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About Isaiah Harrison

Tunis Hood Book states He was md three times, the name of his first wife and probably mother of several of his oldest children is unknown. 2nd wife was Elizabeth Whittenburgh, probably the mother of most of his children; 3rd wife was Mary Jones, no records of children by this marriage. Buried with his second and third wives in Harrison Cem, near Harrison School, six miles south of Greeneville, Tenn, in well marked graves. From his Will, and other reliable sources, the probable children are identified.

Sources:

Year: 1840; Census Place: '''Greene, Tennessee'''; Roll: 525; Page: 7
  • Home in 1840: Greene, Tennessee
  • Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
  • Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1
   Year: 1840; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: 525; Page: 7;
  • Name: Jeremiah Harrison
  • Home in 1840: Greene, Tennessee
  • Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
  • Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
  • Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 2
  • Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1

Year: 1840; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: 525; Page: 8

  • Name: Josiah Harrison
  • Home in 1840 : Greene, Tennessee
  • Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
  • Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
  • Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Year: 1840; Census Place: '''Greene, Tennessee;''' Roll: 525; Page: 27
  • Name: Jas Harrison
  • Home in 1840: Greene, Tennessee
  • Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
  • Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
  • Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1

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Rebecka Brooks Harrison was Isaiah's Daughter-in-Law, being married to James H. Harrison, a son of Isaiah and Elizabeth Whittenburg Harrison. I have the line of decent from Isaiah's father Jeremiah down to myself correct per my family's Bible entries and Bethesda (Harrison's) United Methodist Church 1792 - 1992.


GEDCOM Source

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1,7836::0

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Isaiah Harrison's Timeline

1762
February 1, 1762
Augusta County, VA, United States
1783
March 10, 1783
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
March 10, 1783
Augusta County, VA
1784
1784
Tennessee, United States
1787
April 23, 1787
Greene, Tennessee, United States
June 9, 1787
June 9, 1787
Greene, Tennessee, USA
1787
Greene, Tennessee, United States