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Benjamin Harrison V 1730–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1730

Birth Location: Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Apr 1791

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin IV

Mother: Sarah Carter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bassett

Children(s): Fairleanah Wheeler, Benjamin VI, William President

Benjamin Harrison V was born in 1730 in Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Burwell Harrison Iv And Sarah Anne Carter. In 1793, Benjamin Harrison V resided in Essex County, NJ. Benjamin Harrison V married Elizabeth Lucy Bassett, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Vi, Fairleanah Eleanor Wheeler, William Henry Harrison President. Benjamin Harrison V passed away in 1791 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Harrison V was born in 1730 in Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Burwell Harrison Iv And Sarah Anne Carter.
  • In 1793, Benjamin Harrison V resided in Essex County, NJ.
  • Benjamin Harrison V married Elizabeth Lucy Bassett, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Vi, Fairleanah Eleanor Wheeler, William Henry Harrison President.
  • Benjamin Harrison V passed away in 1791 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin V's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin V
1730–1791
Birth Place: Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Burwell Harrison IV
1694–1745
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Anne) Carter
1704–1779
Charles, Virginia
Grandparents
Benjamin (Churchill Harrison) III
1673–1710
Wakefield, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Burwell
1677–1734
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin II
1645–1711
Hannah Harrison
1651–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin V's Descendants

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Benjamin (Harrison) V (13 Dec 1730–24 Apr 1791) m. Elizabeth (Lucy) Bassett (13 Dec 1730–24 Apr 1792)
  1. 1. Fairleanah (Eleanor) Wheeler 1771–1851
  2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) VI 1755–1799 m. Susannah Randolph 1752–1781
    1. 1. Benjamin Harrison 1787–1842
  3. 3. William (Henry Harrison) President 1773–1841 m. Anna (Tuthill) Symmes 1775–1864
    1. 1. Anna (Jutte) Harrison 1813–1865
    2. 2. Benjamin Harrison 1806–1840 m. Mary Raney –1840
      1. 1. John (Cleves Short) Harrison 1829–
      2. 2. William (Henry) Harrison 1839–1850
      3. 3. Benjamin Harrison 1837–1853
    3. 3. Anna (Tuthill) Harrison 1813–1845
    4. 4. James (Findlay) Harrison 1814–1817
    5. 5. Mary (Symmes) Harrison 1809–1842
    6. 6. Carter (Bassett) Harrison 1811–1839
    7. 7. Lucy (Singleton) Harrison 1800–1826
    8. 8. John (Scott) Harrison 1804–1878 m. Lucretia (Knapp) Johnson 1810–1850 m. Elizabeth (Ramsey) Irwin 1810–1850
      1. 1. Sarah (Lucretia Harrison) Devin 1829–1830
      2. 2. William (Henry) Harrison 1827–1829
      3. 3. Mary (Helen) Harrison 1841–1905
      4. 4. Archibald (Irwin) Harrison 1832–1870
      5. 5. Benjamin Harrison 1833–1901 m. Caroline (Lavinia) Scott 1833–1892
        1. 1. Russell (Benjamin) Harrison 1854–1936
        2. 2. Mary (Marnie Scott) Harrison 1858–1930
        3. 3. Elizabeth Harrison 1897–1955
      6. 6. James (Irwin) Harrison 1849–1850
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Short) Harrison 1825–1904
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Harrison 1835–1867
      9. 9. Carter (Bassett) Harrison 1840–1905
      10. 10. Anna (Symmes) Harrison 1842–1926
      11. 11. John (Scott) Harrison 1844–1926

Benjamin V's Timeline

3 Records

1730
13 Dec 1730
Birth of Benjamin Harrison V in Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1791
24 Apr 1791
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Harrison V in Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1793
1793
Age 63
Benjamin Harrison V resided here in Essex County, NJ
Essex County, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1730
    Event Place: Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Essex County, NJ
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Berkeley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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