Born in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Archibald Irwin
and Mary (Ramsey) Irwin
Sister of
James Ramsey Irwin and Elizabeth Ramsey (Irwin) Harrison
Wife of
William Henry Harrison Jr.
— married
18 Feb 1824 [location unknown]
Mother of
James Findlay Harrison
Died
at age 41
[location unknown]
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| Created 25 Nov 2014
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Biography
Jane (Irwin) Harrison is Notable.
Jane Irwin was the daughter of Archibald Irwin and his first wife, Mary Ramsey. She married William Henry Harrison, Jr., son of President William Henry Harrison. Because President Harrison's wife was too ill to travel to Washington, DC, Jane acted as official White House hostess. She married secondly in 1842, Lewis Whiteman.
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Luke (Kemp) Lord Kemp-St. Margaret MA/ThB/PhD
Jane and Luke are 10th cousins four times removed.
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