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Rev. John Ennett HARRISON

Male 1814 - 1886  (71 years)


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  • Name John Ennett HARRISON 
    Title Rev. 
    Birth 12 Dec 1814  Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Aug 1886  Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Pringle, Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) www.findagrave.com:

      Rev John Ennett Harrison
      Birth: Dec. 12, 1814, Washington County, Georgia, USA
      Death: Aug. 22, 1886, Washington County, Georgia, USA

      John Ennett Harrison is the son of Rev. Joseph Ennett Harrison & Ester/Esther Matilda (Jenkins) Harrison. His middle name "Ennett" is a family surname. The Division 91, Washington County, Georgia 1850 Census shows Elizabeth Ennett, age 73, born in N. Carolina, living in Joseph and Ester Harrison's household.

      John has six brothers and one sister:

      • Rev. Lewis Jenkins Harrison,
      • Nancy Jones (Harrison) New,
      • Drury Washington Harrison,
      • Joseph Daniel Harrison,
      • James Madison Harrison,
      • Rev. Seaborn Uriah Harrison,
      • Benjamin Thomas Harrison.

      He married Sarah Elizabeth Frost on 11 May 1843 in Washington Co., GA. They had at least 13 children:

      • Elizabeth Harrison
      • Green Berry Harrison
      • James Harrison
      • William Henry Harrison
      • John Washington "Jackie" Harrison
      • Sara Matilda (Harrison) Smith
      • Joseph Lewis Harrison
      • Amanda Caroline Harrison
      • Benjamin Seaborn Harrison
      • Martha Harrison
      • Thomas J. Harrison
      • David Crawford Harrison
      • Elizabeth (Harrison) Sheppard

      During the War Between the States, he served as a Corporal with the C. S. A. in Co. B, 7th Battalion, GA Cavalry, State Guards.

      Rev. Harrison was the pastor of the following churches in Georgia: Nails Creek, Jefferson Co.; Pleasant Hills and Pleasant Plains, Washington Co.; Rehoboth, Johnson Co.; Oak Chapel, Emanuel Co.; and Red Bluff, Montgomery Co.

      • Bio by Meredith Drew Trawick, ggg-granddaughter of Rev. Joseph Ennett Harrison

      Family links: Parents: Joseph Ennett Harrison (1782 - ____), Esther Matilda Jenkins Harrison (1786 - ____); Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Frost Harrison (1824 - 1905); Children: Green Berry Harrison (1846 - 1896), J. Lewis Harrison (1855 - 1927), Benjamin Seaborn Harrison (1860 - 1919), Thomas J. Harrison (1868 - 1913); Siblings: John Ennett Harrison (1814 - 1886), Lewis Jenkins Harrison (1817 - 1876), Drury Washington Harrison (1821 - 1885), Joseph Daniel Harrison (1822 - ____), Seaborn Uriah Harrison (1826 - 1908), Benjamin Thomas Harrison (1828 - 1862)

      Inscription: God's finger touched him/and he slept.

      Note: The middle name "Emmett" is incorrect according to his name in his father's Will: Will of Rev. Joseph Ennett Harrison signed 10 Feb 1858 in Washington Co., GA.

      Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Pringle, Washington County, Georgia, USA

      Created by: Meredith Drew Trawick
      Record added: Jan 16, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 83584215
    Person ID I34922  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Family Sarah Elizabeth FROST,   b. 20 Apr 1824, Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1905, Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 11 May 1843  Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Washington HARRISON,   b. 13 Apr 1851, Washington County, GA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1919, Johnson County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F15186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024