... Francis Harbison was born near Philadelphia, served in the Revolutionary war, during part of which he was a prisoner, and settled in 1798 on the farm now occupied by William Donahey, Young township. He died in 1823, at the age of sixty-five; his wife in 1849, at the age of ninety.
Their children were:
Joseph, d., m. to Rebecca Ewing, d.;
Robert, b. in 1785, d. in 1855, m. to Mary Millen, b. in 1785, d. in 1858;
Mary, m. to Thomas Cunningham, d.;
Jane, d., m. to Jas. Ewing, d.;
Anna, d.;
William, d., m. to Sarah Hutchinson, d.;
Sarah, d., m. to William McNeil, d.; and
Matthew, d., m. to Mary Henry.
