Ensign Thomas Harrison

1626 - 1686  (59 years)

• Name	Thomas Harrison
  Title	Ensign
  Birth	5 Feb 1626	Cheshireshire, England
  Christening	2 Dec 1627	Cheshireshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1686	Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I5119	footsteps
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard Harrison, II,   b. 31 Mar 1595, Cheshireshire, England d. 25 Oct 1653, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Picke,   b. Bef 31 Oct 1598, West Kirby, Cheshire, England d. Aft 1 Dec 1643 (Age > 45 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	28 Jul 1619	West Kirby, Cheshire, England
  Age at Marriage	Richard was 24 years and 4 months - Margaret was 20 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F37975	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Stent,   b. Abt 1640   d. 12 Aug 1712, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1666	New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  Age at Marriage	Thomas was 40 years and 1 month - Elizabeth was ~ 26 years and 3 months.
  Children	+ 1. Captain Nathaniel Harrison,   b. 13 Dec 1658, New Haven, Connecticut, United States d. 1 Jan 1727, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: Stepchild]
  Family ID	F4341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Thomas took the oath of allegiance at New Haven on 4 April 1654, but se ttled at Brandford. He was an ensign in King Phillip's War, and he was e lected deputy to the General Court on 10 May 1677. The earliest located record for the Harrison family in New England, is R ichard Harrison, Thomas' brother, took the Oath of Allegiance 1 July 16 44. Thomas's father Richard was in Branford 1 July 1646, so it is beli eved the family came together, settling at Branford in the New Haven Co lony. Thomas took the oath of allegiance at New Haven on 4 April 1654, but se t tled at Brandford. He was an ensign in King Phillip's War, and he was e l ected deputy to the General Court on 10 May 1677. The earliest located record for the Harrison family in New England, is R i chard Harrison, Thomas' brother, took the Oath of Allegiance 1 July 16 4 4. Thomas's father Richard was in Branford 1 July 1646, so it is beli e ved the family came together, settling at Branford in the New Haven Co l ony. Thomas took the oath of allegiance at New Haven on 4 April 1654, but se ttled at Brandford. He was an ensign in King Phillip's War, and he was e lected deputy to the General Court on 10 May 1677. The earliest located record for the Harrison family in New England, is R ichard Harrison, Thomas' brother, took the Oath of Allegiance 1 July 16 44. Thomas's father Richard was in Branford 1 July 1646, so it is beli eved the family came together , settling at Branford in the New Haven Co lony. Thomas took the oath of allegiance at New Haven on 4 April 1654, but se t tled at Brandford. He was an ensign in King Phillip's War, and he was e l ected deputy to the General Court on 10 May 1677. The earliest located record for the Harrison family in New England, is R i chard Harrison, Thomas' brother, took the Oath of Allegiance 1 July 16 4 4. Thomas's father Richard was in Branford 1 July 1646, so it is beli e ved the family came togeth er, settling at Branford in the New Haven Co l ony.