Luke arrived in Canada with his parents & siblings 1774 from England. Luke & Tryphenia were married 3 Nov 1786 Southampton, Cumberland, NS.
Luke is noted as the writer of several letters to a cousin in Yorkshire.. excepts have been published in several books: i.e. The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers, by: Howard Trueman: page: 214-216
The cemetery is also known as 'The Harrison Orchard Cemetery' It is located on the original homestead of John & Sarah Harrison
There is no definitive knowledge on exact numbers of persons buried here: Susan Hill's book: Some Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Cemeteries (1997) lists 17 people.
A letter 1970's from Ernest Coates to Norman Fulmer Harrison (family historian) indicates there were 17 graves and that were only marked by mounds of earth and a field stone placed on each. Ernest's letter lists 11 names (Luke & Tryphenia are #11) ("on page 66 of the Harrison Family by T.H. Lodge, he states that possibly, Luke Harrison... is also buried at the Orchard. Also Luke's wife Tryphena... is also buried in the Harrison Orchard Cemetery")
One of their daughters: Amy (Harrison) Dodsworth can be found at FAG# 168952704
Luke is noted as the writer of several letters to a cousin in Yorkshire.. excepts have been published in several books: i.e. The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers, by: Howard Trueman: page: 214-216
The cemetery is also known as 'The Harrison Orchard Cemetery' It is located on the original homestead of John & Sarah Harrison
There is no definitive knowledge on exact numbers of persons buried here: Susan Hill's book: Some Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Cemeteries (1997) lists 17 people.
A letter 1970's from Ernest Coates to Norman Fulmer Harrison (family historian) indicates there were 17 graves and that were only marked by mounds of earth and a field stone placed on each. Ernest's letter lists 11 names (Luke & Tryphenia are #11) ("on page 66 of the Harrison Family by T.H. Lodge, he states that possibly, Luke Harrison... is also buried at the Orchard. Also Luke's wife Tryphena... is also buried in the Harrison Orchard Cemetery")
One of their daughters: Amy (Harrison) Dodsworth can be found at FAG# 168952704
Luke arrived in Canada with his parents & siblings 1774 from England. Luke & Tryphenia were married 3 Nov 1786 Southampton, Cumberland, NS.
Luke is noted as the writer of several letters to a cousin in Yorkshire.. excepts have been published in several books: i.e. The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers, by: Howard Trueman: page: 214-216
The cemetery is also known as 'The Harrison Orchard Cemetery' It is located on the original homestead of John & Sarah Harrison
There is no definitive knowledge on exact numbers of persons buried here: Susan Hill's book: Some Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Cemeteries (1997) lists 17 people.
A letter 1970's from Ernest Coates to Norman Fulmer Harrison (family historian) indicates there were 17 graves and that were only marked by mounds of earth and a field stone placed on each. Ernest's letter lists 11 names (Luke & Tryphenia are #11) ("on page 66 of the Harrison Family by T.H. Lodge, he states that possibly, Luke Harrison... is also buried at the Orchard. Also Luke's wife Tryphena... is also buried in the Harrison Orchard Cemetery")
One of their daughters: Amy (Harrison) Dodsworth can be found at FAG# 168952704
Luke is noted as the writer of several letters to a cousin in Yorkshire.. excepts have been published in several books: i.e. The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers, by: Howard Trueman: page: 214-216
The cemetery is also known as 'The Harrison Orchard Cemetery' It is located on the original homestead of John & Sarah Harrison
There is no definitive knowledge on exact numbers of persons buried here: Susan Hill's book: Some Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Cemeteries (1997) lists 17 people.
A letter 1970's from Ernest Coates to Norman Fulmer Harrison (family historian) indicates there were 17 graves and that were only marked by mounds of earth and a field stone placed on each. Ernest's letter lists 11 names (Luke & Tryphenia are #11) ("on page 66 of the Harrison Family by T.H. Lodge, he states that possibly, Luke Harrison... is also buried at the Orchard. Also Luke's wife Tryphena... is also buried in the Harrison Orchard Cemetery")
One of their daughters: Amy (Harrison) Dodsworth can be found at FAG# 168952704
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