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1. | Solomon Harrison was born about 1800 in Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA. Solomon married Mary A. Burgess in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of Edward Burgess and Mary Cuff) was born in Jul 1819 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1903 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Isaiah Harrison (1.Solomon1) was born on 4 Jun 1844 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Apr 1928 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Sarah J. Harison. Sarah was born in 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Mar 1887 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Isaiah married Caroline Addison on 15 Jun 1867 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Caroline was born in 1850 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Isaiah married Mary Jane Howard on 24 Mar 1897 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born about 1852 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Dec 1932 in Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mary Elizabeth Harrison (1.Solomon1) was born on 18 Jun 1836 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1914 in Rome, Oneida, New York, USA. |
4. | Edward Harrison (1.Solomon1) was born about 1848 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
5. | John Webster Harrison (1.Solomon1) was born about 1847 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
6. | Benjamin Harrison (1.Solomon1) was born in 1839 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
7. | Virginia G Harrison (2.Isaiah2, 1.Solomon1) was born on 19 Sep 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Dec 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Virginia married John T Grayson on 28 Jan 1891 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. John was born about 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Maria E. Harison (2.Isaiah2, 1.Solomon1) was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
9. | Edward Webster Harrison (2.Isaiah2, 1.Solomon1) was born about 1868 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
10. | Martha Lettie Harrison (2.Isaiah2, 1.Solomon1) was born about 1874. Martha married William Edward Quann, II on 17 Dec 1896 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of William Edward Quann, I and Barbara Ellen Keats) was born about 1872 in Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Alliden Eleanor Harrison (2.Isaiah2, 1.Solomon1) |
12. | Albert I Grayson (7.Virginia3, 2.Isaiah2, 1.Solomon1) was born on 2 Jun 1894 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 1952 in Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Rachel Ann Holly. Rachel (daughter of William Henry Holly and Eliza Stark) was born on 24 Mar 1881 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jul 1965 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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