Abraham Harrison

1782 - 1847

• Name	Abraham Harrison  [1]
  Born	06 Jan 1782	Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Died	03 May 1847	Groveland, Livingston Co, New York
  	WILLS: GROVELAND, LIVINGSTON CO, NY -HARRISON, ABRAHAM 26-3-125 (1845-1861)
  Notes	Elected with Aaron Norcross as Overseers of the Poor. "Abraham Harrison kept tavern at the corners (Groveland Corners) about 1825 and remained till as late as 1830 in the house across from the store." In the Minutes of the Presbyterian Church of Groveland (organized 1809), the name of Abraham Harrison appears as a ruling elder from 1818 to 1824. He and John Harrison were trustees in 1829 when a new house of worship was built. One of the articles of agreement between the builders and the trustees read as follows: "The said party of the second part (viz: trustees,) agrees to deliver all the material on the spot where the said building is to stand; to ask the hands and furnish the liquor for raising of the building and be at the expense of the same." [2]
  Person ID	I26359	Bryant
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2005

  
  

  Father	Elias Harrison,   b. 27 Nov 1739, Pennsylvania ,   d. 10 Jan 1816, Sparta, Ontario Co, New York
  Mother	Hannah Baxter,   b. 01 Aug 1749,   d. 22 Jan 1836, Groveland, Livingston Co, New York
  Married	22 Jul 1772	Tinicum, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania   [3]
  	Red Hill Presbyterian Church
  Family ID	F2177	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Unknown,   b. Between 1784 and 1790
  Married	Bef 1810
  Family ID	F2196	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 06 Jan 1782 - Pennsylvania Died - 03 May 1847 - Groveland, Livingston Co, New York  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S13] NEHGR, NEHGR, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), 90:381. [S376] History of Livingston County, New York, Smith, James H., (D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, NY, 1881), p. 353-356. [S141] IGI, LDS.