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Mary Lucina Harrington was born in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, on 2 February 1850.¹

Mary died on 12 May 1854 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, at age 4.¹

Mary Lyman Harrington was born in Ohio circa 1880.¹
She was listed as the grand-daughter of Mary Elizabeth Lyman in the 1880 US Census at 38 Nth Seventh St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.²
The siblings Mary, Euphemia, Gordon, George and Henry were listed in the 1900 US census at 800 East Oak St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of their father William Gilbert Harrington. The household included their step-mother Mary and her daughter Pearl from her first marriage.³

She married Frederick Charles Walker in USA circa 1901.⁴

She was listed in the 1910 US census at 1379 Franklin Ave in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with her husband Frederick; he was a commercial traveller for a dry goods house. Their children William, Charles and Gordon were listed as living with them.⁵

She was listed in the 1920 US census at 1379 Franklin Ave in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with her husband Frederick; he was a commercial traveller in dry goods. Their children William, Charles, Gordon, Paul and Jean were listed as living with them.⁶

She was listed in the 1930 US census at 53 Latta Ave in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with her husband Frederick; he was still a commercial traveller in dry goods. They were living in their own home of $12,000 value, which had a radio set. Their children Charles, Gordon, Paul and Jean were listed as living with them.⁷

William Gilbert Harrington was born in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, on 3 October 1854.^2,3

He married Florence Nightingale Moodie, daughter of Thomas Moodie and Jane Ashwell, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, on 6 August 1879.⁴
The siblings William, Laura and Catherine were listed in the 1880 US census at 38 Nth Seventh St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with their mother Mary Elizabeth Lyman. William was working as a clerk in a jewellery store.²

He was widowed at age 33 on the death of his wife Florence on 8 February 1888.³

William's second marriage was to Mary L Royster circa 1893.⁵

He was listed in the 1900 US census as head of the family at 800 East Oak St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with his wife Mary; he gave his occupation as jeweller, and they were living in a house that they owned. His children Mary, Euphemia, Gordon, George and Henry were listed as living with him, as was Mary's daughter Pearl A Minor.⁶

He was the informant of Euphemia Moodie's death at 121 S Leth St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, on 26 December 1909.^7,3

He was listed in the 1910 US census as head of the family at 800 Oak St in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, with his wife Mary; he was a merchant in retail jewellery, and they were living in a house that was not mortgaged (so presumably they owned it outright).⁵

William died on 3 March 1937 in USA at age 82.³ He was buried at the Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus.³

Elizabeth Harris was born in Middlesex circa 1795.¹

She married Robert Rowley in Southwark, St Mary Newington, Surrey, on 20 January 1825.²

She was listed in the 1841 census in St Michael Crooked Lane, Middlesex, with her husband Robert; he was recorded as a physician. Their children Robert, Elizabeth and Ellen were listed with them.³

She was listed in the 1851 census at Titchfield Terrace in St Marylebone, London, Middlesex, with her husband Robert; he was a member of the Royal College of Physicians. Their children Robert and Ellen were listed as living with them.⁴

She was widowed on the death of her husband Robert in June 1857.⁵

She was listed in the 1861 census as Head of Family at 4 Titchfield Tce in St Marylebone, London, Middlesex. Her daughter Elizabeth was listed as living with her, as was her son-in-law Henry Spencer Forsaith.¹

She married John Dunstan in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, on 24 February 1778.^1,2

Percy Francis Septimus Harris was born on 22 December 1901.³

He married Jessie McLachlan Wilson Hay, daughter of William Hay and Jessie Wilson, in New Zealand on 17 January 1928.^1,4,5

He was widowed on the death of his wife Jessie in 1987.⁶

Percy died in 1990 in New Zealand.⁷

Catherine Harrison was born in Leicestershire on 18 February 1803.^1,2,3

She married Thomas Spencer, son of William Spencer and Mary Puffer, at St Margarets in Leicestershire on 16 January 1827.³

She was listed in the 1841 census at Knossington village in Knossington, Leicestershire, with her husband Thomas; he was a farmer. Their children William, Thomas, Harrison, Joshua, Mary, George and Albert were listed with them.⁴

She was listed in the 1851 census at Oakham Rd in Knossington, Leicestershire, with her husband Thomas; he was a farmer of 251 acres, employing five labourers plus two servants listed in the household. Their children Thomas, Joshua and Albert were listed as living with them.²

She was widowed at age 53 on the death of her husband Thomas on 3 May 1856.^1,3
She was listed as a visitor to Mary Harrison's household in the 1861 Census at 17 London Rd in St Margaret, Leicestershire; while listed as a 'visitor', Catherine and Mary are sisters.⁵

Catherine died on 20 December 1870 in St Germans, Cornwall, at age 67.³ She was buried on 21 December 1870 at the St Stephens in Saltash.¹

Eleanor Mary Harrison was born in Lambeth, London, Surrey, on 30 July 1885.^2,1

Eleanor's marriage to Frank Lavington Hall, son of Alfred Wilberforce Hall and Hephzibah Grace Forsaith, was registered between April 1909 and June 1909 in Epsom, Surrey.³

She was listed in the 1911 census at 38 Cliveden Rd in Wimbledon, Surrey, with her husband Frank; he was a clerk with the Eastern Telegraph Company. Their child Stanley was listed as living with them.⁴

She was listed in the 1921 census at 30 Rayleigh Rd in Wimbledon, Surrey, with her husband Frank; he was an accountant for the Eastern Telegraph Co. Their children Stanley and George were listed as living with them.⁵

Frank Lavington Hall and Eleanor Mary Harrison were appointed administrators of Stanley Frank Hall's estate in London on 6 June 1936.⁶

She was listed in the 1939 Register at 'Westover', Edwin Rd in Guildford, Surrey, with Frank Lavington Hall; he had retired from the submarine cable service. George Freeman Hall was listed as living at the same address.²

She was widowed at age 69 on the death of her husband Frank on 26 June 1955.^7,8

Eleanor died on 19 August 1955 at Victoria Hospital in Deal, Kent, at age 70.⁸

Her will was probated in London, Middlesex, on 10 September 1955 with her estate valued at £1533/17/3 and administration granted to Christine Noel HARRISON.⁸

Joshua Harrison was born in Leicester, Leicestershire, circa 1777.¹

He married Anna Maria Castledine at St Mary's in Syston, Leicestershire, in 1794.²

Margaret Jennie Harrison was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1890.¹

She married John Stockdale Spencer, son of Thomas Spencer and Elizabeth Berridge, at 1628 East 6th St in Portland, Oregon, on 18 December 1912. He gave his age as 56, although he was only 49 at the time.²

She was listed in the 1920 US census in Metzger, Washington, Oregon, with her husband John; they were living in their own (mortgaged) house with their children Ethel (5), Margaret (3 and 2 mths) and Howard (1 and 6 mths). He was working as a machinist in the auto industry and now claimed to have been born in 1857.³

She was listed in the 1930 US census at Greenburg Rd in Metzger, Washington, Oregon, with her husband John; the household included their children Ethel (15), Margaret (13), Howard (11), Jesse (10) and George (3). They were living in their own home, valued at $5000 but without a radio. John was still working as a machinist despite his claimed age (73) and now gave his arrival in the US as 1898(!) although he was at least correctly identified as not naturalised.⁴ She petitioned the District Court for her husband John Stockdale Spencer to become a US citizen at Portland, Oregon, on 21 May 1936. He had lodged an Intent in 1923, but it would have expired in 1930, so we presume Naturaiisation finally ocurred as a result of his wife's petition.⁵

She was widowed on the death of her husband John on 8 September 1936.⁶

Margaret died in 1956 in Oregon. She was buried in 1956 at the Crescent Grove Cemetery in Portland.