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President William Henry HARRISON

President William Henry HARRISON

Male 1773 - 1841  (68 years)

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  • Name William Henry HARRISON 
    Prefix President 
    Born 9 Feb 1773  Berkeley, Charles, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Tippecanoe 
    Noteworthy 9th POTUS, for only 31 days 
    Occupation 1st Governor of Indiana Territory, US Senator from Ohio 
    Cause of Death Caught a cold that developed into pneumonia, likely caused by septic shock due to enteric fever. 
    Died 4 Apr 1841  White House, Washington DC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I43445  Main
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2023 

    Father Benjamin HARRISON,   b. 5 Apr 1726, Berkeley, Charles, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1791, Berkeley, Charles, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth BASSETT,   b. Abt 13 Dec 1730, Berkeley, Charles, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 24 Sep 1796, Berkeley, Charles, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Family ID F30600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Tuthill SYMMES,   b. 25 Jul 1775, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1864, N Bend, Hamilton, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1795 
    Children 
     1. John Scott HARRISON,   b. 4 Oct 1804, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1878, N Bend, Hamilton, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F30601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 1841 - White House, Washington DC Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    William Henry Harrison
    William Henry Harrison
    9th POTUS


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023