When Alice Harrison was born on 28 December 1845, in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Harrison, was 31 and her mother, Hannah Louise Ellis, was 28. She married Erik Magnusson Öhman on 25 December 1864, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 24 October 1933, in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
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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