Robert J Harrison

(1846-1933)

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Robert Harrison’s father was John Harrison. His mother was Roxana Harrison. (NC Marriage Records, 1741-2011)

During the last part of the Civil War (1864), he enlisted in local defense companies under the command of Captains Mc Dugald, McMillan, Nelson, and Snead. (U. S. Confederate Complied Service Records, 1861-1865)

He had one child by his first marriage -- Robert C[Lawson] Harrison was born about 1883.

When he married Sallie, he owned a house in Cary. It was mortgaged.

His son, Robert C., married a woman named Laura F., who was born about 1897. They had three children – Clawson (b. about 1914), Jane Lee (b. about 1916) and Johnson R. (b. about 1918).

He died in the Soldiers Home and Hospital on Newburn Ave. in Raleigh, NC on Feb. 8, 1933 and is buried in Hillcrest Cemetery in Cary, Wake County, NC (U.S. Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current)

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Important Dates

Robert J Harrison was born on February 3, 1846 [1]. He died on February 8, 1933 [1].

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References

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. United States Census 1910.
  3. North Carolina Marriage Records, 1741-2011.