Person:Mary Harrison (79)

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Mary Harrison
b.1745 Augusta County, Virginia
d.4 Dec 1829 Cabell County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1744
  1. Josiah Harrison1745 - Abt 1812
  2. Mary Harrison1745 - 1829
  3. Eleanor Harrison1746 - 1799
  4. Abigail HarrisonBet 1750 & 1760 - Bet 1801 & 1809
  5. Amos Harrison1757 -
  6. Jane Harrison1758 -
  7. Elizabeth Harrison1760 - 1788
  8. Rev. Isaiah Harrison1762 - 1851
  9. Bathsheba Harrison1763 - 1821
  10. Margaret HarrisonAbt 1764 - Aft 1793
  11. Ruth Harrison1765 - 1839
  12. Grace Harrison1771 - 1833
Spouse and Children
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m. 1768
  1. William Handley1769 - 1840
  2. John Handley1770 -
  3. Margaret HandleyAbt 1770 - 1811
  4. Samuel Handley1771 - 1851
  5. Alexander Handley1774 - 1848
  6. Sarah Handley1776 - 1846
  7. James Handley1778 - 1840
  8. Archibald Harrison Handley1780 - 1859
  9. Nancy Handley1782 -
  10. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Handley1786 - 1861
  11. Isaac Handley1788 - 1877
  12. Logan Handley1800 - 1866
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Facts and Events
Name Mary Harrison
Gender Female
Birth[2] 1745 Augusta County, Virginia
Marriage 1768 to Maj. John Handley
Death? 4 Dec 1829 Cabell County, Virginia[became part of West Virginia in 1863]
Alt Death[2] 4 Dec 1829 Huntington, Cabell County, Virginia[Killed by a Team of Runaway Oxen That She Tried to Stop and Drive into the Barnyard Gate|Killed by a team of runaway oxen that she tried to stop and drive into the barnyard gate]

Note: one source claims that Mary's father was Benjamin Harrison (no other info).

References
  1.   Wikitree.com.

    Biography
    Mary Emma Harrison was born about 1745, in Augusta County, Virginia. Her parents were Jeremiah Harrison, and Catherine Adams. She married John Handley[1] in 1768, in Berkeley, James County, Virginia. She passed away Dec. 4, 1829, in Huntington, Cabell County, Virginia, USA[2][3][4][5]

    The children of Mary and John Handley were:

    Samuel Handley (1771 - 1851)[6]
    Sarah Handley Keyes (1776 - 1846)[7]

    https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Harrison-4253

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave.

    Mary Emma Harrison Handley
    BIRTH 1745
    Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    DEATH 4 Dec 1829 (aged 83–84)
    Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
    BURIAL: Guyandotte Cemetery
    Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

    MARY, WIFE OF
    MAJ. JOHN HANDLEY
    REV. 1812
    1745 - 1829

    It is my understanding that this grave was moved to the Guyandotte Cemetery from another location by the DAR. Several of the Rev. War soldiers buried here were moved from other cemeteries in the county.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6013481/mary-emma-handley

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