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Benjamin Harrison 1600 – 1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: St Giles, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 21 March 1643

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia

Father: Thomas Harrison

Mother: Elizabeth Bernard

Spouse(s): Mary Stringer

Children(s): Benjamin Harrison

The story of Benjamin Harrison I began in 1600 in St Giles, Northamptonshire, England. Benjamin Harrison I married Mary Stringer, and had children including Benjamin Harrison. Benjamin Harrison I passed away in 1643 in Jamestown, James, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Harrison I began in 1600 in St Giles, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Benjamin Harrison I married Mary Stringer, and had children including Benjamin Harrison.
  • Benjamin Harrison I passed away in 1643 in Jamestown, James, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Harrison
1568 – 1616
Birth Location: St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
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Elizabeth Bernard
1558 – 1630
Birth Location: St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Stringer
1624 – 1687
Birth Location: Wakefield, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Harrison
1645 – 1712
Birth Location: Wakefield, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Harrison
1600 – 1643
Birth Place: St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Harrison
1568 – 1616
St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Bernard
1558 – 1630
St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Harrison
1540 – 1598
Stow, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Fitz-Geffery
1545 – 1616
Clapham, Bedfordshire, England
Francis Bernard
1530 – 1602
Abington, Northamptonshire, England
Alice Haselwood
1525 – 1617
Maidwell, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Harrison
1528 – 1548
Lepton George
1525 –
John Fitzgeoffrey
1522 –
John Bernard
1491 – 1549
Cecily Muscote
1495 – 1557
John Haselwood
1495 – 1559
Katherine Marmion
1495 – 1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harrison
1500 – 1551
Eliza Nynesor
1502 – 1555
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Benjamin Harrison's Descendants

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Benjamin Harrison (1600 – 21 March 1643) m. Mary Stringer (1624 – 1687)
  1. 1. Benjamin Harrison (20 Sep 1645 – 30 Jan 1712) m. Hannah Churchill (13 Feb 1651 – 16 Feb 1698)
    1. 1. Virginia (Sarah) Harrison (14 August 1670 – 5 May 1713) m. James Blair (1656 – 18 Apr 1743) m. Robert Hobbs (1665 – Nov 1718)
      1. 1. John Blair (1687 – 5 Nov 1771) m. Mary Monro (16 Jan 1708 – 23 Sep 1725)
        1. 1. Chiristian Blair (1727 – 1784)
        2. 2. John Blair (October 1731 – 31 Aug 1800)
        3. 3. Mary Blair (16 Sep 1734 – 10 Dec 1799)
        4. 4. Sarah Blair (1738 – 1804)
        5. 5. Elizabeth Blair (1748 – 1820)
        6. 6. Ann Blair
        7. 7. James Blair ( – Dec 1772)
      2. 2. James Blair (1704 – 11 Mar 1776) m. Mary Colbert (1705 – 1757)
        1. 1. Isabell Blair (1720 – )
        2. 2. Colbert Blair (8 Apr 1729 – 1805) m. Sarah Morgan (22 Sep 1729 – 1805)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Blair
      4. 4. Harrison Blair
      5. 5. John Hobbs (1687 – )
      6. 6. William Hobbs (1689 – May 1728)
      7. 7. Sarah Hobbs (1691 – 1759) m. John Smith
      8. 8. Rebecca Hobbs (1693 – )
      9. 9. Frances Hobbs (1695 – )
      10. 10. Elizabeth Hobbs (1697 – )
      11. 11. May Hobbs (1700 – )
    2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) III (20 September 1673 – 10 April 1710) m. Elizabeth Burwell (1677 – 30 Dec 1734)
      1. 1. Benjamin Harrison (1695 – 12 July 1745) m. Anne Carter (1702 – 12 Aug 1745) m. Catherine Adams (1711 – 1764)
        1. 1. WILLIAM Harrison (1696 – 8 Jul 1749)
        2. 2. John Harrison (1712 – 1761)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Harrison (1713 – )
        4. 4. Martha (Price) Harrison (1720 – Jul 1752)
        5. 5. Mary Harrison (1723 – 1796)
        6. 6. Ann (Carlin) Harrison (1723 – 12 Jul 1745)
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Harrison (1725 – 31 Jan 1783)
        8. 8. Henry Harrison (1725 – 1725)
        9. 9. Benjamin Harrison (5 Apr 1726 – 24 Apr 1791) m. Elizabeth Bassett (13 Dec 1730 – 1792)
        10. 10. George Harrison (1728 – 1777)
        11. 11. Robert Harrison (1730 – 1771)
        12. 12. Hannah Harrison (1730 – 17 Aug 1807)
        13. 13. Nathaniel Harrison (30 Sep 1742 – 24 Dec 1782) m. Mary Ruffin (5 Jun 1739 – 10 dec 1767)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison (1693 – 1723) m. John Murphrey (1715 – 1776)
        1. 1. Caswell Murphrey (1727 – )
        2. 2. Michael Murphrey (1735 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Murphrey (1737 – 1790)
        4. 4. John Murphy (14 AUG 1738 – 09 OCT 1819)
        5. 5. Martha Murphrey (1739 – 1825)
        6. 6. William Murphrey (1740 – 26 Aug 1830)
        7. 7. Nancy Murphrey (1742 – 1788)
        8. 8. Ann Murphrey (02 MAY 1742 – )
        9. 9. Gale Murphrey (1745 – 1776)
        10. 10. Jethro Murphey (MAR 1755 – 1820)
        11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Murphrey (1760 – 1801)
        12. 12. Eleanor (Lany) Murphrey (1762 – 1788)
    3. 3. Nathaniel Harrison (8 April 1677 – 30 November 1727)
    4. 4. Hannah Harrison (15 Dec 1678 – 4 Apr 1731) m. Phillip Ludwell (1672 – 11 Jan 1726)
      1. 1. Hannah (Harrison) Ludwell
      2. 2. Lucy Ludwell
      3. 3. Sarah Ludwell
    5. 5. Henry Harrison (1679 – 24 Sep 1732)
    6. 6. Anne Harrison (1680 – 1707) m. William EDWARDS (1680 – 25 Feb 1722)
      1. 1. Mary Edwards (1692 – 1752)
      2. 2. Sarah Edwards (1 Jan 1692 – 20 Dec 1781)
      3. 3. Benjamin EDWARDS (1707 – 20 Mar 1744)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Edwards (1710 – )
      5. 5. Hannah Edwards (1715 – 29 Oct 1776)
      6. 6. Micajah EDWARDS (1718 – 1780)
      7. 7. Ann EDWARDS

Benjamin Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Benjamin Harrison I in St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
1643
21 March 1643
Age 43
Death of Benjamin Harrison I in Jamestown, James, Virginia
Jamestown, James, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1632; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1643
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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