DESCENDANTS OF CAPT. JOSEPH HARRISON 1750-1804

 

Copyright 2004 Kathleen Wagner Bloxsom

 

Fifth Generation

 

45.      Helen Richmond #336 b. Jul 07 1891, m. Ralph Price #337.

                                      Children:

                             i        Ralph Price, Jr. #338 b. Jun 11 1916.

 

46.      William Eugene Jolly #179 b. Oct 26 1879, Keeler, VanBuren Co., MI, m. (1) Nov 18 1903, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Mabel Helen Wescott #181, b. Jan 31 1882, Monroe, Monroe Co., MI, (daughter of Frank Eliada Wescott #183 and Mattie Effa Younglove #184) d. Oct 26 1940, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Grand Lawn Cem, Redford Twp., Wayne Co., MI, Cause: Heart attack, m. (2) Jul 19 1941, Carrie Osborn #182.  William died Jul 17 1951, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Grand Lawn Cem, Redford Twp., Wayne Co., MI.

                                      Children by Mabel Helen Wescott:

                79.        i        Doris Mabel Violet Jolly #185 b. Apr 11 1906.

                             ii      Vera Rowena Jolly #186 b. Oct 15 1908, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, m. Mar 15 1930, Owen ("Dick") Thomas Simmons #228, b. Jan 31 1903, Lonoke, Lonoke Co., AR, d. Sep 12 1978, Pearce, Cochise Co., AZ.

                80.        iii     Eugene Harry Jolly #187 b. Jan 22 1912.

                             iv     Raymond Jolly #188 b. Jan 29 1916, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, d. May 28 1916, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Grand Lawn Cem, Redford Twp., Wayne Co., MI, Cause: Locked Bowels.

                81.        v       Robert Erwin Jolly #189 b. Jun 15 1918.

 

47.      Edith Violet Jolly #180 b. Mar 08 1883, Keeler, VanBuren Co., MI, m. Aug 24 1909, in PawPaw, VanBuren Co., MI, Don Roosevelt #747, b. c 1875, MI, Occ: Assembler-Ford Motor, d. Eloise, Wayne Co., MI.  Edith died Aug 19 1969, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: GrandLawn Cem, Redford Twp., Wayne Co., MI.  Don: May be buried in cemetery at corner of Michigan Ave. and Merriman Rd.

                                      Children:

                82.        i        Dorothy Virginia Roosevelt #748 b. Aug 12 1911.

                83.        ii      Edith Lucille Roosevelt #749 b. Apr 30 1914.

                             iii     Don William ("Billy") Roosevelt #750 b. Nov 23 1916, d. c 1989, Livingston Co., MI, Bur: Brighton, Livingston Co., MI.

 

48.      Myrtie L. Randall #100 b. 1879, m. William A. Wallace #114, b. 1875, d. 1960, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Myrtie died 1950, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

                                      Children:

                             i        LaVerne Wallace #115 Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

                             ii      Norman Wallace #116 b. 1916, d. Sep 16 1995, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

 

49.      Charlotte R. ("Lottie") Randall #103 b. Sep 19 1886, m. Clifford W. Combs #152.  Charlotte died Jun 18 1912, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

                                      Children:

                             i        Ruby Combs #153 b. Jul 30 1907.

                             ii      Creola Combs #154 b. Aug 16 1909.

 

50.      George Randall #104 m. Lottie _____ #155.

                                      Children:

                             i        Elsworth Randall #156.

                             ii      Gladys Harrison Randall #157.

 

51.      Mabel Adelaide Harrison #4 b. Apr 19 1904, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Occ: Elementary Teacher, m. Aug 18 1926, in Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, John Moffet Bloxsom #3, b. Jul 6 1898, Paris, Mecosta Co., MI, Occ: Manager, Ford Motor Co., d. Mar 2 1972, Venice, Sarasota Co., FL, Bur: 1972, Rural Hill Cem,Northville,Oakland Co,MI, Cause: Heart Attack.  Mabel died Mar 22 1995, Plymouth, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Rural Hill Cem, Northville, Oakland Co., MI, Cause: Heart failure, due to strokes.

                                      Children:

                84.        i        Kathleen Fae Bloxsom #5 b. Aug 19 1930.

                85.        ii      Willis Robert Bloxsom #6 b. April 1 1935.

                86.        iii     Thomas Rupert Bloxsom II #7 b. April 1 1935.

 

52.      Harold Eugene Harrison #8 b. Jan 11 1907, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Nov 19 1942, in Kansas City, Jefferson Co., MO, Stella Martin #9, b. Nov 19 1916, W. Hazelton, Lucerne Co., PA.  Harold died Dec 5 1992, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapel Cem.,Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

                                      Children:

                87.        i        Diana Lynne Harrison #10 b. Apr 6 1946.

                88.        ii      Elaine Gail Harrison #11 b. Feb 5 1948.

 

53.      Howard Milton Harrison #12 b. Aug 16 1909, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Aug 15 1941, in Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Goldie Lorena Bishop #13, b. Apr 25 1921, Aguilar, Las Animas Co., CO, d. Nov 21 2000, Wayne Co., MI,[1] Bur: Cadillac MemGar, Westland, Wayne Co., MI, Cause: Complications -, diabetes.  Howard died Jan 26 1979, Garden City, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Cadillac Mem. Gardens, Garden City, MI.

                                      Children:

                89.        i        Jacqueline Lee Harrison #14 b. Aug 7 1945.

 

54.      Hazel Rosamund Harrison #16 b. Sep 03 1911, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Sep 17 1930, in Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Herbert Frank Blossey #15, b. Mar 04 1908, Gibsonburg, Sandusky Co., OH, Occ: Chf.Engr.United Air Lines, d. Jul 07 1989, Garden City, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Oakland Hls Mem, Novi, Oakland Co.,MI.  Hazel died Apr 24 1964, Garden City, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Oakland Hls Mem, Novi, Oakland Co.,MI, Cause: Breast Cancer.

                                      Children:

                90.        i        Ardyth Jane Blossey #17 b. Oct 02 1933.

 

55.      Walter Edwin Harrison #18 b. Nov 15 1913, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Mar 5 1942, in Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Avis Marie Smith #19, b. Jul 6 1921, Harrold, Hughes Co., SD.

                                      Children:

                91.        i        Patricia Jo Harrison #20 b. May 3 1947.

                92.        ii      Robert Allen Harrison #21 b. Nov 10 1950.

 

56.      Earnest Harrison #249 b. Mar 04 1895, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Laura Wilke #255.  Earnest died Mar 05 1970, Florida, Bur: Florida.

                                      Children:

                             i        Donald Harrison #256 b. Aug 09 1925.  Married first (unknown) and had four children: Diana (married ____ Clise); Cynthia (married ____ Goodlow); Patricia and Lynne. Married second (unknown) and had three children: Laurie, Lee and Donna.

                             ii      Laureen Harrison #257 b. 1932, m. Richard Leppala #258.  Had three children: James, Richard and Donald Leppala.

 

57.      Nina Belle Cogswell #260 b. May 30 1897, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Mar 10 1916, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Murray Griffith #265, b. 1895, IN.  Nina died Nov 02 1925, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Murray: Son of William Griffith and Ester Gilchrist.

                                      Children:

                93.        i        Glenn James (Griffith) Cogswell #266 b. Aug 15 1916.

                             ii      Meriem Griffith #267 b. Jul 21 1917, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, d. Aug 29 1923, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

                94.        iii     Elizabeth (Griffith) Cogswell #268 b. Jun 06 1919.

 

58.      Francis Cogswell #261 b. Jan 11 1899, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. (1) May 06 1933, in Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, Berteen E. Willard #615, b. Sep 02 1906, Newark, Licking Co., OH, d. May 26 1960, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. (2) Margaret McElhone #619.  Francis died Jan 05 1970, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Berteen: Daughter of Ora Charles Willard and Katherine Pearl McClain. Margaret: No known children.

                                      Children by Berteen E. Willard:

                95.        i        Francis Anthony Cogswell #616 b. Oct 16 1944.

 

59.      Susan C. Cogswell #263 b. Mar 11 1904, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, m. Sep 18 1926, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, John Thomas Crocker, Sr. #620, b. Jan 20 1903, Manitowac, Manitowac Co., WI, d. Jan 08 1952, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Susan died Jul 26 1957, Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  John: Son of Arthur Henry Crocker and Bessie Burk.

                                      Children:

                             i        John Thomas Crocker, Jr. #621 b. Oct 05 1927, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, m. (1) Oct 07 1949, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Clara Jean Powers #623, b. Apr 11 1932, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, m. (2) Marilyn Elizabeth Sheedy #624, b. Oct 26 1925, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, d. Nov 19 1994, Cause: House fire.  John died Jul 05 1986, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Clara: Daughter of Thomas Powers and Vona Wealthy. Marilyn: Daughter of Maurice J. Sheedy and Edith Hilda Stenton.

                96.        ii      Barbara Jean Crocker #622 b. Feb 03 1932.

 

60.      James Kenneth Cogswell, Sr. #264 b. May 08 1905, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Occ: Freight Conductor, NYRR, m. Oct 30 1929, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Grace E. Spencer #655, b. Feb 18 1913, Hope, Midland Co., MI, d. Jul 24 1972, Reed City, Osceola Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  James died Feb 01 1984, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Grace: Daughter of Charles H. Spencer and Carrie Shephard.

                                      Children:

                97.        i        James Kenneth Cogswell, Jr. #656 b. Apr 21 1930.

                             ii      Addison Timothy Cogswell #657 b. Jul 30 1931, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, d. Aug 24 1931, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.

                98.        iii     Richard Spencer Cogswell #658 b. Aug 03 1932.

                99.        iv     Meriem Cogswell #659 b. Aug 28 1933.

                             v       Francis William Cogswell #660 b. Mar 20 1935, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, d. Jun 05 1956, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Sgt., Tank Co., 21st Inf., Korea.

                100.     vi     Charles Henry Cogswell #661 b. Jan 10 1937.

                101.     vii    John Corbet Cogswell #662 b. May 04 1938.

                102.     viii   Harriet Susan Cogswell #663 b. Oct 24 1939.

                103.     ix     Samuel Cogswell #664 b. Apr 30 1941.

 

61.      Edith Harrison #368 b. May 23 1881, m. Henry Franz #371, b. 1872, d. 1916, Bur: Morris Chapl Cm, Niles, Berrien Co., MI.  Edith died Jul 20 1927, Bur: Morris Chapl Cm, Niles, Berrien Co., MI.

                                      Children:

                             i        William Franz #372 b. Mar 17 1903, m. Elsa Way #377.  William died Feb 15 1965, Bur: Morris Chpl Cm, Niles, Berrien Co., MI.  No children.

                             ii      Clarence Franz #373 b. Mar 31 1905, d. Nov 15 1944, Bur: Morris Chapl Cm, Niles, Berrien Co., MI.

                             iii     Gladys Franz #375 b. Oct 03 1906.

                104.     iv     Katherine Franz #374 b. Apr 18 1908.

                105.     v       Edith Franz #376 b. Feb 10 1910.

 

62.      Phoebe Harrison #369 b. Jan 02 1883, m. Fred Ballou #385, b. Jul 03 1883, d. 1952.  Phoebe died 1935.

                                      Children:

                             i        Ross Ballou #386 b. Jul 28 1909.  Married Marie Morgat(e) b. Mar 14 1910.

                             ii      Roy Ballou #387.

 

63.      Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Harrison #388 b. Mar 10 1886, m. Mar 28 1906, Walter Matevia #394, b. Nov 18 1877, d. 1950.  Elizabeth died Jun 10 1958.

                                      Children:

                106.     i        Ruth Matevia #395 b. Jan 24 1908.

                107.     ii      George Matevia #396 b. Apr 30 1910.

                             iii     John H. Matevia #397 b. Aug 20 1912, d. Oct 08 1914, Bur: Sheldon Cem., Canton Twp., Wayne Co., MI.

                108.     iv     Harold Matevia #398 b. Jan 06 1916.

                109.     v       Ruby Matevia #399 b. Feb 17 1918.

 

64.      George Harrison #389 b. Jan 03 1891, m. (1) Ida Davis #417, m. (2) Nov 24 1915, Victorine Coleman #418, b. Mar 09 1896.  George died Mar 21 1962.  Had one child by Ida Davis: Ida Harrison.

                                      Children by Ida Davis:

                             i        Ida Harrison #723.

                                      Children by Victorine Coleman:

                110.     ii      Kenneth George Harrison #419 b. Mar 18 1918.

                111.     iii     Edwin Ray Harrison #420 b. Dec 31 1919.

                             iv     Dale Owen Harrison #421 b. Apr 05 1924.  Married Mrs. Alma Harrison.

 

65.      Charles A. Harrison #390 b. Mar 03 1892, m. Nov 07 1912, Emma Davis #422, b. Jul 24 1890.  Charles died Jan 25 1958.

                                      Children:

                             i        Mildred Harrison #423 b. Aug 15 1915, m. Alvin Andrews #427, b. Sep 13 1907.  Children: Sandy, Judy, James, Janet, Rebecca and Margaret Andrews.

                112.     ii      Letti Harrison #424 b. Mar 27 1918.

                             iii     Evelyn Harrison #425 b. Jan 27 1921, m. May 30 1941, Lewis Lapham #434.  Two children: Louis Sam Lapham and Darryl Lapham.

                             iv     Charles A. Harrison, Jr. #426 b. Dec 22 1933, m. Jun 1952, Gloria Brandt #435.  Three children: Charles III, Ricky and Brett Harrison.

 

66.      Alfred Harrison #391 b. Jan 21 1896, m. (1) Apr 14 1925, 1948, Ina M. Schaub #436, b. Oct 14 1898, m. (2) Aug 04 1948, Evon Prouty #437, b. Jan 31 1912.

                                      Children by Ina M. Schaub:

                             i        Lyman Milo Harrison #438 b. Mar 20 1926, d. Feb 01 1943.

                113.     ii      Bernard Keith Harrison #439 b. May 26 1929.

 

67.      Russell George Kelley #445 b. 1884, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, m. Lulu LaForge #448, b. 1887, d. 1979.  Russell died 1961.

                                      Children:

                             i        Robert Philip Kelley #449 b. 1915, OH, m. Patty Haliburton #452, b. 1915, TX.

                             ii      Marian Lucile Kelley #450 b. 1918, OH, m. Jules E. Cates #453, b. 1916, NC, d. 1979.

                             iii     Richard Louis Kelley #451 b. 1925, NJ, m. Rita Merlo #454, b. 1929, MI.

 

68.      Joseph Elmer Kelley #446 b. 1887, m. Delta Hocking #455, b. 1887, d. 1961.  Joseph died 1955, Bur: Grand Lawn Cem., Redford Twp., Wayne Co., MI.

                                      Children:

                114.     i        Harrison Elmer Kelley #456 b. 1909.

                115.     ii      Henry Kelley #457 b. 1911.

                116.     iii     George Hocking Kelley #458 b. 1914.

 

69.      Meribah Montagne #474 m. (1) ____ Templeton #475, m. (2) ____ Gilbert #477.

                                      Children by ____ Templeton:

                             i        Dorothy M. Templeton #476.

                                      Children by ____ Gilbert:

                             ii      John Gilbert #478.

 

70.      Gladys Marie Fell #494 b. Mar 27 1897, m. Rudolph Frank Hough #496, b. Dec 20 1891, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, (son of Frank Leonardo Hough #497 and Zoe McLain #498) Occ: Tool & Die Maker, d. Dec 26 1971, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI.  Gladys died Jul 05 1975, Presbyterian Village, Detroit, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Cause: angina.  Rudolph: Served in WWI in Marines as Cpl. Worked at Ford motor, Boehm Alum., Stuzpenze Green & Garrity. Family lived in Adrian and Ferndale, MI. Hough family came from Herkimer Co., NY to MI c. 1831.

                                      Children:

                             i        Robert Harrison Hough #499 b. 1922.  Married Sylvia Okie.

                             ii      David E. Hough #500 b. 1924, d. 1927, Bur: Union Chapl Cem, Inkster, Wayne Co., MI, Cause: Pneumonia.

                             iii     Richard Rudolph Hough #501 b. 1930, m. Katherine Burk #503.  Had three children: Dan Hough, Steve Hough and Jim Hough.

                             iv     Frederick Alan Hough #502 b. 1934, m. Janet Kirby #504.  Had six children: Frederick Hough, Alan Hough, Joel Hough, Sara Hough,Jeannie and Jennifer Hough, twin sisters.

 

71.      Daniel Newkirk #509 b. 1887, m. Mary Sherman #511, b. 1892.  Daniel died 1961.

                                      Children:

                             i        Mary Julia Newkirk #512 b. 1914.

                             ii      William Newkirk #513 b. 1916.

                             iii     Charles Abner Newkirk #514 b. 1918.

 

72.      Charles Newkirk #510 b. 1890, m. Anna Helm #515, b. 1901.  Charles died 1960.

                                      Children:

                             i        Laura Newkirk #516 b. 1925, m. George K. Merwin #517.

 

73.      Elsie Alvina Minnis #527 b. Oct 17 1891, Fargo, ND, m. Aug 17 1915, in Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, Ralph Earl Porter #574, b. Dec 02 1888, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, d. Mar 23 1966, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, Bur: Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR.  Elsie died Sep 09 1978, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, Bur: Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR.  Ralph: Son of James Richard Porter and Nancy Jane Jones.

                                      Children:

                117.     i        James Richard Porter #575 b. Jul 14 1926.

 

74.      Lonie Belle Minnis #528 b. Mar 13 1893, Fargo, ND, Occ: Musician, m. Apr 17 1919, Lester R. Rogers #583.  Lonie died Feb 25 1972, Laguna Hills, Orange Co., CA, Bur: Pasadena Mauslm, Altadena, Los Angeles Co., CA.  Prominent in music circles; organist at Christian Science Church in Pendleton for 12 years.

                                      Children:

                118.     i        Willliam Lester Rogers #585 b. Mar 19 1921.

                             ii      Muriel Ruth Rogers #584 b. 1922, Occ: Musician, m. in Pasedena, Los Angeles Co., CA, Roland Maxwell #586.  Muriel died Sep 06 1956, Butte, MT, Cause: Leukemia.  Well known contralto; sang in Hollywood Bowl and at Bach Festival in Carmel, CA.

 

75.      Harrison Allen Minnis #529 b. Aug 31 1894, Fargo, ND, Occ: US Treasury Dept., m. Jun 07 1920, in Spokane, Spokane Co., WA, Mary (Nellie) Gordon #592, b. Aug 1899, WA, Occ: Government clerk.  Harrison died Jan 23 1968, Sacramento. Sacramento Co., CA, Cause: Stroke.  Special Investigator for Treasure Dept. Well known for his work in narcotics division. Mary: Daughter of Alexander Gordon.

                                      Children:

                119.     i        William Gordon Minnis #593 b. 1921.

                120.     ii      Marjorie Minnis #594 b. Apr 15 1924.

 

76.      Arnold Robert Minnis #531 b. Dec 05 1897, Walla Walla, WA, Occ: Owner of laundry., m. Oct 1923,[2] Emily Carney #595, b. 1900, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, d. May 1987, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, Bur: Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR.  Arnold died Sep 03 1965, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, Bur: Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR.  Served in US Navy in WWI. Emily: Daughter of Michael J. Carney and Fannie Comegape.

                                      Children:

                             i        James Edwin Minnis #596 b. Nov 25 1925, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, d. Oct 20 1994, Milton-Freewater, Umatilla Co., OR,[3] Cause: Emphysema.  Never married. Served in US Army in WWII. Fought in Battle of the Bulge, received Purple Heart. Never fully recovered from wounds.

 

77.      Ralph Irwin Minnis #534 b. Jan 09 1905, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, m. Oct 22 1935, in Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, Lydia ("Peggy") Eveline Hester #599, b. Jun 15 1916, Lewiston, Nezperce Co., ID.  Lydia: Daughter of Raymond Charles Hester and Gretchen Shattner

                                      Children:

                121.     i        Hester Gay Minnis #600 b. Jan 23 1937.

                122.     ii      Laurel Ann Minnis #601 b. Mar 30 1941.

 

78.      Myrtle Margaret Minnis #535 b. Jun 03 1908, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, m. Oct 12 1935, in Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, George Adolph Kanz #612, b. Feb 05 1906, Waitsburg, WA, Occ: Oregon State Police.[4]  Myrtle died Sep 27 1998, Salem, Marion Co., OR,[5] Bur: Mountain View C, Walla Walla, WA.  George: Son of Johann Kanz and Emma M. Patrick.

                                      Children:

                             i        Garry Minnis Kanz #613 b. Mar 10 1939, Walla Walla, WA.  Married Barbara Zoe Hamilton Dec 1968 in Salem, Marion Co., OR; divorced in 1979.

                             ii      Larry Michael Kanz #614 b. Mar 10 1939, Walla Walla, WA.  Married Carol Ann Pickerel Aug 1978 in Salem, Marion Co., OR; divorced in 1979.

 

 



[1]  Funeral card.

[2]  Denali Groth Porter

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[4]  Denali Groth Porter

[5]  Denali Groth Porter