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HARRISON, William
1826 - 1905 (79 years) Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
1830 - 1908 (78 years)-
Name HARRISON, William Birth 1826 Eaton, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England 
Christening 25 May 1826 Eaton, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England Gender Male Baptism 26 May 1826 Eaton, Leicestershire Death 1905 Eaton, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England Person ID I8078 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family HORRY, Deborah, b. 1830, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England d. 1908, Melton Mowbray Registration District, Leicestershire (Age 78 years) Marriage 1851 Grantham, Lincolnshire, England Family ID F2915 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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WILLIAM HARRISON 1826-1905
William, son of William and Ann HARRISON, was baptised at Eaton, Leicestershire, on 26 May 1826.
(FamilySearch)
The marriage between Deborah HORRY and William HARRISON was registered in 1851.
(GRO December Q 1851 Grantham 14 655)
From the 1861 census of Main Street, Eaton, Leicestershire:
*William HARRISON, head, married, aged 35, cordwainer, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Deborah HARRISON, wife, married, aged 31, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
George Henry HARRISON, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Richard HARRISON, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Frederick William HARRISON, son, aged 1, born at Eaton, Leicestershire.
(RG9/2303/37/6)
From the 1871 census of Eaton, Leicestershire:
Ann HARRISON, widow, aged 81, cottager, born at Branson, Lincolnshire;
*William HARRISON, son, married, aged 44, farm labourer, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Deborah HARRISON, wife, married, aged 40, labourer's wife, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth Ann HARRISON, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Fanny HARRISON, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
William HARRISON, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Mary Jane HARRISON, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Eaton, Leicestershire.
(RG10/3296/84/10 & 11)
From the 1881 census of The Village, Eaton, Leicestershire:
*William HARRISON, head, aged 54, married, agricultural labourer, born at Eaton, Derbyshire;
Deborah HARRISON, wife, aged 50, labourer's wife, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
William HARRISON, son, aged 13, farmer's boy, born at Eaton, Leicestershire;
Mary Jane HARRISON, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Eaton, Leicestershire.
(RG11/3184/87/13)
From the 1891 census of 13 High Street, Eaton, Lincolnshire:
*William HARRISON, head, married, aged 64, labourer in ironmine, born at Eaton, Lincolnshire;
Deborah HARRISON, wife, married, aged 60, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3184/75/12)
From the 1901 census of The Top Street, Eaton, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire:
*William HARRISON, head, married, aged 74, cottager on own account, born at Eaton, Derbyshire;
Deborah HARRISON, wife, married, aged 70, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/3013/71/11)
The death of William HARRISON aged 79 was registered in 1905.
(GRO December Q 1905 Melton Mowbray 7a 190)
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