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Harrison, Glycia Jane

Female 1841 - 1914  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name Harrison, Glycia Jane 
    Birth Jun 1841  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    white 
    Census 1870  Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    mulatto 
    Census 1880  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    mulatto 
    Census 1900  Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    black 
    Census 1910  Fayetteville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    mulatto 
    Non-white/multiracial 1870–1910 
    census 
    • It appears she was white, but after marrying a man of color she was thereafter treated as mulatto or black during his lifetime. However, when she died she was reported as white on the Ohio death certificate.
    Death 13 Dec 1914  Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: of peritonitis 
    Person ID I318088  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2023 

    Father Harrison, Samuel Hascue,   b. 1805, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Hale, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1803   d. 23 May 1853, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Marriage 1824  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wright, Oliver Burriss,   b. Jan 1838, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1927, Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Marriage 13 Feb 1862  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
    +1. Wright, James B.,   b. Dec 1874, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F125623  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jun 1841 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - white - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Feb 1862 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - mulatto - 1870 - Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - mulatto - 1880 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - black - 1900 - Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - mulatto - 1910 - Fayetteville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of peritonitis - 13 Dec 1914 - Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S160718] Glisey Harrison in household of Samuel H Harrison, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S160719] Golissa Jane Right in household of Burress Right, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S187409] Jane Wright in household of Oliver Wright, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S160720] Mrs. Jame Wright in household of O B Wright, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S187408] Jane G Wright in household of Oliver R Wright, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S160717] Glycia Jane Wright, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953".

    7. [S187405] Oliver Wright, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".