This caught my eye, as I have a William Pope Harrison in my database. Unfortunately, the dates aren't the same as yours - however, both lived in GA. And my Harrisons had a stong presence as Methodist ministers, also. Here are some things I found: ---------------- Census Year Surname Given Name County State Page Township 1830 HARRISON WILLIAM Chatham GA 277 Cherokee Hill 1860 HARRISON WILLIAM P. Calhoun GA 106 Town District 1870 HARRISON W. P. Fulton GA 313 5 W. Atlanta 1870 HARRISON W. P. Fulton GA 370 5 W. Atlanta 1840 HODGES PHILEMON Muscogee GA 146 Age 83 1840 HARRISON JAMES Newton GA 035 420th District 1840 HARRISON JESSE Newton GA 035 420th District 1840 HARRISON ROBERT Newton GA 007 484th District 1840 HARRISON WILLIAM B. Newton GA 014 Town District 1850 HARRISON JEREMIAH Newton GA 501 65th Subdivision 1850 HARRISON WILLIAM Newton GA 462 65th Subdivision 1860 HARRISON J. G. Newton GA 429 Oxford 1830 HODGES PHILEMON Greene AL 410 Southern District 1840 HODGES PHILEMON Sumter AL 153 No Township 1810 HODGES PHILEMON Cumberland NC 246 No Township 1812 HODGES PHILEMON S. Thirdreg. NC New Hanover County Mr ---------------- Marriages Harrison, William[Cpt] married Keller, Mary on 09 Sep 1807 in Chatham County, GA Clark, John married Harrison, Susan Elizabeth on 14 Jun 1817 in Chatham County, GA Brantley, Joseph married Harrison, Cynthia[Mrs] on 03 Nov 1818 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Thomas married Holmes, Elizabeth[Mrs] on 05 Nov 1819 in Chatham County, GA Flanagan, Ann[Mrs] married Harrison, Martin on 25 Jul 1820 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Sarah married Stoy, Henry W. on 04 Dec 1827 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Michael married Nobles, Elethea on 02 Dec 1828 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Rebecca C. married Peeples, Jesse on 18 Feb 1833 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Edward L. married Sweat, Mary C. on 06 Jun 1833 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Abraham married Kitchens, Malinda on 23 Nov 1841 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, John married Holbrick, Sarah Jane on 07 Nov 1843 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Elizabeth married Hudgens, Floyd S. on 03 Apr 1844 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Caroline married Hicks, John W. on 10 Nov 1844 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Alvina married Kendricks, Charles on 18 Feb 1845 in Chatham County, GA Harrison, Nancy married Mcdaniel, Andrew J. on 04 Jun 1839 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Eliza married Rowland, Edmund on 31 Jul 1839 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Rebecca married Roland, William on 27 Jan 1840 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Thomas D. married Trotman, Rachel on 07 Oct 1842 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Frances married Osteen, Jesse on 10 Apr 1843 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Vincent married Roland, Martha on 26 Nov 1846 in Muscogee County, GA Edwards, Hezekiah W. married Harrison, Ann H. on 07 Dec 1847 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Charles S. married Sturgis, Lucy E. on 27 Jan 1848 in Muscogee County, GA Fussell, Jacob married Harrison, Mary Jane on 26 Dec 1849 in Muscogee County, GA Harrison, Elizabeth married Simmons, Thomas on 18 Jul 1822 in Newton County, GA Harrison, Caty married Patterson, James on 26 Jan 1823 in Newton County, GA Choffin, Lemuel H. married Harrison, Louisa on 01 Jan 1840 in Newton County, GA Harrison, B. J. married Simmons, Adeline H. on 31 Jul 1845 in Newton County, GA Haralson, George W. married Harrison, Mariah E. on 10 Oct 1846 in Newton County, GA Harrison, William P. married Bradford, Martha P. on 15 Jul 1869 in Troup County, GA ---------------- North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Bride: Polly Hodges Groom: Thompson Glenn Bond Date: 22 Mar 1805 County: Cumberland Record #: 01 102 Bondsman: Philemon Hodges Bond #: 000032421 ---------------- Alabama Marriages, 1800-1920 Spouse 1: Philemon Hodges Spouse 2: Eliza Ann Caroline Braver Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1828 Marriage Place: Marengo Surety/Bond Date: Performed By: Justice of Peace Surety/Perf. Name: Henry Chiles OSPage: 159 ---------------- The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 78 Mrs. Mary Fontaine Harrison. DAR ID Number: 35214 Born in Columbus, Georgia. Wife of Rev. William Pope Harrison, D. D., LL. D. Descendant of Capt. Philemon Hodges. Daughter of Samuel Kittrell Hodges and Elizabeth De Sassure Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Philemon Hodges and Winifred Kittrell, his wife. page 197 [p.197] Mrs. Bettie Blake Jordan. DAR ID Number: 34561 Born in Columbus, Georgia. Wife of Oscar S. Jordan. Descendant of Capt. Philomen Hodges. Daughter of Charles Edward Dexter and Clara Matilda Hodges, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Kittrell Hodges and Elizabeth Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Philomen Hodges and Winefred Kittrell, his wife. Philomen Hodges, enlisted 1776 under Capt. Samuel Wise and was at the battle of Sullivan's Island. He served several short tours and when Capt. Thomas Hadley was killed by the Tories 1781 he was commissioned captain of Light Horse to suppress the Tories and served to the close of the war under Col. Thomas Armstrong. In 1832 he was placed on the pension roll of Baldwin county, Ga., for two years actual service as private and captain North Carolina line. He was born 1760 in Cumberland Co., N. C. page 76 [p.76] Miss Annie May Bruce. DAR ID Number: 35209 Born in Columbus, Georgia. Descendant of Capt. Philemon Hodges. Daughter of Henry Bruce and Henrietta Patten, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Patten and Martha Ann Hodges, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Kittrell Hodges and Elizabeth De Sassure Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Philemon Hodges and Winefred Kittrell, his wife. Philemon Hodges enlisted 1776 under Capt. Samuel Wise and was at the battle of Sullivan's Island. He served several short tours and when Capt. Thomas Hadley was killed by the Tories, 1781 he was commissioned captain of Light Horse and served to the close of the war under Col. Thomas Armstrong. In 1832 he was placed on the pension roll of Baldwin county, Georgia, for two years actual service as private and captain, North Carolina line. He was born 1760 in Cumberland county, N. C. ---------------- The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: Volume V H Harry, Joseph Edward HARRISON, William Pope, clergyman, was born at Savannah, Ga., Sept. 3, 1830. His father removed to Covington, Ga., in 1835, and there established one of the first newspapers in that section of the state. The son received his education in the preparatory school of Emory college and in 1850 entered the itinerant ministry of the Methodist Episcopal church, south. He preached in various places until 1879, when he was elected chaplain of the U.S. house of representatives, and served as such during the 46th and 47th congresses, 1879-83. In 1882 he was elected book editor in the publishing house of the Southern Methodist Episcopal church, to which position he was re-elected in 1886, 1890, 1894 and 1898. He was editor of the New Monthly Magazine; of the Quarterly Review; secretary of the general conference in 1890 and a member of the ecumenical conferences at London (1881) and Washington (1891). He received from Emory college the honorary degree of D.D. in 1866 and that of LL.D in 1891. He is the author of: Theophilus Walton, or the Magnets of Truth (1858); Lights and Shadows of Forty Years (l883); The Living Christ (1884); The Higher Churchman Disarmed (1886); Methodist Union (l892); The Gospel among the Slaves (1893); and contributions to the religious press. He died Feb. 7, 1895. ---------------- Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) 496403 Harrison, William Pope 1830-1895 Biographical Dictionary of Southern Authors. Compiled by Lucian Lamar Knight. Atlanta: Martin & Hoyt Co., 1929. Reprint. Detroit: Gale Research, 1978. Originally published as "Library of Southern Literature, Volume 15, Biographical Dictionary of Authors." (BiDSA) A Dictionary of American Authors. Fifth edition, revised and enlarged. By Oscar Fay Adams. New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1904. Reprint. Detroit: Gale Research, 1969. Biographies are found in the "Dictionary of American Authors" section which begins on page 1 and in the "Supplement" which begins on page 441. (DcAmAu) Dictionary of American Biography. Volumes 1-20. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928-1936. (DcAmB) A Dictionary of North American Authors Deceased before 1950. Compiled by W. Stewart Wallace. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1951. Reprint. Detroit: Gale Research, 1968. (DcNAA) The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Volume 22. New York: James T. White & Co., 1932. Reprint. Volumes 1-50. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms, 1967-1971. Use the Index to locate biographies. (NatCAB 22) The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans. Brief biographies of authors, administrators, clergymen, commanders, editors, engineers, jurists, merchants, officials, philanthropists, scientists, statesmen, and others who are making American history. 10 volumes. Edited by Rossiter Johnson. Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904. Reprint. Detroit: Gale Research, 1968. (TwCBDA) Who Was Who in America. A component volume of "Who's Who in American History." Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Revised Edition. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1967. (WhAm HS) ---------------- Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century. Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography page 455 HARRISON, WILLIAM POPE, clergyman, author, was born in 1830, in Georgia. He is a prominent clergyman of the methodist church, south, and the author of Theophilus Walton, a controversial work; Lights and Shadows of Forty Years; The Living Christ; The High Churchman Disarmed; Methodist Union; and The Gospel Among the Slaves. ---------------- MARRIAGE NOTICES FROM THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE 1867-1878 Issue of March 18, 1870 In Atlanta, Jan. 6, 1870, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, D. D., Dr. Charles H. Montgomery of Whitesville, Ga., to Miss Virginia Chamberlain of Atlanta. In Tallapoosa co., Ala., Jan. 25, 1900, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, D. D., Mr. Richard P. Glenn of Atlanta, to Miss Elizabeth Taylor, of Tallapoosa co., Ala. In Atlanta, Jan. 27, 1870, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, D. D., Mr. Henry H. Newton to Miss Martha A. Lester. In Atlanta, Feb. 11, 1870, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, D. D., Mr. Banks Crawford to Miss Jennie Hudgens. In Atlanta, Feb. 24, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, D. D., Mr. Samuel Baker, of Midway, Ala., to Miss Martha M. J. Smith of Atlanta. In Atlanta, Feb. 24, 1870, by Rev. W. P Harrison, D. D., Mr. Levi J. Smith to Miss Annie M. Cozart. Issue of March 25, 1870 In Atlanta, Feb. 27, 1870, by Rev. W. P Harrison, D. D., Mr. W. A. Brown to Miss Jane Boyd. Issue of October 9, 1872 In the city of Atlanta, Sept. 15th, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, Mr. G. H. Boutell to Miss S. A. Dale. In Atlanta, at the Second Baptist Church, Oct. 1, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, Mr. B. B. Crew to Miss Tillie C. Maffit. Issue of October 23, 1872 In Atlanta, at the Second Baptist Church, Oct. 1, by Rev. W. P. Harrison, Mr. William H. Patterson to Miss Flora Brown. Issue of November 20, 1877 By Rev. W. P. Harrison, October 18, 1877, in Atlanta, Ga., Mr. Richard M. Morrow, of Selma, Ala., to Miss Lois E. Winter, daughter of James L. Winter, Esq., of Atlanta. By Rev. W. P. Harrison, November 1, 1877, Mr. Hugh V. Barrow, of Hogansville, Ga., to Miss Mary E. McLin, daughter of J. G. McLin, of Atlanta, Ga. ---------------- Researchers: dwoldseth@hotmail.com, jdunnam@ao.net, gc1ceo@onebox.com, buckeyeavery@juno.com, goonie@surrealnet.net, mccress@yahoo.com,whvande@sandia.gov Philemon Hodges Birth: 25 Oct 1760 -- Cumberland Co., NC Death: 1839 -- GA Son of William & Patience Hawkins Hodges Married: Winifred Kittrell Birth: 18 APR 1783 -- ? Death: 14 Oct 1825 -- Cumberland Co, NC Daughter of Samuel & Catherine Bryant Kittrell Children: 1- John G Hodges Birth: 1787 Death: 16 FEB 1832 Married: Harriet Eliza Jernigan 2. Penelope HODGES Birth: 11 APR 1796 in ,,NC Death: 27 AUG 1869 Married: ABT 1817 Ezekiel Slocum GULLY 3. Winifred K. HODGES Birth: ABT 1810 in ,Granville County,NC Married: Presley FLOYD 4. John HODGES Birth: 1787 Death: 16 FEB 1832 Married: 18 APR 1819 Winnifred TURNER ---------------- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI Surname HODGES Given Name Philemon Birth Date 1758? Birth Place Georgia Biographical Info Rev.War Reference Census of pensioners for Rev. military serivces. Washington, DC. 1841. (195p.):146 ---------------- War of 1812 Muster Rolls Surname HODGES Given Name Philemon Middle Initial H Company 3 REG'T (MOORE'S) NORTH CAROLINA MIL. Rank - Induction CORPORAL Rank - Discharge ENSIGN ROLL-BOX 100 ROLL-EXCT 0269 ---------------- Court, Land, & Probate Records Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1838 Number 173 District 25th DISTRICT, SECOND SECTION, CHEROKEE Name Philemon Hodges Residence Few's County Muscogee Comment revolutionary soldier. ---------------- http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/d/u/n/James-T-Dunnam/FILE/0003page.html 15. SAMUEL13 KITTRELL (JONATHAN12, DUTTON CATHERAL11 (KITTRELL), JOHN10 CATHERAL, JOHN9 CATHERALL IV, JOHN8 CATHERAL III, HUGH7, RALPH6, JOHN5, DAVID4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1 KITTRELL) was born 1750, and died 1807 in Granville County, NC. He married CATHERINE BRYANT. Children of SAMUEL KITTRELL and CATHERINE BRYANT are: i. WYLIE14 KITTRELL. ii. SAMUEL KITTRELL, m. ELIZABETH ATKINS. iii. GEORGE KITTRELL. iv. WINIFRED KITTRELL, m. PHILEMON HODGES. v. PENELOPE KITTRELL, m. (1) PHILIP H SPEARS; m. (2) SAMUEL HAYS. vi. CATHERINE KITTRELL, m. JOHN SPEARS. vii. JOHN KITTRELL, b. 1775; m. ROSEY BRYANT. viii. DORA DICEY KITTRELL, b. Abt. 1776, N C; m. JOSEPH ROGERS, JR, October 14, 1797, Granville County, N. C.; b. Abt. 1776; d. Granville County, N. C.. ---------------- Gene Pool Individual Records Name Phillemon Hodges Birth Date 25 October 1760 Birth Place Cumberland Co, , NC Death Date 1839 Death Place GA Spouse Winifred Kittrell Father William Hodges Mother Patience Hawkins ---------------- GEORGIA PENSION ROLL OF 1835 PHILEMON HODGES MUSCOGEE COUNTY PRIVATE - CAPTAIN NORTH CAROLINA CONT'L LINE $380.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE $1,140.00 AMOUNT RECEIVED MARCH 6, 1834 PENSION STARTED AGE 73 ---------------- IGI Records Samuel Kittrell HODGES Birth: 19 May 1793 Cumberland, North Carolina Father: Philemon HODGES Mother: Winnifred KITTRELL Philemon HODGES Birth: 25 Oct 1760 Cumberland, North Carolina Father: William HODGES Mother: Patience HAWKINS William Pope HARRISON Birth: 3 Sep 1830 Savannah, Chatham, Georgia Father: HARRISON ---------------- ---------------- MKHarrison <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/toofem/myhomepage/heritage.html">Our Family Trees</A>