Individual Details

John Baker Harrison

(10 Apr 1807 - 20 Feb 1888)



Kentucky Land Grants:
50 acres to John B. Harrison, Madison Co, Clover Bottom Fork. Surveyed 14 Sep 1832. Book 2, p.91.
50 acres to John B. Harrison, Madison Co, Big Clover Creek, surveyed 21 Feb 1837. Book 2, p.241
25 acres to John B. Harrison, Madison Co, Clover Bottom Fork, surveyed 1 Feb 1848. Book 25, p.522.

John B. Harrison and Sarah Brockham - bond to marry dated 23 Jul 1832, Madison Co KY. Shelton Brockman served as bondsman and gave permission for Sarah to marry, although the relationship was not stated. Minister's return dated 29 Jul 1832.

1840 Madison Co KY, Eastern Division
John B. Harrison: 1m under 5, 1m 5-10, 1m 30-40. 1f under 5, 1f 20-30.

Still lived in Madison Co in the 1850 Census., Hh 533
John B. Harrison, age 43. Sally 33.
Shelton 17. Elisha 15. Elizabeth 13. Lafayette 12. Ellender 10. Nancy 8. Hannah 4. and Margaret 2.

Marriage record to Catharine A. Rogers states she was age 31, born Owsley County. John was 51, born Madison Co. They were living in Jackson County.

1860 Census. Jackson Co, KY, Hh 191
John B. Harrison, age 53, Catherine 33.
Hannah N. age 14. Margaret 12. John S. 10, William W. age 5. George, age 1
Elizabeth Isaacks, age 23. James B. 5. Sarah 3. Samuel 1
Lafayette N. Harrison, age 21.
Hh 192
Shelton Harrison, 26. Angeline, 24.
Sally Ann 3. John C. 2, and Hiram age 2 months.

1870 Census. Horselick Precinct, Clover Bottom P.O., Jackson Co, KY, Hh 20
J. B. Harrison, age 63. Catherine A., age 43
John S. 20. William W. 15. George 11.
Thomas R. 8, Rosanna 6, Felix J. 4
Nelly Isaacs, age 30.
Sarah 13, Elisha 9, Lydia M. age 7

1880 Census. HorseLick Precinct, Jackson Co KY. Hh 124
John B. Harrison, age 72, Black Smith, b. KY, parents b. VA
Catharine, 52, wife, b. KY parents b. NC
Thomas, 18, son. Rosa A., 15, Dau. Phelix, 13, son.

Events

Birth10 Apr 1807Madison County, Kentucky
Marriage29 Jul 1832Madison County, Kentucky - Sarah "Sally" Brockman
Marriage6 Aug 1858Jackson County, Kentucky - Catherine A. Rogers
Death20 Feb 1888Sand Gap, Jackson County, Kentucky
BurialHarrison Cemetery, Sand Gap, Jackson County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseSarah "Sally" Brockman (1817 - 1857)
ChildShelton Baker Harrison (1833 - 1908)
ChildElisha Harrison (1835 - 1868)
ChildElizabeth Harrison (1837 - )
ChildLafayette Harrison (1838 - )
ChildEllender B "Nellie" Harrison (1840 - 1881)
ChildNancy Frances Harrison (1842 - 1867)
ChildHannah Harrison (1846 - )
ChildMargaret Harrison (1848 - )
ChildJohn Speed Harrison (1850 - 1915)
ChildSallie Ann Harrison (1853 - 1857)
ChildWilliam W. Harrison (1855 - )
SpouseCatherine A. Rogers (1827 - )
ChildGeorge W. Harrison (1859 - 1943)
ChildThomas R. Harrison (1862 - )
ChildRosanna Harrison (1864 - 1939)
ChildFelix Terry Harrison (1866 - 1932)
FatherELISHA HARRISON (1780 - 1848)
MotherIFFA BAKER (1790 - 1866)
SiblingGeorge W. Harrison (1809 - 1852)
SiblingSusanna Harrison (1811 - 1879)
SiblingThomas Harrison (1813 - )
SiblingPolly Harrison (1815 - )
SiblingAlitha Harrison (1816 - 1889)
SiblingJohnathan C. Harrison (1818 - 1896)
SiblingNancy Jane Harrison (1822 - 1858)
SiblingElisha H. Harrison (1823 - 1895)
SiblingNATHANIEL M. HARRISON (1825 - 1880)
SiblingWilliam Canady Harrison (1827 - 1892)
SiblingSarah A. "Sally" Harrison (1829 - 1901)

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