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Captain Thomas Harrison 1665–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1665

Birth Location: Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1746

Death Location: Prince William County, Virginia

Father: Burr Harrison

Mother: Frances Burdett

Spouse(s): Synthia Short

Children(s): Cuthbert Harrison, Ann Harrison, Frances Harrison, Burr Harrison, William Harrison, Thomas Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison

In 1665, Captain Thomas Harrison entered the world in Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA, born to Burr Harrison And Frances Burdett. Captain Thomas Harrison married Synthia Elizabeth Short, and had children including Ann Frances Harrison, Burr Harrison, Cuthbert Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Frances Barnes Harrison, Thomas Harrison, William Harrison. Captain Thomas Harrison passed away in 1746 in Prince William County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Captain Thomas Harrison entered the world in Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA, born to Burr Harrison And Frances Burdett.
  • Captain Thomas Harrison married Synthia Elizabeth Short, and had children including Ann Frances Harrison, Burr Harrison, Cuthbert Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Frances Barnes Harrison, Thomas Harrison, William Harrison.
  • Captain Thomas Harrison passed away in 1746 in Prince William County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Captain Harrison
1665–1746
Birth Place: Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Burr Harrison
1637–1706
St Margaret's, Westminister, York, England
Frances Burdett
1641–1698
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Cuthbert (Esquire) Harrison
1606–1699
Acaster, Yorkshire, England
Susanna Burr
1611–1668
St Margaret's Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Harrison
1578–1662
Johan Haperton
1575–1595
Richard Burr
1593–1653
Elizabeth Mountague
1592–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis CULPEPER
1538–1591
Joan Pordage
1538–1598
Doihenry Aperton
1542–
Elizabeth
1550–
Thomas Mountague
1572–1596
Margaret Malthouse
1550–1596

Captain Harrison's Descendants

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Captain (Thomas) Harrison (7 Sep 1665–13 Aug 1746) m. Synthia (Elizabeth) Short (abt 1667–14 Aug 1746)
  1. 1. Cuthbert Harrison 1703–1771 m. Frances Osborne-Barnes 1708–1754
    1. 1. John Harrison 1744–1826 m. Betsy Headley 1750–
      1. 1. John Harrison 1771–1862 m. Alice Seybold 1770–1841 m. Phoebe Wainwright 1801–1871
        1. 1. Cuthbert (Harrison) III 1796–1837 m. Jemima Lowe 1802–1851
        2. 2. Burr (J) Harrison 1794–1878
        3. 3. Rebecah Harrison 1795–1863
        4. 4. Alfred Harrison 1801–1840
        5. 5. Theophilus Harrison 1804–
        6. 6. Mary ("Polly") HARRISON 1806–1842
        7. 7. HIRAM HARRISON 1808–1834
        8. 8. Mahala Harrison 1811–1841
        9. 9. Bartley (Furr) Harrison 1797–1872
      2. 2. Nancy Harrison 1767–1851
      3. 3. William Harrison 1769–
      4. 4. Thomas Harrison 1773–1863
    2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison 1740–1823
    3. 3. Seth Harrison 1742–1783
    4. 4. Cuthbert Harrison 1747–1780
    5. 5. Frances Harrison 1749–1829
    6. 6. Ann Harrison 1752–1783
  2. 2. Ann (Frances) Harrison 1709–
  3. 3. Frances (Barnes) Harrison 1689–
  4. 4. Burr Harrison 1699–1790
  5. 5. William Harrison 1685–1747
  6. 6. Thomas Harrison 1702–1773
  7. 7. Elizabeth Harrison 1688–

Captain Harrison's Timeline

3 Records

1665
7 Sep 1665
Birth of Captain Thomas Harrison in Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1700
1700
Age 35
Captain Thomas Harrison was married
None
1746
13 Aug 1746
Age 81
Death of Captain Thomas Harrison in Prince William, VA, USA
Prince William, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1665
    Event Place: Chappawamsic, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1665; Birth city: Chipawamamsic; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1746
    Event Place: Prince William, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1665; Birth city: Chipawamamsic; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prince William County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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