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Mother: Marie Jones MCWHORTER |
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_Samuel COCKERILLE _____|
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|--Mary Louise COCKERILLE
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| _William David MCWHORTER MD_|
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|_Marie Jones MCWHORTER _|
(1870 - ....) |
| _George Washington MILLAN _
| | (1820 - 1876) m 1840
|_Mary Jones MILLAN _________|
(1844 - 1895) m 1866 |
|_Mary Elizabeth Jones LEE _+
(1819 - 1844) m 1840
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Mother: Elizabeth BASSETT |
Harrison was known as the "Eagle of the West". Served with distinction under Gen. Wayne, against the Indians; was Secretary of the Northwestern Territory; member of the U.S. Congress; Governor of Indiana Territory; defeated the Indians at the Battle of Tippecanoe, and the British and Indians at Fort Meigs and the Thames; served with distinction as U.S. Senator from Ohio, and as Minister to Columbia; was the ninth President of the U.S. and the oldest president elected to office. He gave his inauguration speech in the rain and snow, caught pneumonia and died in office.
The Harrison's lived in Vincennes from 1800-1812.
He was called "Tippecanoe". The Phopet, and Tecumseh were killed in these battles. He rode his white horse in the inauguration parade and caught pneumonia. On April 4, 1841, he died--the first President to die in office--and with him died the Whig program. [S2] [S863] [S45] [S499]
_Benjamin HARRISON III_____+
| (1673 - 1710) m 1693
_Benjamin HARRISON IV_____|
| (1695 - 1745) m 1722 |
| |_Elizabeth BURWELL ________+
| (1677 - 1734) m 1693
_Benjamin HARRISON V_|
| (1726 - 1791) m 1748|
| | _Robert "King" CARTER _____+
| | | (1663 - 1732) m 1700
| |_Anne CARTER _____________|
| (1696 - 1743) m 1722 |
| |_Elizabeth (Betty) LANDON _+
| (1683 - 1719) m 1700
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|--William Henry HARRISON PRESIDENT OF USA
| (1773 - 1841)
| _William BASSETT III_______+
| | (1671 - 1723) m 1693
| _William BASSETT IV, Col._|
| | (1709 - 1752) m 1729 |
| | |_Joanna BURWELL ___________+
| | (1675 - 1727) m 1693
|_Elizabeth BASSETT __|
(1730 - 1792) m 1748|
| _William CHURCHILL Col.____+
| | (1649 - 1710) m 1703
|_Elizabeth CHURCHILL _____|
(1710 - 1779) m 1729 |
|_Elizabeth ARMISTEAD ______+
(1667 - 1716) m 1703
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