Third Generation


6. Sarah Bryan1,3. Birth: 31 July 1753, Augusta County (now Rockingham County), Virginia. Death: 6 June 1845, age 91, Sangamon County, Illinois.

Sarah Bryan and Ezekiel/Ezekiah Harrison Marriage: 1775, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Ezekiel/Ezekiah Harrison1,12, son of Thomas Harrison and Sarah Cravens,. Birth: 3 October 1751, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 1834/5, age 84, Sangamon County, Illinois. Served as a private in the Virginia Continental Troops. Wounded in the Battle of Point Pleasant

Emigrated to Kentucky in 1815 and to Illinois in 1822 (with wife, 3 sons and 1 daughter)

Applied for a Revolutionary War pension in 1832. At that time he was 81 years old and was living in Sangamon County, Illinois.

Illinois Pension Roll, Sangamon County, Illinois, May 2, 1833 (age 83); Sarah Bryan W23211 VA

Sarah Bryan-881 and Ezekiel/Ezekiah Harrison-5483 had the following children:

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Jesse Harrison-5485.

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Reuben Harrison1. Birth: 12 June 1779, Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 3 May 1852, age 72, Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. Burial: May 1852, [Rockingham County], [Virginia].

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iii.

George W. Harrison1. Birth: 1781, Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 1821, age 40, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia.

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iv.

Melinda Harrison1. Birth: 1783, Rockingham County, Virginia.

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v.

Ezekiel B. Harrison1. Birth: 19 July 1786, Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: June 1851, age 64, Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois.

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vi.

Thomas Harrison1. Birth: about 1788, Rockingham County, Virginia.

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Lucinda B. Harrison1. Birth: 13 March 1792, Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 20 August 1873, age 81, Illinois.

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viii.

Sally Harrison1. Birth: about 1794, Rockingham County, Virginia.