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Nicholas Henry Harrison 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1851

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1920

Death Location: Potecasi, Northampton, North Carolina, USA

Father: J. Harrison

Mother: Chamey Battle

Spouse(s): Cornelia Harrison, Purneady Langford

Children(s): Magnolia Harrison, Frederick Harrison, Henrietta Harrison, Lillie Harrison, William Harrison, Ophelia Harrison, Regina Harison

The story of Nicholas Henry Harrison began in 1851 in North Carolina, USA. Nicholas Henry Harrison married Cornelia Harrison, Purneady Langford, and had children including Frederick Harrison, Henrietta Harrison, Lillie M Harrison, Magnolia Maggie Harrison, Ophelia Harrison, Regina Harison, William Henry Harrison. Nicholas Henry Harrison passed away in 1920 in Potecasi, Northampton, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Henry Harrison began in 1851 in North Carolina, USA.
  • Nicholas Henry Harrison married Cornelia Harrison, Purneady Langford, and had children including Frederick Harrison, Henrietta Harrison, Lillie M Harrison, Magnolia Maggie Harrison, Ophelia Harrison, Regina Harison, William Henry Harrison.
  • Nicholas Henry Harrison passed away in 1920 in Potecasi, Northampton, North Carolina, USA.

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Nicholas Harrison's Ancestors

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Nicholas Harrison
1851–1920
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
J. Harrison
1808–
North Carolina, USA
Chamey Battle
1812–
North Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Harrison's Descendants

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Nicholas (Henry) Harrison (Sep 1851–17 Apr 1920) m. Cornelia Harrison (Abt 1857–) m. Purneady Langford (10 Mar 1864–05 Apr 1946)
  1. 1. Magnolia ("Maggie") Harrison 1881–1965 m. William ((Will)) Motley 1871–1936 m. William ((Will)) Motley 1871–1936
    1. 1. Lillian Motley-Huff 1915–2003 m. Nathan Huff 1912–1970 m. Nathan Huff 1912–1970
      1. 1. Bernadette (Dorene) Huff
      2. 2. Nathan (J.) Huff 1950–2009
    2. 2. Reginald (Harrison) Motley –1999
    3. 3. Eugine Motley 1922–1922
    4. 4. Cornelia (Fletcher) Motley 1911–
    5. 5. Emily (Florence) Motley 1911–2006
    6. 6. Christine Motley 1917–2006 m. Clifford Baldwin 1912–
    7. 7. Wayland Motley 1912–1996
    8. 8. Royce (Lamar) Motley 1921–2016 m. Vera (Bernice) Edwards 1934–2001 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Washington-Motley 1929–1994
      1. 1. Marion (Leonard) Motley 1951–2001
      2. 2. Reginald (Lee Motley) Sr 1949–2014
      3. 3. Royce (Lamar Motley) Jr. 1949–2017
    9. 9. Susie (May) Motley 1906–1999
    10. 10. Villa (Magnolia Harrison) Motley 1919–2009 m. David (L) Scarborough 1919–
    11. 11. Ethel Motley-Walden 1905–1981
    12. 12. Milton Motley 1903–1977
  2. 2. Frederick Harrison 1882–
  3. 3. Henrietta Harrison 1876–1970 m. Mack Hailey 1871–
    1. 1. Nasman Hailey 1913–
    2. 2. Camelia Hailey 1920–
    3. 3. Sufa Hailey 1917–
    4. 4. Allina Hailey 1903–
    5. 5. Gennie Hailey 1910–
    6. 6. Larraine Hailey 1905–
    7. 7. Mary Hailey 1914–2008
    8. 8. William Hailey 1907–1987
    9. 9. Ralph Hailey 1901–
  4. 4. Lillie (M.) Harrison 1875– m. William (Madison) Brewer 1856–1938
    1. 1. Helen (V) Brewer 1918–
    2. 2. Alice (L) Brewer 1916–
    3. 3. Charles (L) Brewer 1908–
    4. 4. Edward (C) Brewer 1902–
    5. 5. Saluda Brewer 1898– m. Walter (Lee) Hill 1889–1968
      1. 1. Edward (Nathan) Hill 1935–2011
    6. 6. Reginald (Oscar) Brewer 1912–1914
    7. 7. William (Patterson) Brewer 1921–
    8. 8. Albert (S) Brewer 1903–1954
    9. 9. Walter (Scott) Brewer 1909–2001
  5. 5. William (Henry) Harrison 1888–1974
  6. 6. Ophelia Harrison 1893–
  7. 7. Regina Harison 1901–

Nicholas Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1851
Sep 1851
Birth of Nicholas Henry Harrison in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1920
17 Apr 1920
Age 69
Death of Nicholas Henry Harrison in Potecasi, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Potecasi, Northampton, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1851
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Potecasi, Northampton, North Carolina, USA

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