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Benjamin Franklin Harrison

Male 1805 - 1886  (80 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Harrison 
    Born 2 Apr 1805  St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    War 1 Aug 1862  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Enlisted in the Army as a Surgeon. 
    Died 18 Mar 1886  Antioch, Mineral, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Mineral County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I420  Mackley
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2019 

    Family Nancy Mary Mott,   b. 29 Sep 1811, Ridgeville,Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1895, Mineral, Louisa, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 6 Jan 1829  Hampshire, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Orphelia Harrison,   b. 9 Apr 1830, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1915, Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +2. Lucy Ann Harrison,   b. Abt. 1832, Hampshire Co, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Before 2 Jul 1900, Welton, Mineral, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)
     3. Thomas E Harrison,   b. Mar 1836, Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 1910, Garrett, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
     4. Victoria E Harrison,   b. 8 Feb 1838, Mineral, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1928, Bellefountaine, Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Harriet M Harrison,   b. 29 Dec 1839, Hampshire, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1910, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Elvina Harrison,   b. 25 Aug 1841, Hampshire County,West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1862, Hampshire, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     7. John R Harrison,   b. 26 Sep 1843, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1917, Mineral, Louisa, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     8. Jenny A Harrison,   b. Abt. 1850, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Gertrude Harrison,   b. Sep 1869, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsWar - Enlisted in the Army as a Surgeon. - 1 Aug 1862 - New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Benjamin Franklin Harrison Marriage to Nancy Mott Record    		Benjamin Franklin Harrison Marriage to Nancy Mott Record
    Date: 6 January, 1829
    Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, USA

    Source: FamilySearch.org Film 464962, image 402.
    1830 United States Census for Benjamin Harrison and his Family     		1830 United States Census for Benjamin Harrison and his Family
    Date: 1 June 1830
    Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, USA

    This document denotes Benjamin Harrison with his wife and family living in West Virginia.

    Home in 1830
    Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 39 [1]
    Free White Persons – Female – Under 5 [1]
    Free White Persons – Female – 5 thru 9 [1]
    Free White Persons – Female – 15 thru 19 [1]
    Free White Persons – Under 20 [3]
    Free White Persons – 20 thru 49 [1]
    Total Free White Persons [4]
    Total – All Persons (Free White, Slave, [4]
    Free Colored)

    Source: Ancestry.com patron submission
    1840 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his Family    		1840 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his Family
    Date: 1 June 1840
    Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, USA

    This document denotes Benjamin F Harrison and his family living in West Virginia.

    Home in 1840
    Free White Persons – Males – under 5 [1]
    Free White Persons – Male - 30 thru 39 [2]
    Free White Persons – Female – under 5 [2]
    Free White Persons – Female – 5 thru 9 [1]
    Free White Persons – Female - 10 thru 14[1]
    Free White Persons – 20 thru 29 [1]
    Persons Employed in Manufacture {2]
    and trade
    Free White Persons - Under 20 [5]
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 [3]
    Total Free Whte persons [8]
    Total – All Persons (Free White, Slave, [8]
    Free Colored)

    Source: Ancestry.com patron submission
    1850 United States Census for Benjamin F Marrison and his Family    		1850 United States Census for Benjamin F Marrison and his Family
    Date: 26 October 1850
    Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA

    This document denotes Benjamin F Harrison and his wife Nancy Mary Harrison (maiden name Mott) and their family members Lacy Ann, Victoria, Harriet M, Elvina, John R and Thomas E Harrison living in Virginia.

    Source: Ancestry.com patron submission
    1860 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his Family    		1860 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his Family
    Date: 19 September 1860
    Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA

    This document denotes Benjamin F Harrison and his wife Nancy Mary Harrison (maiden name Mott) and their family members Harriet M, Elvina, John R and Thomas E Harrison living in Virginia.

    Source: Ancestry.com patron submission
    1860 United States Census    		1860 United States Census
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    1870 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his Family    		1870 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his Family
    Date: 26 July 1870
    Location: District 1, Allegany, Maryland, USA

    This document denotes Benjamin F Harrison and his wife Nancy Harrison (maiden name Mott) and their children John R, Jenny A and Gertrude Harrison.

    Source: Ancestry. com patron submission
    1880 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his wife    		1880 United States Census for Benjamin F Harrison and his wife
    Date: 16 June 1880
    Location: New Creek District, Mineral, West Virginia, USA

    This document denotes Benjamin F Harrison and is wife Nancy Harrison (maiden name Mott) living in West Virginia.

    Source: Ancestry.com patron submission

  • Sources 
    1. [S97] U.S. Civil war Soldier Records.

    2. [S96] West Virginia, Death Index, 1853-1973.

    3. [S95] Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850.