John
Harrison
Born before in Worsborough, Yorkshire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Huchinson
— married
16 Nov 1743 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Harrison) Tunnercliffe
Died before
at about age 79
in Worsborough, Yorkshire, England
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Biography
Born BEF 17 MAR 1716. Worsborough, Yorkshire, England. [1]
Died BEF 13 FEB 1796. Worsborough, Yorkshire, England. [2]
Note: #N307.
Marriage Husband John Harrison. Wife Mary Huchinson. Child: Mary Harrison. Marriage 16 NOV 1743. Darfield, Yorkshire, England. [3] Note: #N3512.
Husband @I4294@. Wife @I9475@. Child: John Harrison. Marriage 28 JAN 1714. Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. Note: #N3552.
Notes
Note N307There's an IGI christening record (LDS member submitted) for a John Harrison on 17 MAR 1715 at Worsborough, Yorkshire, England with Father Thomas Harrison. 1
There's just one marriage record for a John Harrison in the vicinity and of about the right date:
JOHN HARRISON and MARY HUTCHINSON - Marriage: 16 NOV 1743 Darfield, Yorkshire, England. 1
There's an IGI family tree (LDS member submitted) with a father of John Harrison showing 10 children all born in Worsborough:
Mary Harrison Christening: 22 JUN 1745 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
Thomas Harrison Christening: 23 JUN 1747 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
Sarah Harrison Christening: 26 DEC 1748 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
Benjamin Harrison Christening: 14 APR 1750 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
James Harrison Christening: 11 AUG 1751 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
William Harrison Christening: 22 APR 1753 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
Elizabeth Harrison Christening: 10 OCT 1756 Burial: 09 JUL 1760 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
Ann Harrison Birth: About 1758 Burial: 03 AUG 1760 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
Francis Harrison Birth: About 1759 Burial: 15 AUG 1760 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England.
and the details of the 10th child are unavailable but this is probably Richard Harrison Christening: 20 MAR 1760 (See below). 1
There are some IGI christening records in the Worsborough Batch (C073962) corresponding with some of the records in the family tree (but not Mary's):
SARAH HARRISON - Gender: Female Christening: 26 DEC 1748 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England *.
WILLIAM HARRISON - Gender: Male Christening: 22 APR 1753 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England *.
RICHARD HARRISON - Gender: Male Christening: 20 MAR 1760 Worsborough, Yorkshire, England. 1
There's a Worsborough parish register burial record: John Harrison senior, tailor aged 80 bur Feb 13 1796. 1
Warsborough Parish Register transcriptions:
Christenings:
John [Thomas} son Thomas Harrison, (paper maker), bap 5 Mar 1715/16.
William son John Harrison, shoemaker bap 11 Jan 1729.
Thomas son John Harrison, shoemaker bap 10 Sep 1732.
John son John Harrison, shoemaker bap 1 Nov 1734.
Mary dau John Harrison, tailor bap 22 June 1745.
Thomas son John Harrison, tailor bap 23 June 1747.
Sarah dau John Harrison, tailor bap 26 Dec 1748.
Benjamin son John Harrison, tailor bap 14 Apr 1750.
James son John Harrison, tailor 11 Aug 1751.
William son John Harrison, tailor bap 22 Apr 1753.
Elizabeth dau John Harrison, tailor bap 10 Oct 1756.
Richard son John Harrison, tailor bap 20 Mar 1759.
A child of John Harrison, tailor bap 26 Dec 1763.
John son John Harrison, tailor bap 20 Jan 1771.
Thomas son John Harrison bap 30 Oct 1774.
Hannah dau John Harrison, junii tailor bap 1 Jun 1777.
Francis son John Harrison, jumi tailor bap 12 Aug 1781.
Anne dau John Harrison, jw'Or, tailor bap 11 Apr 1784.
Rachel (Rachael) dau John Harrison, tailor bap 22 Oct 1786. 1
Burials:
Thomas Harrison, paper maker ut sup bur 10 Jan 1731. son widow Harrison bur ut sup 12 Aug 1734.
Elizabeth dau John Harrison, tailor bur 9 Jul 1760.
Ann dau John Harrison, tailor bur 3 Aug 1760.
Francis son John Harrison, tailor bur 15 Aug 1760.
Rachel dau John Harrison, tailor bur 10 Dec 1765.
Anne wife John Harrison, cordwainer of this Town bur 10 Apr 1768.
Benjamin son John Harrison bur 2 Jan 1770.
Betty wife John Harrison, labourer bur 10 Sep 1772.
Thomas son John Harrison, cordwainer bur 12 Mar 1772/73.
John Harrison aged 80 bur 11 Nov 1782. Harrison, senior, tailor, aged 80 bur 13 Feb 1796.
Mary Harrison, widow, aged 87 bur 4 Feb 1806. wife John Harrison, tailor, aged 57 bur 26 Apr 1810.
John Harrison, tailor, aged 65 bur 14 Aug 1811. 1
Marriages:
John Harrison, shoemaker & Anne Ant, btp, banns 23 Nov 1727. Harrison & Rebecca Stokes btp banns 23 Nov 1794. 1
Sources
- Source: S24 YAS Parish Register Transcripts
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