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Sam Obanion Harrison 1920–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1920

Birth Location: Center Shelb, Texas

Death Date: 29 Jul 1992

Death Location: Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Eli Harrison

Mother: Eunice Davis

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In 1920, Sam Obanion Harrison entered the world in Center Shelb, Texas, born to Eli Wesley Harrison And Eunice Foster Davis. Sam Obanion Harrison had children including Annita Harrison, Mary K Harrison, Stephen O Harrison. Sam Obanion Harrison passed away in 1992 in Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Sam Obanion Harrison entered the world in Center Shelb, Texas, born to Eli Wesley Harrison And Eunice Foster Davis.
  • Sam Obanion Harrison had children including Annita Harrison, Mary K Harrison, Stephen O Harrison.
  • Sam Obanion Harrison passed away in 1992 in Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Sam Harrison's Ancestors

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Sam Harrison
1920–1992
Birth Place: Center Shelb, Texas
Parents
Eli Wesley Harrison
1877–1972
Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Eunice (Foster) Davis
1886–1969
Shelby, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Elias (Wesley Eli Harrison) Jr
1854–1912
Alabama
Nora (Elizabeth) Raines
1857–1946
Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Robert (Lee) Davis
1848–1912
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Ella (Fullilove) Davis
1852–1926
Great-Grandparents
Eli Harrison
1813–1893
Martha Harrison
1830–1881
Sarah Billingsly
1837–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harrison
1789–1860
Rebecca Ramsey
1775–1840
Amos Rev.
1796–1885
Rodicia King
1799–1863

Sam Harrison's Timeline

3 Records

1920
13 March 1920
Birth of Sam Obanion Harrison in Center Shelb, Texas
Center Shelb, Texas
1992
27 July 1992
Age 72
Death of Sam Obanion Harrison in Newton County, Texas
Newton County, Texas
1992
29 Jul 1992
Age 72
Burial of Sam Obanion Harrison in Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America
Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1920
    Event Place: Center Shelb, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1992
    Event Place: Newton, Newton County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sam O. “S.O.” Harrison 27 Jul 1992

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Center, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1992
    Event Place: Newton County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1992
    Event Place: Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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