The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10

authorities differ). who married Fon.
taine Maury, was tho grandmother
not mother, OF Genera, Dabney Hsrn.
don Maury, who was born NAV a.
| 1897, while she died August 90. 1900
on tho birth of her eighth child. Betty
Brooke Marty. and was buried IN thu
old Masonic Burying Ground in Freq
ericksburg. along with the youngest
threo OF her children twho died in
childhood} and Richard Brooke Maury.
tho only one OF her sons who grow 10
manhood and died November 81, 1885.
General p. III. Maury's mother was
Eliza Maury the 4th. child OF Fontaine
haury and Elizabeth Cor Betsy)
BROOKS and tho only ono OF their
threo daughters to reach womanhood,
and his father was her first cousin.
Lieutenant John Minor Maury, u. S. NJ,
tbs eldest son OF Richard Maury and
his wife, Diana Minor. Commodore
Matthew Fontaine Maury was the
fourth son OF this couple.
Fontaine and Richard Maury were
tho sixth and eighth sons, respec.
lively, of the Rev James Maury and
Mary Walker, of tho Old Walkers
Church. in Albemarle county, va. mon
Toned In your paper of October 10.
1906.
Francis rallaserrss place was. be.
iieVe, called EPSON. not Epsoms. Or.
Lawrence Brooke. surgeon of the Bon
honme Richard. died at the homo OF
his brothor-in-law. Fontatne Maury, In
fredericksburs, and probably was
buried near his sister, In the old Ma
sonic burying ground WI L. M,
Palestine. Tex, March 80. 1910.
Many thanks for placing General
paoney H. Maury in line. Tho Talia-
ferro place was Epsoms.
Editor OF Genealogical Column.
Dear Sir,--Can you or any reader OF
your column tell me VINO were the
parents of Andrew Harrison. of Gooch-
land county, Virginia, who moved
from that county about 1851 and
bought lands which lay both In vir-
GINA (Pittsylvania and Halifax. coun-
ties) and In North Carolina tCaswell
county? His will. recorded and pro-
bated In Hillsboro, N. c., was dated Ia
Province of Orange. the CaswclI coun-
ty of to-day. Tho tradition in this
family says he was of the James
River family OF Harrisons / have a
copy of his will, in which he mentions
wife, Jano: daughters. Ann, Jane.
Elizabeth. Molly. Milly Moore. wife oe
William Moore; sons, Thomas. VIII
liam. Andrew and Ninuian
Can you tell mo. also, who were Tn.
parents of Benjamin Harrison, OF
Pittsyivanla county. Virginia. whosa
Will was recorded in that county In
1fT97 have a copy OF his we'll.
mentions daughters. Frances Richard
son. wifs of William Richardson's:
their son. Edmond Richardson mar
ried Mary Di1lard Harrison, daughter
of William Harrison second son OF
Andrew Harrison. of Goocl1land coun-
~. BENJAMIN Harrison also mentiona
In his will daughters, Diana, Martin,
Sarah Thurman. Lucy Bryant. Nelly
Hunt, Molly. Polly. Betsy, and son.
William Harrison. who. with William
Richardson. he appointed executors OF
his will
Any more information concernins
above mentioned Harrisons and con-
nections will DO very thankfully re-
ceived.
I wish to correct an error In a dats.
In the article on Another Harrison
Family" In issue Times-Dispatch oc-
toher II, 1909. 1t stated that Will
liam Harrison moved to Pittsylvania
county, Va, in 1911. This was incor-
rect. Ills VIII was recorded in that
county In 1911. but he moved to Pitt
sy1vania in 1771
ANXIOUS ENQUIRER.
Will some one answer these uues-
lions In Genealogical Column?
VIII you kindly give me TIE Address
OF III. Ar. H, Holiday, Va, who is
writing for Poindexter Information?
Can, You give information OF tho
Culpeper Counties of virginia7
Can YOU help me get into communl-
fSan with the descendants of the An
county In 1862
! I shall he very glad TO get the adj
dress OF IT.. NJ. Fl. next Sunday II It
Is convenient MRS II r
a1a S. William ST.. Goldsboro. N. e.