Person:Richard Harrison (20)

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Richard Harrison
b.Bef 1599
m. Bef 1624
  1. Richard HarrisonEst 1624 -
  2. Ellen HarrisonEst 1626 - 1690
  3. Elizabeth HarrisonEst 1628 - Bet 1689 & 1692/93
  4. Ensign Thomas HarrisonCal 1630 - 1704
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Richard Harrison
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1599 Based on estimated date of marriage.
Marriage Bef 1624 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Richard).
to Unknown (24686)
Death[1][2][3][4] 25 Oct 1653 Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Harrison, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    3:720.

    "Richard (Harrison), d 25 Oct 1653 (Branford Vital Records)."

  2. 2.0 2.1 1. Richard1 Harrison, in Corbin, Frances Harrison. Five Generations of Connecticut Harrisons. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan 1916)
    70:69.

    "1. Richard1 Harrison, from West Kirby, co. Chester, England, came to New England and took the oath of allegiance at New Haven 5 Aug. 1644. He removed with his children to Branford, where he died 25 Oct. 1653. …

    The English home of Richard Harrison is revealed by a document in the office of the secretary of state of New Jersey, which is thus described in New Jersey Archives, first series, vol. 21, p. 29:

    '1668 June 18. Certificate, that Hopestill Lyne, 6 to 7 years old, the daughter of Henry Lyne of New Haven in New England, son of John Lyne of Badby, Northamptonshire, which Henry died January 14, 1662, and had the child Hopestill by his wife Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Harrison of West Kerby, Cheshire, is still alive as sworn to by Richard Harrison, Thomas Johnson, William Meaker and Ellen Johnson.'"

  3. Richard Harrison, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:366.

    "Richard (Harrison), and Richard, jr. were of New Haven 1644, of wh. the sen. d. 25 Oct. 1653; and the jr. had Samuel; Benjamin, b. 30 July 1655; John; Joseph; George; and Daniel; and rem. to Newark, N. J. where all. exc. John, it is said, were heads of fams.

    [Additions and Corrections] [Savage 3:629] [Vol. 2] P.366 l. 13 from bot. aft. John, ins. wh. d. 1675, unm."

  4. Branford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    82.

    "Harrison, … Richard, sr., d. Oct. 25, [1653] [1:170]"