Fourth Generation


147. Jacob Gene HARRISON was born in January 1856 in Kentucky.9

1900 Census. Twp 19, Cherokee Nation, IT, Hh 12
Jake G. Harrison, b. Jan 1856, age 44, married 23 years, b. KY, parents b. KY
Florence, wife, b. May 1862, age 38, 11 children - 9 are living, b. MO, father b. Ohio, mother b. IN
Nellie F, dau, b. Dec 1880, age 19, b. AR
Laura B., dau, b. May 1882, 18, b. AR
Thomas H., son, b. Feb 1884, 16, b. AR
William, son, b. Aug 1887, age 12, b. AR
Robert, son, b. Aug 1887, age 12, b. AR
George, son, b. Aug 1889, age 10, b. AR
Lizzie, dau, b. Dec 1892, age 8, b. AR
Elena, dau, b. Aug 1893, age 6, b. IT
Dewit, son, b. Dec 1895, 4, b. IT
Elizabeth, Mother, b. Feb 1837, age 63, widowed, had 12 children - 10 are living, b. KY, parents b. KY
Annie, Niece, b. Feb 1894, age 6, b. Arkansas

Jacob Gene HARRISON and Florence LeAnn WATERS were married in 1877. Florence LeAnn WATERS was born in May 1862 in Missouri. She died in 1930 at the age of 68.

1920 Census. Bryan, Mayes Co, OK, Hh 170
Florence Harrison, 53, widow, b. MO
George, son, 30, b. AR, farm labor
Elmer, son, 27, b. AR, farm labor

Jacob Gene HARRISON and Florence LeAnn WATERS had the following children:

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Laura Belle HARRISON.

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Robert HARRISON was born in August 1887 in Arkansas.


1940 Census. Peggs Twp, Cherokee Co, OK, Hh 18 (next to brother Jake)
Lived in same house in 1935
William Harrison (absent), 54, b. OK, as was the whole family, Works for the WPA
Charlotte, wife, 42, Indian
Samuel (absent, son, 20, Indian,Truck Driver, CC Camp
Robert, brother, 54
Jake, nephew, Indian, 11
Robert F., nephew, Indian, 20 (marked absent as were the rest of his siblings), Mechanic, CC Camp
Lorraine, niece, 18, Indian
Alene, niece, 17, Indian
Beulah, niece, 15, Indian

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William HARRISON was born in August 1887 in Arkansas.

1920 Census. Peggs, Cherokee, OK, Hh 46
Bill Harison, 36, b. AR
Charlotte, wife, Indian, 22, b. OK
William, son, one month old.

1940 Census. Peggs Twp, Cherokee Co, OK, Hh 18 (next to brother Jake)
Lived in same house in 1935
William Harrison (absent), 54, b. OK, as was the whole family, Works for the WPA
Charlotte, wife, 42, Indian
Samuel (absent, son, 20, Indian,Truck Driver, CC Camp
Robert, brother, 54
Jake, nephew, Indian, 11
Robert F., nephew, Indian, 20 (marked absent as were the rest of his siblings), Mechanic, CC Camp
Lorraine, niece, 18
Alene, niece, 17
Beulah, niece, 15

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George HARRISON.