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    1. [HARRISON] Re: Michigan Harrison's
    2. Harrison, Bill
    3. I have the following Michigan Harrison ancestors: * (GGG-Grandfather) Joseph Harrison and wife, Catherine McGimpsey (Both born about 1792-4 in Neutenard,, Ireland), came to Canada from Atrium, Ireland, in 1820. Joseph died soon after arrival in Canada, the family spent the first 8 years in Prince Edward County then moved to Asphodel, Petersborough, Ontario. (3 of their known children were born in County Down,,Ireland, the 4th child born in Canada.) * (GG-Grandfather) William (b.1809 in Ireland, d. 1880 Canada) Married Ann ?, they had 8 children and homesteaded a farm in Barryton, Mecosta Co., Michigan * (Great-Grandfather) Robert B. Harrison, (b.1852/3 in Asphodel, Canada), married Fannie Jane Nichols (b. 11/5/1861, in Mohill, Litrium, Ireland) Robert and Fannie resided in Clare, Clare Co. and Mt. Plesant, Isabella Co.s Michigan, they had 3 children. * (My Grandfather) William Arthur Harrison, (b.Asphodel Can., in 1881, d.1937 Mich.), married Lenora Caroline Keiser, of Clare, Clare Co., Michigan.(b.1887 d.1966) They had 6 children. * (My Father), William Arthur Harrison, II, was born in Mt. Plesant Michigan, b.1911, d.1983 in Montana (he had 6 children, of which I am the youngest and only male) I would love any additional information, conformation, documentation or other contact information from members of the list. I WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM SOMEBODY RELATED TO ME AND MY STRING OF HARRISONS THAT IS ALSO SEARCHING THIS LINE.

    08/31/2000 03:14:37