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Sir Benjamin I Harrison 1615–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England

Death Date: 21 March 1643

Death Location: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Harrison

Mother: Elizabeth Bernard

Spouse(s): Mary Stringer

Children(s): Peter Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Joseph HARRISON, Benjamin Harrison

Sir Benjamin I Harrison was born in 1615 in St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England, the child of Thomas Harrison And Elizabeth Bernard. Sir Benjamin I Harrison married Mary Lady Stourton Stringer, and had children including Benjamin Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Joseph I Harrison, Peter Harrison. Sir Benjamin I Harrison passed away in 1643 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Sir Benjamin I Harrison was born in 1615 in St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England, the child of Thomas Harrison And Elizabeth Bernard.
  • Sir Benjamin I Harrison married Mary Lady Stourton Stringer, and had children including Benjamin Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Joseph I Harrison, Peter Harrison.
  • Sir Benjamin I Harrison passed away in 1643 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Harrison
1568–1625
Birth Location: St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
TH
Elizabeth Bernard
1558–1643
Birth Location: Abington, Northamptonshire, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Mary Stringer
1615–1688
Birth Location: Southwark, Surry Co. Virginia
MS

Children(s)

Peter Harrison
1647–1687
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA
PH
Elizabeth Harrison
1650–1696
Birth Location: Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States
EH
Joseph HARRISON
1623–1673
Birth Location: Isl Wright, Virginia, USA
JH
Benjamin Harrison
1645–1711
Birth Location: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
BH

Sir Harrison's Ancestors

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Sir Harrison
1615–1643
Birth Place: St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England
Parents
Thomas Harrison
1568–1625
St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Bernard
1558–1643
Abington, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Harrison
1548–1598
Stowe, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Fitzgiffory
1545–1616
Clapham, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Harrison
1528–1548
Lepton George
1525–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harrison
1500–1549
Eliza Nynesor
1502–1555

Sir Harrison's Descendants

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Sir (Benjamin I) Harrison (1615–21 March 1643) m. Mary (Lady Stourton) Stringer (1615–29 May 1688)
  1. 1. Peter Harrison 1647–1687
  2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison 1650–1696
  3. 3. Joseph (I) HARRISON 1623–1673
  4. 4. Benjamin Harrison 1645–1711 m. Hannah Churchill 1649–1721
    1. 1. Colonel (Nathaniel I) Harrison 1677–1727 m. Mary Young 1678–1732
      1. 1. Nathaniel Harrison 1703–1791 m. Mary (Cole) Digges 1717–1743 m. Mary (Cole) Digges 1717–1744
        1. 1. Col. (Benjamin IV) Harrison 1742–1807 m. Evelyn (Taylor) Byrd 1766–1817 m. Nancy Stewart 1747–1779
        2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison 1737–1807 m. John Fitzhugh 1730–1772
        3. 3. Nathaniel (Harrison) III 1739–1740
        4. 4. Digges Harrison 1741–1741
        5. 5. Joseph Harrison 1735–1811
        6. 6. Benjamin Harrison 1742–1807
        7. 7. John (Fitzhugh) Harrison 1740–1770
      2. 2. Benjamin HARRISON 1705–1759
      3. 3. Hannah Harrison 1706–1776
      4. 4. Elizabeth Harrison 1710–1783
      5. 5. Sarah Harrison 1715–1780
      6. 6. Anne Harrison 1720–1775
      7. 7. Mary Harrison 1731–1771
      8. 8. Elizabeth Harrison 1717–1783
      9. 9. Benjamin Harrison 1719–1758
      10. 10. Elizabeth Harrison 1725–1753
      11. 11. Hannah Harrison 1722–1776 m. Armistead Churchill 1704–1763
        1. 1. Armistead Churchill 1733–1795
        2. 2. William Churchill –1781
    2. 2. Mary Harrison 1690–1751 m. Henri Cabanis 1655–1720
      1. 1. George Cabaniss 1714–1744
      2. 2. Matthew Cabaniss 1712–1790
      3. 3. Magdalene Cabanis 1720–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Harrison 1695–1750 m. John Mason 1680–1755
      1. 1. Mary Mason 1723–1784
      2. 2. John Mason 1717–1785
      3. 3. James Mason 1718–1752
      4. 4. Joseph Mason 1719–1739
      5. 5. Christopher Mason 1724–1778
      6. 6. Daniel Mason 1727–1798
      7. 7. Isaac Mason 1729–1758
    4. 4. Virginia (Sarah) Harrison 1679–1713 m. James Blair 1656–1743 m. Edwards 1680–1722
      1. 1. William Edwards 1707–1800 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brazeale 1700–1770
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards 1725–1782
        2. 2. William Edwards 1723–1795
        3. 3. Richard Edwards 1727–1819
        4. 4. Agnes Edwards 1729–
        5. 5. Hanna Edwards 1731–
        6. 6. John Edwards 1733–1774
        7. 7. Mary Edwards 1723–
      2. 2. Mary Edwards 1692–1752
      3. 3. Sarah Edwards 1692–1782
    5. 5. Benjamin (Harrison) III 1673–1710 m. Elizabeth Burwell 1677–1734
      1. 1. Elizabeth Harrison 1710–1788 m. Ambrose Hammond 1710–
      2. 2. Thomas Harrison 1685–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Harrison 1705–1788
      4. 4. Mary (Magdalene) Harrison 1690–
      5. 5. Jane Harrison 1693–1723 m. John Calvert 1692–1731
        1. 1. Margaret Calvert 1720–1758
        2. 2. William Calvert 1720–1786
        3. 3. Jacob Calvert 1720–1772
        4. 4. John Calvert 1714–1738
        5. 5. Cecilius Calvert 1718–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Calvert 1724–
        7. 7. Burr Calvert 1716–1783 m. Jean Haynie 1720–1788 m. Jean Haynie 1723–1786 m. Adah Fairfax 1768–1794
        8. 8. John Calvert 1714–1738 m. Hannah Vernon 1716–1786
        9. 9. Margaret Calvert 1720–1758 m. William Price 1730–1758
        10. 10. William Calvert 1726–1786 m. Temperance (Easeley) Butterworth 1710–1790
        11. 11. George (Calvert) Jr 1712–1782 m. Anne Crupper 1720–1779 m. Mary Strother 1731–1810
        12. 12. Thomas Calvert 1714–1754 m. Sarah Harrison 1715–
        13. 13. Obed Calvert 1719–1805 m. Mary Gosling 1721–1785
        14. 14. Jacob Calvert 1720–1772 m. Perhaps Crupper 1722–1750
        15. 15. Elizabeth Calvert 1724–1772 m. Robert Estes 1726–
      6. 6. Benjamin (Harrison) IV 1695–1745 m. Anne Carter 1702–1745
        1. 1. William (H) Harrison 1729–1812
        2. 2. Martha (Price) Harrison 1720–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Betty) Harrison 1721–1775 m. Peyton Randolph 1721–1775
        4. 4. Benjamin Harrison 1726–1866 m. Elizabeth Bassett 1730–1796
        5. 5. Anne (Carlin) Harrison 1726–1745
        6. 6. Lucy (Carter) Harrison 1726–1793
        7. 7. Hannah Harrison 1730–1807
        8. 8. Robert Harrison 1732–1772
        9. 9. Carter (Henry Harrison) Gen 1732–1793 m. Susannah Randolph 1738–1806
        10. 10. Captain (Henry) Harrison 1734–1775
        11. 11. Maria Harrison 1735–1744
        12. 12. Charles HARRISON 1742–1782
        13. 13. Anne Harrison 1744–
        14. 14. Mary Harrison 1723–1796
        15. 15. Lucy Harrison 1723–1745
        16. 16. Hannah HARRISON 1723–1745
        17. 17. Robert Harrison 1726–1791
    6. 6. Anne HARRISON 1680–1707 m. Willliam Edwards 1680–1722
      1. 1. Col (Benjamin) Edwards 1707–1750
    7. 7. Henry Harrison 1679–1732 m. Elizabeth Smith 1690–1750
      1. 1. Benjamin Harrison 1712–1727
    8. 8. Hannah Harrison 1678–1731 m. Phillip (Ludwell) II 1672–1726
      1. 1. Judith Ludwell 1722–1791
      2. 2. Sarah (Ludwell) II 1704–1731 m. James (Leigh \ Lee Jr \) II 1690–1731
        1. 1. James (Ludwell) Lee 1710–1777 m. Agnes (Crump) Cade 1714–1777
        2. 2. Robert (Leigh \) Lee 1704–1766
    9. 9. Sarah Harrison 1670–1713 m. James Blair 1655–1743
      1. 1. James Blair 1704–1776 m. Mary Colbert 1705–1757
        1. 1. Isabell Blair 1720–
        2. 2. Colbert Blair 1729–1805
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Harrison 1700–1755 m. Captain (Benjamin) Bullitt 1693–1766
        1. 1. Captain (Thomas) Bullitt 1730–1782
        2. 2. Sith (Harrison) Bullitt 1728–1810
        3. 3. Joseph Bullitt 1728–1793
        4. 4. Benjamin Bullitt 1733–1753
        5. 5. Judge (Cuthbert) Bullitt 1740–1782
        6. 6. Elizabeth Bullitt 1736–1790
        7. 7. William Bullitt 1750–1877
        8. 8. John Bullitt 1757–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Bland) Blair 1709–1775 m. Major (John) Bolling 1699–1757
        1. 1. Benjamin Bolling 1734–1832
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bolling 1731–1735
        3. 3. Robert Bolling 1738–1775
        4. 4. John (Blair William) Bolling 1737–1800
        5. 5. Metoaka Bolling 1729–1730
        6. 6. Archibald Bolling 1730–1738
        7. 7. Jared Bolling 1732–1733
        8. 8. William Bolling 1731–1776
        9. 9. James Bolling 1736–1809 m. Rebecca (Jane) Rea 1750–1810
      4. 4. John, (Blair Sr.Royal Governor of) VA 1687–1771 m. Mary Monro 1708–1752
        1. 1. Archibald Blair 1743–1744
        2. 2. Archibald Blair 1745–1820
        3. 3. Mary Blair 1734–1799 m. R Prescott 1740–1800 m. Robert Burwell 1720–1777 m. George Braxton 1734–1761 m. George Braxton 1705–1749
        4. 4. Sarah Blair 1738–1799 m. Col (Wilson Miles) Cary 1734–1817
        5. 5. James Blair 1730–1740
        6. 6. Alexander Blair 1724–1798
        7. 7. Anne Blair 1738–1741
        8. 8. Christian Blair 1727–1784 m. Armistead Burwell 1703–1754
        9. 9. James Blair 1741–1772 m. Catherine ("Kitty") Eustace 1752–1788
        10. 10. John, (Signer of American Constitution, Supreme Court Justice Blair) Jr 1731–1800 m. Jean Balfour 1736–1792
        11. 11. Elizabeth Blair 1748–1820
        12. 12. Sarah (Archer) Blair 1734–1735
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Blair 1746–1813
        14. 14. Mary Blair 1728–1730

Sir Harrison's Timeline

3 Records

1594
1594
Sir Benjamin I Harrison was baptized in St. Giles, Northants, England
St. Giles, Northants, England
1615
1615
Birth of Sir Benjamin I Harrison in St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England
St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England
1643
21 March 1643
Age 28
Death of Sir Benjamin I Harrison in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: St Giles, Northamptonshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: St. Giles, Northants, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1643
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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