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Benjamin was born on April 5th, 1726 in Berkley, Charles City, Virginia.  Benjamin's father was Benjamin Harrison and his mother was Anne Carter.  His paternal grandparents were Benjamin HARRISON and Elizabeth BURWELL; his maternal grandparents were Robert Carter and Judith Armistead. He had five brothers and four sisters, named Carter Henry, Henry, Robert, Nathaniel, Charles, Elizabeth, Anne Carter, Lucy and Hannah.  He was the third oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 65 on April 24th, 1791 in City Point, Charles City, Virginia.  He was buried in 1791 in Harrison Cem., Berkley, Virginia.


Benjamin's family with Elizabeth BASSETT

‌Benjamin and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony.  They had four sons and seven daughters, named Carter Bassett, Nathaniel, Benjamin, William Henry, Judith, Tabitha, Elizabeth, Anna, Lucy, Eleanor and Sarah.

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