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Benjamin Franklin Harrison

Male Abt 1858 - Abt 1900  (~ 42 years)


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  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin Harrison was born Abt. 1858, Virginia (son of Joseph Warner Harrison and Lucy Ann Harrison); died Abt. 1900, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Warner Harrison was born 1828/30, Ridgeville, Mineral, West Virginia, USA (son of John Chappelear Harrison and Penelope Harrison); died 10 Jul 1891, New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • U.S. Civil War: 5 Aug 1861, Camp Davis, Virginia; Enlisted in Company G, Virginia 10th Cavalry Regiment on 05 Aug 1861.Mustered out on 30 Apr 1862.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The estimated birth year based on U.S. Civil War enlistment date and the 1880 U.S. Census. Today Ridgeville is known as Mineral, West Virginia.

    Died:
    Death date and location need additional verification.

    Joseph married Lucy Ann Harrison. Lucy (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Harrison and Nancy Mary Mott) was born Abt. 1832, Hampshire Co, Virginia, United States; died Before 2 Jul 1900, Welton, Mineral, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lucy Ann Harrison was born Abt. 1832, Hampshire Co, Virginia, United States (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Harrison and Nancy Mary Mott); died Before 2 Jul 1900, Welton, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Estimate age based on 1880 U.S. Census.

    Name:
    First name may be spelled "Lacey".

    Died:
    Based on the 1900 United States Census for her husband Joseph W Harrison who was living in New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia.

    Children:
    1. William James Harrison was born 8 Jul 1851, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA; died 10 Oct 1929, Keyer, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. Sarah Elizabeth Harrison was born 21 Dec 1853, Keyser, Hampshire, Virginia; died 27 Jan 1934, Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried 30 Jan 1934, Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Theophilus Dent Harrison was born 25 Sep 1854, New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; died 24 Feb 1930, Ridgeley, West Virginia, USA.
    4. Howard S Harrison was born Abt. 1856, Western, Hampshire, Virginia; died Between 1860-1870.
    5. David Franklin Harrison was born Abt. 1859, Western, Hampshire, Virginia; died 19 Dec 1885, Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States.
    6. 1. Benjamin Franklin Harrison was born Abt. 1858, Virginia; died Abt. 1900, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Florence A Harrison was born Apr 1861, Western, Hampshire, Virginia, United States; died After 1920, Mineral, Mineral Co , West Virginia, USA.
    8. Nancy Penelopy Harrison was born 26 Feb 1863, Western, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA; died 2 May 1880, Antioch, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    9. Harriet Jane Harrison was born 27 May 1867, New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; died 23 Jan 1952, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
    10. Lucy J. Harrison was born 17 Aug 1869, New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; died Before 26 Jun 1870, Welton, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.
    11. Mary Lucretia Harrison was born Abt. 1870, Mineral, Louisa, West Virginia, USA; died 16 Aug 1952, Burlington, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Chappelear Harrison was born Abt. 1795, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA (son of Joseph Harrison and Mary Chappelear); died Bef 6 Mar 1872, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The State and estimated birth year is based on 1870 U.S. Census.

    Buried:
    Davis Cemetery.
    Source: Find A Grave
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34726453/john-chapplear-harrison

    Died:
    His Last Will and Testament occurs in Mineral County, West Virginia, USA wherein the Will was also proved supporting location of death.

    John married Penelope Harrison 28 Oct 1823, Hampshire County, Virginia, USA. Penelope (daughter of Joseph Harrison and Victoria Suit) was born 24 Apr 1801, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died 20 Jan 1892, Antioch, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Penelope HarrisonPenelope Harrison was born 24 Apr 1801, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland (daughter of Joseph Harrison and Victoria Suit); died 20 Jan 1892, Antioch, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Marriage: 28 Oct 1823, Hampshire county, West Virginia
    • Residence: 26 Oct 1850, Hampshire county, West Virginia
    • Residence: 15 Sep 1860, Hampshire county, West Virginia
    • Residence: 26 ;Jul 1870, Welton, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 2 Jun 1890, Welton, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    In the 'District of Columbia, Select Births and Christenings 1830-1955" denoted the following:
    Name: Joseph Harrison
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: MD.
    Spouse: Mary Penelton Harrison
    Child: Harrison

    Original data: District of Columbia, Births and Christenings, 1830-1955.. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

    Birth:
    Birth based on burial headstone. Location of Maryland, USA. Also based on U.S. Census. Location needs additional verification. However, the death record of her daughter Lucretia states birth location of West Virginia.

    Buried:
    Inscription: w/o John C.; aged 90y 8m 27d
    Cemetery: Davis Cemetery
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34726488

    Notes:

    Married:
    6 March, 1872 (date of Probate) Wills and Inventories of Mineral County, Virginia for John C. Harrison, support Penelope Harrison is wife of John C. Harrison.

    Children:
    1. George Harrison was born Abt. 1826, Hampshire, Virginia, USA; died Abt. 1880.
    2. 2. Joseph Warner Harrison was born 1828/30, Ridgeville, Mineral, West Virginia, USA ; died 10 Jul 1891, New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Allison Harrison was born Abt. 1829, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; died 9 Jun 1902, Benton City, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
    4. David Harrison was born Abt. 1833, Hampshire, Virginia, USA; died 1 Apr 1864, Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA.
    5. Elkanah Franklin Harrison was born Abt. 1836, Hampshire County, Virginia, USA; died Oct 1900, Benton City, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
    6. Lucretia Harrison was born Abt. 1838, Virginia, USA; died 21 Jan 1921, Thomas, Tucker, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Mary V Harrison was born Abt. 1841, Hampshire, Virginia, USA; died Abt. 1875, Davis, Fountain County, Indiana, USA.
    8. Oliver Perry Harrison was born Abt. 1846, Hampshire County, Virginia, USA; died 21 Nov 1915, Grand River, Daviess County, Missouri, USA.

  3. 6.  Benjamin Franklin Harrison was born 2 Apr 1805, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died 18 Mar 1886, Antioch, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • War: 1 Aug 1862, New York ; Enlisted in the Army as a Surgeon.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Cemetery: Old Stone Chapel Cemetery
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84012235/b_-f_-harrison

    Benjamin married Nancy Mary Mott 6 Jan 1829, Hampshire, Virginia, USA. Nancy was born 29 Sep 1811, Ridgeville,Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA; died 21 Apr 1895, Mineral, Louisa, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Mary Mott was born 29 Sep 1811, Ridgeville,Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA; died 21 Apr 1895, Mineral, Louisa, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Cemetery: Old Stone Chapel Cemetery
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84012249

    Children:
    1. Orphelia Harrison was born 9 Apr 1830, Virginia, USA; died 10 Dec 1915, Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. Lucy Ann Harrison was born Abt. 1832, Hampshire Co, Virginia, United States; died Before 2 Jul 1900, Welton, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Thomas E Harrison was born Mar 1836, Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA; died Abt. 1910, Garrett, Maryland, USA.
    4. Victoria E Harrison was born 8 Feb 1838, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; died 19 Dec 1928, Bellefountaine, Logan, Ohio.
    5. Harriet M Harrison was born 29 Dec 1839, Hampshire, Virginia, USA; died 12 Aug 1910, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. Elvina Harrison was born 25 Aug 1841, Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA; died 5 Oct 1862, Hampshire, Virginia, USA.
    7. John R Harrison was born 26 Sep 1843, West Virginia, USA; died 31 May 1917, Mineral, Louisa, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Jenny A Harrison was born Abt. 1850, Virginia, USA.
    9. Gertrude Harrison was born Sep 1869, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Harrison was born Abt. 1775/8, St. Mary's, St Mary's, Maryland, USA (son of Matthew Harrison and Sarah Ann Slaughter); died 27 Apr 1869, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1790, St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA
    • Residence: 4 Aug 1800, St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA
    • Residence: 1806, Winchester, Virginia, USA; Living there before returning to St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA.
    • Residence: 6 Aug 1810, St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA
    • Residence: 22 Jan 1820, St. Charles, Charles, Maryland, USA
    • Family Member Marriage: 7 May 1825, Hampshire county, West Virginia; Provided written approval for daughter Orpha Harrison to marry John Head.
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1830, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 27 Oct 1840, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 12 Oct 1850, Hardy, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Hampshire county, West Virginia, USA; Living in Ridgeville P.O. Township

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Estimated year of birth based on 1850 United States Census.

    Buried:
    Old Stone Chapel Cemetery.

    Died:
    It has been mentioned that he may have died 1820/6 in St. Mary's County, MA., Source: "The Chappelear Family" by Nancy Chappelear, 1918-., page 50.
    Joseph Harrison was stilling living on 6 May 1825 as he provided written approval for his daughter Orpha Harrison to marry John Head in Hampshire County, Virginia.

    Joseph married Mary Chappelear St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA. Mary (daughter of James Chappelear and Elizabeth Dent) was born 1765/80, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died 1836/52, Hampshire County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Chappelear was born 1765/80, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA (daughter of James Chappelear and Elizabeth Dent); died 1836/52, Hampshire County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1806, Winchester, Virginia, USA; Living there before returning to St. Mary's County, MA.
    • Residence: 20 Aug 1808, Virginia, USA; Based on her father's Will and Last Testament executed 20 Aug 1808.
    • Residence: 7 Aug 1820, Hampshire county, West Virginia
    • Residence: 10 Mar 1823, Hampshire county, West Virginia
    • Marriage: 21 Jun 1825, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
    • Will: 24 Sep 1836, Hampshire county, West Virginia; Will and Last Testament Executed.
    • Will Proved: 23 Feb 1852, Hampshire county, West Virginia; Will and Last Testament Proved.

    Notes:

    One estimated date of death is 1840/4. Source: "The Chappelear Family" by Nancy Chappelear, 1918-., page 50.

    Birth:
    Birth year and location based on "The Chappelear Family, Forth Generation" page 27 provided by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
    Birth year and location of 1765/80 and St. Mary's, MA provided by the following:
    Source: The Chappelear Family by Nancy Chappelear, 1918-., page 50.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Source: The Chappelear Family by Nancy Chappelear, 1918-., page 50.

    Children:
    1. Henry Harrison was born Feb 1788, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died 24 May 1867, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. Margaret Harrison was born Abt. 1789, St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA; died Abt. 1852, Frederick, Virginia, USA.
    3. George Dent Harrison was born Abt. 1790, St. Mary's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died 17 Jul 1860, Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA.
    4. Perscilla Harrison was born Abt. 1791, St. Mary's, St Mary's, Maryland, USA; died Abt. 1859, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. Robert Harrison was born 19 Jan 1792, St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA; died 2 Feb 1858, Frederick, Virginia, USA; was buried , Huntingtown, Calvert County, Maryland, USA.
    6. James Harrison was born Abt. 1793, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died Before 24 Sep 1836, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Theodore Harrison was born Abt. 1794/5, St Mary's, St Mary's, Maryland, USA; died After 7 Feb 1873, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. 4. John Chappelear Harrison was born Abt. 1795, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died Bef 6 Mar 1872, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    9. Orpha Harrison was born Abt. 1800, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; died Abt. 1877, Antioch, West Virginia, United States.
    10. Rebecca Harrison was born Abt. 1807, St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA; died 17 Apr 1876, Hampshire County, Virginia, USA.

  3. 10.  Joseph Harrison was born 1771/5, Maryland, USA (son of James Harrison and Elizabeth Hampton).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 23 Mar 1792, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
    • Residence: 12 Oct 1850, Hardy, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Estimated birth year and location based based on 1850 U.S. Census.

    Joseph married Victoria Suit. Victoria (daughter of Benjamin Suit and Mildred Hunt) was born Abt. 1776, Maryland, USA; died Abt. 1863, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Victoria Suit was born Abt. 1776, Maryland, USA (daughter of Benjamin Suit and Mildred Hunt); died Abt. 1863, Mineral, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral, West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 12 Oct 1850, Hardy, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Estimated birth year and location based on the 1850 U.S. Census.

    Buried:
    Cemetery: Old Stone Chapel Cemetery
    Source: FamilySearch.org

    Died:
    It has been suggested death year after 1850.

    Children:
    1. 5. Penelope Harrison was born 24 Apr 1801, St. Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland; died 20 Jan 1892, Antioch, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA; was buried , Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. Hampton Harrison was born Abt. 1810, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA.


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