Descendants of James and Jane HARRISON



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4. Thomas HARRISON (James1) was born on March 30, 1839 in Gembling, Fosten on the Wolds Parish, Yorkshire, England,1 was christened on April 9, 1839 in , Foston on the Wolds Parish, Yorkshire, England,3 died on December 17, 1919 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada aged 80, and was buried in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Thomas resided in Gembling, Fosten on the Wolds Parish, Yorkshire, England in 1841 .

• He resided in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851 .

• Thomas resided in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1866 .

• Thomas farmed on Lot 18, Comn 1 West, Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1877

• He resided at Lot 18, Con 1, West at the time of his death in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1919.

Thomas married Jane DANBY, daughter of Benjamin DANBY and Matilda ROBINSON, on December 31, 1866 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Jane was born on January 30, 1840 in Brompton, , Yorkshire, England,7 died on October 31, 1913 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada aged 73, and was buried in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Jane resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1866 .

Children from this marriage were:

   10 F    i. Matilda HARRISON was born in 1868 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.4

Matilda married Dugald McDONALD, son of John McDONALD and Mary (__?__), on January 29, 1889 in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Dugald was born in 1864 in , , Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a carpenter in 1889 in Erin, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   11 F    ii. Henrietta HARRISON was born in 1868 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

   12 F    iii. Ada Jane HARRISON was born on November 8, 1869 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on August 12, 1926 in Mimico, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged 56, and was buried in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Ada resided at home in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921.

• She worked as a tailoress.

   13 F    iv. Minnie HARRISON was born on January 21, 1870 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

Minnie married Crozier R. DODDS. on May 3, 1899 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada. Crozier was born in 1869 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.7

+ 14 M    v. James HARRISON was born in 1871 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.4

   15 F    vi. Emma HARRISON was born on April 24, 1872 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on January 18, 1938 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada aged 65.

Emma, a resident of Orangeville, died of tuberculosius at th Mountain Sanitarium in Ancaster, Ontario..

Emma married Thomas THOMPSON. on October 16, 1901 in , Peel County, Ontario, Canada. Thomas was born in 1872 in , , Ontario, Canada.7

   16 F    vii. Elsie HARRISON was born in 1873 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.4

   17 M    viii. Benjamin HARRISON was born on December 9, 1874 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

Events

• He worked as a carpenter and lived at 46 Beatrice Street in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Benjamin married Kathleen McLEOD, daughter of Alexander McLEOD and Christina SMITH, on October 12, 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Kathleen was born in 1874 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• She worked as a school teacher in 1921 in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

   18 M    ix. Norman HARRISON was born on April 1, 1875 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

   19 F    x. Maryetta "Etta" HARRISON was born on August 12, 1878 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3 She was usually called Etta.

Etta married Robert McINTYRE, son of Andrew McINTYRE and Eliza LERRY, on June 18, 1902 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Robert was born in 1877 in Linwood, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a druggist in 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

   20 F    xi. Hannah HARRISON was born on April 14, 1880 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on April 18, 1880 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

6. George HARRISON (James1) was born on May 13, 1843 in Chinguacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died on May 2, 1919 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada aged 75.

Events

• George resided in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1877 .

George married Jenny HAMMOND, daughter of Henry HAMMOND and Ann JACKSON, on March 17, 1874 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Jenny was born on January 6, 1854 in Chinguacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Children from this marriage were:

+ 21 M    i. Earl James HARRISON

   22 F    ii. Ottie Ann May HARRISON was born on August 31, 1879 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.6

   23 F    iii. Mary Ettie Essie HARRISON was born on June 27, 1881 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

7. William HARRISON (James1) was born on February 28, 1845 in , , Upper Canada,1 died on April 6, 1921 in Brampton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada aged 76, and was buried in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• William resided at Mill Street at the time of his death in Brampton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1821.

William married Ann McLEAN, daughter of Francis McLEAN and Gertrude SCOTT, on November 29, 1869 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Ann was born in 1846 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on August 6, 1912 in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged 66.

Events

• Ann resided at the Hospital for the Insane at the time of her death in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1912.

Children from this marriage were:

   24 F    i. Ella HARRISON was born on September 22, 1870 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

   25 M    ii. William James HARRISON was born on October 15, 1873 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

William married Ruby Pearl MONTGOMERY, daughter of James MONTGOMERY and Rebecca REID, on December 31, 1902 in , Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Ruby was born in 1885 in Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   26 M    iii. Francis HARRISON was born on February 2, 1876 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

   27 M    iv. Elmer Austin HARRISON was born on December 1, 1878 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

Elmer married Ena Maud DELANEY, daughter of Samuel DELANEY and Mary Ann HUSTON, on December 18, 1907 in , Peel County, Ontario, Canada.7 Ena was born in 1885 in , , Ontario, Canada.7

   28 F    v. Annie Gertrude HARRISON was born on February 15, 1881 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3

Events

• Annie resided in , Halton Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921 .

Annie married Thomas Henderson BRACKEN, son of Hugh BRACKEN and Jane McHUGH, on December 9, 1902 in , Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Thomas was born in 1877 in Mono Twp, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada.

   29 F    vi. Jennie HARRISON was born in 1883 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

Jennie married Thomas DELANEY, son of Samuel DELANEY and Mary Ann HUSTON, on February 26, 1902 in , Peel County, Ontario, Canada.7 Thomas was born in 1877 in , , Ontario, Canada.7

8. Jane HARRISON (James1) was born in 1848 in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in 1929 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada5 aged 81.

Events

• Jane resided in Amaranth Twp, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

• She resided at at home listed as a widow in Amaranth Twp, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

Jane married Philip E. DILLON, son of Philip DILLON and Ann (__?__), on May 24, 1866 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Philip was born in 1841 in , Roborough Parish, Devonshire, England4,8 and died before 1891.

Philip, age 10, and his brother John, age 12, appear in the 1851 Census of England as Inmates of the Union Workhouse at Great Torrington, Devonshire. This would imply that one or both of their parents had possibly died. In the 1850's, young inmates of the Union Workhouses were routinely shipped to Canada for a 'better life'. I suspect that is how Philip arrived in Canada in the mid 1850's. (I have no actual proof that this is the 'right' Philip. Through a process of elimination this is the best one available in the records currently avaialable to me.)

Events

• Philip resided at the Torrington Union Workhouse with his brother John in , Great Torrington Parish, Devonshire, England in 1851.

• He worked as a labourer in 1861 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .

• Philip farmed on Lot 23, Con 3, Amaranth Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1881

Children from this marriage were:

+ 30 F    i. Mary Jane DILLON was born in 1867 in Amaranth Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died on August 14, 1930 in Saint John, Rolette, North Dakota, United States5 aged 63.

+ 31 F    ii. Annie DILLON was born on July 3, 1869 in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3,4 and died in 1954 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 85.

+ 32 M    iii. George DILLON was born on April 12, 1871 in Amaranth Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.4,6

+ 33 F    iv. Violet DILLON was born on September 12, 1873 in Amaranth Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,4,6,9 died on December 10, 19449,10 aged 71, and was buried in Erin Union Cemetery, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   34 M    v. James DILLON was born in 1876 in Amaranth Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.4

Events

• James resided at home in Amaranth Twp, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

• He resided at Upper Dominion Creek partnered with Charles Hart b. 1872 in Canada, and William Olsen b. 1860 in Norway. All listed as miners in , Lombard, Yukon, Canada in 1901.

   35 M    vi. Thomas DILLON was born on November 30, 1877 in Amaranth Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.4

Events

• Thomas resided at the home of his brother-in-law Thomas Sanders in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

9. Mary HARRISON (James1) was born on May 31, 1849 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.1,6

Mary married Archibald B. DICK, son of David DICK and Rachel BROWN, on March 4, 1871 in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Archibald was born on June 28, 1839 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on August 5, 1936 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada11 aged 97.

Events

• He worked as an Innkeeper in 1872 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Archibald resided in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881 .

• He worked as a merchant in 1891 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

• Archibald resided at the home of his daughter May SANDERSON in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921.

Children from this marriage were:

   36 M    i. James David DICK was born on May 29, 1872 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on September 15, 1872 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.2

+ 37 F    ii. Jane Maud "Jenny". DICK was born on June 14, 1873 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.6

   38 F    iii. Maggy May DICK was born on November 11, 1876 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on May 10, 1933 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 56, and was buried in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Maggy resided at 879 Davenport Road at the time of her death in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1933.

Maggy married Arthur B. SANDERSON, son of Stephen M. SANDERSON and Eliza BROWN, on September 11, 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. Arthur was born on April 3, 1876 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as a paymaster and lived at 879 Davenport Road in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Arthur resided at 879 Davenport Road in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1933.

   39 F    iv. Mable M. DICK was born on January 18, 1879 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on June 27, 1879 in Alton, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.2

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