Fanny P. Harrison

The Long brothers' 4th great-grandmother.

How they’re connected
  1. Fanny P. Harrison
  2. ↓ Richmond Chamberlain Winter
  3. ↓ Fanny Harrison Winter
  4. ↓ Rachel Winter Swift
  5. ↓ Francis Swift Perry
  6. ↓ Carol Perry Long
  7. ↓ John, Perry and Patrick Long

b. 25 Jan 1813 · d. 18 Oct 1892

4th great-grandmother of John, Perry and Patrick Long (generation 6)

In the Stories

Descent to the Long Brothers

Every generation, from the recorded chain. Each link shows its confidence; “record pending” marks a link that rests on the FamilySearch tree, with no record attached yet.

  1. 4th great-grandmotherFanny P. Harrison1813 – 18929F78-WDW●Verified
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  2. 3rd great-grandfatherRichmond Chamberlain Winter1839 – 1912L4ZL-SXH●Verified
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  3. 2nd great-grandmotherFanny Harrison Winter1869 – 19149VNZ-J6H●Sourced
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  4. great-grandmotherRachel Winter Swiftb. 18969JGN-43B●Verified
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  5. grandfatherFrancis Swift Perry1923 – 2011L1V1-8D2●Verified
  6. Carol Perry Long
  7. John, Perry and Patrick Long

What the Records Show

In 1880, as a widow, Fanny P. Winter is listed in the Fall River directory at 31 Fourth Street; her son Richmond C. Winter lived at 62 Walnut Street. [1] The family has remembered the Winter house as on Grove Street; that is not yet confirmed by a record. [2]

Notes

  1. Fall River Directory, no. 14 (Boston: Sampson, Davenport & Co., 1880), 343: “Winter Fanny P. Mrs. house 31 Fourth.” The archive.org copy is catalogued as 1853. archive.org
  2. Family recollection (oral history, Carol Perry Long, recorded 9 April 2026).

Photographs

Great-Grandmother Winter, Gay’s studio, Fall River
Great-Grandmother Winter · before 1892Cabinet card, Gay’s studio, 39 So. Main St., Fall River. Elderly woman, dark dress, brooch. Richmond’s mother: Fanny P. Harrison Winter (1813–1892), identified from labels in the voice of her great-granddaughter Rachel Winter Swift.
Back of Great-Grandmother Winter portrait
Great-Grandmother Winter. Back · before 1892Reverse of the portrait. Gay’s studio imprint. “Mama’s Grandmother Winter.” Great-Grandmother Winter is Fanny P. Harrison Winter (1813–1892), identified from labels in the voice of her great-granddaughter Rachel Winter Swift.
Great-Grandmother Winter standing in garden, Fall River
Great-Grandmother Winter in Garden · before 1892Standing in yard, Fall River. “My great grandmother Winter.” She is Fanny P. Harrison Winter (1813–1892), identified from labels in the voice of her great-granddaughter Rachel Winter Swift. The yard of Fanny P. Harrison Winter, Fall River, before 1892; identified in oral history, 9 Apr 2026.
Back of great-grandmother garden photo
Great-Grandmother Winter in Garden. Back · before 1892Reverse. “This was in their yard in Fall River.” Great-Grandmother Winter is Fanny P. Harrison Winter (1813–1892), identified from labels in the voice of her great-granddaughter Rachel Winter Swift.

Source: Warren-Winter photo collection, family archive. The full collection is on Photos.

Life

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Family

Parents:
Mary Peckham (1792-1831) LR79-JWN; William H. Harrison (1784-1855) LR79-KM2
Spouse:
William Winter (1814-1867) 9F78-W81
Child on the line to the brothers:
Richmond Chamberlain Winter (1839-1912) L4ZL-SXH

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