Descendants of Thomas HARRISON - 1789 -
PA.
ADAMS - ARMSTRONG - BARNES - DeWITT - ECKENROTH - ENGLEGBAUGH - FUREY - GRIFFITH - HOUSER - HUGHES - JONES - MALONE -
MEASE - PRUNER - RICHARDS - ROSS - SASSERMAN - SHEFFLER
Maternal 3Gr-Grandparents:
.1. THOMAS HARRISON (Carpenter) 1789 (Ire.? - Sct?)
-d. 4/1/1845, Harrisonville,PA. m. RUTH FUREY b. 1800-Carlisle,
PA.--- Ruth lived w/John & Frances Amelia HARRISON_SHEFFLER after
Thomas died. Thomas established the village of Harrisonville, Centre Co. PA. a few miles to the east of Pleasant Gap abt. 1830. He built a tavern-stand, but it was a "rudely appointed affair". Spring Twp. Assessment 1834: 30
acres,cows.---------- Children: All Born in
Harrisonville:
- 2..1. James HARRISON b. 1819 -d. 1821
- 2..2. Nancy HARRISON b. 1821 -d.1823
- 2..3. Martha HARRISON b. 1823 - d. 1834
- 2..4. Thomas HARRISON, Jr. b. 4/29/1826 - d. 9/25/1896 Pleasant Gap, PA.
- 2..5. John F. HARRISON,Sr. b. 1828 - d. 1894
- 2..6. Mary Jane HARRISON b. 1830 - d. 1876 m. DeWITT
- 2..7. Annabella Jane HARRISON b. 1833 m. John Henry MEASE b. Spring Twp.PA.-
John Henry Mease was son of David Mease. The Mease family moved into Centre County about 1805 from Lebanon (Tim Mease- [email protected]). Possible 2nd marriage
(on 2/24/1856) William PRUNER
in Lock Haven? (Democratic Watchman:2/27/1856)
- 2..8. Elmira HARRISON b. 12/20/1836 - d.
4/11/1892 m. Reuben W. RICHARDS (Farmer) Children:
- 3..1. Josephine RICHARDS b. 28 Jul 1857 Houston Twp. Centre Co. PA. - d. 1 Mar 1930 - m./ Francis Miles ALEXANDER b. 21 Jun 1843 - d. 8 Jun 1916
- 3..2. Arnetta "Nettie" RICHARDS m. 1879 Robert L RADKEY
- 3..3. Zilla RICHARDS d. @ the age of 5
- 3..4. Julia RICHARDS b. 1836 Houston Twp. Centre Co. PA. d. post 1942 - m. 1883 William B. PARSONS
- 3..5. Roland R. RICHARDS b. 1865 Julian, Centre Co. PA - m. Gertrude "Gertie" UNKNOWN
- 3..6. Morgan RICHARDS b. 1869 - m. Margaret "Maggie" TURNER
- 4..1. Clara RICHARDS b. 21 Oct 1892 - d. 20 Feb 1893
- 3..7. Milton B. "Bing" RICHARDS b. 1874
- 2..9. Sarah R. HARRISON b. 1838 m. MALONE
- 2..10. FRANCES AMELIA HARRISON b. 1840 - d.1920
PA. b. 2/10/1834 Tulpehocken, Berks Co. PA. - d. 19 Dec 1923 Bellefonte, Centre Co. PA. Buried in the Bellefonte Union Cemetery
Frances Amelia HARRISON_SHEFFLER, dau. Mary Bella SHEFFLER_HUGHES, gr-dau. Leona Ruth HUGHES holding son, Donald WILLIAMS
Frances . m. JOHN R. SHEFFLER John, A graduate of Pine Grove Academy, taught school at Axeman, Coleville, Hunter's Park & Pleasant View, PA.
2..4. Thomas HARRISON, Jr. m. (on 1/22/1856) Mary Jane GRIFFITH b. 9/16/1837 - d. 3/2/1920------Children
- 3...1. Emma M. HARRISON b. 1858
- 3...2. Ruth A. HARRISON b. 1861
- 3...3. John T. HARRISON b. 1863 (Plasterer)
- 3...4. Etta E. HARRISON b. 1870
- 3...5. William T. HARRISON b. 1874
2..5. John F. HARRISON, Sr. m. Matilda JONES b. 1838 -
d.1908---------Children:
- 3...1. John F. HARRISON, Jr. b. 1856 Harrisonville (School Teacher) m. (on 10/4/1883) Jennie E. BARNES
- 3...2. Ann HARRISON b. 1858
- 3...3. James L. HARRISON b.12/1/1860 - d.
4/2/1881 (Plasterer)
- 3...4. Robert B. HARRISON
- 3...5. William T. HARRISON b. 1865 m. (#1) Jennie M. ECKENROTH b. 11/20/1867 - d. 10/29/1893 - m.(#2) Kate D. ROSS b. 10/5/1868 - d 7/27/1895
- 3...6. Mary T. HARRISON b. 1869
- 3...7. Charles F. HARRISON b. 1874
- 3...8. Harold F. HARRISON b. 1875
3...10. Nellie HARRISON b. 6/1879
2..10. FRANCES AMELIA HARRISON & JOHN SHEFFLER....... CHILDREN:
- 3...1. Maude Luella SHEFFLER b. 1863 - d. ? - m. Martin V. MAPES
- 3...2. Alma Avilla SHEFFLER b. 1865 - d. ? - m. Jacob Asher ADAMS
- 3...3. Charles Franklin SHEFFLER b. 1866 - d. 1872
- 3...4. Robert Furey SHEFFLER b. 1870 - d. 1916 - m. Ann ARMSTRONG
- 3...5. MARY BELLA SHEFFLER b. 1871 - d. 1941 - m. JOSEPH FEARON HUGHES
Mary Bella SHEFFLER_HUGHES
Mary Bella SHEFFLER_HUGHES
- 3...6. Clyde John SHEFFLER b. 1874 - d. 1950
SASSERMAN
- 3...8. Catherine Ruth SHEFFLER b. 1878 - d. 1921
HOUSER
- 3...10. Grace Darling SHEFFLER b. 1883 - d. ? m. John ENGLEBAUGH
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