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Mary Harrison 1785–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Augusta Co., VA

Father: Nathaniel Harrison

Mother: Mary Woodley

Spouse(s): Soloman Bowers

Children(s): Daniel Bowers, Elizabeth Bowers, Henry Bowers, Jackson Bowers, Mary Bowers

In 1785, Mary Harrison entered the world in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, born to Nathaniel Harrison And Mary Polly Woodley. In 1850, Mary Harrison resided in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States. In 1850, Mary Harrison resided in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States. Mary Harrison married Soloman Bowers, and had children including Daniel Bowers, Elizabeth Bowers, Henry Bowers, Jackson Bowers, Mary Bowers. Mary Harrison passed away in 1874 in Augusta Co., VA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Mary Harrison entered the world in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, born to Nathaniel Harrison And Mary Polly Woodley.
  • In 1850, Mary Harrison resided in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, Mary Harrison resided in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Harrison married Soloman Bowers, and had children including Daniel Bowers, Elizabeth Bowers, Henry Bowers, Jackson Bowers, Mary Bowers.
  • Mary Harrison passed away in 1874 in Augusta Co., VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Harrison
1758–1807
Birth Location: Smith Creek, Augusta, Virginia
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Mary Woodley
1762–1782
Birth Location: Tenth Legion, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Soloman Bowers
1785–1838
Birth Location: , Rockingham Co, VA
SB

Children(s)

Daniel Bowers
1832–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Bowers
1827–1912
Birth Location: Miami, Ohio, United States
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Henry Bowers
1826–1827
Birth Location: ,, Virginia
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Jackson Bowers
1836–1837
Birth Location: ,ROCKINGHAM CO,VA?
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Mary Bowers
1825–1826
Birth Location: ,ROCKINGHAM CO,VA?
MB

Mary Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Mary Harrison
1785–1874
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Harrison
1758–1807
Smith Creek, Augusta, Virginia
Mary (Polly) Woodley
1762–1782
Tenth Legion, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Reuben Harrison
1731–1807
Lewes Deleware
Lydia (Donnell) Harrison
1735–1780
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Harrison
1691–1771
Phoebe Harrison
1686–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Harrison
1666–1738
Elizabeth Wright
1668–1712

Mary Harrison's Descendants

1.
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Mary Harrison (1785–1874) m. Soloman Bowers (1785–BET 1838 AND 1886)
  1. 1. Daniel Bowers 1832–1880 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cochran 1833–1910
    1. 1. Charles Bowers 1857–1858
    2. 2. Clarence Bowers 1878–1955 m. Virgie Ritchie 1885–1962
      1. 1. Clarence Bowers 1908–2000 m. Ruth Coldwell 1909–1988
      2. 2. Lilian Bowers 1903–1988 m. Howard Lowry 1896–1990
      3. 3. Tracye (Virginia) Bowers 1902–1941 m. Nathan Scott 1900–1982
        1. 1. Harrison (Lee) Scott 1924–2008
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Scott 1922–2009 m. Charles (Edward) Casler 1922–1969 m. Walter (Wilson) Qualk 1923–2015
        3. 3. Patricia (Ann) Scott 1935–2015 m. Earl Boonie 1929–2006
        4. 4. Virginia Scott 1928–2008 m. Robert Boyd 1924–
      4. 4. Virgie Bowers 1916–1979 m. Wilbur York 1911–1979
    3. 3. Edward Bowers 1865–1865
    4. 4. Estelle Bowers 1874–1949
    5. 5. Florence Bowers 1859–1860
    6. 6. Greene Bowers 1872–1857
    7. 7. Harry Bowers 1867–1868
    8. 8. Hennretti Bowers 1882–1857
    9. 9. Minnie Bowers 1870–1955
    10. 10. Virginia Bowers 1859–1857
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bowers 1827–1912
  3. 3. Henry Bowers 1826–1827
  4. 4. Jackson Bowers 1836–1837
  5. 5. Mary Bowers 1825–1826

Mary Harrison's Timeline

6 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Mary Harrison in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 65
Mary Harrison resided here in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 65
Mary Harrison resided here in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 65
Mary Harrison resided here in Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 75
Mary Harrison resided here in North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, United States
North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1874
1874
Age 89
Death of Mary Harrison in Augusta Co., VA
Augusta Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 82, Ed. 1, Tree #0395
    [2] 395.FTW
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2019, 23:46), entry for Mary Harrison(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K6WP-PTB
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2017), M M Bowers in entry for Solomon Bowers, 1860.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Mary Bowers in household of Soloman Bowers, Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States; citing family 106, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [6] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Subdivision, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2019, 23:46), entry for Mary Harrison(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K6WP-PTB

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: ,ROCKINGHAM CO,VA?
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2019, 23:46), entry for Mary Harrison(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K6WP-PTB

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Augusta Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 82, Ed. 1, Tree #0395
    [3] 395.FTW
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 January 2019, 23:46), entry for Mary Harrison(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K6WP-PTB

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Augusta county, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 20 January 2019, 23:46), entry for Mary Harrison(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K6WP-PTB
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