Albert Sidney Johnson Harrison

Brief Life History of Albert Sidney Johnson

When Albert Sidney Johnson Harrison was born on 4 April 1866, in Audrain, Missouri, United States, his father, James Montgomery Harrison, was 38 and his mother, Jane E. Sayers, was 33. He married Mary E Jones on 30 May 1900. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Loutre Township, Audrain, Missouri, United States for about 50 years. He died on 13 February 1920, in Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Benton City, Audrain, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Sidney Johnson Harrison
1866–1920
Mary E Jones
1880–1966
Marriage: 30 May 1900
Albert J. Harrison
1910–
Anna Jane Harrison
1912–1998

Sources (8)

  • Albert Harrison in household of James Harrison, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Albert Harrison, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Albert Sidney Johnson Harrison, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

1869

Historical Boundaries: 1869: Audrain, Missouri, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English (northern): from the Middle English personal name Harry or Herry + -son. These were the common pronunciations of Henry (see Harry ).

History: Harrison is an extremely common surname in northern England. One important and influential American family of bearers are descended from Benjamin Harrison, who emigrated from England to VA in 1633 or 1634. Descendants include another Benjamin Harrison (c. 1726–91), who was an activist in the American Revolution and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. His son William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) and great-grandson Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) both became presidents of the US.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Measles and Pneumonia Cause Death of One of the Most Prominent Men in County Always Lived in Benton City Dies on Farm Where He was Born—Son of One of Audrain’s Pioneer Settlers Albert S.J. Harrison, …

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