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James Harrison 1774–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: St Helens, Lancashire, England

Death Date: April 1870

Death Location: Settle, Yorkshire West Riding

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Spouse(s): Martha Ingham, Catharine None

Children(s): James Minister, Susanna Harrison, Catherine Harrison, Mary Harrison, Stanley Harrison, Jane Harrison, John Harrison, Daniel Harrison, JOSEPH HARRISON, William Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Sarah Harrison

The story of James Harrison began in 1774 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. James Harrison married Catharine, Jane Locock, Martha Ingham, and had children including Catherine Kitty Harrison, Daniel Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, James Harrison Minister, Jane Harrison, John Harrison, Joseph Harrison, Mary Harrison, Sarah Harrison, Stanley Harrison, Susanna Harrison, William Harrison. James Harrison passed away in 1870 in Settle, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harrison began in 1774 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.
  • James Harrison married Catharine, Jane Locock, Martha Ingham, and had children including Catherine Kitty Harrison, Daniel Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, James Harrison Minister, Jane Harrison, John Harrison, Joseph Harrison, Mary Harrison, Sarah Harrison, Stanley Harrison, Susanna Harrison, William Harrison.
  • James Harrison passed away in 1870 in Settle, Yorkshire West Riding.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Martha Ingham
1771–1807
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire West Riding, England
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Catharine None
1781–1837
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Minister
1795–1878
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
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Susanna Harrison
1793–1800
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
SH
Catherine Harrison
1820–
Birth Location: Bentham, Yorkshire, England
CH
Mary Harrison
1824–
Birth Location: Bentham, Yorkshire, England
MH
Stanley Harrison
1816–1893
Birth Location: Nether Kellet, Settle, Lancashire
SH
Jane Harrison
1837–
Birth Location: Gill Head, Bentham, Yorks
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John Harrison
1791–
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
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Daniel Harrison
1788–1802
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
DH
JOSEPH HARRISON
1800–1864
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
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William Harrison
1797–1829
Birth Location: Catterick, Yorkshire, England
WH
Elizabeth Harrison
1789–1801
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
EH
Sarah Harrison
1803–1875
Birth Location: Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
SH

James Harrison's Ancestors

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James Harrison
1774–1870
Birth Place: St Helens, Lancashire, England
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Great-Grandparents
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James Harrison's Descendants

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James Harrison (1774–April 1870) m. Martha Ingham (29 Mar 1771–5 Apr 1807) m. Catharine (Abt. 1781–Abt. 1837)
  1. 1. James (Harrison) Minister 1795–1878 m. Sarah Shaw 1793–1858 m. Jane Powell 1786–1843
    1. 1. Eli (Shaw) Harrison 1827– m. Elizabeth Lane 1827–1878
      1. 1. George Harrison 1851–1919 m. Matilda Barnes 1849–1919
        1. 1. Llewellyn (Barnes) Harrison 1886–1952 m. Mary (Ann) Mackay 1897–1988
        2. 2. Oliver Harrison 1877–1930 m. Maud (Mary) Cottle 1885–1957
        3. 3. Andrew (George) Harrison 1883–1961
        4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Harrison 1884–1948
        5. 5. Matilda (Priscilla) Harrison 1888–1962 m. Henry (James) Huggins 1885–1963
        6. 6. Clara (Parnell) Harrison 1889–1963 m. Sam (Frederick) Wedmore 1888–1918
        7. 7. Alfred Harrison 1873–1952
        8. 8. Fred (Thomas Lewis) Harrison 1875–1946
        9. 9. William (George) Harrison 1881–1918
        10. 10. James (Herbert) Harrison 1879–1921 m. Esther (Martha) Seal 1878–1952
      2. 2. Pamella (Ann) Harrison 1849–
      3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth) Harrison 1863–
      4. 4. Parnell Harrison 1849–1912 m. William Harwood 1852–
        1. 1. Harry Harwood 1888–
        2. 2. Clara (Parnell) Harwood 1884–1926 m. Arthur Bentley 1880–1951
        3. 3. Annie Harwood 1883–1923 m. Ellott (John) Parkinson 1883–1965
        4. 4. Albert Harwood 1876–1951 m. Maud Moorcroft 1873–1952
        5. 5. George Harwood 1881–
        6. 6. Ellen Harwood 1875–1927 m. Willis Moorcroft 1871–1926
        7. 7. William (P) Harwood 1878–1922 m. Susan (M) Mee 1883–1965
    2. 2. William Harrison 1828–
    3. 3. Naomi Harrison 1824–1903
    4. 4. James (Drant Shaw) Harrison 1830–1900
    5. 5. Martha Harrison 1818–
    6. 6. Joseph Harrison 1819–
    7. 7. William Harrison 1826–
    8. 8. Jane Harrison 1831–
    9. 9. Richard Harrison 1832–
  2. 2. Susanna Harrison 1793–1800
  3. 3. Catherine ((Kitty)) Harrison 1820–
  4. 4. Mary Harrison 1824–
  5. 5. Stanley Harrison 1816–1893 m. Agnes (Batty) Harrison 1816–1891
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Agnes) Harrison 1849–1880
    2. 2. James Harrison 1847–
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Harrison 1848–1902 m. Mary (Jane) Nelson 1858–1927
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Agnes Harrison) Mawson 1885–1972 m. Thomas (Edward) Mawson 1885–1963
        1. 1. Monica (Gladys) Mawson 1926–1983
      2. 2. Stanley Harrison 1887–1959
      3. 3. Alice (Harrison) Hird 1889–1956 m. Edward Hird 1886–1940
        1. 1. William Hird 1919–1958
      4. 4. Gladys Harrison 1893–1918
      5. 5. Ella (Victoria) Harrison 1897–1986 m. Joseph Simpson 1902–1992
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Harrison 1854– m. James (Close) Moffatt 1846–1900
      1. 1. Maud (Elizabeth Agnes) Moffat 1878–1947
      2. 2. Stanley (Harrison) Moffatt 1876–1954
  6. 6. Jane Harrison 1837–
  7. 7. John Harrison 1791–
  8. 8. Daniel Harrison 1788–1802
  9. 9. JOSEPH HARRISON 1800–1864 m. Dorothy Harrison 1810–1891
    1. 1. John Harrison 1843–1906
    2. 2. Sarah ((Jane?)) Harrison 1845–1920 m. Edwin Graham 1851–1892
      1. 1. Alfred (Edwin) Graham 1884–1959 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Wilkinson 1879–1926
        1. 1. Hilda (Lawson) Graham 1907–1959
        2. 2. Maud Graham 1904–1983
        3. 3. Annie (Elizabeth) Graham 1900–1986 m. George (Uriah) Plumb 1902–1989
        4. 4. Arthur Graham 1903–
        5. 5. Henry Graham 1906–
    3. 3. Martha Harrison 1850–1859
    4. 4. Margaret Hammond 1837–
    5. 5. Mary Harrison 1846–1851
    6. 6. Joseph Harrison 1841–1848
    7. 7. Mary Harrison 1852–1917
  10. 10. William Harrison 1797–1829
  11. 11. Elizabeth Harrison 1789–1801
  12. 12. Sarah Harrison 1803–1875 m. Robert Pounder 1805–1879
    1. 1. Thomas Pounder 1828–1912
    2. 2. James Pounder 1826–1890
    3. 3. Hannah Pounder 1846–1912
    4. 4. William (Harrison) Pounder 1831–1911
    5. 5. Joseph Pounder 1835–1914
    6. 6. Robert Pounder 1838–1901
    7. 7. Martha Pounder 1833–1840
    8. 8. Mary (Martha) Pounder 1841–1919

James Harrison's Timeline

8 Records

1773
9 May 1773
James Harrison was baptized in Thurstaston, Cheshire, England
Thurstaston, Cheshire, England
1774
1774
Birth of James Harrison in St Helens, Lancashire, England
St Helens, Lancashire, England
1775
12 Mar 1775
Age 1
James Harrison was baptized in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1800
1800
Age 26
James Harrison resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 67
James Harrison resided here in Bentham, Bentham, Yorkshire, England
Bentham, Bentham, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 77
James Harrison resided here in Bentham, Yorkshire, England
Bentham, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 87
James Harrison resided here in Bentham, Yorkshire, England
Bentham, Yorkshire, England
1870
April 1870
Age 96
Death of James Harrison in Settle, Yorkshire West Riding
Settle, Yorkshire West Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: St Helens, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] UK, Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Class Number: WO 25; Class Title: 57 Foot 2 Battn; Piece Number: 426; Piece Title: 57 Foot 2 Battn
    [3] 1861 England Census
    [4] 1851 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1319; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Bentham; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 18; Page: 2; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464272

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 May 1773
    Event Place: Thurstaston, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1775
    Event Place: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bentham, Bentham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1319; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Bentham; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 18; Page: 2; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464272

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bentham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bentham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1870
    Event Place: Settle, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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