The Orys and Cook Family Tree » John Charles Harrison (1862-1926)

Personal data John Charles Harrison 

  • He was born on 4TH Q 1862 in Kensington, London. England.Source 1
    Name: John Charles Harrison Year of Registration: 1862 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Kensington County: Greater London, London, Middlesex Volume: 1a Page: 85

    First name(s) JOHN CHARLES
    Last name HARRISON
    Birth year 1862
    Birth quarter 4
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District KENSINGTON
    County London
    Country England
    Volume 1A
    Page 85
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1881 Wire man.Source 2
    • from 1891 till 1901 Telegraph Wireman.Source 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: 26 Brook Rd, St Mary, Islington, London.Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 276; Folio: 21; Page: 35; GSU roll: 824919

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Brook Road, St Mary, Islington, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John Harrison Head - Male 41 1830 - Hampshire, England
      Emma Harrison Wife - Female 40 1831 - Wiltshire, England
      George E Harrison Son - Male 17 1854 - Hampshire, England
      William J Harrison Son - Male 15 1856 - Middlesex, England
      John C Harrison Son - Male 8 1863 - Middlesex, England
      Frances C Harrison Daughter - Female 5 1866 - Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1881: 3 Whittington Place, Islington, London.Source 2
      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 246; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341054.

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      3, Whittington Place, Islington, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Emma Harrison Head Widow Female 38 1843 Cook (D) Dean, Wiltshire, England
      John Harrison Son Single Male 18 1863 Wire Man Kensington, Middlesex, England
      Frances Harrison Daughter Single Female 15 1866 Assistant Cook Holloway, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1891: 76 St. John's Road, Islington, London.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 145; Folio 131; Page 20; GSU roll: 6095255.

      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      St Johns Road, Islington, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John C Harrison Head Married Male 28 1863 Telegraph Wireman Kensington, Middlesex, England
      Caroline Harrison Wife Married Female 27 1864 - Wickham, Kent, England
      Ellen Harrison Daughter - Female 1 1890 - Islington, Middlesex, England
      Mary A Wilkins Sister In Law Single Female 32 1859 Laundress Kent, England
    • in the year 1901: 8 Salisbury Road, Islington, London.Source 4
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 158; Folio: 17; Page: 26.

      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      8, Salisbury Road, Islington, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John C Harrison Head Married Male 38 1863 Wireman (Telegraph) Kensington, Middlesex, England
      Caroline Harrison Wife Married Female 37 1864 - Sidcup, Kent, England
      Helen A Harrison Daughter Single Female 11 1890 - Islington, Middlesex, England
      John C Harrison Son Single Male 9 1892 - Islington, Middlesex, England
      Thomas H Harrison Son Single Male 7 1894 - Islington, Middlesex, England
      Beatrice M Harrison Daughter Single Female 5 1896 - Islington, Middlesex, England
      Florence E Harrison Daughter Single Female 3 1898 - Islington, Middlesex, England
      Grace Harrison Daughter Single Female 1 1900 - Islington, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1911: Islington Workhouse, Upper Holloway, London.Source 5
      RG14PN820 RG78PN28 RD10 SD2 ED21 SN1)

      First name(s) John Last name Harrison Relationship Inmate Marital status Widower Sex Male Occupation Wireman
      Age 48 Birth year 1863 Birth place London Kensington Address St John's Road Upper Holloway N Parish Islington
      County London Country England Archive reference RG14 Registration district Islington Registration district number 10 Enumeration district 21 District number - Sub district Upper Holloway Sub district number 2
      Census reference RG14PN820 RD10 SD2 ED21 SN1 Piece number 820
  • He died on 1ST Q 1926 in Islington, London. England, he was 64 years old.
    Name: John C Harrison Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Year of Registration: 1926 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 65 District: Islington County: Greater London, London, Middlesex Volume: 1b Page: 197

    First name(s) JOHN C Last name HARRISON Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1861
    Age 65 Death quarter 1 Death year 1926 District ISLINGTON County London Volume 1B Page 197
  • He is buried on February 1, 1926 in Islington, London. England.
  • A child of John Harrison and Emma England
  • This information was last updated on January 7, 2022.

Household of John Charles Harrison

He is married to Caroline Wilkins.

They got married on April 21, 1889 at Islington, London. England, he was 27 years old.

Name: Caroline Wilkins Year of Registration: 1889 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Islington County: Greater London, London, Middlesex Volume: 1b Page: 333

First name(s) JOHN CHARLES
Last name HARRISON
Marriage quarter 2
Marriage year 1889
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ JOHN CHARLES HARRISON married one of these people
ELIZABETH MARY WILSON, CAROLINE WILKINS
District ISLINGTON
District number -
County London
Country England
Volume 1B
Page 333

Child(ren):

  1. Ellen Ada Harrison  1890-1947


Notes about John Charles Harrison

Parents John Harrison 1829–1874 Emma England 1830–1917
Siblings Thomas Henry Harrison 1852–1893 George Edwin Harrison 1853–1896 William James Harrison 1855– Frances Charlotte Harrison 1865–
Spouse & Children Caroline Wilkins 1865–1910
Ellen Ada Harrison 1890–1947 John Charles Harrison 1891– Thomas Henry Harrison 1893–1969 Beatrice Maud Harrison 1895– Florence Emily Harrison 1898–1903
Grace Harrison 1900–1984

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Charles Harrison

Henry England
1794-1864
Hannah Tubb
1785-1841
John Harrison
1829-????
Emma England
1830-1917

John Charles Harrison
1862-1926

1889

Caroline Wilkins
1864-1910

Ellen Ada Harrison
1890-1947
John Charles Harrison
1891-1966
Thomas William Harrison
1893-????
Beatrice Maud Harrison
1895-1974
Florence Emily Harrison
1897-1903
Grace Harrison
1900-

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    1. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871
    2. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
    3. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
    4. 1901 Census England
    5. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911

    Historical events

    Day of marriage April 21, 1889

    • The temperature on April 21, 1889 was about 14.8 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 9 » US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
      • June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
      • June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.
      • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
      • November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.
      • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

    Day of burial February 1, 1926

    • The temperature on February 1, 1926 was between 3.6 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
      • January 8 » Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuỵ ascends the throne to become the last monarch of Vietnam.
      • May 12 » The Italian-built airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.
      • May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
      • May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
      • August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
      • September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.

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