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Nathaniel Harrison (1693 - 1760)

Ensign Nathaniel Harrison
Born in Branford, New Haven County, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 18 Apr 1717 in Milford, Connecticutmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 67 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticutmap
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Biography

Ensign Nathaniell Harrison (Nathaniel, Thomas, Richard) was born 26 Jan 1692 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America, the son of Nathaniell Harrison & Hannah. [1][2]

He married Thankful Wilkinson, daughter of Edward and Rebecca Wilkinson, on 18 April 1717 at Milford, Connecticut. Thankful was born in 1697, died 20 July 1761 [2] Their marriage record:

Thankfull Wilkinson & Nathaniell Harrison were married 18 Apr 1717 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America. An 'additional name' on the record is Samuell Eells, probably minister or witness. [3]
Children of Nathaniel and Thankful born at Branford:
  1. Mary Harrison b. 19 Apr 1718; m Daniel Maltby 16 Sept. 1736.
  2. Thankful b. 29 Apr 1720, d. 28 Feb. 1792; m. 29 Dec. 1743 married John Rogers.
  3. Abigail Harrison b. 6 Mar. 1721/22 married Nathaniel Frisbie 25 Mar. 1745
  4. Hannah b. 8 Nov. 1725 married Samuel Rogers 5 Dec. 1751
  5. Rebecca b, 23 May 1731 married John Johnson 22 Feb. 1759 .
  6. Nathaniel twin b. 3 Aug. 1735
  7. Sarah twin b. 3 Aug. 1735; married Nathan Frisbie 13 May 1767.
  8. Martha b. 1737 married Elisha Frisbie 14 Apr. 1761.[2]

Nathaniel Harrison died 03 Feb 1760 in Connecticut age 67. [4]

Nathaniel died on 4 Feb 1760 at Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut[2](FindaGrave & his death record above state 3 Feb.) He was buried at Branford Center Cemetery, Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut. FindaGrave shows his dob as 26 Jan 1693 also in Branford and lists his wife:

Thankful Wilkinson Harrison 1697–1761

and one child:

Martha Harrison Frisbie 1737–1764[5]


Sources

  1. "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F749-DP8 : 9 December 2019), Nathaniell Harrison, 1692.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Mrs. Frances Harrison Corbin. Five generations of Connecticut Harrisons. Reprinted from the New England historical and genealogical register for January, 1916. pg 73, Available at Ancestry.com. Page 151 of NEH&GR vol 70 available at Google books file:///F:/jo%20docs/Genealogy/genealogy%20books%20etc/NE%20Historical%20&%20Genealogical%20record%20vol%2070.pdf
  3. "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3H-XYPF : 21 September 2019), Nathaniell Harrison in entry for Thankfull Wilkinson, 18 Apr 1717; citing Marriage, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272262.
  4. "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F78F-247 : 9 February 2018), Nathaniel Harrison, 03 Feb 1760; citing Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,137.
  5. Find A Grave, database and images accessed 14 December 2019, memorial page for Nathaniel Harrison (26 Jan 1693–3 Feb 1760), Find A Grave: Memorial #11485807, citing Branford Center Cemetery, Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Yankee Doodle Boy (contributor 47201712) .
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