Individual Details

George Canady Harrison

(20 Jul 1862 - 27 Feb 1932)



Married to Sarah A. "Sallie" Baker, 8 Nov 1883, Crawford Co, AR
Children were: Benjamin, Myrtle, Julia, Docia, Minnie and 4 other children--names unknown.

1900 Census. Liberty Twp, Barry Co, MO, Hh 75
Geo. C. Harrison, b. Jul 1862, age 37, married 16 years
Sarah, wife, b. Oct 1865, 34, 6 children - 5 are living
Liza J., dau, b. Jun 1884, 15, AR
Fanny E., dau, b. Feb 1886, 14, AR
Benj. F., son, b. Aug 1891, 8, MO
Myrtle E., dau, b. Jan 1896, 4, MO
Delia, b. Oct 1898, age 1, MO

1910 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 135
George C. Harrison, 47, married once for 25 years, b. KY
Sallie, wife, 44, 9 children - 7 are living, b. KY
Benjamin F., son, 18, b. MO as were the rest of the children
Myrtle, dau, 14
Delia, dau, 11
Docia, dau, 8
Minnie, dau, age 2

1920 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 33
George C. Harrison, 57
Sallie, wife, 54
Docia, 18. Minnie, 12.

1930 Census. Rocky Comfort, McDonald, MO, Hh 73
George Harrison, 67, married at age 22, Laborer, Cemetery
Sallie, wife, 64, married at age 18
Minnie, dau, 22

The PINEVILLE HERALD, Friday, February 1932:
George C. Harrison died at his home in Rocky Comfort Friday morning, Feb. 26, at the age of 69 years, 7 months and 6 days. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. Deceased was a highly respected citizen and was a member of the Christian church. He leaves a wife, one son, six daughters and a large number of other relatives and friends. He had been the Republican committeeman from Rocky Comfort for several years. Funeral services were held at the grave Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Hartsell of Rocky Comfort. Burial was in the Rocky Comfort cemetery.

Events

Birth20 Jul 1862Kentucky
Marriage8 Nov 1883Crawford County, Arkansas - Sarah A. Baker
Death27 Feb 1932Rocky Comfort, McDonald County, Missouri

Families

SpouseSarah A. Baker (1864 - 1950)
ChildLiza J. Harrison (1884 - )
ChildFanny Elizabeth Harrison (1886 - 1970)
ChildBenjamin F. Harrison (1891 - 1971)
ChildMyrtle E. Harrison (1896 - )
ChildDelia Harrison (1898 - )
ChildDocia "Dosa" Harrison (1902 - 1971)
ChildMinnie Harrison (1907 - 1945)
ChildPearl Harrison (1904 - 1909)
ChildLou Ann Harrison (1888 - 1892)
FatherWilliam Canady Harrison (1827 - 1892)
MotherElizabeth Gentry Gabbard (1833 - 1908)
SiblingJohn B. Harrison (1851 - 1912)
SiblingSarah "Sally" Harrison (1853 - 1920)
SiblingScitha Harrison (1855 - 1855)
SiblingJacob Gene Harrison (1856 - )
SiblingEliza Jane Harrison (1858 - 1932)
SiblingElmira Melinda Harrison (1860 - 1930)
SiblingSusan Harrison (1864 - 1957)
SiblingTomas S. Harrison (1867 - 1883)
SiblingElisha Alfred Harrison (1870 - 1945)
SiblingDorothy Elizabeth Harrison (1875 - 1918)
SiblingFrances Delilah Harrison (1877 - 1956)