Theophilus Harrison

Title

Theophilus Harrison

Aliases

Thompson Harrison

Date

9 April 1890-21 February 1920

Description

Regiment: 37th United States Colored Troops Volunteer Infantry
Company: H
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 17 June 1864 Wilson's Landing, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 3 June 1865 Fort Monroe, Virginia, United States
Veteran’s death date and place: September 1869 Tanner’s Creek, Norfolk County, Virginia, United States

Other locations listed during time of service: Chaffin's Farm, Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Comrades mentioned: Thomas Burr; James Copeland (alias surname Parsons); Albert Green (alias Cook Green); Osborn Rickman; James Bolling; Adam Boykin; Edward Banister; Samuel Smith; Frank Foster

Name of spouse: Angelina Harrison (maiden name Angelina Spratley)
Children: Ann Rebecca Harrison (born ~1861, Surry County, Virginia, United States); Susan Jane Harrison (born ~1 March 1867, Norfolk County, Virginia, United States)

Veteran's birth date and place: ~1840
Plantation: Not listed
Enslaver(s): William Adkinson; John Donnelly

Parents of veteran: Not listed
Other listed family members: Ira Brockett-grandson

Wife’s date of birth: About 4 March 1842
Wife's plantation: Hickory Hill Plantation, Surry County, Virginia, United States
Wife’s enslaver: Mrs. Rebecca B Spratley-widow of Captain Walter Spratley
Other family members: James Spratley and Arana Spratley (parents); Robert Spratley (brother)
Date of marriage: 25 December ~1857
Date of death: 28 January 1920

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Type

Document

Format

Portable Document Format

Language

English

Coverage

United States of America

Rights

Public Domain | All records should be cited as coming from the Center Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.