Who was Hannah Harrison?

Hannah Harrison (1678–1731) was born in Surry, Virginia and died in Jamestown, Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 3 generations of this lineage.

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Hannah Harrison 1678–1731

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Dec 1678 · Surry, Virginia

Died 4 Apr 1731 · Jamestown, Virginia

Father Benjamin Harrison Jr

Mother Hannah Churchill

Siblings Benjamin Harrison Iii, Elizabeth Harrison, Henry Harrison, Mary Magdalene Harrison, Nathaniel Harrison Sr

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Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Harrison Jr

Hannah Churchill

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Hannah Harrison was born in 1678 in Surry, Virginia, the child of benjamin harrison jr and hannah churchill. Hannah Harrison passed away in 1731 in Jamestown, Virginia.

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1678

Birth of Hannah Harrison in Surry, Virginia

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1731

Death of Hannah Harrison in Jamestown, Virginia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Harrison

This ancestor line traces from Northamptonshire, England (1600) to Surry, Virginia (1678) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Hannah Harrison (1678–1731) was born in Surry, Virginia and died in Jamestown, Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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