> Posted on: Harrison Queries > Board URL: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/Harrison?read=656 > > Surname: Harrison > ------------------------- > > I have a James Harrison as the son Battaile Harrison and Frances White > of Amherst County, VA. Is this relevant? > > If you look at my SILVEY URL below you will find other Battailes & a Battle and a Batteal HARRISON. Lt. Battaile HARRISON b. 1725 d. 16 Nov 1776 Amhert, Va., mar. Francis WHITE b. 1725 d. 1789, she was dau. of Daniel White of Culpepper Co. Battaile was the son of Andrew HARRISON b. abt 1687 Essex. Co., Va. and Elizabeth BATTAILE b. 1695 Essex co. Ref. for this Battaile are: !Torrence and Allied Families, Robert M. Torrence, 1938, pp. 316-319 and ff. !"A House of Harrison" compiled the years 1966-67 by Catherine Murphy -- corrected the year 1979 -- State Historical Society of Mo., 929.2 H245 c.2. !Va. Hist. Mag., Vol. 55, p. 85 !Ben Franklin on Fido 8/15/94 !P. Grout" <scpls@access.usa.net> Mar. 14, 1997 - Battaile HARRISON1 died Probably Amherst Co., VA in 1776. The following information comes from a book, "Highlights of the Capital Hill Community - Jimmie Harrison Taylor's Research". It was sent to me in an e-mail message from Ron Bewley (RBewley@aol.com) on Thu, 13 Feb 1997. "The Harrison relatives called him 'Taily'. His will was proved October 7, 1776." The following information is from Abner Harrison's article on the Harrison Repository website: He was married to Frances WHITE (daughter of Daniel WHITE of Culpepper County). Battaile HARRISON and Frances WHITE had the following children: +5i.John HARRISON. +6ii.Richard HARRISON. +7iii.Reuben, Sr. HARRISON. +8iv.Elizabeth (Betty) HARRISON. 9v.James (?) HARRISON. 10vi.William HARRISON. 11vii.Frances (Frankey) HARRISON. Let me know if I can help you further. And please give me info. on your James HARRISON. Helen, Sacramento _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_* Disk Crash: typical computer response to a critical deadline Silvey mailing list SILVEY-L@rootsweb.com LaRue- http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=hsilvey Silvey- http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=silveys helen_silvey@macnexus.org _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*