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Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« on: Thursday 02 June 11 09:28 BST (UK) »
Hello, I am looking for information about John Harrison born 1830 in Alston Cumberland and his family.        Many thanks                                                                                                                                              Tracy

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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 02 June 11 10:39 BST (UK) »
Do you have any more information,what was Johns occupation,which of his children are you researching.Did he stay in Cumberland
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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:02 BST (UK) »
Hi, John was a farmer, it was his son Fredrick W  I was looking into and I believe the family stayed in the Alston area.

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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:17 BST (UK) »
RG10/5198/6/5
 Aimsaugh Alston
John Harrison  ag lab 33
Elizabeth 36
Frederick William 4
John J 2
Isaac 3 months
All born Alston


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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:22 BST (UK) »
1881 RG11/5140/51/5
Aimsaugh House Alston
John Harrison 43 Farmer of 183 acres
Elizabeth 46
Frederick 14
John Jos 12
Isaac 10
All born Alston

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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:26 BST (UK) »
1891 RG12/4274/38/5
Aimsaugh Alston
John Harrison 53 Yeoman
Elizabeth 56
Frederick 24 farm assistant
Isaac 20 farm assistant
all born Alston

A yeoman could be a small land holder. Google it for a few explanations

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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:37 BST (UK) »
1901 RG13/4853/38/7
Aimshaugh alston
John harrison 63 farmer
Elizabeth 66
John Jos son Single farm hand lab
Isaac 29 farm hand lab
Margaret Robson 22 domestic servant
So Frederck W has left home and John Jos has returned.

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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:49 BST (UK) »
1901 RG13/4853/38/8
Leadgates Alston
Frederick Harrison 35 farmer
Sarah A 33
Hannah 7
Frederick 6
Alfred 4
Elizabeth 2
Harriet Ward servant 2
All born Alston

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Re: Harrison family from Alston Cumberland
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 02 June 11 11:52 BST (UK) »
Marriage
Frederick William Harrison
Sarah Ann Parker
Dec 1891 Alston vol 10b page 674