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Joshua Harrison 1721–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Oct 1805

Death Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States

Father: Willoughby Harrison

Mother: Alice Walker

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): John Harrison

The story of Joshua Harrison began in 1721 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States. Joshua Harrison married Mary E Wilson, and had children including John Brock Harrison. Joshua Harrison passed away in 1805 in Fairfield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Harrison began in 1721 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.
  • Joshua Harrison married Mary E Wilson, and had children including John Brock Harrison.
  • Joshua Harrison passed away in 1805 in Fairfield, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willoughby Harrison
1690–1750
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Alice Walker
1698–1750
Birth Location: Copley Parish, Montross, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wilson
1724–1820
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Harrison
1760–
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
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Joshua Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Harrison
1721–1805
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Willoughby J. Harrison
1690–1750
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Alice (Rachel) Walker
1698–1750
Copley Parish, Montross, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Walker
1654–1713
Gloucester Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Rachel Croshaw
1650–1722
York Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Harrison's Descendants

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Joshua Harrison (1721–10 Oct 1805) m. Mary (E) Wilson (1724–Jan 1820)
  1. 1. John (Brock) Harrison 1760– m. Elizabeth Hollifield 1765–1843
    1. 1. John (H) Harrison 1804–1883 m. Caroline Wilkinson 1806–1877
      1. 1. Mary (J Harrison) Al 1835–1879 m. James (Irvin) Sasser 1828–1870
        1. 1. John (Byrd Sasser DOB) 1853 1852–1917 m. Mary (Adeline "Addie") Sasser 1853–1937
        2. 2. Dillie (Annie) Sasser 1860–
        3. 3. Henry (Harrison) Sasser 1854–1917
        4. 4. James (Evan) Sasser 1853–1931
        5. 5. Lydia (E) Sasser 1865–
        6. 6. Robert (J) Sasser 1855–1929
        7. 7. Sarah (Emaline Shug) Sasser 1860–1930

Joshua Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Joshua Harrison in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1805
10 Oct 1805
Age 84
Death of Joshua Harrison in Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
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