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Richard Harrison 1595–1653

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Harrison in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 9 independent trees, with linked records

Born 31 Mar 1595 · West Kirby, Cheshire, , England
Died 25 Oct 1653 · Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Father Richard Harrison
Mother Ellen Harrison (1621–1621)
Spouse Anne Harrison Harrison
Children Anna Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Dinah Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Ellen Harrison, Ellen Harrison, Hannah G Harrison, Isaiah Harrison, John Harrison, Margaret Harrison, Maria Harrison, Mary Harrison, Nathaniel Harrison, Richard Daniel Harrison, Robert Harrison, Samuel Harrison, Thomas Harrison
Siblings Benjamin Harrison, Edward Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Ellen Harrison, James Harrison, John Harrison, Robert Harrison

Researchers connected through Richard Harrison 1595–1653

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Biography

The story of Richard Harrison began in 1595 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England. Richard Harrison married anne harrison harrison, margaret picke, mary stone, and had children including anna harrison, benjamin harrison, dinah harrison, elizabeth harrison, ellen dorothy harrison, ellen harrison, hannah g harrison, isaiah harrison, john harrison, margaret harrison, maria harrison, mary harrison, nathaniel harrison, richard daniel harrison, robert harrison, samuel harrison, thomas harrison. Richard Harrison passed away in 1653 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Record Ancestral file

  3. 3
    Record History of the Oranges to 1921 : reviewing the rise, development and progress of an influential community

Life Timeline

1593
Richard Harrison was baptized in W. Kirby, Cheshr, England
Baptism
1595
Birth of Richard Harrison in West Kirby, Cheshire, England
Birth
1653
Death of Richard Harrison in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Harrison

This ancestor line traces from West Kirby, Cheshire, England (1565) to West Kirby, Cheshire, England (1595) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Harrison (1595–1653) was born in West Kirby, Cheshire, , England and died in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 9 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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 2 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Richard Harrison's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Richard Harrison PTP
1595–1653
West Kirby, Cheshire, , England
Parents
Richard Harrison PTP
1595–1653
West Kirby, Cheshire, , England
Ellen Harrison PTP
1621–1621
West Kirby, Cheshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Harrison PTP
1595–1653
West Kirby, Cheshire, , England
Ellen Harrison PTP
1621–1621
West Kirby, Cheshire, , England
Unknown
Unknown

Richard Harrison's Descendants

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Richard Harrison PTP 1595–1653
  1. 1. Ellen Dorothy Harrison PTP 1631–1690
    1. 1. Sarah Thompson PTP 1654–1716
    2. 2. Elizabeth Thompson PTP 1657–1718
    3. 3. Joseph Thompson PTP 1664–1711
    4. 4. Samuel Thompson PTP 1669–1749
    5. 5. Hannah Thompson PTP 1654–1718
  2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison PTP 1613–1613
  3. 3. Margaret Harrison PTP 1621–1621
  4. 4. John Harrison PTP 1611–1611
  5. 5. Ellen Harrison PTP 1621–1621