Robert P. Harrison, an old citizen of Blanco county, died on the 25th ult. We are informed that he made a special request that he should not be buried in that county. He was accordingly brought some fifteen miles to a place in this county for interment.
[ San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 13, 1880 ]
Robert Peree Harrison was married 3 times. His marriages were:
1) Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson (???-1836) on Jan 4, 1832 in Jefferson County, Alabama. They had 3 children;
- William Joseph Harrison (1832-1863) Died in the Civil War.
- Benjamin S. Harrison (1834-???) Believed to have died in the Civil War.
- Mary H. Harrison (1836-???) Mary died as an infant.
2) Catherine Barton (1819-1859) on Nov 16, 1836 in St. Clair County, Alabama. They had 9 children;
- Rachel Rebecca Harrison (1837-1852)
- Samantha Serena Mellinine Harrison (1841-1875)
- Margaret A. Harrison (1842-1910)
- Sarah Jane Harrison (1846-aft 1910)
- Annie Elizabeth Harrison (1847-1932)
- Thomas J. Harrison (1848-aft 1880)
- Martha Kathryn "Kate" Harrison (1851-1933)
- Joseph Fritzana Harrison (1853-1891)
- Robert P. Harrison, Jr. (1857-1934)
3) Anna E. Hubbard Howe (1820-1906) on Oct 18, 1860 in Galveston County, Texas. Anna was the widow of Edward Percy Howe (1810-1854). Robert and Anna had no children together.
Robert P. Harrison, an old citizen of Blanco county, died on the 25th ult. We are informed that he made a special request that he should not be buried in that county. He was accordingly brought some fifteen miles to a place in this county for interment.
[ San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 13, 1880 ]
Robert Peree Harrison was married 3 times. His marriages were:
1) Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson (???-1836) on Jan 4, 1832 in Jefferson County, Alabama. They had 3 children;
- William Joseph Harrison (1832-1863) Died in the Civil War.
- Benjamin S. Harrison (1834-???) Believed to have died in the Civil War.
- Mary H. Harrison (1836-???) Mary died as an infant.
2) Catherine Barton (1819-1859) on Nov 16, 1836 in St. Clair County, Alabama. They had 9 children;
- Rachel Rebecca Harrison (1837-1852)
- Samantha Serena Mellinine Harrison (1841-1875)
- Margaret A. Harrison (1842-1910)
- Sarah Jane Harrison (1846-aft 1910)
- Annie Elizabeth Harrison (1847-1932)
- Thomas J. Harrison (1848-aft 1880)
- Martha Kathryn "Kate" Harrison (1851-1933)
- Joseph Fritzana Harrison (1853-1891)
- Robert P. Harrison, Jr. (1857-1934)
3) Anna E. Hubbard Howe (1820-1906) on Oct 18, 1860 in Galveston County, Texas. Anna was the widow of Edward Percy Howe (1810-1854). Robert and Anna had no children together.
Inscription
R.P. HARRISON
BORN
DEC. 29, 1809.
DIED
OCT. 25, 1880.
Gravesite Details
Heavily weathered Rectangular stone casing. Corrected name and birthdate from Kathy Perry.
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