William Harrison

Male 1801 - 1871  (70 years)


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  • Name William Harrison 
    Born 15 Mar 1801  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Mar 1871  Brimson, Grundy Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Cat Creek Cemetery, Gilman City, Harrison Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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
    Person ID I23683  Master File
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2013 

    Family Shone WHITT,   b. 25 Dec 1810, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co. KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 11 Sep 1827  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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
    Children 
     1. Alexander Harrison,   b. ca 1828, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1864, Jefferson City, St. Louis Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
    +2. Griffin Harrison,   b. ca 1829, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Austin Harrison,   b. ca 1838, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Martha Harrison,   b. Dec 1839, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Thomas Harrison,   b. ca 1842, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Jeremiah (Jem) Harrison,   b. ca 1844, Grundy Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. James Crockett Harrison,   b. Dec 1847, Grundy Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. John Harrison,   b. 1850, Harrison Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860, Harrison Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F10635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart