Reverend Thomas William Harrison

Male 1750 - 1814  (63 years)


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  • Name Thomas William Harrison 
    Title Reverend 
    Birth 2 Oct 1750  Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military Revolutionary War Patriot  [3
    Death 21 Jun 1814  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Burial Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • on Five Oaks Farm...
    Person ID I4619  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2014 

    Family 1 Hannah Jones,   b. 0___ 1759, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1777, Botetourt County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 18 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1770  (Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Hannah Dennis,   b. 0___ 1760, Botetourt County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1830, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage 7 Apr 1779  Botetourt County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Audley M. Harrison,   b. 6 Jun 1791, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1852, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F1853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Oct 1750 - Augusta County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1770 - (Virginia) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Apr 1779 - Botetourt County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Jun 1814 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Said to have weighed over 300 lbs.

      Click here to view his antecedents ... http://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Harrison-516/9

      * [4]
    • Biography

      Rev. Thomas William Harrison [1]

      Birth: 2 October 1750 Augusta, Virginia, United States
      Death: 21 June 1814 Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
      He served as a private in the 3rd Co. Capt. Strother Jones, Col. Nathaniel Gists' Virginia Regiment, 1777.
      Thomas was a Revolutionary War soldier who was in battles of Brandywine, Germantown,and Yorktown.[2]
      Parents:

      Thomas Harrison, III b. 3 March 1723 Chappawamsic, Prince William, Virginia
      d. February 1756 Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

      Anne Waye PEYTON b. 1731 Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States d.1751
      Thomas Harrison married as his second wife, Hannah Dennis (1770-1830). He served as a private in the 3rd Co. Capt. Strother Jones, Col. Nathaniel Gists' Virginia Regiment, 1777. He was born in Augusta Co.; died in Tazwell Co., VA.


      Thomas Harrison, Sr (the Weaver) b. ca 175O in VA; died 1815. married

      (1.) Hannah JONES d/o John Jones(w/p July 1773, Botetourt Co, VA). Their children were John, Elizabeth, Edea, Mary, Hannah.


      (2) Hannah DENNIS (d/o Joseph Dennis) on 7 March 1779, Botetourt Co, VA. Children of second marriage were: Joseph, Thomas, James, Samuel, Elenor, Edley, Nancy and Alexander.

      Spouse #1 and Child:

      Sarah (Harrison) Harrison (his Cousin) b.26 July 1754 m. 9 December 1775 d. 16 March 1842
      Samuel Harrison
      Elizabeth Harrison

      Spouse #2 and Children:

      Hannah JONES Harrison b. abt 1750 d. abt 1777 m. 9 December 1775
      Mary Harrison
      John Harrison
      "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S524-PZ8 : accessed 2015-01-02), entry for Hannah /Jones/.

      Thomas married Hannah Jones about 1768 and that she was a daughter of Rev. John Jones of Williamsburg. He says further that Thomas was a Revolutionary War soldier who was in battles of Brandywine, Germantown,and Yorktown.


      Spouse #3: (show children) Hannah Elizabeth DENNIS Harrison b. 1760 d, 1830 m. 7 April 1779

      Husband: Rev. Thomas William Harrison
      Wife: Hannah Dennis M. 7 Apr 1779 Botetourt, Virginia
      Child: Elizabeth Harrison
      Child: Joseph David Harrison
      Child: Thomas Harrison, Jr.
      Child: Ann Barnes Harrison
      Child: James Harrison
      Child: Mary Nancy Harrison
      Child: Eleanor Unknown Harrison
      Child: Mary Nancy Harrison
      Child: Audley M Harrison
      Child: Alexander Harrison
      Child: John Peyton Harrison
      Child: Nancy Harrison
      Child: Walter Harrison
      Child: Elizabeth Harrison
      Child: Sarah Harrison
      Child: [[Harrison-492|Frances Harrison]


      Additional Information for Rev. Thomas William /Harrison/ Notes (15)

      HARRISON HERITAGE p. 334 December 1982 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~harrisonrep/harrisonmil/revwar_hhv2n4.html
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=286e10e4-dd62-4d56-bbcb-6c092b73057a&tid=16168344&pid=508599295
      The WEAVER, Episcopal Priest Ordained 1774
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=546a1cc3-c8a8-4b99-a100-eeff86481d39&tid=16168344&pid=508599295

      American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.
      Ancestry Family Trees

      U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing
      Citing This Record:

      "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S52W-KYL : accessed 2015-01-02), entry for Rev. Thomas William /Harrison/.

      Marriage

      Biography

      Thomas S was born in 1750. Thomas S Harrison ... [3]

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      Sources

      Marie Mills, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Marie and others.
      ? https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S52W-KYL
      ? http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=monkeys&id=I3973
      ? Entered by Marie Mills, Sep 9, 2012 [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S28] "The Wiseman Family & Allied Lines, Vol. I", by Eugene Wiseman, published 1991, p. 383 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S2974] http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Harrison-516.

    3. [S52364] http://www.harrison-hennessee.com/getperson.php?personID=I83&tree=001.

    4. [S2977] http://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Harrison-516/9.

    5. [S9423] "Thomas William Harrison" biography, http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Harrison-516, accessed May 24, 2016 by David A. Hennes.