BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Benjamin Harrison

Male 1812 - 1890  (77 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Harrison 
    Born 18 Oct 1812  Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 31 May 1813  St Peter, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Jun 1890  Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Knottingley Churchyard Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I51680  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin Harrison 
    Mother Jane King 
    Married 29 Oct 1804  St Peter, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F16436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ann Smith,   d. Bef 1852 
    Married 15 May 1834  St Peter, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. William Harrison,   b. 22 Nov 1835, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary Jane Harrison,   b. 5 May 1837, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. George Harrison,   b. 31 Jul 1840, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James Harrison,   b. 15 Dec 1841, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ann Harrison,   b. 20 Jan 1844, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Thomas Harrison,   b. 8 Mar 1846, Kirkgate, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Emma Harrison,   b. 28 May 1848, Bowman Lane, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Mary Ann Harrison,   b. 27 Dec 1849, Holbeck, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Lightholder,   b. 1807, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1869  (Age < 61 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1852  St Peter, Leeds Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Mary Rowbottom,   b. 1829, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Oct 1869  Christ Church, East Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Parents' abode in baptism record given as Gibraltar, presumably Gibraltar Island Road, near the start of the Aire and Calder Navigation at Atkinson's Hill, just south-east of Leeds Canal Wharf.
      Baptism date given as birth date on MI.

  • Sources 
    1. [S373592] West Yorkshire CofE Births and Baptisms (Ancestry).

    2. [S373599] West Yorkshire CofE Marriages and Banns (Ancestry).

    3. [S010069] MC.




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