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James Harkness 1830–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: York Factory, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 6 Oct 1887

Death Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Father: Andree Harkness

Mother: Sarah Stephenson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Clarisse Harkness

In 1830, James Harkness entered the world in York Factory, Manitoba, Canada, born to Andree James Andrew Harkness And Sarah Sally Stephenson. James Harkness married Irene Rouge, and had children including Clarisse Louise Harkness. James Harkness passed away in 1887 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James Harkness entered the world in York Factory, Manitoba, Canada, born to Andree James Andrew Harkness And Sarah Sally Stephenson.
  • James Harkness married Irene Rouge, and had children including Clarisse Louise Harkness.
  • James Harkness passed away in 1887 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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James Harkness's Ancestors

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James Harkness
1830–1887
Birth Place: York Factory, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Andree James 'Andrew' Harkness
1794–1869
Norway House, Manitoba, Canada
Sarah ('Sally') Stephenson
1810–1889
Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grandparents
William Harkness
1780–
Stellamaris Mission, Pacific County, Washington, USA
Marie (Margerite) Leblanc
1778–
St-Jean Baptiste, Île dOrléans, Montmorency, Quebec (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada
John ("Jack") Stephenson\Stevenson
1789–1865
York Factory, Manitoba, Canada
Mary ((Muskegonne Tribe) MOWAIS) ?Stephenson
1790–
Nwt, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Harkness's Descendants

1.
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James Harkness (1830–6 Oct 1887)
  1. 1. Clarisse (Louise) Harkness 1889–

James Harkness's Timeline

4 Records

1828
1828
Birth of James Harkness in St Boniface Manitoba, Canada
St Boniface Manitoba, Canada
1830
Abt. 1830
Birth of James Harkness in Red River, Manitoba, Canada ?
Red River, Manitoba, Canada ?
1830
1830
Birth of James Harkness in York Factory, Manitoba, Canada
York Factory, Manitoba, Canada
1887
6 Oct 1887
Age 57
Death of James Harkness in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: St Boniface Manitoba, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1830
    Event Place: Red River, Manitoba, Canada ?
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: York Factory, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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