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William Henry Harrison 1834 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1834

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1896

Death Location: Stantonsburg, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Harrison

Mother: Annis None

Spouse(s): Martha Barfield

Children(s): Nancy Harrison, William Harrison, James Harrison, Jerry Harrison, Joseph Harrison, Martha Harrison

According to available records, William Henry Harrison was born in 1834 in North Carolina, USA, the child of James Harrison and Annis. Following those early years, William Henry Harrison married Martha Catherine Barfield, and their family grew to include Nancy Sarah "Nannie" Harrison, William Turner Harrison, James Ira Harrison, Jerry F. Harrison, Joseph Sanders Harrison and Martha (Mattie) C. Harrison. In the later years of life, William Henry Harrison died in 1896 in Stantonsburg, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

James Harrison
1795 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Annis None
1795 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Martha Barfield
1837 – 1932
Birth Location: Greene County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Harrison
1855 – 1920
Birth Location: Greene County, North Carolina
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William Harrison
1857 – 1904
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
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James Harrison
1859 – 1925
Birth Location: Greene
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Jerry Harrison
1867 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Joseph Harrison
1865 – 1917
Birth Location: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Harrison
1875 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Mar 1834
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Mar 1834
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Stantonsburg, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
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