Craven Weaver Harrison

M, b. 25 December 1824, d. 25 October 1864
     Craven Weaver Harrison was born 25 December 1824 in Tennessee.1,2 He married Nancy Jane Baird, daughter of James Ithamar Baird and Susan McAllister, in 1846 in Conway County, Arkansas..3
The census of 1 June 1850 enumerated on 23 November 1850 in Cadron Township, Conway County, Arkansas, listed the following:
Craven Harrison, 25-year-old head of household, a farmer.1
Nancy "Harrison", 24-year-old.1
Mary "Harrison", 3-year-old.1

The census of 1 June 1860 enumerated on 25 June 1860 in the Green Grove post office area of Cadron Township, Conway County, Arkansas, listed the following:
Craven W. Harrison, 35-year-old head of household, a farmer.4
Nancy J. Harrison, 36-year-old.4
Mary F. Harrison, 12-year-old.4
Jas. B. Harrison, 3-year-old.4
Craven Weaver Harrison began military service on 1 March 1861 in Portland, Conway County, Arkansas; in the Confederate Army.5 He served in the military on 21 July 1861 in Manassas, Virginia; at the battle of Bull Run.5 He ended military service on 26 May 1862 ; having been discharged by order of General P. G. T. Beauregard.6 He died on 25 October 1864 in Conway County, Arkansas.7,2 He was buried in the Elmwood Cemetery just west of Morrilton, Conway County, Arkansas.8

Children of Craven Weaver Harrison and Nancy Jane Baird

Citations

  1. [S302] 1850 U.S. Census, Conway County, Arkansas, page 257A line 12 dwelling 412 family 412.
  2. [S2263] Ancestry.com database, Family Data Collection.
  3. [S182] A Baird Family in America by Josie and Delila Baird.
  4. [S328] 1860 U.S. Census, Conway County, Arkansas, page 473 line 25 dwelling 226 family 226.
  5. [S330] Craven Harrison Military Service Record.
  6. [S330] Craven Harrison Military Service Record, Discharged by order of General P. G. T. Beauregard.
  7. [S329] 1870 U.S. Census, Conway County, Arkansas, page 9 line 24 dwelling 19 family 19.
  8. [S4451] FindAGrave.com, Memorial # 47336972.
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