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James Jonathan Harkness 1876–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1876

Birth Location: Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 JUL 1951

Death Location: Falkville, Alabama, USA

Father: Jonathan Harkness

Mother: Margrette Graves

Spouse(s): Lucy Hays

Children(s): Beavy Harkness

The story of James Jonathan Harkness began in 1876 in Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA. James Jonathan Harkness married Lucy Marie Hays, and had children including Beavy B Harkness. James Jonathan Harkness passed away in 1951 in Falkville, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Jonathan Harkness began in 1876 in Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • James Jonathan Harkness married Lucy Marie Hays, and had children including Beavy B Harkness.
  • James Jonathan Harkness passed away in 1951 in Falkville, Alabama, USA.

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James Harkness's Ancestors

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James Harkness
1876–1951
Birth Place: Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jonathan George Harkness
1850–1919
Blount, Alabama, United States
Margrette (Jane) Graves
1852–1884
Blount, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Johnathan Harkness
1791–1872
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mary (H) Walker
1808–1882
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Sharpe
1732–1809
George Harkness
1743–1808
Amey Hankins
1783–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1699–1790
Sarah McNeely
1704–1789
Elias Harkness
1690–1800

James Harkness's Descendants

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James (Jonathan) Harkness (10 JUN 1876–12 JUL 1951) m. Lucy (Marie) Hays (24 Nov 1879–30 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Beavy (B) Harkness 1906–1972 m. Luella (Alice) Williams 1910–1975
    1. 1. George Harkness 1934–2003

James Harkness's Timeline

2 Records

1876
10 JUN 1876
Birth of James Jonathan Harkness in Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA
Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA
1951
12 JUL 1951
Age 75
Death of James Jonathan Harkness in Falkville, Alabama, USA
Falkville, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1876
    Event Place: Hayden, Blount, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1951
    Event Place: Falkville, Alabama, USA

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