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Jane Harper 1850–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1850

Birth Location: Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 19 January 1936

Death Location: Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Baikie Sinclair

Mother: Elizabeth Swain

Spouse(s): Joseph Harper, John Folster

Children(s): Walter Harper, Peter Harper, Lillian Harper, Henry Folster, Catherine Folster, David Folster, John Folster, Thomas Folster, William Folster

In 1850, Jane Harper entered the world in Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada, born to Baikie Bakie Sinclair And Elizabeth Bethsey Swain. Jane Harper married John Folster, Joseph Harper, and had children including Catherine Jane Folster, David Folster, Henry Folster, John Folster, Lillian Harper, Peter Harper, Thomas Folster, Walter James Harper, William Folster. Jane Harper passed away in 1936 in Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Jane Harper entered the world in Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada, born to Baikie Bakie Sinclair And Elizabeth Bethsey Swain.
  • Jane Harper married John Folster, Joseph Harper, and had children including Catherine Jane Folster, David Folster, Henry Folster, John Folster, Lillian Harper, Peter Harper, Thomas Folster, Walter James Harper, William Folster.
  • Jane Harper passed away in 1936 in Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Harper's Ancestors

Self
Jane Harper
1850–1936
Birth Place: Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Baikie 'Bakie' Sinclair
1802–1887
Orphir, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Elizabeth (Bethsey) Swain
1805–1857
Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada
Grandparents
George Sinclair
1760–
Orphir, Orkney, Scotland
margaret (glen) gowdie
1784–1894
Orphir, Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair
1738–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Harper's Descendants

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Jane Harper (27 August 1850–19 January 1936) m. Joseph Harper (1857–8 March 1937) m. John Folster (1845–18 October 1883)
  1. 1. Walter (James) Harper 1889–1966
  2. 2. Peter Harper 1886–1954
  3. 3. Lillian Harper 1895–1941
  4. 4. Henry Folster 1874–1950
  5. 5. Catherine (Jane) Folster 1882–1956
  6. 6. David Folster 1881–1972
  7. 7. John Folster 1868–1954
  8. 8. Thomas Folster 1877–1882
  9. 9. William Folster 1870–1951

Jane Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1850
27 August 1850
Birth of Jane Harper in Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
1936
19 January 1936
Age 86
Death of Jane Harper in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1850
    Event Place: Lockport, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1936
    Event Place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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