Elizabeth Harbison was born on 14 January 1781 at
Chester Co., South Carolina; Elizabeth's father died before she was born.
Two sources state that Elizabeth's parents were James Harbison, b. 1762 in Ireland, d. 1840 in Chester Co., South Carolina, and Ann Hemphill, b. 1764, d. 1820. However they state that James and Ann were married in 1782, one year after Elizabeth was born. She married
David McCalla, son of
Thomas McCalla and
Sara Wayne Gardner, on 4 March 1804 at
Chester Co., South Carolina. She migrated with
David McCalla in 1836. David moved with his family to Princeton, Gibson Co., Indiana in 1836. Elizabeth Harbison died on 3 January 1859 at age 77.