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Benjamin Harrison came to Virginia sometime before 15 Mar. 1633/34, when he signed a document as Clerk of Council. he recieved a gratn of 220 acres on Warrsquoiacke Crrek, which he bought from John Davis. He also received a grant dated 24 Mar. 1643 for 500 acres on the south side of the James River. Benjamin Harrison served in the House of Burgesses in 1642. His plantationwas in the part of James City Co. that is now Surry Co. Benjamin Harrison died before 9 Oct. 1649 when his patent for 500 acres on the James River was regranted to Benjmain Harrison, son and heir of Benjamin Harrison, deceased. He married mary, whose surname is not known. His wife mary remarried to Benjamin Sidway of Surry Co. Harrison of James River, Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 408-412.
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