Elizabeth M HARMON are twins.