Tenth Generation


348. George Canady HARRISON was born on 20 July 1862 in Kentucky. He died on 27 February 1932 at the age of 69 in Rocky Comfort, McDonald County, Missouri.

Married to Sarah A. "Sallie" Baker, 8 Nov 1883, Crawford Co, AR
Children were: Benjamin, Myrtle, Julia, Docia, Minnie and 4 other children--names unknown.

1900 Census. Liberty Twp, Barry Co, MO, Hh 75
Geo. C. Harrison, b. Jul 1862, age 37, married 16 years
Sarah, wife, b. Oct 1865, 34, 6 children - 5 are living
Liza J., dau, b. Jun 1884, 15, AR
Fanny E., dau, b. Feb 1886, 14, AR
Benj. F., son, b. Aug 1891, 8, MO
Myrtle E., dau, b. Jan 1896, 4, MO
Delia, b. Oct 1898, age 1, MO

1910 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 135
George C. Harrison, 47, married once for 25 years, b. KY
Sallie, wife, 44, 9 children - 7 are living, b. KY
Benjamin F., son, 18, b. MO as were the rest of the children
Myrtle, dau, 14
Delia, dau, 11
Docia, dau, 8
Minnie, dau, age 2

1920 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 33
George C. Harrison, 57
Sallie, wife, 54
Docia, 18. Minnie, 12.

1930 Census. Rocky Comfort, McDonald, MO, Hh 73
George Harrison, 67, married at age 22, Laborer, Cemetery
Sallie, wife, 64, married at age 18
Minnie, dau, 22

The PINEVILLE HERALD, Friday, February 1932:
George C. Harrison died at his home in Rocky Comfort Friday morning, Feb. 26, at the age of 69 years, 7 months and 6 days. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. Deceased was a highly respected citizen and was a member of the Christian church. He leaves a wife, one son, six daughters and a large number of other relatives and friends. He had been the Republican committeeman from Rocky Comfort for several years. Funeral services were held at the grave Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Hartsell of Rocky Comfort. Burial was in the Rocky Comfort cemetery.

George Canady HARRISON and Sarah A. BAKER were married on 8 November 1883 in Crawford County, Arkansas. Sarah A. BAKER, daughter of George Matthew BAKER and Eliza Jane GABBARD, was born on 26 October 1864 in Jackson County, Kentucky. She died on 17 March 1950 at the age of 85 in Madison County, Arkansas.

Sarah married George C. Harrison.

George Canady HARRISON and Sarah A. BAKER had the following children:

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i.

Liza J. HARRISON was born in June 1884 in Arkansas.

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ii.

Fanny Elizabeth HARRISON.

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iii.

Benjamin F. HARRISON.

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iv.

Myrtle E. HARRISON was born in January 1896 in Missouri.

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v.

Delia HARRISON was born in October 1898 in Missouri.

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vi.

Docia "Dosa" HARRISON.

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vii.

Minnie HARRISON.

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viii.

Pearl HARRISON was born in 1904 in Missouri. She died in 1909 at the age of 5 in Missouri.

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ix.

Lou Ann HARRISON was born in 1888. She died in 1892 at the age of 4 in Missouri.