Ancestry of
Benjamin Harrison

23rd U.S. President

Benjamin Harrison V

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• • Great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Harrison IV 
  • Mother:
  • Anne Carter   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Aug 1726 
  • Birth Location:
  • Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co., Virginia 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 24 Apr 1791 
  • Death Location:
  • Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co., Virginia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co., Virginia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Bassett
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1748 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Children:
  
  

  Elizabeth Harrison

  Anna Harrison

  Lucy Harrison

  Benjamin Harrison

  Carter Bassett Harrison

  Nathaniel Harrison

  Sarah Harrison

  William Henry Harrison (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  • Notes: 

  • 5th Governor of Virginia and Signer of the Declaration of Independence

• Sources for Benjamin Harrison V

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/02/2014).
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  • ³ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 342, 345.
  • ⁴ Child, Christopher C., "Notes on Robin Williams's Ancestry", (accessed 03/21/2016).
  • ⁵ Dorman, John Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 4th ed., Vol. 1, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 441.
  • ⁶ Glenn, Thomas Allen, ed., Some Colonial Mansions: and Those Who Lived in Them, Vol. 1, Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates and Company (1898), 428.
  • ⁷ Hardy, Stella Pickett, Colonial Families of the Southern States of America: A History and Genealogy of Colonial Families Who Settled . . ., New York: Tobias A. Wright (1911), 284.
  • ⁸ Keith, Charles P., The Ancestry of Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States of America 1889-1893 . . ., Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1893), 16, 30, 50.
  • ⁹ Pelletreau, William S., A History of Long Island: From its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. 2, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1905), 407.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 842, 858.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 468, 471, 662.
  • ¹² Wikipedia, "Benjamin Harrison V", (accessed 03/07/2010).