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Col Benjamin Harrison 1693 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1693

Birth Location: Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1745

Death Location: Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA

Father: Col Harrison

Mother: Hannah Churchill

Spouse(s): Anne Carter

Children(s): Elizabeth Harrison, Anne Harrison, Lucy Harrison, Gov V, Hannah Harrison, Henry Harrison, Maria Harrison, Sarah Harrison, Nathaniel Harrison, Gen Harrison,

In 1693, Col Benjamin Harrison IV entered the world in Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA, born to Col Benjamin Harrison and Hannah Churchill. Col Benjamin Harrison IV married Anne Frances Carter, and had children including Elizabeth "Betty" Harrison, Anne Carlin Harrison, Lucy Harrison, Gov Benjamin Harrison V, Hannah Harrison, Henry Harrison, Maria Harrison, Sarah Harrison, Nathaniel Harrison, Gen Charles Harrison,. Col Benjamin Harrison IV passed away in 1745 in Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1693, Col Benjamin Harrison IV entered the world in Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA, born to Col Benjamin Harrison and Hannah Churchill.
  • Col Benjamin Harrison IV married Anne Frances Carter, and had children including Elizabeth "Betty" Harrison, Anne Carlin Harrison, Lucy Harrison, Gov Benjamin Harrison V, Hannah Harrison, Henry Harrison, Maria Harrison, Sarah Harrison, Nathaniel Harrison, Gen Charles Harrison,.
  • Col Benjamin Harrison IV passed away in 1745 in Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col Harrison
1645 – 1712
Birth Location: Wakefield, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Hannah Churchill
1651 – 1698
Birth Location: Indian Hills, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anne Carter
1702 – 1745
Birth Location: Corotoman, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Harrison
1725 – 1775
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Anne Harrison
1725 – 1745
Birth Location: Berkeley, Charles City, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Harrison
1726 – 1745
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Gov V
1726 – 1791
Birth Location: Berkeley, Charles City Co., Virginia, USA
GV
Hannah Harrison
1730 – 1807
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, USA
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Henry Harrison
1734 – 1773
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Maria Harrison
1735 – 1744
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Harrison
1738 – 1812
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Nathaniel Harrison
1742 – 1782
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Gen Harrison,
1742 – 1793
Birth Location: Surrey, Virginia, USA
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Col Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Col Harrison
1693 – 1745
Birth Place: Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col Benjamin Harrison
1645 – 1712
Wakefield, Surry, Virginia, USA
Hannah Churchill
1651 – 1698
Indian Hills, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Harrison's Descendants

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Col (Benjamin) Harrison (11 Sep 1693 – 12 Jul 1745) m. Anne (Frances) Carter (1702 – 12 Aug 1745)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Harrison (1725 – 22 Oct 1775) m. Peyton Randolph, (10 September 1721 – 22 Oct 1775)
    1. 1. Peyton (Harrison) Randolph (1738 – 16 May 1784)
  2. 2. Anne (Carlin) Harrison (1725 – 12 Jul 1745) m. William (Beverley) Randolph (14 Feb 1721 – 1761) m. Samuel Dogan (1725 – Dec 1804)
    1. 1. Peter Randolph (1735 – 1769)
    2. 2. Sarah Randolph (1736 – 1765)
    3. 3. William Randolph (1736 – 5 Nov 1774) m. Mary (Fitzhugh) Grymes (1753 – 1813)
    4. 4. Peyton Randolph (1739 – 18 May 1794)
    5. 5. Anne Randolph (1740 – Feb 1767)
    6. 6. Harrison Randolph (1741 – 1793)
    7. 7. Benjamin Randolph (1743 – 1790)
    8. 8. Lucy Randolph (1744 – 1802)
    9. 9. Elizabeth Dogan (1745 – 1830)
  3. 3. Lucy Harrison (1726 – 12 Jul 1745)
  4. 4. Gov (Benjamin Harrison) V (05 Apr 1726 – 24 Apr 1791) m. Elizabeth BASSETT (13 Dec 1730 – 24 Sep 1792)
    1. 1. Elizabeth HARRISON (1751 – 1830)
    2. 2. Benjamin HARRISON (1755 – 1799)
    3. 3. President (William Henry) Harrison, (9 Feb 1773 – 4 Apr 1841) m. Anna (Tuthill) Symmes, (25 Jul 1775 – 25 Feb 1864)
      1. 1. John (Cleves Symmes) Harrison (28 Oct 1798 – 30 Oct 1830)
      2. 2. Lucy (Singleton) Harrison (5 Sep 1800 – 7 Apr 1826)
      3. 3. William (Henry) Harrison (26 Feb 1802 – 6 Feb 1838)
      4. 4. John (Scott) Harrison, (4 Oct 1804 – 25 May 1878) m. Elizabeth (Ramsey Irwin) Harrison (18 July 1810 – 15 August 1850) m. Lucretia (Knapp Johnson) Harrison (16 September 1804 – 06 February 1830)
        1. 1. Archibald Harrison (1832 – 1870)
        2. 2. President (Benjamin) Harrison (20 August 1833 – 13 March 1901) m. Caroline (Lavinia) Scott (1 October 1832 – 25 October 1892)
        3. 3. John (Scott) Harrison (16 November 1844 – 08 January 1926)
        4. 4. James (Findlay) Harrison (14 January 1847 – 03 January 1848)
        5. 5. William (Henry) Harrison (09 March 1827 – 15 September 1829)
      5. 5. Benjamin Harrison (8 September 1806 – 9 Jun 1840)
  5. 5. Hannah Harrison (1730 – 17 Aug 1807) m. Pvt (William) Calvert, (22 Feb 1732 – 15 Aug 1811)
    1. 1. Basil Calvert (14 Oct 1751 – 1780)
    2. 2. Raleigh Calvert, (20 Aug 1753 – 30 Sep 1812) m. Nellie Calvert (30 Jun 1756 – 26 Dec 1789)
    3. 3. Ezekiel (' Zeal' Basil) Calvert, (07 FEB 1755 – 25 DEC 1831) m. Nancy Ewell (1755 – 10 September 1817)
      1. 1. Walter Calvert (7 October 1779 – 10 May 1856)
      2. 2. James Calvert (3 May 1781 – 2 March 1855)
      3. 3. Bazil (Basil) Calvert (14 Aug 1791 – 1 Apr 1845)
      4. 4. William (C) Calvert (17 October 1795 – 13 June 1875)
    4. 4. Pvt (John) Calvert, (12 Jan 1762 – 20 Aug 1823)
  6. 6. Henry Harrison (1734 – Jun 1773)
  7. 7. Maria Harrison (1735 – 12 Jul 1744)
  8. 8. Sarah Harrison (1738 – 1812)
  9. 9. Nathaniel Harrison (30 Sep 1742 – 24 Dec 1782)
  10. 10. Gen (Charles) Harrison, (30 Sep 1742 – 12 Dec 1793)

Col Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1693
11 Sep 1693
Birth of Col Benjamin Harrison IV in Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA
Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA
1745
12 Jul 1745
Age 52
Death of Col Benjamin Harrison IV in Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA
Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1693
    Event Place: Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1745
    Event Place: Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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