George Homer Harrison (1889 - 1959)

Born 8 May 1889 in Crawford, McLennan County, Texas, USA

Husband of Winnie Ora (Forister) Dannelley — married 29 Jun 1915 (to 10 Apr 1959) in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA

Died 10 Apr 1959 at age 69 in McGregor, Texas, USA

Biography

George Homer Harrison was born in Crawford, McLennan County, Texas.^[1]

G.H.Harrison wed Winnie Forister June 29, 1915 in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas.^[2]

G H Harrison was enumerated as head of the household at Saunders Street, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas for the January 6, United States Census, 1920. He was noted as born 1891 in Texas and married. He was a renter and an official (county government) as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Winnie Harrison and daughter Winifred Harrison.^[3]

George Homer Harrison was listed as the father of George Homer Harrison Jr. who was born January 11, 1927 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas. The mother was listed as Winnie Ora Forister. The family was living at 919 West 11th Avenue and he was a federal cattle inspector as seen in an image of the Standard Certificate of Birth.^[1]

George H Harrison was enumerated as head of the household at 3317 Homan Avenue, Waco, McLennan County, Texas for the April 9, United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born 1891 in Texas and married. He was first married at the age of twenty-three. He was a renter and a farmer as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Minerva Harrison, daughter Winifred Harrison and son George Harrison.^[4]

On April 1, 1935, George H Harrison lived in Justice Precinct 7, McLennan County, Texas.^[5]

George H Harrison was enumerated as head of the household at Justice Precinct 7, McLennan County, Texas for the April 17, United States Census, 1940. He was noted as born 1891 in Texas and married. He owned a home worth $2500. He was a farmer as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Winnie Harrison and son George H Harrison.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHZT-82D : accessed 20 September 2015), George Homer Harrison in entry for George Homer Harrison, 11 Jan 1927; citing Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States, certificate 5754, Bureau of Vital Statistics. State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,240,235.
2. ↑ "Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXMD-5QX : accessed 20 September 2015), G.H. Harrison and Winnie Forister, 29 Jun 1915; citing San Marcos, Hays, Texas, , reference bkJ p515; FHL microfilm 956,636.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHTY-CF2 : accessed 23 Aug 2014), G H Harrison, Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 119, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821787.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/HXD5-KW2 : accessed 23 Aug 2014), George H Harrison, Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0014, sheet 13B, family 331, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2373.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4S7-VSD : accessed 23 Aug 2014), George H Harrison, Justice Precinct 7, McLennan, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 155-82, sheet 8A, family 145, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 4101.

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