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Benjamin Wilbourne Harrison 1805 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 April 1805

Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 October 1885

Death Location: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin Harrison

Mother: Elizabeth Wilbourne

Spouse(s): Mary Vawter

Children(s): William Harrison, Emily Harrison, Wyatt Harrison, Sarah Harrison, Evarta Harrison, Fox Harrison

Early life: Benjamin Wilbourne Harrison arrived in Buckingham, Virginia, USA in 1805, born to Benjamin Harrison and Elizabeth Wilbourne. Over time, Benjamin Wilbourne Harrison formed a family with Mary Bell Vawter, which included William Benjamin Harrison, Emily C Emma Harrison, Wyatt Cary Harrison, Sarah Elizabeth Harrison, Evarta Harrison and Fox Jane Harrison. Benjamin Wilbourne Harrison concluded life in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA in 1885.

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Parents

Benjamin Harrison
1758 – 1811
Birth Location: Goochland, VA
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Elizabeth Wilbourne
1770 – 1812
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Mary Vawter
1808 – 1877
Birth Location: Pinetown, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

William Harrison
1831 – 1920
Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
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Emily Harrison
1833 – 1908
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Wyatt Harrison
1835 – 1889
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sarah Harrison
1839 – 1879
Birth Location: Virginia
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Evarta Harrison
1851 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Fox Harrison
1855 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 April 1805
    Event Place: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 1271; Page: 268c; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Southern District, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Southern District, Buckingham, Virginia; Roll: 550; Page: 371; Family History Library Film: 0029683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 1271; Page: 268c; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 October 1885
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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