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Josiah Harrison 1777–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: Greenberry Harrison

Mother: Honor Poole

Spouse(s): Hannah Bristow

Children(s): Jacob Harrison, Solomon Davisson, Moses Davisson, Simpson Harrison, Jacob Harrison, Honor Harrison, Washington Harrison

The story of Josiah Harrison began in 1777 in Maryland, United States. Josiah Harrison married Hannah Bristow, and had children including Honor Harrison, Isabel Davisson, Jacob Harrison, Mary Davisson, Moses Ellsworth Davisson, Simpson Harrison, Solomon Davisson, Washington Harrison. Josiah Harrison passed away in 1820 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Harrison began in 1777 in Maryland, United States.
  • Josiah Harrison married Hannah Bristow, and had children including Honor Harrison, Isabel Davisson, Jacob Harrison, Mary Davisson, Moses Ellsworth Davisson, Simpson Harrison, Solomon Davisson, Washington Harrison.
  • Josiah Harrison passed away in 1820 in Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Greenberry Harrison
1754–1816
Birth Location: Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
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Honor Poole
1751–1816
Birth Location: Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
HP

Spouses(s)

Hannah Bristow
1796–1852
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Jacob Harrison
1815–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Solomon Davisson
1804–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Moses Davisson
1812–1885
Birth Location: Clark, Ohio, United States
MD
Simpson Harrison
1813–1876
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SH
Jacob Harrison
1815–
Birth Location: India
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Honor Harrison
1817–1850
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Washington Harrison
1819–1855
Birth Location: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
WH

Josiah Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Harrison
1777–1820
Birth Place: Maryland, United States
Parents
Greenberry Harrison
1754–1816
Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Honor Poole
1751–1816
Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Josias Harrison
1726–1803
Pr George, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Holland
1730–1803
Queen Ann Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Harrison
1693–1693
Mary Cornelius
1704–1730
James Holland
1700–1753
Amy Simmons
1712–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harrison
1745–1813
Elizabeth Smith
1655–1694
Peter Corneille
1670–1718
Joanna Marshall
1670–1704
Otho Holland
1660–1701
Mehitable Larkin
1666–1750
Jonathan Simmons
1674–1726
Elizabeth Isaac
1677–1757

Josiah Harrison's Descendants

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Josiah Harrison (1777–1820) m. Hannah Bristow (29 Sep 1796–24 Aug 1852)
  1. 1. Jacob Harrison 1815–1893 m. Mariah Gifford 1818–1888
    1. 1. Sophia Harrison 1858–1880 m. Lamberton (M) Seaton 1846–1928
      1. 1. George (Robert) Seaton 1875–1941 m. Sylvia (Mae) Parsons 1882–1968
        1. 1. Floyd (Wayne) Seaton 1911–1984 m. Dora Roberts 1913–1989
        2. 2. Ruth (W) Seaton 1905–
        3. 3. Bertha (A) Seaton 1908–1998
        4. 4. Robert (G) Seaton 1910–
        5. 5. Jaunita (M) Seaton 1914–1970
        6. 6. Leslie (William) Seaton 1900–1979
        7. 7. Raymond Seaton 1901–1901
        8. 8. Ruth (Winne) Seaton 1903–1962
        9. 9. Pearl (Louise) Seaton 1905–1906
      2. 2. Edward Seaton 1878–
      3. 3. Edde Seaton 1878–
      4. 4. Edward Seaton 1878–
    2. 2. Ruth Harrison 1838–1880
    3. 3. Josiah Harrison 1841–1935
    4. 4. Jesse Harrison 1842–1862
    5. 5. Isaac Harrison 1848–1929
    6. 6. Jacob Harrison 1855–1944
    7. 7. Ruth (Ann) Harrison 1838–1880
    8. 8. Josiah Harrison 1841–1935
    9. 9. Jesse Harrison 1842–1862
    10. 10. Isaac (Marshall) Harrison 1848–1929
    11. 11. Jacob Harrison 1855–1944
  2. 2. Solomon Davisson 1804–1853
  3. 3. Moses (Ellsworth) Davisson 1812–1885
  4. 4. Simpson Harrison 1813–1876
  5. 5. Jacob Harrison 1815–
  6. 6. Honor Harrison 1817–1850
  7. 7. Washington Harrison 1819–1855

Josiah Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Josiah Harrison in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1820
1820
Age 43
Death of Josiah Harrison in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
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