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Josiah "Tommy" Harrison 1805–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1805

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 05 Sep 1852

Death Location: Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois

Father: Samuel Harrison

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s): Margaret Driskill

Children(s): William Harrison, Matilda Harrison, Mary Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, John Harrison, Maria Harrison, Josiah Harrison, Malinda Harrison, Nancy Harrison, Marion Harrison

The story of Josiah "Tommy" Harrison began in 1805 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA. Josiah "Tommy" Harrison married Margaret M Driskill, and had children including Elizabeth Permelia Harrison, John S Harrison, Josiah D Harrison, Malinda B Harrison, Maria Jane Harrison, Marion C Harrison, Mary Ann Harrison, Matilda M Harrison, Nancy Alvina Harrison, William James Billy Harrison. Josiah "Tommy" Harrison passed away in 1852 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah "Tommy" Harrison began in 1805 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA.
  • Josiah "Tommy" Harrison married Margaret M Driskill, and had children including Elizabeth Permelia Harrison, John S Harrison, Josiah D Harrison, Malinda B Harrison, Maria Jane Harrison, Marion C Harrison, Mary Ann Harrison, Matilda M Harrison, Nancy Alvina Harrison, William James Billy Harrison.
  • Josiah "Tommy" Harrison passed away in 1852 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Harrison
1805–1852
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Harrison
1780–1834
Batley, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann Stanard) Scott
1782–1876
Mount Pleasant, Spotsylvania Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Waller Rice Scott Revolutionary War Children of Thomas SCOTT and Martha) WILLIAMS
1756–1818
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Ann (Waller) Jones
1763–1846
Spotsylvania, Virginia.USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas MCGREGOR
1705–1773
Gabriel II
1740–1777
Mary Waller
1745–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scott
1679–1773
Mary Boughan
1713–1777
William Line)
1714–1760

Josiah Harrison's Descendants

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Josiah ("Tommy") Harrison (22 Oct 1805–05 Sep 1852) m. Margaret (M) Driskill (7 Nov 1808–09 Nov 1894)
  1. 1. William (James "Billy") Harrison 1837–1924 m. Mary (Ellen) White 1836–1897 m. Clare Polsey 1862–1945
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Harrison 1865–1950
      1. 1. Loren (James) Harrison 1894–1964
        1. 1. Oliver (Leroy) Harrison 1919–1962
    2. 2. Anna (L) Harrison 1868–
    3. 3. Margaret (Clare) Harrison 1900–1986
    4. 4. William (Clyde) Harrison 1902–1954
  2. 2. Matilda (M) Harrison 1844–1933
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Harrison 1827–1912
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Permelia) Harrison 1829–1864
  5. 5. John (S) Harrison 1831–1865
  6. 6. Maria ("Jane") Harrison 1834–1914
  7. 7. Josiah (D) Harrison 1839–1864
  8. 8. Malinda (B) Harrison 1842–1883
  9. 9. Nancy ("Alvina") Harrison 1847–1917
  10. 10. Marion (C) Harrison 1852–1935

Josiah Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1805
22 Oct 1805
Birth of Josiah "Tommy" Harrison in Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
1852
05 Sep 1852
Age 47
Death of Josiah "Tommy" Harrison in Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois
Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois

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