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Josiah Harrison 1765–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 NOV 1765

Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Franklin, Missouri, United States

Father: Captain Virginia

Mother: Lydia Harrison

Spouse(s): Mary Cravens

Children(s): John HARRISON

In 1765, Josiah Harrison entered the world in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Reuben Captain Harrison 1 Ggf 6 Constable Of Augusta Co Virginia And Lydia Donnell Harrison. Josiah Harrison married Mary Hannah Cravens, and had children including John Cravens Harrison. Josiah Harrison passed away in 1827 in Franklin, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Josiah Harrison entered the world in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Reuben Captain Harrison 1 Ggf 6 Constable Of Augusta Co Virginia And Lydia Donnell Harrison.
  • Josiah Harrison married Mary Hannah Cravens, and had children including John Cravens Harrison.
  • Josiah Harrison passed away in 1827 in Franklin, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Virginia
1731–1807
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Lydia Harrison
1732–1788
Birth Location: Augusta Co., VA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cravens
1760–1810
Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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Children(s)

John HARRISON
1785–1856
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Josiah Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Harrison
1765–1827
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain Reuben (Captain) Harrison 1 GGF-6 Constable of Augusta Co. Virginia
1731–1807
Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Lydia (Donnell) Harrison
1732–1788
Augusta Co., VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Harrison's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Harrison (02 NOV 1765–1827) m. Mary (Hannah) Cravens (1760–1810)
  1. 1. John (Cravens) HARRISON 1785–1856 m. Ann (Martha STRANGE Bernard Harrison) (Barnard) 1797–1886
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Parthenian) Harrison 1811–1880 m. John (Henry) Thompson 1823–1880
      1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Thompson 1847–1928 m. Madison Gullette 1840–1905
        1. 1. Samuel (Cleveland Gullett) 423 1885–1969 m. Vera (Mae Deemer) 4 1893–1969

Josiah Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1765
02 NOV 1765
Birth of Josiah Harrison in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1827
1827
Age 62
Death of Josiah Harrison in Franklin, Missouri, United States
Franklin, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 NOV 1765
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Franklin, Missouri, United States
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