William Harrison

Notes:

William Harrison, Tazewell, Va. (1802-1871), buried at Mt. Pleasant No. I, Brimson. Mo., was married to Shone Whitt, a one-half Cherokee. 9.11-1827. Their children were Alexander, (Griff). Austin, Thomas, Jem, James Crockett, and Martha. They came to Missouri and lived in a small log cabin half-quarter mile north of Willis Chapel and Cemetery, north of Brimson. Mo.

James Crockett Harrison (1849-1924), buried at Mt.Pleasant No. 1. married Nancy Ellen Elder (1859-1950), buried at Willis Chapel. Her family had come to Missouri from Cumberland County. Illinois in 1865. They were divorced and she later married Jake Haun. The Harrison children were Carson, buried Springer Chapel, Jerry and Alexander, buried Christian Union. Dee buried near Seneca. Mo, Arvilla (Usher), buried Willis Chapel, Emily (Hoaglan) buried near Paola, Kansas. Golda (Cummings), lives in Gilman City, Mo., and John (1891-1955). buried Miriam Cemetery, Bethany, Mo? m Tressie Opal McLey.

Children of John and Tressie Harrison are Carmaleta, b. 1922 m James H. Medlin (1919-1970) buried Pherigo Cemetery. Unionville, Mo.. Mary Leah. b. 1927 m. Lyle C McKinny, children, Charles b. 1952, John b. 1953. James b. 1955. Steven b. 1957 and Warren b. 1961, Loree b. 1930 m. Carl W. Slaughter, one child Carl W. II. m. Theresa Provin. Children Carl William Jason III. Joanell. b 1935. m. Bill Daniels, one child. Steven, divorced and m Edward Mullins, children. Charles and David
source: Harrison County Bicentennial History, 1976
transcribed by: Melody Beery

Source: http://genealogytrails.com/mo/harrison/biographies_h.html

CENSUS RECORDS

1830 United States Federal Census
Name: William Harrisson
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: William Harrison
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: William Harrison
Age in 1860: 57
Birth Year: abt 1803
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Sugar Creek, Harrison, Missouri
Gender: Male
Post Office: Bolton
Household Members:
William Harrison 57
Shone Harrison 50
Greffey Harrison 21
Thomas Harrison 15
Jeremiah Harrison 12
James C Harrison 10

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=HARR&GSfn=W&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=26&GScntry=4&GSsr=801&GRid=8913545&

William married Shone WHITT 11 Sep 1827, Tazewell Co. VA. Shone (daughter of Griffith WHITT and Martha (Patty) SKAGGS) was born 25 Dec 1810, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Cherokee Co. KS. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850
Name: William Harrisson
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Shorne Whitt
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1827
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia

1. Alexander Harrison was born ca 1828, Tazewell Co. VA; died 17 Nov 1864, Jefferson City, St. Louis Co. MO; was buried , Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis Co. MO.
2. Griffin Harrison was born ca 1829, Tazewell Co. VA.
3. Austin Harrison was born ca 1838, Tazewell Co. VA.
4. Martha Harrison was born Dec 1839, Tazewell Co. VA.
5. Thomas Harrison was born ca 1842, Tazewell Co. VA.
6. Jeremiah (Jem) Harrison was born ca 1844, Grundy Co. MO.
7. James Crockett Harrison was born Dec 1847, Grundy Co. MO.
8. John Harrison was born 1850, Harrison Co. MO; died Bef 1860, Harrison Co. MO.