John was the son of Dr. John Stewart Harrison, Sr., (died 1838) and Holland Williams (Stull) Harrison.
The will of Dr. John S. Harrison (died 1838) mentions his wife (not by name); and his children, Benjamin, Sarah, Lucy Anderson, John, Nancy, Ortho, and Napoleon; and his grandson, John Harrison Hunter.
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Dr. John Stewart Harrison married Mary (Locke) Harrison Young (15 Feb 1820 - 21 Jan 1889) on 6 Nov 1838 in Berkeley County, (now) West Virginia, as her first husband.
Mary was the daughter of Meverell Locke, Sr., (1783-1828) and Rosanna (McCleary) Locke (1783-1850)
In the 1850 U.S. Census, the widowed Mary was living in Berkeley County with her children, Thomas, John, Jane, and Nancy. She was running a boarding house.
Mary had her widowed mother, Rosanna Locke, and her widowed mother-in-law, Holland Harrison, living with her in 1850. Rosanna had $11,000 worth of real estate.
Other people living with Mary in 1850 were her sister, Sarah Jane Locke (born c.1828), Nancy H. Harrison (born c.1822), and John F. Harrison (born c.1827). There were four other people living in the boarding house.
Mary [2nd] married Joseph John Thornton Young (13 Dec 1821 - 14 Aug 1898) on 8 July 1858 in West Virginia. He was the son of John Young and M. (Kerchevaly) Young.
The other known children of Mary were:
1) Thomas Locke Harrison (13 Sept 1839 - 18 Mar 1892) was christened on 1 Jan 1840 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Douglas (Waring) Harrison (Marc 1845 - July 1900) on 23 Apr 1867 in Mobile County, Alabama. Thomas is #93246630.
2) John Stewart Harrison, III (15 Feb 1843 - 16 Dec 1901) was christened on 10 Aug 1843 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He died in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
3) Nannie Opie Harrison (born c.1847) was christened on 9 June 1850 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. She was living with her mother and step-father in the 1870 U.S. Census.
4) Charles A. Young (born Dec 1859) was born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Frances (Bell) Young ['Mollie"] (12 Apr 1867 - 21 Aug 1930) about 1896. Mary is #111188555.
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Biography of John's father, Dr. John Stewart Harrison, Sr., (died 1838) -
John S. HARRISON, M.D. (?-1838) born on West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and educated at St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland. Spent four years in the medical and surgical institutions of France and England; married, 1805, Holland William STULL, niece of the General Otho Holland Williams of Revolutionary War fame, after whom she was named. Moved to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, in 1806 and built up a large and lucrative practice in that city and area surrounding. Appointed a Justice of the Peace of the County Court of Berkeley County, 1818, and continued in that office for many years.
The will of Dr. John S. Harrison (died 1838) mentions his wife (not by name); and his children, Benjamin, Sarah, Lucy Anderson, John, Nancy, Ortho, and Napoleon; and his grandson, John Harrison Hunter.
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Dr. John Stewart Harrison married Mary (Locke) Harrison Young (15 Feb 1820 - 21 Jan 1889) on 6 Nov 1838 in Berkeley County, (now) West Virginia, as her first husband.
Mary was the daughter of Meverell Locke, Sr., (1783-1828) and Rosanna (McCleary) Locke (1783-1850)
In the 1850 U.S. Census, the widowed Mary was living in Berkeley County with her children, Thomas, John, Jane, and Nancy. She was running a boarding house.
Mary had her widowed mother, Rosanna Locke, and her widowed mother-in-law, Holland Harrison, living with her in 1850. Rosanna had $11,000 worth of real estate.
Other people living with Mary in 1850 were her sister, Sarah Jane Locke (born c.1828), Nancy H. Harrison (born c.1822), and John F. Harrison (born c.1827). There were four other people living in the boarding house.
Mary [2nd] married Joseph John Thornton Young (13 Dec 1821 - 14 Aug 1898) on 8 July 1858 in West Virginia. He was the son of John Young and M. (Kerchevaly) Young.
The other known children of Mary were:
1) Thomas Locke Harrison (13 Sept 1839 - 18 Mar 1892) was christened on 1 Jan 1840 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Douglas (Waring) Harrison (Marc 1845 - July 1900) on 23 Apr 1867 in Mobile County, Alabama. Thomas is #93246630.
2) John Stewart Harrison, III (15 Feb 1843 - 16 Dec 1901) was christened on 10 Aug 1843 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He died in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
3) Nannie Opie Harrison (born c.1847) was christened on 9 June 1850 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. She was living with her mother and step-father in the 1870 U.S. Census.
4) Charles A. Young (born Dec 1859) was born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Frances (Bell) Young ['Mollie"] (12 Apr 1867 - 21 Aug 1930) about 1896. Mary is #111188555.
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Biography of John's father, Dr. John Stewart Harrison, Sr., (died 1838) -
John S. HARRISON, M.D. (?-1838) born on West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and educated at St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland. Spent four years in the medical and surgical institutions of France and England; married, 1805, Holland William STULL, niece of the General Otho Holland Williams of Revolutionary War fame, after whom she was named. Moved to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, in 1806 and built up a large and lucrative practice in that city and area surrounding. Appointed a Justice of the Peace of the County Court of Berkeley County, 1818, and continued in that office for many years.
John was the son of Dr. John Stewart Harrison, Sr., (died 1838) and Holland Williams (Stull) Harrison.
The will of Dr. John S. Harrison (died 1838) mentions his wife (not by name); and his children, Benjamin, Sarah, Lucy Anderson, John, Nancy, Ortho, and Napoleon; and his grandson, John Harrison Hunter.
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Dr. John Stewart Harrison married Mary (Locke) Harrison Young (15 Feb 1820 - 21 Jan 1889) on 6 Nov 1838 in Berkeley County, (now) West Virginia, as her first husband.
Mary was the daughter of Meverell Locke, Sr., (1783-1828) and Rosanna (McCleary) Locke (1783-1850)
In the 1850 U.S. Census, the widowed Mary was living in Berkeley County with her children, Thomas, John, Jane, and Nancy. She was running a boarding house.
Mary had her widowed mother, Rosanna Locke, and her widowed mother-in-law, Holland Harrison, living with her in 1850. Rosanna had $11,000 worth of real estate.
Other people living with Mary in 1850 were her sister, Sarah Jane Locke (born c.1828), Nancy H. Harrison (born c.1822), and John F. Harrison (born c.1827). There were four other people living in the boarding house.
Mary [2nd] married Joseph John Thornton Young (13 Dec 1821 - 14 Aug 1898) on 8 July 1858 in West Virginia. He was the son of John Young and M. (Kerchevaly) Young.
The other known children of Mary were:
1) Thomas Locke Harrison (13 Sept 1839 - 18 Mar 1892) was christened on 1 Jan 1840 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Douglas (Waring) Harrison (Marc 1845 - July 1900) on 23 Apr 1867 in Mobile County, Alabama. Thomas is #93246630.
2) John Stewart Harrison, III (15 Feb 1843 - 16 Dec 1901) was christened on 10 Aug 1843 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He died in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
3) Nannie Opie Harrison (born c.1847) was christened on 9 June 1850 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. She was living with her mother and step-father in the 1870 U.S. Census.
4) Charles A. Young (born Dec 1859) was born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Frances (Bell) Young ['Mollie"] (12 Apr 1867 - 21 Aug 1930) about 1896. Mary is #111188555.
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Biography of John's father, Dr. John Stewart Harrison, Sr., (died 1838) -
John S. HARRISON, M.D. (?-1838) born on West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and educated at St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland. Spent four years in the medical and surgical institutions of France and England; married, 1805, Holland William STULL, niece of the General Otho Holland Williams of Revolutionary War fame, after whom she was named. Moved to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, in 1806 and built up a large and lucrative practice in that city and area surrounding. Appointed a Justice of the Peace of the County Court of Berkeley County, 1818, and continued in that office for many years.
The will of Dr. John S. Harrison (died 1838) mentions his wife (not by name); and his children, Benjamin, Sarah, Lucy Anderson, John, Nancy, Ortho, and Napoleon; and his grandson, John Harrison Hunter.
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Dr. John Stewart Harrison married Mary (Locke) Harrison Young (15 Feb 1820 - 21 Jan 1889) on 6 Nov 1838 in Berkeley County, (now) West Virginia, as her first husband.
Mary was the daughter of Meverell Locke, Sr., (1783-1828) and Rosanna (McCleary) Locke (1783-1850)
In the 1850 U.S. Census, the widowed Mary was living in Berkeley County with her children, Thomas, John, Jane, and Nancy. She was running a boarding house.
Mary had her widowed mother, Rosanna Locke, and her widowed mother-in-law, Holland Harrison, living with her in 1850. Rosanna had $11,000 worth of real estate.
Other people living with Mary in 1850 were her sister, Sarah Jane Locke (born c.1828), Nancy H. Harrison (born c.1822), and John F. Harrison (born c.1827). There were four other people living in the boarding house.
Mary [2nd] married Joseph John Thornton Young (13 Dec 1821 - 14 Aug 1898) on 8 July 1858 in West Virginia. He was the son of John Young and M. (Kerchevaly) Young.
The other known children of Mary were:
1) Thomas Locke Harrison (13 Sept 1839 - 18 Mar 1892) was christened on 1 Jan 1840 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Douglas (Waring) Harrison (Marc 1845 - July 1900) on 23 Apr 1867 in Mobile County, Alabama. Thomas is #93246630.
2) John Stewart Harrison, III (15 Feb 1843 - 16 Dec 1901) was christened on 10 Aug 1843 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He died in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
3) Nannie Opie Harrison (born c.1847) was christened on 9 June 1850 in Norborne Parish, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. She was living with her mother and step-father in the 1870 U.S. Census.
4) Charles A. Young (born Dec 1859) was born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. He married Mary Frances (Bell) Young ['Mollie"] (12 Apr 1867 - 21 Aug 1930) about 1896. Mary is #111188555.
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Biography of John's father, Dr. John Stewart Harrison, Sr., (died 1838) -
John S. HARRISON, M.D. (?-1838) born on West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and educated at St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland. Spent four years in the medical and surgical institutions of France and England; married, 1805, Holland William STULL, niece of the General Otho Holland Williams of Revolutionary War fame, after whom she was named. Moved to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, in 1806 and built up a large and lucrative practice in that city and area surrounding. Appointed a Justice of the Peace of the County Court of Berkeley County, 1818, and continued in that office for many years.
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