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James Andrew Harkness 1876–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1876

Birth Location: St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Wpg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Peter Harkness

Mother: Reine Carrière

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James Andrew Harkness was born in 1876 in St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada, the child of Peter Pierre Harkness And Reine Harkness Carriere. In 1881, James Andrew Harkness resided in Assiniboia, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. In 1891, James Andrew Harkness resided in Ward 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. James Andrew Harkness passed away in 1938 in Wpg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Andrew Harkness was born in 1876 in St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada, the child of Peter Pierre Harkness And Reine Harkness Carriere.
  • In 1881, James Andrew Harkness resided in Assiniboia, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1891, James Andrew Harkness resided in Ward 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • James Andrew Harkness passed away in 1938 in Wpg, Manitoba, Canada.

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James Harkness's Ancestors

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James Harkness
1876–1938
Birth Place: St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Peter "Pierre" Harkness
1845–1896
Norway House, Thompson-North Central Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Reine (Harkness) Carrière
1856–1946
Manitoba
Grandparents
Andree (James 'Andrew') Harkness
1794–1869
Norway House, Manitoba, Canada
Sarah ('Sally') Stephenson
1810–1889
Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada
Paul (dit Lamalice) Boucher
1821–1900
Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
Marie (Louise) Marcellais
1823–1908
St Norbert, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Harkness
1780–
Marie Leblanc
1778–
John Stephenson\Stevenson
1789–1865
Mary ?Stephenson
1790–
Paul Boucher
1781–1876
Francoise St-Germain
1789–1878
Jean Marcellais
1797–1875
Marie Wilkie
1810–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Boucher
1765–1852
Alexander Wilkie
1780–1881
Josephte Mezhekamakuikok
1781–1884

James Harkness's Timeline

4 Records

1876
26 May 1876
Birth of James Andrew Harkness in St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
1881
1881
Age 5
James Andrew Harkness resided here in Assiniboia, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Assiniboia, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
1891
1891
Age 15
James Andrew Harkness resided here in Ward 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ward 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1938
1938
Age 62
Death of James Andrew Harkness in Wpg, Manitoba, Canada
Wpg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1876
    Event Place: St Boniface, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Assiniboia, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ward 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Wpg, Manitoba, Canada

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