This is my first submission to the group so hopefully I do it right.
As far as I know most of my Harrison's remained in England except for 2
brothers and a sister who came to Canada just after 1900.
Samuel HARRISON b:1727 married Elizabeth GLOVER on April 22, 1747 they had
at least one child who was Thomas HARRISON who married Sarah HAGUE on Dec.
24, 1780 in Sherburn in Elmet.
Thomas and Sarah had at least one child who was also Thomas HARRISON b:
Aug.. 31, 1781 in Wormersly, North Doncaster, Yorkshire, Eng. He married
Mary HEATON b: Abt.. 1786 in Misson, Licolnshire, Eng. It is believed that
Mary married a Wm. SEFTON after Thomas died.
Thomas and Mary hand at least one child Charles Ernest HARRISON b: March
28, 1810 d: Sept. 5, 1894 (burial in Rawmarsh Cemetery).
His first marriage was to Sarah (GILLIAM ?) b: April 10, 1808 d: Oct. 9,
1836
Children:
Hanna - b: Feb. 10, 1830 d: May 11, 1838
Georg - b: Oct. 4,1831 d: July 12, 1836
Charles - b: Sept. 22, 1834 d: Dec. 21, 1891 (my gggrandfather - More
later)
Marey - b: Sept. 2, 1834 d: Aug. 26, 1836
2nd Marriage was to Marey (?) b: March 02, 1818 d: Jan. 4, 1894
Children
Anne - b: Sept. 10, 1839 d: Dec. 25, 1839
Eliza - b: March 20, 1841 d: Dec. 24, 1925
Sarah - b: Feb.. 25, 1843
Georg - b: Dec. 2, 1844 d: May 21, 1845
James - b: Feb. 24 d: Dec. 23, 1854
Wm. Henry - b: Feb. 4, 1856
Now more on my gggrandfather Charles HARRISON b: Sept.. 2, 1834 in Askern,
Yorkshire, Eng. d: Dec. 21, 1891 in Rawmarsh Station, Rotherham, South
Yorkshire, Eng.
first wife was Sarah POTTS - b: November 26, 1834 d: March 7, 1870 in
Wakefield, York. Eng.
Children
Ernestine b: Dec. 15, 1857 in Masbourgh, York., Eng.
Charles Ernest - b: April 8, 1860
Sarah Eliza - b Aug. 29, 1862
Bertha - b. March 15, 1865 in Wakefield, York., Eng.
Albert Gilliam - b: March 15, 1867 d. Feb. 13, 1887
Walter George b: Oct. 16, 1869
2nd wife Anne BRISCO b: May 17, 1850 in Tamworth, Straffordshire, Eng. d:
June 17, 1924 in Rotherham, York., Eng.
Children:
Ernest Brisco - b: Jan 9 1872 d: Sept. 1944
Egbert - b. Oct. 17, 1873 d: Feb. 5, 1956
Ethelbert - b: June 3, 1875 d: March 1951
Gilliam - b: Feb. 24, 1877 d: Aug. 9, 1950
Brisco: b: Feb. 5, 1879
Eva - b: Oct. 15, 1880 d: Aug. 28, 1953
Willie - b: April 18, 1883 d: Feb. 3, 1936
Edwy - b: May 16, 1885 d: Oct. 21 1950 (my gfather)
Bonnie I hope this information is helpful for the HARRISON repository. If
anyone see's a match with any of their relatives please contact me at my
e-mail address. I have quite a bit more on the spouses and children of
these people and would be happy to share/exchange information.
Are you a long lost cousin:
Betty Anne Orr e-mail [email protected]