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James Benjamin Harrison

Also Known As: "James Benjamin Harrison", "James B. Harrison", "James Harrison", "John Harrison"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
Death: 1868 (90-91)
Laurel County, Kentucky, United States
Place of Burial: Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Dr. Benjamin Harrison and Philadelphia Harrison
Husband of Lydia Liddie Harrison and Jemima Harrison
Father of Philadelphia Ann Benge; Abner Given Harrison; John Harrison; Jane Harrison; Benjamin Harrison and 7 others
Brother of Elizabeth Harrison and Elizabeth Reams

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About James Benjamin Harrison

Birth: 1777 - Prince Edward, Virginia, USA Death: 1868 - Laurel, Kentucky, USA Parents: Gov Benjamin Harrison, V, Philadelphia Harrison (born Inman) Siblings: Elizabeth Betty Harrison, Dianna Todd (born Harrison) Wife: Lydia Harrison (born Bottoms) Wife: Jemima Harrison (born Brown) Children: Philadelphia Ann Benge (born Harrison), Lydia Harrison, Oiliver Harrison, John Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Andrew Jasper Harrison, Lucinda Moodispaugh (born Harrison), Mary Jane Siders (born Harrison), Samuel Harrison, Sabrina Wilcox (born Harrison), Lewis Harrison

James Benjamin Harrison

Marriage: Groom: James HARRISON Bride: Jemima BROWN Date: 26 Nov 1812.

Source: Bath County Records; Bath County Marriage Book #1, As compiled by Alice P. Reynolds http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/bath/vitals/marriages/b.txt

Born 1777 , Prince Edward, Virginia, USA

Died 1868 , Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Buried Married 6 Nov 1812 , Bath, Kentucky, USA

Other Spouse Lydia Bottoms | F150 Married 11 Jul 1797 Jefferson, Tennessee

Father Benjamin Harrison - See more at: http://jimari.com/tng/familygroup.php?familyID=F151&tree=jimari#sth...

Birth: 1777 - Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA Death: 1868 - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Parents: Benjamin Harrison, Philadelphia Harrison (född Inman) Siblings: William Henry Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Hannah Harrison, John Harrison, Ann Harrison, Jane Jenny Harrison Wife: Lydia Harrison (född Bottoms) Children: Philadelphia Ann Benge (född Harrison), John Harrison, Lydia Harrison, Oliver Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Eliza Jane Harrison, Andrew Jasper Harrison, Samuel Harrison

Groom: James HARRISON Bride: Jemima BROWN Date: 26 Nov 1812. Source: Bath County Records; Bath County Marriage Book #1, As compiled by Alice P. Reynolds

New information found in Knox Co. TN relating to the estate of the Benjamin Harrison earlier of Jefferson Co. TN proves that:

1)James Harrison (b ca 1777 in VA), as an adult of Clay and Laurel Co. KY, and 2)John Harrison (d. 1815 Caldwell Co KY), with children John S., Benjamin O., etc

were both sons of Benjamin Harrison of Jefferson and Knox Co. TN. Benjamin Harrison seems to be the Benjamin Harrison named as a son in the 1764 will of William Harrison of Prince Edward Co. VA. --Carl


Husband:James HARRISON ----------------------------------------
Birth:1777Place:VA Death:About 1868Place:Laurel Co., KY Comments:Moved To Laurel Co. Ca 1835 From TN Comments:"Blinded By Improper Use Of Spirits" Father:Benjamin? HARRISON (1745-) Mother:Philadelphia? INMAN? (1745-)
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Marriage:11 Jul 1797Place:Jefferson Co., TN
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Wife:Lydia "Liddie" BOTTOMS
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Birth:About 1776Place:Amelia Co., VA Death:After 1834Place:Laurel Co., KY? Father:Thomas BOTTOMS (1745-1781) Mother:Sarah OLIVER (1750-1829)
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Children...
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1. F Child:Philadelphia Ann "Delphia" HARRISON Birth:About 1800Place:Cocke Co., TN Death:Before 1870Place:Clay Co., KY? [living With Dau. In 1860] Spouse:Hardy HART Marriage:4 Dec 1814 Spouse:John David "Jackie" BENGE Marriage:9 Jan 1817Place:Clay Co., KY
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2. M Child:John HARRISON Birth:About 1805Place:TN Spouse:Mary "Polly" Ann TURNER Marriage:12 Oct 1830Place:Jefferson Co., TN
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3. M Child:Oliver HARRISON Birth:About 1815Place:TN Death:10 Sep 1857Place:Laurel Co., KY Spouse:Elizabeth Lucinda DUNCAN Marriage:5 Aug 1842Place:Laurel Co., KY
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4. M Child:Benjamin HARRISON
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5. M Child:Andrew "Andy" HARRISON Birth:About 1820Place:TN Death:About 1894 Spouse:Elizabeth BRYANT Spouse:Elizabeth Ann "Betsey" PHILLIPS Marriage:25 Oct 1842Place:Laurel Co., KY
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6. M Child:Samuel HARRISON Birth:About 1824Place:Cooke Co., TN Death:25 Aug 1852Place:Laurel Co., KY Burial:Place:Harrison Cem., Slate Lick Road, Laurel Co., KY Spouse:Darnella Burnetta Jane Or Farmetta DUNCAN Marriage:6 Jul 1842Place:Laurel Co., KY
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7. F Child:Jane HARRISON Birth:About 1828Place:TN Spouse:John HOLT Marriage:9 Dec 1846Place:Laurel Co., KY

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Name James Harrison [2, 3, 4, 5] Born 1777 , Prince Edward, Virginia, USA [5] Gender Male Residence 1800 District of Fredricksville Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location [4] Residence 1810 Fredericksville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States Residence 1860 Laurel, Kentucky, United States Died 1868 , Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Father Benjamin Harrison, b. 1740, Maiden, Plantation, VA , d. 1819, Knox, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location Relationship Natural Mother Philadelphia Inman, b. 1745, , , Virginia, USA , d. 1815, Red, Clay, Georgia, USA Relationship Natural Married 8 August 1763 Augusta, Rockingham, VA Married 1772 Virginia, United States

Family 1 Lydia Bottoms, b. 1777, , Amelia, Virginia, USA

  d. 1834, , Laurel, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  Married  	11 Jul 1797  	Jefferson, Tennessee  [3]  Children  	
	1. Philadelphia Ann Harrison,   b. 1799, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
	2. Abner Harrison,   b. 1804, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1855, Marble, Saline, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
	3. Jane Harrison,   b. 1806, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
	4. John Wesley Harrison,   b. 1807, Jefferson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1908, Metamora, Franklin, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
	5. Lydia Harrison,   b. 1808, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
	6. Oliver Harrison,   b. 1815, , , Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1857, , Laurel, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
	7. Benjamin Harrison,   b. 1816, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1905, Goodman, McDonald, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
	8. Andrew Jasper Harrison,   b. 25 Aug 1819, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1894, Laurel, Kentucky, United States 
	9. Eliza Jane Harrison,   b. 1820, Virginia, United States
	10. Samuel Harrison,   b. 1824, Cocke, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1852, , Laurel, Kentucky, USA 
	11. Jane Harrison,   b. 1828, Tennessee  Family ID  	F150  	Group Sheet

Family 2 Jemima Brown Married 6 Nov 1812 , Bath, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location D. Sabrina

Histories James Harrison: Warren County Land Grant James Harrison: Warren County Land Grant

Sources

   [S-1850870547] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
   http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17441077&pid...
   [S-1253210639] 1810 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1810; Census Place: Fredericksville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 197; Image: 0181426; Family History Library Film: 00214.
   [S-1278930009] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
   [S-1253210406] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Document: Personal Property Tax Lists, 1799, Part 2 [Virginia State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 2024443; Page Number: 15; Family Number: 6.
   [S-1255924112] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1860; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 367; Image: 368; Family History Library Film: 803380.

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Birth, Marriage & Death Name James Harrison Spouse Lydia Bottom Birth 1777 - VA Spouse Birth Year 1782 Spouse

Birth Place 	VA Marriage 	1797 - TN

Tennessee Marriages to 1825 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Liddie Bottoms Spouse James Harrison Marriage 11 Jul 1797 - Jefferson

Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Birth, Marriage & Death Name James Harrison Spouse Liddie Bottoms Marriage 11 Jul 1797 - Jefferson

Name James Harrison Birth 1777 - Prince Edward County, Virginia, United State Death 1868 - Laurel County, Kentucky, United States

1810 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name James Harrison Residence Fredericksville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

1830 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name James Harrison Residence Cocke, Tennessee

U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820 Birth, Marriage & Death Name James Harrison Residence 1800 - District of Fredricksville Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States

1850 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name James Harrison Birth 1777 - Virginia Residence 1850 - Laurel, Kentucky

1860 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name James Harrison Birth 1773 - Virginia Residence Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia

Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Jemima Brown Spouse James Harrison Marriage 26 Nov 1812 - Bath

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Military Name James Harrison Spouse Liddie E Harrison Review Ignore

Name James Harrison Sex Male Birth 1792 Virginia, United States Christening Add Death 1859 Bureau, Illinois, United States Burial Add Other Information Open Details | Add Alternate Name Birth Name James Harrison Family Members Spouses and Children James Harrison 1792–1859 • LX7T-DMD ​ Jemima Brown 1795–Deceased • 9QWM-11B ​

Marriage: 26 November 1812

Bath County, North Carolina, United States

   Sabrina Harrison
   1830–1887  •  LC2J-N81 ​

James Harrison 1792–1859 • LX7T-DMD ​ Jemima Mina Barnard 1787–1850 • LZRR-WV3 ​

Marriage: 26 November 1812

Bath, Kentucky, United States Parents and Siblings
Sources

   James Harrison, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
   James Harrison, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"

James Harrison mentioned in the record of James Harrison and Jemima Brown Name James Harrison Event Type Marriage Event Date 26 Nov 1812 Event Place Bath, Kentucky, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Jemima Brown Spouse's Gender Female Citing this Record

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZH-YBR : accessed 14 November 2016), James Harrison and Jemima Brown, 26 Nov 1812; citing Bath, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 273,007.

View the original document. The original may contain more information than was indexed. Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 GS Film Number 000273007 Digital Folder Number 004542775 Image Number 00423 Hide the preview of this record James Harrison

Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 marriage: 26 November 1812 Bath, Kentucky spouse: Jemima Brown

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James Harrison mentioned in the record of James Harrison and Jemima Brown Name James Harrison Spouse's Name Jemima Brown Event Date 26 Nov 1812 Event Place Bath, Kentucky Citing this Record

"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4QN-RPV : 4 December 2014), James Harrison and Jemima Brown, 26 Nov 1812; citing Bath, Kentucky, reference 273008-5; FHL microfilm 273,008.

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Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 Indexing Project (Batch) Number M00902-3 System Origin Kentucky-EASy GS Film number 273008 Reference ID 273008-5


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James Benjamin Harrison's Timeline

1777
1777
Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
1799
1799
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States
1799
1801
1801
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States
1805
1805
Tennessee, United States
1808
1808
Tennessee, United States
1808
Kentucky, United States
1810
1810
Clay, Webster County, Kentucky, United States
1815
1815
Tennessee, United States