Elaine,
I have created a file of the descendants of Henry Harrison and Elizabeth
Avery.
I don't think William Henry was their son, but I could be wrong. According to
the book, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Robert Carter of Corotoman,
by the Historic Christ Church, Inc.m Irvington, VA, and also, The Beverley
Family of Virginia, by McGill, these are their offspring:
1. Henry Harrison, Capt. b. 1734, ref: Carter 275, m. 1758, Elizabeth Avery,
b. 1736, (daughter of Cyril Avery) d. 1772. Henry died 1772. of "Hunting
Quarter", Sussex Co., VA.
Children:
2. i Henry Harrison.
3. ii Elizabeth Randolph Harrison b. 5 Jul 1759.
4. iii Anne Carter Harrison b. 1764.
iv Peyton Harrison b. 1760. d. young.
Second Generation
2. Henry Harrison (1.Henry1 ) ref: Carter 275, m. 1783, Mary "Polly" Starke
Cocke.
Children:
i Henry John Harrison m. (1) Mrs. Bland, m. (2) Mrs. Wood.
ii Mary Rebecca Harrison m. J. M. Walker, MD.
3. Elizabeth Randolph Harrison (1.Henry1 ) b. 5 Jul 1759, Surry Co., VA, m. 13
Nov 1789, Lewis Burwell, Col., b. 26 Sep 1745, VA, (son of Armistead Burwell
and Christian Blair) ref: Carter 276, d. 19 Nov 1800, "Stoneland", Mecklenburg
Co., VA. Elizabeth died 19 Nov 1824. Lewis: Served as Col. in Revolutionary
War. (Burwell, Kith and Kin of the Immigrant, Lewis Burwell(1621-1653),
S.Brown).
Children:
i Henry Harrison Burwell b. 23 Dec 1790, m. Catherine Buford, d. 2 Jan
1815. Henry died 3 Jan 1815. of "Stoneland" . Catherine and Henry died from
injuries recieved when "Stoneland" burned 31 Dec 1815 - 1 Jan 1816.
ii Peyton Randolph Burwell, Col. b. 29 Jul 1792, m. Jane Ludwell.
Peyton served in Virginia Assembly from Mecklenburg Co.
iii Jane Blair Burwell b. 22 Feb 1794, m. William Eaton.
iv Martha Christian Burwell b. 5 Oct 1795, m. Gradison Field.
4. Anne Carter Harrison (1.Henry1 ) b. 1764, ref: Carter 277, m. 1788, Walter
Cocke, b. ca. 1768, Surry Co., VA, d. 1802. Anne died 1814.
Children:
i John Henry Cocke b. 1789, d. 1795.
5. ii Walter Travis Cocke b. 1791.
6. iii Harrison Henry Cocke b. 1794.
iv Thomas Randolph Cocke b. 1796, d. 1797.
7. v Martha Ann Cocke b. 1798.
vi Eliza Rebecca Cocke b. 1801, m. John Ponsomby, b. "Sysonby",
Dinwiddie Co., VA. John: d.s.p.
Third Generation
5. Walter Travis Cocke (4.Anne2 , 1.Henry1 ) b. 1791, ref: Carter 26, 277, m.
1819, Susanna Virginia Coupland, b. 1793, Cumberland Co., VA, (daughter of
David O'Shields Coupland and Ann Harrison) d. 1837. Walter died 1835.
Children:
i Harrison Carter Cocke b. 1820, ref: Carter 277, m. 1840, Theresa Anna
Coupland, b. 1819, (daughter of Benjamin Harrison Coupland, MD and Mary Cary
Peachy Tabb) ref: Carter 261, d. 1865. Harrison died 1849.
6. Harrison Henry Cocke (4.Anne2 , 1.Henry1 ) b. 1794, ref: Carter 277, m. (1)
Elizabeth Ruffin, b. "Evergreen", Prince George Co., VA, m. (2) 1852, Emily
Banister, b. 1820, d. 1869. Harrison died 1878.
Children by Elizabeth Ruffin:
i Horatio Cocke.
ii Tabitha Cocke ref: Carter 277, m. William Alfred Witherspoon.
iii Emily Augusta Bolling Cocke b. 1853, d. 1868.
iv Harrison Henry Cocke d. 1862.
v Mary Monro Cocke b. 1857, ref: Carter 277, m. (1) 1889, Walter Buck
Richards, b. 1863, d. 1904, m. (2) 1926, Ernst Carl Francke. Mary died 1927.
Children by Emily Banister:
vi Ann Harrison Cocke b. 1860, "Evergreen", Prince George Co., VA, ref:
Carter 277, m. 1884, George Mason, b. 1853, d. 1923, Petersburg, VA. Ann died
1940.
vii John Monro Cocke. d. inf.
7. Martha Ann Cocke (4.Anne2 , 1.Henry1 ) b. 1798, ref: Carter 278, m. William
Allen Harrison, b. 1778, "Maycox", Prince George Co., VA, (son of Carter
Bassett Harrison and Mary Howell Allen) d. 1824.
Children:
i John H. Harrison.
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There is more on each line in the fourth generation and on, but I haven't
entered them in my computer. I did do a search in all of my many books and
came up with 0 on the one that you are looking for.
Good luck,
Tricia Petitt
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