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William HARRISON 1828–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Southburn, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Easington, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Harrison

Mother: Mary Harrison

Spouse(s): Martha Harrison

Children(s): Robert Harrison, Minnie Harrison, Alice Harrison, John Harrison, John Harrison, Mary Harrison, Harriet Harrison, Eliza Harrison, Bielby Harrison

William HARRISON was born in 1828 in Southburn, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Harrison And Mary Ann Harrison. William HARRISON married Martha Harrison, and had children including Alice Harrison, Bielby Richard Harrison, Eliza Emma Harrison, Harriet Harrison, John Redmond Harrison, John William Harrison, Mary Harrison, Minnie Harrison, Robert Thirsk Harrison. William HARRISON passed away in 1876 in Easington, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William HARRISON was born in 1828 in Southburn, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Harrison And Mary Ann Harrison.
  • William HARRISON married Martha Harrison, and had children including Alice Harrison, Bielby Richard Harrison, Eliza Emma Harrison, Harriet Harrison, John Redmond Harrison, John William Harrison, Mary Harrison, Minnie Harrison, Robert Thirsk Harrison.
  • William HARRISON passed away in 1876 in Easington, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William HARRISON's Ancestors

Self
William HARRISON
1828–1876
Birth Place: Southburn, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Harrison
1802–1878
North Burton, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Harrison
1804–1849
Kirkburn, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Harrison
1776–1855
Rillington,Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Key
1758–1807
Yorkshire, England
Benjamin Wilson
1781–1833
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Dougdil) Nevills
1782–1812
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Harrison
1733–1806
Mary (Wice)
1753–1788
Dorothy Shipley
1740–1800
Samuel Wilson
1753–1797
Betty Newhouse
1756–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Harrison
1703–1777
Susan Kendry
1698–1780
William Wice
1727–1811
Ann Baxter
1726–
John Shipley
1694–1781

William HARRISON's Descendants

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William HARRISON (26 Feb 1828–1876) m. Martha Harrison (1831–)
  1. 1. Robert (Thirsk) Harrison 1862–
  2. 2. Minnie Harrison 1875– m. John (Henry) Wright 1868–
    1. 1. ivy wright 1906–
    2. 2. martha wright 1892–
    3. 3. tom wright 1894–
    4. 4. James (Henry) Wright 1890–1956
  3. 3. Alice Harrison 1857–1892
  4. 4. John (Redmond) Harrison 1867– m. Rose (Hannah) Lotherington 1868–1945
    1. 1. Mabel Harrison 1890–
    2. 2. John (Redman) Harrison 1896–1975
    3. 3. Lilly Harrison 1899–1985 m. Ernest Otter 1899–1967
      1. 1. Rose Otter 1926–2004
      2. 2. Roy Otter 1923–1996 m. Enid (May) Bryan 1924–2016
      3. 3. Marjory Otter 1930–2005
      4. 4. Elise Otter 1920–
      5. 5. Elsie Otter 1920–
    4. 4. Charlott (May) Harrison 1894–
  5. 5. John (William) Harrison 1861–
  6. 6. Mary Harrison 1866–1898
  7. 7. Harriet Harrison 1864–
  8. 8. Eliza (Emma) Harrison 1876– m. Tom Pearson 1873–
    1. 1. Tom Pearson 1895–
    2. 2. Ada Pearson 1898–
    3. 3. Cyril Pearson 1901–
    4. 4. Ivy (Alice) PEARSON 1902– m. Clarence (Redhead) JACKSON 1900–1964
      1. 1. Molly JACKSON 1928–2011 m. Sydney (Frederick) LEAR 1918–1977
      2. 2. Brenda Jackson 1935–2016
      3. 3. Joan (Ivy) Jackson 1921–2015
    5. 5. Frank Pearson 1906–
    6. 6. Harold Pearson 1908–
    7. 7. Glays Pearson 1910–
  9. 9. Bielby (Richard) Harrison 1860–

William HARRISON's Timeline

8 Records

1828
26 Feb 1828
Birth of William HARRISON in Southburn, Yorkshire, England
Southburn, Yorkshire, England
1828
26 Feb 1828
William HARRISON was baptized in Kirkburn,York,England
Kirkburn,York,England
1828
26 FEB 1828
William HARRISON was christened in Southburn, Kirkburn, Yorkshire, England
Southburn, Kirkburn, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 33
William HARRISON resided here in North Dalton, Yorkshire, England
North Dalton, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 43
William HARRISON resided here in Beverley St Nicholas, Yorkshire, England
Beverley St Nicholas, Yorkshire, England
1876
1876
Age 48
Death of William HARRISON in Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
1876
1876
Age 48
Death of William HARRISON in Easington, Yorkshire, England
Easington, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 53
William HARRISON resided here in Beverley St Martin, Yorkshire, England
Beverley St Martin, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Southburn, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4741; Folio: 73; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1342145
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4769; Folio: 146; Page: 5; GSU roll: 847334
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3609; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543160
    [4] England, Select Marriages
    [5] HARRISON1.FTW
    [6] HARRISON2.ged.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Kirkburn,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1828
    Event Place: Southburn, Kirkburn, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] HARRISON1.FTW
    [2] HARRISON2.ged.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: North Dalton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3609; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Beverley St Nicholas, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4769; Folio: 146; Page: 5; GSU roll: 847334

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Beverley St Martin, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4741; Folio: 73; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1342145

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kirkburton, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Easington, Yorkshire, England

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