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William Harrison 1739–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1739

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1811

Death Location: Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Harrison

Mother: Mary Dillard

Spouse(s): Anna Payne

Children(s): Jane Harrison

In 1739, William Harrison entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, USA, born to Andrew Harrison And Mary Dillard. William Harrison married Anna Payne, and had children including Jane Payne Harrison. William Harrison passed away in 1811 in Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, William Harrison entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, USA, born to Andrew Harrison And Mary Dillard.
  • William Harrison married Anna Payne, and had children including Jane Payne Harrison.
  • William Harrison passed away in 1811 in Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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William Harrison's Ancestors

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William Harrison
1739–1811
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, USA
Parents
Andrew Harrison
1714–1773
Goochland County, Province of Virginia
Mary Dillard
1722–1749
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William Harrison's Descendants

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William Harrison (29 Nov 1739–25 Jan 1811) m. Anna Payne (1739–16 Dec 1807)
  1. 1. Jane (Payne) Harrison 1776–1796 m. Hendley Stone 1768–1834
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Stone 1796–1866 m. Bethunia (Perkins) Johnson 1798–1877
      1. 1. William (Hendley) Stone 1823–1882 m. Currines Stone 1841–1909
        1. 1. Reuben (M) Stone 1861–1942 m. Mary Jones 1861–1938

William Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1739
29 Nov 1739
Birth of William Harrison in Caroline, Virginia, USA
Caroline, Virginia, USA
1811
25 Jan 1811
Age 72
Death of William Harrison in Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1739
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1739; Birth state: VA
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2872.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1811
    Event Place: Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1739; Birth state: VA
    [2] Millennium File

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