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James Harkness 1722–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA

Death Date: 1776-04-16

Death Location: Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA

Father: John Harkness

Mother: Margaret Harkness

Spouse(s): Nancy Harkness

Children(s): Jacob Harkness

In 1722, James Harkness entered the world in Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA, born to John Harkness And Margaret Harkness. James Harkness married Nancy Agnes Harkness, and had children including Jacob Harkness. James Harkness passed away in 1776 in Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1722, James Harkness entered the world in Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA, born to John Harkness And Margaret Harkness.
  • James Harkness married Nancy Agnes Harkness, and had children including Jacob Harkness.
  • James Harkness passed away in 1776 in Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harkness
1690–1747
Birth Location: Newton,,Massachusetts,USA
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Margaret Harkness
1690–1772
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Harkness
1739–1824
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jacob Harkness
1773–1850
Birth Location: Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
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James Harkness's Ancestors

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James Harkness
1722–1776
Birth Place: Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
Parents
John Harkness
1690–1747
Newton,,Massachusetts,USA
Margaret Harkness
1690–1772
Grandparents
John Harkness
1664–1684
Dalgarno,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harkness
1626–1690
Bessie Howattsone
1625–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Harkness
1595–1657
Margaret Frizzel
1610–1688

James Harkness's Descendants

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James Harkness (1722–1776-04-16) m. Nancy (Agnes) Harkness (1739–1824-05-07)
  1. 1. Jacob Harkness 1773–1850 m. Mercy Doty 1785–1850
    1. 1. Daniel (B) Harkness 1831–1917
    2. 2. Vashti Harkness 1822–1902
    3. 3. Henderson Harkness 1816–1888
    4. 4. Jacob Harkness 1815–
    5. 5. Southard Harkness 1807–1851
    6. 6. William (Bradley) Harkness 1820–1874 m. Caroline Reed 1823–1911
      1. 1. William (J) Harkness 1855–
      2. 2. Charles (B) Harkness 1853–
      3. 3. Caroline (Vashti) Harkness 1851–
      4. 4. Villeroy (R) Harkness 1843–1902
      5. 5. Mary (Louise) Harkness 1847–1914 m. William (Armstrong) Buckhout 1847–1912
        1. 1. Margaret (White) Buckhout 1884–1937
        2. 2. William (Harkness) Buckhout 1880–1950
        3. 3. Nathan (White) Buckhout 1878–1907
        4. 4. Carolyn (Reed) Buckhout 1890–1976 m. William (Henry Grim) Edwards 1888–1975
        5. 5. Albert (Tuttle) Buckhout 1877–1964 m. Harriet (Cushman) Atherton 1876–1953

James Harkness's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of James Harkness in Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
1776
1776-04-16
Age 54
Death of James Harkness in Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776-04-16
    Event Place: Pelham,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
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