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James Henry Harrison 1776 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1776

Birth Location: St. James Church, Whitehaven, England

Death Date: Bef. 28 May 1840

Death Location: Canada

Father: John Harrison

Mother: Margaret Little

Spouse(s): Amelia Gibson

Children(s): James Harrison

James Henry Harrison was born in 1776 in St. James Church, Whitehaven, England, the child of John Harrison and Margaret Little. James Henry Harrison later married Amelia Gibson, and together they raised children including James Harrison. In 1840, James Henry Harrison passed away in Canada.

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Parents

John Harrison
1753 – 1842
Birth Location: St. James Church, Whitehaven, England
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Margaret Little
1753 – 1775
Birth Location: Arthuret Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Gibson
1780 – 1864
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

James Harrison
1817 – 1906
Birth Location: Whitby, Yorkshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Jun 1776
    Event Place: St. James Church, Whitehaven, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bef. 28 May 1840
    Event Place: Canada
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