George Edward Harrison
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1876 - Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota, United States
Christening:
Death: 1 Mar 1964 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA ( at age 87)
Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Cause of Death:
Find A Grave ID: 94737511
Spouses and Children
1. *Rowena Eloise RichardsonFind A Grave ID: 94737529
Marriage:
Children:
1. Hulda Rowena Eloise Harrison {Find A Grave ID: 94737525}
2. Mary Ada Harrison
3. George Edward Harrison {Find A Grave ID: 94737507}
4. Mathilda Harrison
5. Charles Russell Harrison {Find A Grave ID: 49199027}
Notes
General:
Per WWI Draft Registration 9/12/1918
George Edward Harrison is 42 years old, born June 21, 1876. A white native born citizen, his permanent home address is 1614-18 Asp, Gulfport, Harrinon, Mississippi. His nearest relative is Eloise Rowena Harrison, same address. He works as a ships carpenter for Gulfport Ship B. Co, Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi. He is described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, blond hair.
Per 1920 US Census 1/9/1920 3233 General Taylor, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
George E. Harrison is the 43 year old white male head of household, who owns his home free of mortgage. He was born in Minnesota, his parents in Sweden. He is a carpenter of houses. His wife, 39 year old Rowena Harrison, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They have 3 daughters, all born in Louisiana- 8 year old Rowena Harrison attends school, 7 year old Mary Harrison attends school, and 2 year old Mathilda Harrison.
Per 1930 US Census 4/19/1930 3253 General Taylor, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
George E. Harrison is the 52 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $6,000, and a radio set. He was born in Minnesota, his father in Sweden, his mother in Minnesota. He works of his own account as a building contractor, and is not a veteran. His wife, 50 year old Rowena Harrison, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. Age at first marriage was 32 for George and 30 for Rowena. They have 4 children, all born in Louisiana and attending school. Rowena Harrison is their 19 year old daughter. Mary Harrison is their 18 year old daughter. Mathilda Harrison is their 12 year old daughter. Charles Harrison is their 10 year old son. Also living with them is Dewey Richardson, 28, single, born in Louisiana, as were his parents, works as a driver for a laundry wagon, and is not a veteran.
Per 1940 US Census 4/9/1940 3233 Gen Taylor, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
George E. Harrison is the 63 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $4,500. He was born in Minnesota, and he and all his family lived in this same house in 1935. Educated through 1st grade, he is unable to work, but last year had other income over $50. His wife is 59 year old Rowena R. Harrison, born in Louisiana, educated through 8th grade, does home housework, had income over $50 in 1939. Rowena H. Harrison is their 29 year old daughter, single, born in Louisiana, educated through 4 years of college, works as a public school kindergarden teacher, working 30 hours last week, and in 43 weeks of work earned $1,200 in 1939. Mary A. Harrison is their 28 year old daughter, born in Louisiana, educated through 2 years of college and attending school, works for a state university laundry as a laundry checker, working 12 hours last week, and in 11 weeks of work earned $135 in 1939. Charles R. Harrison is their 20 year old son, single, born in Louisiana, educated through 4 years of high school, attending school while working as an office boy for a sulphur producer, working 44 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $900 in 1939.
Per New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
NameGeorge Edward Harrison
GenderMale
Marital Status Married
Age72
Birth Dateabt 1876
Birth PlaceStillwater, Minnesota
Departure PortAruba
Passport # 249479
Baggage 1-SC 1-Camera
Destination 3233 General Taylor Street, New Orleans, La.
Arrival Date11 Oct 1948
Arrival PortNew York, New York, USA
Ship NameEsso Aruba
Per U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
NameGeorge Edward Harrison
GenderMale
RaceWhite
Birth Date21 Jun 1876
Birth PlaceStillwater, Minnesota
FatherCarl E Harrison
Mother Marie Kallman
SSN439309696
NotesMay 1943: Name Listed As George Edward Harrison
Per Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
NameGeorge Edward Harrison
Age87
Birth Yearabt 1877
Death Date1 Mar 1964
Death PlaceOrleans, Louisiana, USA
Per New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Death Records Index, 1804-1949
NameGeorge Edward Harrison
Age87
Birth Yearabt 1877
Death DateMar 1964
Death PlaceOrleans, Lousiana, US
Per Findagrave
George Edward Harrison
Birth 21 Jun 1876
Death 1 Mar 1964 (aged 87)
Burial Evergreen Cemetery Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Memorial ID 94737511