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	Anna Harrison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison (1775 - 1864), wife of President William Henry Harrison and the grandmother of President Benjamin Harrison, was nominally First Lady of the United States during her husband's one-month term in 1841, but she never entered the White House.
		Though Harrison won fame as an Indian fighter and hero of the War of 1812, he spent much of his life in a civilian career.
		Harrison's appointment as governor of Indiana Territory took them even farther into the wilderness; he built a handsome house at Vincennes that blended fortress and plantation mansion.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anna_Harrison (567 words)

	First Ladies' Biographical Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When Harrison was named Territorial Governor of Indiana in 1801, Anna Harrison moved with her children to the former French trading post of Vincennes, Indiana where her husband built the family a sturdy brick mansion they called Grouselands; it included a fortress-like wall to protect it from raids by Native American Indians.
		Despite her remaining in Ohio, Anna Harrison was well-read and actively interested in the political world in which her husband now moved, avidly consuming all the political journals and newspapers she was able to obtain on the frontier.
		Jane Findlay was a widow for six years when she came with General Harrison to Washington for his March 4, 1841 Inauguration.
	www.firstladies.org /biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=9 (2180 words)

	Family Trees of Thomas Jefferson and Other Famous Americans - pafg65 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Benjamin HARRISON was born in 1806 in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana.
		Anna Tuthill HARRISON was born in 1813 in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana.
		Judith HARRISON was born in 1742 in Porto Bello, Brunswick, Virginia.
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	Anna Harrison -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A few years later she met young army officer, William Harrison, who was stationed at Fort Washington, a military post long since covered by downtown (A city in southern Ohio on the Ohio river) Cincinnati.
		Though Harrison won fame as an (additional info and facts about Indian fighter) Indian fighter and hero of the (A war (1812-1814) between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France) War of 1812, he spent much of his life in a civilian career.
		Harrison's appointment as governor of (additional info and facts about Indiana Territory) Indiana Territory took them even farther into the wilderness; he built a handsome house at (additional info and facts about Vincennes) Vincennes that blended fortress and plantation mansion.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anna_harrison.htm (695 words)

	William Henry Harrison
		His wife, Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison, was too ill to go to Washington so he asked the widow of his son, William Henry Harrison, Jane Irwin Harrison to accompany him as hostess until his wife could come to Washington.
		Anna Harrison was packing when she got the word of his death.
		John Scott Harrison was the father of Benjamin Harrison who later became the twenty-third President of the United States.
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	William Henry Harrison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Henry Harrison was the 9th president of the United States, one of the presidents elected based on military service, in his case the successful conduct of Indian wars.
		Harrison was to describe himself as "a child of the Revolution".
		Harrison, in the campaign against the Indians, Harrison served as aide-de-camp to General "Mad Anthony" Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, which opened most of the Ohio area to settlement.
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		Harrison was in fact a scion of the Virginia planter aristocracy.
		In the War of 1812 Harrison won more military laurels when he was given the command of the Army in the Northwest with the rank of brigadier general.
		Webster had reason to be pleased, for while Harrison was nationalistic in his outlook, he emphasized in his Inaugural that he would be obedient to the will of the people as expressed through Congress.
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	Kings, Queens, Presidents and First Ladies
		In May 1800 Harrison was appointed governor of the newly created Indiana Territory, where, succumbing to the demands of land-hungry whites, he negotiated between 1802 and 1809 a number of treaties that stripped the Indians of that region of millions of acres.
		Harrison's wife was Anna Symmes Harrison, who had been born in New Jersey of a well-connected family; her father served as chief justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.
		Accompanying Harrison to the capital and intending temporarily to substitute for his wife as hostess was a daughter-in-law, his son's widow, Jane Irwin Harrison.
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	Anna Symmes Harrison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Harrison, whose maiden name was Anna Tuthill Symmes, was born near Morristown, New Jersey, on July 25, 1775.
		Jane Irwin Harrison, the widow of William Henry, Jr., served as White House hostess for William Henry Harrison during his brief presidency.
		The grandson was Benjamin Harrison, president from 1889 to 1893.
	www.worldbook.com /features/presidents/html/harrison_anna.htm (310 words)

	The White House Historical Association > Timelines
		Anna Harrison was too ill to travel when her husband set out from Ohio in 1841 for his inauguration.
		Harrison’s service in Congress as territorial delegate from Ohio gave Anna and their two children a chance to visit his family at their plantation on the James River.
		When his wife decided not to go to Washington with him, the president-elect asked his daughter-in-law Jane Irwin Harrison, widow of his namesake son, to accompany him and act as hostess until Anna's proposed arrival in May. Half a dozen other relatives happily went with them.
	www.whitehousehistory.org /05/subs/05_b06.html (2126 words)

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		Jane IRWIN, born 1796; married in 1824, William Henry HARRISON Jr.
		185, states that Jane (IRWIN) HARRISON, widow of the President's son, William Henry HARRISON Jr., was the Mistress of the White House and that she was one of the most beautiful, as well as one of the most gracious women who had ever presided over the White House.
		It should be kept in mind that Jane (IRWIN) HARRISON was brought up in Cincinnati, by her aunt, as her own daughter and was in reality her foster mother.
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	The First Ladies of the United States - Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison
		Biography: Anna Harrison was too ill to travel when her husband set out from Ohio in 1841 for his inauguration.
		It was a long trip and a difficult one even by steamboat and railroad, with February weather uncertain at best, and she at age 65 was well acquainted with the rigors of frontier journeys.
		When she decided not to go to Washington with him, the President-elect asked his daughter-in-law Jane Irwin Harrison, widow of his namesake son, to accompany him and act as hostess until Anna's proposed arrival in May.
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	Benjamin Harrison Family
		Benjamin Harrison, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and who was the father of General William Henry Harrison, President of the United States.
		Harrison belonged to the Regulators of Callaway Co., and when the Indians, who sometimes passed through the county on their way to Washington City, would steal anything, or commit other depredations, the Regulators would catch them and whip them.
		Harrison caught him and whipped him, and then took his gun lock off and kept it, so that he could not shoot anyone for revenge.
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	Old Mercersburg, Pennsylvania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jane Buchanan, the next child after James, his playmate in youth, his favorite sister through life, known as the most sprightly and agreeable of a family all gifted, was married in the year 1813 to Elliott T. Lane.
		Archibald Irwin, son of Archibald and Jean McDowell Irwin, succeeded to the old Irwin homestead and the "Irwinton Mills" on the West Branch of the Conococheague.
		Jane Irwin Harrison was mistress of the White House during the brief administration of the first President Harrison, in 1841.
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	Classic Images: Harrison Ford
		The original Harrison Ford spent the 1910s as a reliable leading man for some of the screen's most glamorous stars, and in the late 1920s blossomed as a light comedian in the tradition of Harold Lloyd.
		Harrison was, by this time, in his early 30s, and decided to throw in his lot with the new medium.
		By this time, Harrison Ford's reputation with the ladies was settled: he was handsome (but not unsettlingly so), talented (but not a scene-stealer), easy to work with and reliable ("he is never a minute late on the set," noted one magazine).
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	Kings, Queens, Presidents and First Ladies
		Harrison was the son of John Scott Harrison, a farmer, and Elizabeth Irwin Harrison and grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison (elected 1840).
		Harrison was a kindly man of stout principle who possessed a keen intellect and a phenomenal memory.
		Jane Bradshaw Beverley-[23522] was born on 8-27-1784 in Blandfield, Essex County, Virginia and died on 2-23-1814 at age 29.
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	Jane Irwin Harrison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jane Irwin Harrison, who married William Henry Harrison Jr, was the daughter-in-law of William Henry Harrison, ninth President of the United States; she acted as his official hostess during his brief tenure in office, a month in 1841.
		President Harrison's wife, Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison, was too ill to travel when her husband set out from Ohio for his inauguration.
		This United States biographical article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jane_Irwin_Harrison (102 words)

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		Margaret Irwin was the tenth and last child born to James and Jane Irwin.
		He married Jane or Jean in Ireland and at least three of their children were born there before they sailed for the states in 1727-29.
		James Irwin was a distiller, which did not seem to interfere with his or his family's devotion to the Presbyterianism.
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	American President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Daughter-in-law Jane Irwin Harrison assumed hostessing duties in the interim, as Anna resolved to set out for Washington when the roads improved.
		While never a First Lady, Anna Harrison was the first presidential wife widowed while her husband was in office.
		Nonetheless, Anna Harrison used her position as presidential widow skillfully, persuading Tyler to tap her family members for political appointments.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/williamhharrison/firstlady (242 words)

	PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: TIPPECANOE'S TEN
		His widow, Jane Irwin Harrison, served as the official White House hostess during William Henry Harrison's brief tenure as President.
		John Scott Harrison was the only man to be both the father and son of a President.
		The body was discovered by his son, John Harrison, (some stories say that another of his sons, Benjamin Harrison, was with him) who came to the medical school on business and was horrified when he accidentally discovered the body of his father hanging by his neck at the end of a rope.
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	Clinton Chapter 105
		Pioneer Incidents.— JANE REED AND THE INDIANS.— Jane was a daughter of William Reed, proprietor of "Reed’s Fort," and is remembered by some of the older inhabitants of Lock Haven.
		Miss Jane had not a very exalted opinion of her copper-colored visitors, at least as far as their stomachs were concerned.
		Upon another occasion, Jane was adjusting a new hat to her head, when suddenly a band of savages entered the cabin and gazed with astonishment at what they considered a "new-fangled" head-gear.
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	Anna Harrison - TheBestLinks.com - Benjamin Harrison, Cincinnati, Ohio, First Lady of the United States, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anna Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Cincinnati, Ohio, First Lady of the United...
		Though Harrison came from one of the best families of Virginia, Judge Symmes did not want his daughter to face the hard life of frontier forts; but eventualy, seeing her happiness, he accepted her choice.
		She was packing for the move to the White House when she learned of William's death in Washington.
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		The Harrisons were married in secret, since her father originally didn't approve of the marriage.
		Jane was 28 when she married, which was old at the time.
		Dressed only in fl, Jane spent much of her time in the White House secluded,writing letters to her dead son.
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	Dr Simon Harrison
		Harrison, S. and Hildrew, A. (1998) Distribution dynamics of epilithic insects in a lake littoral.
		Harrison, S., Harris, I, Croeze, A. and Wiggers, R. The influence of bankside trees on the distribution of larvae and adults of the Glossosomatid caddis Agapetus fuscipes.
		Harrison, S. and Hildrew, A. (2001) The role of habitat heterogeneity for epilithic communities in a lake littoral.
	www.ucc.ie /academic/zoology/pages/staff/harrison_s.htm (681 words)

	The Family History of Benjamin Harrison I (-c.1645)
		Harrison, a Surry justice as early as 1671 and sheriff in 1679, represented Surry County in the Virginia House of Burgesses (1677, 1680-82, 1691-2, 1696-8) and served as a member of the Colonial Council of State.
		Harrison married second Anna Mercer (9 Sept. 1760 - 20 Aug. 1787), daughter of Judge James Mercer, who died eight days after the birth of their first child.
		Harrison married first 1 April 1708 Elizabeth Smith, daughter of John Smith of Gloucester County, and second Frances Willis.
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	Courier Electronic Edition: Historical Column (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A niece, Jane Irwin, had been brought up by the Findlays, and she married Col. William Henry Harrison Jr., whose father, bearing the same name, had been elected president of the United States in the 1840 election.
		When March 4, 1841, the time for the Harrison inauguration, arrived, the new president's wife was unable to go to Washington because of illness.
		Findlay was at the White House during the president's illness, with her niece.
	www.thecourier.com /opinion/historic/RL041400.htm (618 words)

	Wikinfo \| First Lady of the United States
		Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison - absent wife of short-termed William Henry Harrison
		Jane Means Appleton Pierce - wife of Franklin Pierce
		Jane Irwin Harrison - daughter-in-law of short-termed William Henry Harrison
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	Richland County, Ohio History
		At the close of the war, he removed to the almost unbroken wilderness of Richland Co., when Mansfield was the principal settlement; west of that place he secured a sufficiently large space to satisfy him, and there, with his ax, he opened a clearing in the forest, and erected his home.
		He was married to Jane Woods, and came to Belmont Co., Ohio, where Dr. Craig was born ; not long after, his parents came to this county, where they resided during the remainder of their lives ; his father dying Feb. 7, 1862; his mother, Sept. 18, 1875.
		On the 19th of July, 1859, be was married to Miss Jane Wharf, in Mansfield, to whom have been born four children-two boys and two girls-May Alleta, Melvin Pearson, Wm.
	www.heritagepursuit.com /Richland/RichlandMansfield.htm (12651 words)

	All the Presidents Wives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Upon the victory of President William Henry Harrison, his wife Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison delayed going to Washington.
		Their widowed daughter-in-law, Jane Findlay Irwin Harrison, served as White House hostess.
		Harrison could embark on her journey to Washington.
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	Williams
		Grandma (Ethel) Harrison went to the event and the family said she would soon go to her grave because she did not stay in bed for ten whole days after her baby was born.
		Harrison was a second cousin to William Henry Harrison late United States president.
		JUDITH M.3 HARRISON (SARAH JANE2 WILLIAMS, WILBURN H.1) was born February 11, 1886 in Sonoma, CA, and died September 12, 1937 in Wheatland, Yuba Co., CA.
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