James Harrison

Abt 1797 - 1887  (~ 90 years)

• Name	James Harrison
  Born	Abt 1797
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A9FB711CCDA84EBC9EA2DD912854B1C24D7C
  Died	3 Jul 1887	Davidson County, North Carolina
  Person ID	I2383	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	Gideon Harrison,   b. Abt 1765–1770,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Winifred Griffin
  Children	4 children
  1. Henry Harrison,   b. Abt 1799, Halifax County, North Carolina ,   d. 23 Jun 1885, Davidson County, North Carolina
  2. James Harrison,   b. Abt 1797,   d. 3 Jul 1887, Davidson County, North Carolina
  3. Winifred Harrison,   b. Abt 1800,   d. Yes, date unknown
  4. Nancy Harrison,   b. Abt 1805,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Riley,   b. Abt 1801,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	3 Aug 1824	Davidson County, North Carolina
  Children	1. Allen Harrison,   b. Abt 1832, Davidson County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Sally Loftin (1855)   2. Nancy Harrison,   b. 20 Jan 1834, Davidson County, North Carolina ,   d. 2 Dec 1917, Davidson County, North Carolina  (Age 83 years) Married: William Lanier (1869)   3. James C. Harrison,   b. Abt 1836, Davidson County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Harrison,   b. Abt 1840, Davidson County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Harris Harrison,   b. Abt 1845, Davidson County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Margaret Riley (1865)   6. Sarah Harrison   7. Mary Harrison
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  James Harrison appears in the 1840 census in Davidson Co., North Carolina. His household includes 2 males under 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 40-50, 1 female 5-10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 30-40 and 3 slaves. 1840 U.S. Census, Davidson Co., NC, Roll 359, p. 281. James Harrison (53) and his wife Sarah (39) appear in the 1850 census in Davidson Co., North Carolina. His household includes Allen (18), Nancy (16), James C. (14), John (10), and Harris (5). 1850 U.S. Census, Davidson Co., NC, Roll M432_628, p. 363B. James Harrison (54) and his wife Sarah (48) appear in the 1860 census in Davidson Co., North Carolina. His household includes James (23), John (20), and Harris (15), and Allen (6). 1860 U.S. Census, Davidson Co., NC, Roll M432_628, p. 363B. James Harrison (79) and his wife Elizabeth (60) appear in the 1870 census in Davidson Co., North Carolina. Allen Harrison (17) is living with them. 1870 U.S. Census, Davidson Co., NC, Roll M593_1134, p. 113A. James Harrison (83) and his wife Elizabeth (69) appear in the 1880 census in Davidson Co., North Carolina. Their household includes their son James C. (44) and C. Jones Gallimore (17). 1880 U.S. Census, Davidson Co., NC, Roll 961, p. 295A. James Harrsion died 3 July 1887. His wife Elizabeth was still living. During the adminsitration of his estate, his children became involved in a suit to divide his land. Mary Styers and her husband Jesse Styers, Winnie Reynolds and her husband John Reynolds, and Nancy Lanier sued. N.R. Harrison, J.C. Harrison, Harris Harrison and J.A. Harrison. Order of Sale, Estate of James Harrison; online, Familysearch, image 6 of 32.