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Janet (Jane) Harper 1853 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1917

Death Location: Auburn, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Hugh Harper

Mother: Mary Fergus

Spouse(s): Henry (2GG)

Children(s): Hugh BREESE, John BREESE, Samuel BREESE, William BREESE, Robert BREESE, Thomas Breese, Alfred Breese, Richard BREESE

The story of Janet (Jane) Harper began in 1853 in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Janet (Jane) Harper married Henry (Robert) BREESE (2GG), and had children including Hugh George BREESE, John BREESE, Samuel James (Jim) BREESE, William John BREESE, Robert Henry BREESE, Thomas D Breese, Alfred Edward Breese, Richard Herbert (Dick) BREESE. Janet (Jane) Harper passed away in 1917 in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet (Jane) Harper began in 1853 in Armagh, Northern Ireland.
  • Janet (Jane) Harper married Henry (Robert) BREESE (2GG), and had children including Hugh George BREESE, John BREESE, Samuel James (Jim) BREESE, William John BREESE, Robert Henry BREESE, Thomas D Breese, Alfred Edward Breese, Richard Herbert (Dick) BREESE.
  • Janet (Jane) Harper passed away in 1917 in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Harper
1831 – 1874
Birth Location: Portadown, Armagh, Ireland
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Mary Fergus
1832 – 1918
Birth Location: Amargh, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Henry (2GG)
1845 – 1927
Birth Location: Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Children(s)

Hugh BREESE
1875 – 1948
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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John BREESE
1877 – 1879
Birth Location: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
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Samuel BREESE
1879 – 1973
Birth Location: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
SB
William BREESE
1882 – 1972
Birth Location: Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia
WB
Robert BREESE
1884 – 1964
Birth Location: Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
RB
Thomas Breese
1888 – 1961
Birth Location: Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
TB
Alfred Breese
1891 – 1916
Birth Location: Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Richard BREESE
1896 – 1961
Birth Location: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
RB

Janet Harper's Ancestors

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Janet Harper
1853 – 1917
Birth Place: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Parents
Hugh Harper
1831 – 1874
Portadown, Armagh, Ireland
Mary Fergus
1832 – 1918
Amargh, Ireland
Grandparents
William Harper
1794 – 1837
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth Stothers
Armagh Parish, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Samuel Fergus
1806 – 1879
Lurgan County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Mary (Jane) DAVIDSON
1821 – 1890
Portadown, Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Harper
1740 – 1820
Elizabeth Harper
1758 – 1799
Samuel Fergus
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jno. Smith

Janet Harper's Descendants

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Janet ((Jane)) Harper (1853 – 31 Jan 1917) m. Henry ((Robert) BREESE) (2GG) (About 1845 – 4th May 1927)
  1. 1. Hugh (George) BREESE (1875 – 15 Dec 1948)
  2. 2. John BREESE (1877 – 7 Mar 1879)
  3. 3. Samuel (James (Jim)) BREESE (1879 – 15 Dec 1973)
  4. 4. William (John) BREESE (Jun 1882 – 1 Sep 1972)
  5. 5. Robert (Henry) BREESE (1884 – 11 Nov 1964)
  6. 6. Thomas (D) Breese (1888 – 1961) m. Gertrude (S) Breese (1889 – 4 Jul 1982)
    1. 1. Louie (Alice) Atwell (1909 – ) m. Norman (Joseph) Atwell (14 Aug 1905 – 29 May 1959)
      1. 1. Mildred (Florence) Atwell (15 May 1927 – 1994) m. Ronald (Mervyn) Swan (22 Oct 1925 – 24 Apr 1984)
        1. 1. Robert (Norman) Swan (13 Aug 1958 – 16 Jun 2020) m. Karen Wibberley (1959 – )
  7. 7. Alfred (Edward) Breese (1891 – 24 Nov 1916)
  8. 8. Richard (Herbert (Dick)) BREESE (29 Jan 1896 – 23 Feb 1961)

Janet Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Janet (Jane) Harper in Armagh, Northern Ireland
Armagh, Northern Ireland
1917
31 Jan 1917
Age 64
Death of Janet (Jane) Harper in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
Auburn, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Armagh, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
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