Here is the updated file on my Harrisons. I had a genealogical research
company work for a couple of months and this is what they came up with. A
lot of the older generations past William Henry Harrison they obtained
information from land records.
Cathy Cadd
Ancestors of James Richard Harrison
Generation No. 1
1. James Richard Harrison, born June 09, 1902 in Chillicothe, Livingston,
Missouri; died August 23, 1937 in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington. He was
the son of John William Harrison and Charlotta Matilda Anderson. He married
Lucille Lena Johnston November 16, 1929 in Kelso, Washington. She was the
daughter of George Robert Johnston and Leva Blais.
Children of James Harrison and Lucille Johnston are:
i. Betty Jean Harrison,
ii. James Ray Harrison,
iii. William Henry Harrison, born April 1935 in Ellensburg, Kittitas,
Washington; died April 1935 in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington.
Generation No. 2
2. John William Harrison, born March 14, 1859 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri;
died December 31, 1930 in Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington (buried John Wesley
Harrison). He was the son of William Henry Harrison and Alamanza Melinda
Ramsey. He married Charlotta Matilda Anderson July 01, 1885 in Linneus,
Linn, Missouri.
3. Charlotta Matilda Anderson, born November 17, 1863 in Cincinnati,
Appanoose, Iowa; died April 15, 1947 in Walsenburg, Herfano, Colorado. She
was the daughter of William Ance Anderson and Emily Jane Easter.
Notes for John William Harrison:
By Trade John William Harrison was a Stone Mason.
Was he also a Sheriff in Linn County, Missouri?
Children of John Harrison and Charlotta Anderson are:
i. Herman Edward Harrison, born May 26, 1886 in Linneus, Linn. Missouri;
died February 27, 1937 in Glenwood Springs, Garfield, Colorado; married Cora
Lavina Reynolds January 12, 1910.
ii. William Pearl Harrison, born April 08, 1888 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri;
died March 31, 1976 in Pueblo, Colorado; married Matilda Isabelle Caudle
December 27, 1909 in Hartsville, Missouri.
iii. Benjamin Franklin Harrison, born September 19, 1889 in Linneus, Linn,
Missouri; died 1897 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri.
iv. Harry Kertis Harrison, born September 24, 1891 in Linneus, Linn,
Missouri; married Chloe May Shelton July 02, 1913.
v. Leo Dell Harrison, born July 19, 1893 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri; died
1913.
vi. Orlean May Harrison, born August 23, 1895 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri;
married (1) Emil Carlson; married (2) ? Black; married (3) ? Dick.
vii. John Emmett Harrison, born January 03, 18996; died July 15, 1967 in
Illinois7; married Maudie Zoella Caudle March 07, 1920.
viii. Lillie June Harrison, born June 10, 1900 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri;
died March 03, 1974 in Walsenburg, Herfano, Colorado; married George W.
Thurston.
1 ix. James Richard Harrison, born June 09, 1902 in Chillicothe, Livingston,
Missouri; died August 23, 1937 in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington; married
Lucille Lena Johnston November 16, 1929 in Kelso, Washington.
x. Cudd Raymond Harrison, born May 12, 1904 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri;
married Ruth Wade.
xi. Henry Carl Harrison, born May 15, 1907 in Norwood, Wright Co, Missouri8;
died May 22, 1968 in Denver, Colorado9; married Julia A Wilson.
Generation No. 3
4. William Henry Harrison, born April 06, 1824 in Surrey Co., North
Carolina; died July 14, 1894 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri. He was the son of
William Harrison (Jr.) and Susannah Herrin. He married Alamanza Melinda
Ramsey October 05, 1856 in Linn, Missouri.
5. Alamanza Melinda Ramsey, born May 12, 1836 in Moniteau Co., Missouri;
died October 29, 1914 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri. She was the daughter of
Samuel Ramsey.
Notes for William Henry Harrison:
April 6, 1824 Born at Surrey Co, North Carolina
When enlisted gave his occupation as a Gun Smith & Blacksmith.
March 31, 1848 Enrolled as a Private during War with Mexico in Captain
Wm. B. Armstrongs Co.C. Santa Fe U. S. Missouri Mounted Volunteers
April 30, 1848 Mustered in at Ft. Leavenworth
June 30, 1848 Middle Crinnrosoui (?) Springs en route to Santa Fe.
June 18, 1847(8) Fought with Indians at Great Bend of Arkansas River
October 17, 1848 Honorably Discharged at Independence, Missouri
Nov 29, 1848 William Henry signed an OATH OF IDENTITY.
January 10, 1849 Sent request for 160 acres Land Bounty to which he is
entitled.
February 13, 1851 Married Elizabeth Ann Griece
July 24, 1855 Elizabeth Ann Griece died.
October 5, 1856 Married Alamanza B. Ramsey
August 11, 1864 Enrolled as a Private during War of the Rebellion in
Captain R.W. Holland's Linn County Provincial Militia of Missouri. Enlisted
at LACLEDE, Missouri
Nov 30 1864 Honorably discharged at Brookfield, Missouri by General
Fisk
Oct 1848-March 1882 Lived in Linnius, Linn Co., Missouri
March 20, 1882 Moved to Elizabethtown, New Mexico
April 01, 1887 Territory of New Mexico. Claim for being placed on Pension
Rolls of U.S.
Gives occupation as MINER.
June 18, 1890 Application for a New Pension Certificate. (The
certificate was stolen along with other papers (kept in a tin box) out of
house.
January 26, 1891 Declaration for Invalid Pension. That he is unable to
earn a support by reason of Partial Paralysis left side=also ruptured on both
sides- his whole system more or less prostrated.
January 30, 1891 Received Certificate No. 9340 from Adjutant-General's
Office stating service in War of the Rebellion.
August 9, 1893 Sent request to Wash. D.C. for statement of the service of
William Harrison during Mexican War.
August 11, 1893 Answer back shows service record of William.
July 14, 1894 William Henry Harrison died. buried at Linneus Grave Yard
Children of William Harrison and Alamanza Ramsey are:
i. Mary Ellen Harrison, born 1855.
ii. George W. Harrison, born 1857.
iii. James T. Harrison, born 1858.
2 iv. John William Harrison, born March 14, 1859 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri;
died December 31, 1930 in Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington (buried John Wesley
Harrison); married Charlotta Matilda Anderson July 01, 1885 in Linneus, Linn,
Missouri.
v. Elizabeth Harrison, born 1863.
vi. Mahala L. Harrison, born 1864.
vii. Samuel S. Harrison, born 1866.
viii. W. S. Grant Harrison, born 1868; married Evie Bradley.
6. William Ance Anderson, born in Linneus, Linn, Missiouri; died November
10, 1896 in Laclede, Mo. He married 7. Emily Jane Easter.
7. Emily Jane Easter.
Notes for William Ance Anderson:
1. Was William Ance Anderson the same as Reverand William Anderson who
married John W. Harrison and Lotta M. Anderson on July 1, 1885?
Children of William Anderson and Emily Easter are:
i. 'Babe' Anderson.
3 ii. Charlotta Matilda Anderson, born November 17, 1863 in Cincinnati,
Appanoose, Iowa; died April 15, 1947 in Walsenburg, Herfano, Colorado; married
John William Harrison July 01, 1885 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri.
Generation No. 4
8. William Harrison Jr., born Abt. 1775 in of Surry, North Carolina. He was
the son of William Harrison Sr.. He married Susannah Herrin June 28, 1803
in , Surry, North Carolina.
9. Susannah Herrin.
Children of William Harrison and Susannah Herrin are:
i. Marshall Harrison, born August 22, 180413; married (1) Barbasher Fry July
31, 1829 in , Guilford, North Carolina14; married (2) Martha A. James October
27, 186315.
ii. Miss Harrison, born Abt. 1805.
iii. Miss Harrison, born Abt. 1807.
iv. Miss Harrison, born Abt. 1810.
v. Miss Harrison, born Abt. 1812.
vi. Miss Harrison, born Abt. 1815.
4 vii. William Henry Harrison, born April 06, 1824 in Surrey Co., North
Carolina; died July 14, 1894 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri; married (1) Elizabeth
Ann Griece February 13, 1851; married (2) Alamanza Melinda Ramsey October 05,
1856 in Linn, Missouri.
10. Samuel Ramsey, born Abt. 1784 in Tennessee.
Children of Samuel Ramsey are:
i. Susan Elizabeth Ramsey, born Abt. 1830 in Missouri; married George M.
Dill October 04, 1847.
ii. Anslum J. Ramsey, born Abt. 1832 in Missouri; married (1) Ellen Botson;
married (2) Arhus C. Moore January 06, 1856.
iii. Nancy A. Ramsey, born Abt. 1834 in Missouri.
5 iv. Alamanza Melinda Ramsey, born May 12, 1836 in Moniteau Co., Missouri;
died October 29, 1914 in Linneus, Linn, Missouri; married William Henry
Harrison October 05, 1856 in Linn, Missouri.
v. Aracisa E. Ramsey, born Abt. 1839 in Missouri.
Child of Samuel Ramsey and Ruth is:
i. Daniel B. Ramsey, born May 1850 in Linn, Missouri.
Generation No. 5
16. William Harrison Sr., born Abt. 1755. He was the son of William
Harrison (Lt.) and Elizabeth Simmons.
Child of William Sr. Harrison is:
8 i. William Jr. Harrison, born Abt. 1775 in of Surry, North Carolina;
married Susannah Herrin June 28, 1803 in , Surry, North Carolina.
Generation No. 6
32. William Harrison (Lt.), born 173317; died 1797 in , Surry, North
Carolina. He married . Elizabeth Simmons.
33. Elizabeth Simmons.
Notes for William Lt. Harrison:
William Harrison was a Lieutenant in the Surry County, North Carolina Militia.
Children of William Harrison and Elizabeth Simmons are:
16 i. William Sr. Harrison, born Abt. 1755.
ii. Joseph ? Harrison.