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The following is a brief genealogy of the Harrison-Jenkins family history tree, which starts with Lettis Harrison (1835 -1888) and June Harrison (1835 -1914). Lettis was born in 1835 in Colleton County, South Carolina. After giving birth to Morgan Shider Harrison, Lettis married June Harrison. Lettis died in 1888 in St. Bartholomew Parish, South Carolina. In total, Lettis had 12 children of which 11 were fathered by June.

  1. Morgan Shider Harrison (born 1850)*

  2. Minnie Harrison (died as an infant)

  3. Nancy Harrison (born 1854)

  4. Ida Harrison (born 1857)

  5. Peter Harrison I (born 1859)

  6. June Harrison, Jr. (born 1860)

7.    Charles Harrison (born 1865)
8.    James Harrison (born 1870)
9.    Annis Harrison Hiers (born 1872)
10.  Charity Harrison Haynes (born 1872)
11.  Lida Harrison (born 1874)
12.  Hattie Harrison Butterfield (born 1875)

*Fathered by James D. Shider, Slave Owner

Source: Family Spirits: The Past and The Present, Georgia M. Hodges Johnson

Family History

2019 Harrison-Jenkins Family Reunion Banquet 

King of Prussia, PA

April 7, 2022

 

Hello Family,

I’m updating my book, "Harrison-Jenkins Family Spirits." The updated book will provide a lot of the Harrison-Jenkins family genealogy, starting from 1800 to 2022. I’ve spent over 30 years researching and documenting our family history so that we can learn more about our history and connections. Many thanks to those of you who purchased previous editions of the book, including the 1998 edition. The updated book will be available in 2024.

 

To ensure I have your correct family history, please complete the ancestry charts and return them to me via mail (keep copies for your records). Refer to charts links below.

Please contact me via text at 727-773-7593 for more information.

Mail ancestry charts, personal story, and Release form to:

Georgia M. Johnson

2901 38th Street South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711

Download parents ancestry charts

Download children ancestry charts

Sincerely,

Georgia M. Johnson

If you notice an error with the family history information, please contact us via the Contact Us tab. We will be adding more family history information as well as pictures. If you would like to contribute to the Family History page, please contact us via the Contact Us tab.

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