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Note: Jared Harrison was brother-in-law to Isaac Newton, who was married to Jerusha Wylie, so Jared's wife was either a Newton or a Wylie, probably a Newton. George Holcomb was married to Lucinda Wylie, a sister of Jerusha. Lucinda was a daughter of John Wylie from Voluntown, Connecticut.
1810 Census, Columbia Co., NY
HARRISON, Jared 00100-10100
1 male 16-26 (b1784-1794)
1 female under 10 (b1800-1810)
1 female 16-26 (b1784-1794)
HARRISON, Abraham 00110-00011
1 male 16-26 (b1784-1794)
1 male 26-45 (b1765-1784)
1 female 26-45 (b1764-1784)
1 female 45+ (b before 1765)
1820 Census, New Lebanon, Columbia Co., NY
HARRISON, Jarid 100010-21010
1 male under 10 (b1810-1820)
1 male 26-45 (b1775-1794)
2 females under 10 (b1810-1820)
1 female 10-16 (b1804-1810)
1 female 26-45 (b1775-1794)
HARRISON, Abraham 000101-01001
1 male 16-26 (b1794-1804)
1 male 45+ (b before 1775)
1 female 10-16 (b1804-1810)
1 female 45+ (b before 1775)
Harrison-Boarman Cemetery, Rte. 22, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co., NY, on property of Beverly Liebenow
Jared HARRISON, d 8 Feb 1839, ae 56y 6m
Arvin W. HARRISON, d 5 Jan 1852, ae 4y 7m (son of Wm. H. Harrison & Phebe Jane Shout)
Daniel N. HARRISON, d 5 Jan 1852, ae 33y 7m 7d
Lucretia E. HARRISON, wife of A.R. Harrison, d 28 Sept 1838, ae 20y 7m (1st wife of Ava Randolph Harrison, son of Jared)
Orilla J. HARRISON, d 15 Dec 1851, ae 2y 7m (dau of Wm. J. Harrison & Phebe Jane Shout)
Phebe J. SHOUT, wife of Wm. H. HARRISON, d 21 Oct 1849, ae 35y 6m
Hannah, wife of Emanuel BUTEN, d 26 July 1847, ae 63y 9m
John BOARMAN, d 4 June 1795, ae 26 y, son of William & Margaret Boarman
William BOARMAN, d 3 Jan 1801, ae 70
Margaret BOARMAN, wife of William Boarman, d 19 Feb 1813, ae 80
Sameul S. HOLCOMB, d 20 Aug 1853, ae 22y
Nelson B. HOLCOMB, Lieut. Co 1, 2nd NY Vol., Griswold Calv., Killed at White Post., Va., 9 Dec 1864, ae 29y 11m
Mary PERKINS, dau of William C. & Maria Perkins, d 26 July 1847, ae 63y 9m
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GEORGE HOLCOMB (1792-1856), farmer at Stephentown, Diaries, 1805-1856, 2 Volumes, Transcripts. Originals at N.Y. State Library, Manuscript Division, Albany, N.Y.
June 1812
28 Sunday I went to Sylvanus Carpenter to read his newspapers and I went to Abraham HARRISON's...
July 1812
10 Friday I plowed and I carried two sythes to Abraham HARRISON's and he helped grind them and I weeded onions for him to pay for it.
March 1814
2 Wednesday ... today I carried my shoes to Mr. HARRISON to be tapped and Father pays him in cider for his work, said Harrison is brother-in-law to Isaac NEWTON and he lives in what is called the ___bute house...(Buten?)
14 Monday ... today I went with a hand and team and chopped and drew wood for Mr. HARRISON, Isaac NEWTON's brother-in-law, and am to take my pay in shoe making, for the leather
18 Friday ... today Mr. HARRISON finished a pair of cow hide boots that he made for me towards my work for him, he came and made them at our house.
April 1814
5 Tuesday This evening I went to Mr. HARRISON's and Mr. NEWTON to find out false reports of my character.
11 Monday Today I plowed, it rained some, I lent Mr. Jared HARRISON one dollar,...
January 1822
13 Wednesday On Wednesday evening I took the cutter and went to Isaac NEWTON's and reckoned with him, he reckoned all the work he had done for me and the boy that lived with him Kent HARRISON...(this should probably red Kent Hadsell)
January 1824
23 At night I went down to Mr. MOREY's after his daughter Susan HARRISON (Susan Morey, wife of Noah Harrison, daughter of Hazard Morey) to come one night and nurse my children but she could not come for her child was unwell.
June 1824
5 Friday Today Mr. Jared HARRISON came and made Mother a pair of Morocco shoes and she paid him six pounds of pork for his work and he made my Charlotte a pair of calf skin shoes and my wife paid him four pounds of pork for his work.
8 Monday today I hoed potatoes... today Wm. changed works with Jared HARRISON, he made two pair of calf skin shoes for Wm. and daughter Lucretia and helped Wm. mend the one horse harness and Samuel worked to Ephraim Pierce's for said HARRISON and at night Wm. took the wagon and carried said HARRISON to Lebanon and gave him one quart of cider brandy for extra changing works.
December 1824
29 Wednesday I took the double wagon and horses and went over to farm. Jared HARRISON came along and I went and carried him to Hancock Village and for the same he stands indebted and agrees to come and mend and tap boots..
August 1825
29 This evening AVERY HARRISON went with me to hold the horse and I paid him 12 cts for going with me
November 1827
3 Saturday on this morning I reckoned with Jared HARRISON, I found myself indebted to him 37 1/2 cts for making myself a pair of boxes and my wife a pair of boots, his price was fifty cents each pair, he gave me credit 37 1/2 cts on an old debt and twenty-five cents for brandy more than his rations and this squares our account for making the boots.
March 1829
13 Friday we chopped wood to the door, today Jared HARRISON mended shoes for me to the amount of 12 1/2 cts. I paid in cash and gave brandy.
21 Saturday today Jared HARRISON hired me to go to Pittsfield with my horse and cutter and carry Garret Hirse wife near the Methodist meeting house to the west part of the town, said HARRISON calls it 75 cts in shoemaking to make Almyra Butin a pair and my daughter Charlotte a pair.
October 1829
29 widow HARRISON helped...
March 1830
25 Called to Noah HARRISON's and paid 8 cts per pound for 14 1/4 pounds of tallow.
November 1830
23 Called to Mr. Abraham HARRISON's and paid 87 cts...(refers to tallow)
June 1832
14 Thursday on this morning Sister NEWTON died about four oclock after 15 years sickness and lame and blind and at last with the dropsy, today I tended to chores and I had the widow Wylie's wagon and rode to Lebanon near Gilbert's tavern to notify Mrs. HARRISON of the death of sister Jerusha NEWTON, (note: this is Jerusha WYLIE, wife of Isaac Newton) today I went twice to brother I. NEWTON's and I drove and fetched my cows on to and from my said Rogers farm...
January 1834
14 Tonight Mr. HARRISON stayed with us
16 Carried Mrs. HARRISON and she...(talks of selling of a loom)
March 1834
Carried ten pounds flax home to Noah HARRISON's that we borrowed.
October 1834
22 Paid Noah HARRISON the twelve dollars for the bull and 59 cts the interest
April 1835
17 Kent HARRISON came and bargained for eight calves
August 1836
15 Tonight Mr. Jared HARRISON came and stayed to shoemake
20 Sd Jared HARRISON remains with us through the week making shoes for my family
August 1838
3 J. HARRISON had my horse twice to go to Lebanon.
January 1839
14 Monday I drew wood from my swamp and Daniel HARRISON chopped for me and I paid him fifty cts for his work...on this evening I walked up to Randolph HARRISON's.
15 Tuesday ...on this evening I and my wife walked up to Randolph HARRISON's and spent the evening, I called there on account to settle with Moss Kent Hadsell but he did not settle with me, today Daniel HARRISON threshes my oats for...one bushel out of twelve and I board him.
21 Monday this morning I walked up to Randolph HARRISON's and reckoned with Moss Kent Hadsell and he agreed to secure the debt before he returned to west....
February 1839
8 Friday this forenoon I drew the last of hay from Hazard MOREY's that I mow on shares...and today at about eleven oclock Mr. Jared HARRISON died at his son Randolph's at the house called the Alonzo Chapman house, he died with the lung complaint of a week sickness, I called at the house in a short time after he died and assisted some in laying him out.
10 Sunday I took my sleigh and carried my wife and two oldest daughters and son John and Miss Celestia Eldridge to the funeral of Jared HARRISON at the Seventh Day meeting house, Elder Jones preached.
July 1839
29 Tonight I took my wagon and fetched Hiram NEWTON from Randolph HARRISON's
January 1840
27 Monday I tended to my chores and went up to Randolph HARRISON's and got the wood saw that I had bargained for of Daniel HARRISON as he passed by my house today...
June 1840
14 Visited cousin Randolph HARRISON...(George Holcomb is 1st cousin once removed of Mary P. Eggleston, who is granddaughter of Abigail Holcomb & Elisha Eggleston. George is Abigail's nephew. Abigail is sister of George's father Beriah Holcomb.)
August 1844
12 Deborah HARRISON died, 78 years
December 1844
2 Noah HARRISON son Edmond went with a two horse team...
May 1845
17 Visited Noah HARRISON...(goes on about visit and Noah lived in Town of New Lebanon)
May 1851
31 ...on the way home I stopped to Edmond HARRISONs to raising the basement to a barn (this was on a trip to Lebanon)
January 1852
27 Monday ...I called up to Aseneth and Miram NEWTON's...
January 1853
5 Wednesday ...today Daniel HARRISON died with the dropsy.
6 Thursday ...today my two daughters walked over to Aseneth and Miram NEWTON's on a visit, I sent Aseneth the cash for knitting me a pair of mittens...
December 1854
12 Went to Lebanon to HARRISONs mill...
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