Sgt. Richard Harrison

Richard Harrison II (1627-1686) was a son of Richard Harrison I. Married before 1645 to Sarah Hubbard (abt 1635-abt 1675). She was the daughter of George Hubbard & Mary Bishop.

He was the son of Richard HARRISON & Margaret PICKE & the husband of 2nd wife, Sarah HUBBARD.

Children: John, Joseph,Samuel, Benjamin, Ann, George, Daniel, Mary Pierson.

Siblings; Margaret, Thomas, Ellen Thompson,Samuel,Mary Pierson, Eliz. Morris.

Children

1. John (1645-~1676)
2. Samuel (~1647-~1724). Married Mary Ward.
3. Joseph (1649-1742). Married Dorcas Ward.
4. Benjamin (1655-1742). Married Mary Plum.
5. Ann (1657-1657).
6. George (1658-1715). Married Mary.
7. Daniel (1661-1738). Married Abigail Ball.
8. Mary (1664-1732). Married Samuel Pierson.

Notes

• Marriage: Document of unknown origin listing "The Harrison-Ward Lineage", believed to be from a document in the Library of Congress.
• Settled in Newark in 1666. Richard Harrison, father and son, from West Kirby, in Cheshire, were at New Haven 1664. Richard, sen. took oath of allegiance; rem. to Branford, and died Oct 1653.

References

• 237. Maxwell Henry Fellows, Thirteen Generations of the Harrison Family 1638-1980, 1980, pg 2; birth 2 Dec 1627.
• 238. Harrisons of New Jersey - a Partial Genealogy, Jean Harrison Stokes Childs, self published - Mrs. Benjamin R. Childs, Newville, PA; 1990.
• http://www.condit-family.com/ps01/ps01_374.html
• https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dhanke&i...
• Source: House of Harrison family genealogy book; His burial is purportedly in Newark, but exact burial is UNKNOWN and no stone seems to surface, just like many memorials on this site without headstones, including those dating back to the Mayflowers, John Aldens, etc..
• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Sep 9 2016, 2:30:13 UTC
• A Potter-Richardson memorial : the ancestral lines of William W. Potter of Michigan, and his wife, Margaret (Richardson) Potter. Page 18. < AncestryImage >
• < 1666 - Founding of Newark > A committee, which included Capatian Robert Treat, Samuel Swaine, Samuel Kitchell, Michael Tomkins, Mr. Morris, Sergt. Richard Beckly, Richard Harrison, Thomas Blatchley, Edward Riggs, Stephen Freeman and Thomas Johnson were charged with distribution of home lot (six acres) and to act on behalf of those who would come by June of the next year. Additional uplands east of the home lots and partition of the marsh or meadow were made in January 1669, with a further division of salt meadow in February 1670, and uplands in May 1673.