hmtl5 Alvin Charles Harrison b. 18 Feb 1906 Scranton, Osage County, Kansas d. 11 Oct 1968 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas: McKeown Genealogy

Alvin Charles Harrison

Male 1906 - 1968  (62 years)


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  • Name Alvin Charles Harrison 
    Born 18 Feb 1906  Scranton, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Oct 1968  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 13 Oct 1968  Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I1511  McKeown
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2021 

    Father Charles Harrison,   b. 22 Feb 1881, Scranton, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1913, Scranton, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Mother Edith Jennie Carter,   b. 6 Aug 1886, Clearwater, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1979, Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1905  Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bernyce Elizabeth Brenner,   b. 3 Dec 1903, Wilson, Ellsworth County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1980, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1921  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Feb 1906 - Scranton, Osage County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Feb 1921 - Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Oct 1968 - Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Oct 1968 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Topeka Daily Capital, Saturday, Oct. 12, 1968, page 18:
      Alvin C. Harrison
      Alvin Charles Harrison, 62, of 2301 Maryland, died Friday in a Topeka hospital where he had been readmitted Oct. 1. Earlier, he had been admitted May 14, 1968, and underwent surgery May 21 and again on May 27. He was hospitalized again in August and September. He had cancer.

      He was born Feb. 18, 1906, at Scranton, and had lived in Topeka since 1928. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
      He was an electrical engineer and was employed by Kansas Power and Light Co. 41 years. He was a system substation inspector for KPL. He was a member of Topeka Lodge No. 17, AF&AM, and Local No. 304 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

      Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bernyce Harrison, at home; his mother, Mrs. Edith Wood, Eskridge, and a brother, Willard Harrison, Gary, Ind.

      Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S3] Obituary.